{"id":97179,"date":"2026-02-24T10:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/?p=97179"},"modified":"2026-02-24T10:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:57:57","slug":"if-youve-never-skied-before-this-resort-in-the-heart-of-the-portes-du-soleil-is-launching-a-festival-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/vous-navez-jamais-skie-cette-station-au-coeur-des-portes-du-soleil-lance-un-festival-pour-debutants\/","title":{"rendered":"Never skied before? This resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil is launching a festival for beginners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Learn to ski... but without pressure, without complexes, and with a good dose of conviviality. That's the aim of the very first <em>Ski Festival<\/em> launched by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesgets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Les Gets<\/a>, from 21 to 28 March 2026. A week designed for adult beginners, combining supervised skiing, well-being activities and festive evenings in one of the most accessible ski areas in the Alps.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Haute-Savoie resort <a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/if-youve-never-skied-before-this-new-festival-in-the-heart-of-the-portes-du-soleil-is-for-you\/\">has come up with a truly immersive format<\/a>, aimed at young adults aged 18 and over who have never dared to take the plunge, or who have mixed memories of their first descents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in the heart of the <a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/subject\/doors-to-the-sun\/\">Portes du Soleil<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/subject\/les-gets\/\">Les Gets<\/a> is capitalising on its wide, gentle and well-exposed slopes to launch this new event called <em>the week of first turns<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The principle is simple. Each morning, participants take part in group ski or snowboard lessons, supervised by ESF or ESI instructors. In the afternoon, it's time for shared experiences. Four-season sledging, skating, snowshoeing, spa, torchlit descents... before extending the day with DJ sets and convivial evenings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">skiing in the morning, letting go in the afternoon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One format <em>\u00abhalf sport, half pleasure\u00bb<\/em>, This is a week with friends, where everyone progresses at their own pace, surrounded by people of the same level. To make the experience affordable, the resort is offering an all-inclusive package from 399 euros. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>READ MORE: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/subject\/les-gets\/\">Les Gets: the diary of unmissable events for winter 2025-2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It includes a six-day Les Gets-Morzine ski pass, six days of group lessons, full equipment hire (skis or snowboard, boots, helmet), a four-season tobogganing evening, an ice-skating evening with skates and entry to the Les Sources du Ch\u00e9ry spa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will also be afternoon entertainment, access to the closing evening party and a host of benefits from local partners. Accommodation must be booked separately, but preferential rates are offered by the associated accommodation providers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn to ski... but without pressure, without complexes, and with a healthy dose of conviviality. That's the aim of the very first Ski Festival launched by Les Gets, from 21 to 28 March 2026. A week designed for adult beginners, combining supervised skiing, well-being activities and festive evenings in one of the most accessible ski areas in the world.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":97190,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[297],"tags":[65,327,556,379,298],"class_list":{"0":"post-97179","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-stations-de-ski","8":"tag-a-la-une","9":"tag-alpes-du-nord","10":"tag-les-gets","11":"tag-portes-du-soleil","12":"tag-stations-de-ski"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97179"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97189,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97179\/revisions\/97189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petit-montagnard.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}