2nd Might 2025
It befell in Val Thorens on the finish of April and the ultimate complete has been launched as 18 groups took half to boost the cash for Snow Camp’s work with younger folks throughout the UK. NEW
The occasion brings collectively 6 action-packed snowsport challenges together with:
Ski orienteeringBiathlonSnowshoe hikeZip wire challengeTeam distance challengeDual parallel slalom
AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally. Picture c/o Snow Camp
Snow Camp gives younger folks from underserved communities the chance to develop invaluable life abilities, {qualifications}, and profession alternatives within the snowsports trade and past, while elevating aspirations, broadening horizons, and carving brighter futures for all.
“We’re so grateful to each participant, visitor, volunteer, and supporter who made this yr’s occasion such a powerful success,” mentioned an announcement from Snow Camp
“After all, we additionally need to lengthen an enormous thanks to AJ Bell, Beaumier Lodges and our many companions in resort who helped make the magic occur.”
Snow Camp Patrons and Winter Olympians Chemmy Alcott and Jenny Jones had been official hosts.
Alongside them, Winter Olympians Graham Bell, Jack Gower, and Sam Temple additionally competed, whereas sharing their ardour for snowsports and Snow Camp’s influence amongst their fellow individuals.
The Highlights
Snowshoe Race: A real take a look at of grit and willpower, our 1km snowshoe hike shortly earned the title of “the toughest 1km of your life!” The unbelievable Jack Gower, from the Rojari Rockstars clocked the quickest time at 3.31 minutes, excellent!
Biathlon: At all times a crowd favorite, this snowy take a look at of endurance and accuracy introduced out everybody’s aggressive spirit. Properly completed to all of the sharp shooters who scored 10/10!
Zipline: In amongst the lung-busting challenges on the slopes, the zipline offered the right adrenaline-fueled restbite with ski’s on their again – James Bond model!
Orienteering: Groups raced towards the clock to seek out 60 checkpoints throughout the entire of Val Thorens and Orelle. Enormous congratulations to Crew Snow Finel who had been the one crew to gather all of them!
Crew Distance Problem: Powered by TracTrac, groups clocked up a powerful quantity of kilometres throughout the Val Thorens valley over a two-hour problem. Properly completed to the Avalanche Brokers from Knight Frank who racked up a powerful 44.6 km to take the win!
Twin Parallel Slalom: Hosted and commentated by the sensible Chemmy Alcott & Jenny Jones, the slalom introduced high-speed pleasure and big cheers from all concerned. It was a photograph end between Uniq X and Rojari Rockstars, with Uniq X clinching the coveted slalom win.
AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally. Picture c/o Snow Camp
And lets not neglect the apres ski.
AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally. Picture c/o Snow Camp
On the closing Awards Dinner, friends and groups had been moved and impressed by 4 Snow Camp Apprentices who attended the occasion.
They bravely shared their tales to a packed room, earlier than explaining the vastly optimistic influence Snow Camp has had on their lives.
Talking on behalf of all of the Snow Camp Apprentices, Shiloh mentioned: “This needs to be top-of-the-line experiences I’ve ever been part of.
“The climate, the corporate, the trigger, the crew, the supply… I’ve liked being part of it.”
AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally. Picture c/o Snow Camp
PlanetSKI was on the inaugural 3 Valley Rally again in 2023.
See right here for a full account of what the occasion is all about:
Snow Camp Picture c/o PlanetSKI
3 Valley Rally. Picture c/o PlanetSKI
The AJ Bell 3 Valley Rally Returns to Val Thorens twelfth to fifteenth April 2026.
Register your crew earlier than Friday thirtieth Might 2025 to save lots of £400 in your crew’s entry charge.
10 groups have already signed up for subsequent yr.
To search out out extra and register then see right here.
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