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Enjoy the Glacier at Les 2 Alpes this October

Week of skiing, snowboarding and parties on the glacier

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Alison Shayler, Les 2 Alpes Reporter
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Kicking off on 24th October the event opens with 'Enjoy the Glacier' weekend with with snowboard tests, competitions, pro-riders, skateboarding, tattoo artists, rock concerts and DJs.

The October "Toussaint" holiday brings a week-long celebration of skiing and snowboarding on the glacier, giving you the chance to get some turns in before the winter season starts and to try out the newest skis and snowboards for free. Brought to Les 2 Alpes in collaboration with Decathlon, there will be many brands to choose from including Amplid, Analog, Anon, Burton, DC Shoes, Drake, Jones, Nidecker, Nitro Snowboard, Now, Oakley, Slash, Volcom and Yes.

The best European riders will be turning up to the biggest pre-season party in the Alps - look out for Arthur Longo, Mathieu Crepel, Olivier Gittler, Lucas Bennachio, Valerian Ducourtil, Thomas Gerin, Sebastien Konijnenberg, Sparrow Knox, Vicci Miller and more.

Lift passes are on special offer for the weekend of 24/25 October at 23.50€ per day, with prices from 26th October to 1st November going up to 28.50€ per day.

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