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Summer Resort News
– Les saisies 2011
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 Events
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Event
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Date(s)
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4th
Festival of
the
Trekking
and
Mountain
3rd
Lech
Alla
Contest
Saturday
is
devoted
to
MountainBoard
championships, with the descent
and
the
freestyle
round. Evening
outdoor concerts, barbecue
giant.
Sunday, discovery
of
mountain
sports activities (archery, zip line, climbing, ...).
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9th and 10th July 2011
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The Garmin Endurance Festival: two weeks
devoted to the practice of endurance sports.
More information www.festivaldelendurance.com
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9th – 23rd July
2011
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2nd
Tour du Mont
Blanc
Cyclo
The
Tour
du
Mont
Blanc
is a
new
cycling event, starting in Les Saisies
and
arrived
for
a
special
race
on three
countries, over
300
miles
in one
day!
More
info
on
the
www.letourdumontblanc.fr
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17th July 2011
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Raid
Green Transalpin: Passage Col
des Saisies one of the last stages of the raid
VTT international tourism, sports & Green,
from Innsbruck.
More information www.ffct.org
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22nd July 2011
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Woodwork and woodcutting festival +
craft market
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23rd and 24th July 2011
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Les Saisies fete – craft and flea
market
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7th August 2011
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Beaufort Fete
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15th August 2011
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Costume Festival - Each village has its
own mountain dialect, its own customs and
especially its own folklore. Party-friendly
mixing folk dance, agriculture, demonstrations
of old crafts and especially parade of
colourful costumes
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21st August 2011
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Ultra Trail Mont Blanc
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Night of 25th and day of
26th August 2011
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The Diamont Mountain bike: hiking gold
FFC 2011, a weekend dedicated to mountain
biking, hiking trails with cross country,
activities and initiatives for children. No
clock, no stress, just the discovery and
escape.
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27th – 28th August
2011
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Events courtesy of Les Saisies tourist office –
www.lessaisies.com
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 Other
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MARKETS:
Monday morning: Notre Dame de Bellecombe
Tuesday morning: Flumet, Aoste (Italia)
Wenesday morning: Beaufort
Thursday (a day long): Albertiville
Friday morning: Megeve
Saturday morning: Ugine, Sallanches,
Chamonix.
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