L Egaire Humphrey

La Plagne L Egaire Humphrey

Publisher Marketing: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise (Savoie). Since 2003, La Plagne and the neighbouring resort of Les Arcs form Paradiski's ski area. It is currently owned by Compagnie des Alpes. La Plagne lies at altitudes between 3250 metres (10,660 ft) (on the Glacier de la Chiaupe near the top of Bellec te) and 1250 metres (4100 ft) (in the village of Montchavin). La Plagne has 100 km (38 mi ) of ski area spread across four communes (Aime, Bellentre, Champagny-en-Vanoise and M cot-la-Plagne). La Plagne has 225 kilometres (140 mi) of slopes (134 slopes: 15 black (expert), 30 red (advanced), 72 blue (intermediate) and 10 green (beginner)), and a large off piste skiing area including Bellec te's North Face. La Plagne is a modern ski resort with 2 cable-cars (the Telemetro, linking Plagne Centre and Aime-La Plagne and the Vanoise Express, which links La Plagne to Les Arcs and was opened in 2003 and travels at over 40 kilometres/hour (25 mi/hr), making it one of the fastest of its kind in the world)[citation needed], 8 gondolas, 36 chairlifts (1 8-seater, 11 6-seaters, 19 4-seaters and 5 2-seaters) and 38 drag lifts. A bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track was