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Why? Kandersteg was thefirst choice,

but this is fullybooked as of Jan 2012. Weare currently exploring

other options available.

Where? -TBC.

Like where? Well . . .. .

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ITALY

BULGARIA

AUSTRIA

Theseare

some of

theoptions:

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The trip is being organised and run byBebington District Explorer ScoutLeaders. The Trip leader will be Keith

Fewtrell.

To assist us we are looking at thefollowing companies: PGL JEKA Venture Abroad

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To keep the cost down, this is likely to beby coach.

There is an option to look at flightshowever this is likely to add at least100 to the trip.

Travel by coach will include drivingovernight allowing us to sleep. Travel

Time will dependant on the resort.

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Prices we have been looking at include

breakfast, lunch and dinner in resort. Theonly meals that are not included aretravelling to and from the resort.

With this it is likely you will be asked toprovide a packed lunch for your child for

the outward journey. We will thenarrange a packed lunch for the journeyhome.

Any dietary requirements can be catered

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ALL abilities can be catered for in resort.

However, to allow novices to enjoy

BEAST even more we would recommendtaking a couple of ski lessons before thetrip to learn the basics. We will look atthe options of providing these.

N.B. This will be at an additional cost,but will be done as cheap as possible.

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We are looking to pack the camp full ofadventurous activities on SNOW!!

We will also get the opportunity to learn

about the culture of the country we visitAll adventurous activities will be donewith experienced, qualified instructors.

We will be taking out a comprehensivetravel insurance policy withUnity Insurance Services.

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Likely to be a 9 day BEAST, starting on

Saturday. Details as follows:

Day 2: Continue the journey,

stopping for breakfast,

to resort arriving in time

for the evening meal

Day 1: Start the journey by coach

arriving in time for an earlyevening ferry.

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Days 3 - 8: Daily skiing including 4

hours per day of tuition.

Apres ski: Some evening activities

can be arranged, at anextra cost, depending

on the resort we go to.

Generally, all in-hotel facilities

are free to use.

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Day 8: Depart the ski resort after a

days skiing and evening meal

travelling overnight to Calais.

Day 9: Early morning ferry to the

UK and onward journey

home.

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Dates: TBC for February Half Term or

Easter Holidays

Cost: Feb H.T

900 for

large

resort

850 for

small

resort

Easter

820 for

large

resort

780 for

small

resort

N.B. These prices

are as accurate

as possible at

this time.Price is not

expected to rise

from these prices

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This is based on the best price to date.This includes the option to book a Flexi

Ski option through PGL.

What is this?

Essentially we book with PGL and

they choose the resort we go to.

We find out in October 2012

where we are going.

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Includes:AccommodationFull Board in resort

Skiing equipment including helmetsTransport1 polo t-shirt, 1 hoody, knecker & badge

Insurance

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Excludes: Passport

Personal Equipment

Pocket Money for Apres Ski

and snacks

ClothingFood en route to the resort

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Deposit Monthly Cheques29th

April2012

120Cheque.This willguarant

eeplace.

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This is based on the Easter Holidays larger

ski resort.

Details of payment plan will be confirmed on receipt of deposit

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Payment plans other than asproposed can be discussed with the

Trip Leader.

For those experiencing financialdifficulties, there are grants availablefrom Scout HQ which we may be

eligible to access. Please discuss withthe Trip Leader. This will be dealt within strict discretion.

Employer funds and business grants.

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Return:

Permission Form 120 deposit cheque

No later than Sunday 29th April 2012

This presentation, forms and moreinformation will be available to

download from tomorrowfrom theBebington Explorer Scout Facebook

page