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4th edition

February 2 to 4, 2018

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4th edition

February 2 to 4, 2018

Great activities have been lined up for three days of alpine touring fun: ascent of Tremblant with fondue dinner on the North Side, fatbike rides, timed races, free climb with our ambassador and much more! Possibilities for all to learn practice and challenge yourselves!
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Festival Passport

New this year! Only $44.99 for the weekend
Promotions throughout the event
  • Alpine Touring season pass included (value of $39.99)
  • 25% off ski touring equipment and fatbike rentals
  • Unlimited access to regular and initiation activities
  • 20% off clothing and accessories and 15% on hard goods at Boutique Explore (limited to one transaction)
  • Daily access to Vélo Mont-Tremblant trails throughout the weekend
  • 10% off festival’s dinner
  • 1 free drink at the opening celebration (beer)
Included excursions and activities
  • Touring at the end of the day
  • Fatbike ride
  • Forest Adventures and alpine touring introductory tours
  • Tour de la montagne half course and full course
  • Free climb with Simon St-Arnaud
  • « Splitboard » by Burton
  • Tadāsana Pō Climb
  • Opening celebrations
Festival's spokesperson Festival's spokesperson
Simon St-Arnaud

Festival's spokesperson

For the past 12 years, Simon has hosted several TV shows devoted to skiing. Alpine touring is one of his passions and he has visited nearly 75 ski resorts around the world.

    • Guided Excursions

      Our guided group outings combine physical activity and contemplation of nature. To pick the right outing, refer to the physical skill levels that seems best adapted to your own situation (Curious, Enthusiast, Expert).

      • Schedule: Friday at 4 p.m.
      • This 2.5-hour activity is intended for Enthusiasts and Experts
      • Meeting site: Exhibitors' Village
      • This activity includes: a friendly group outing to launch the Festival! Join us for an ascent of the mountain and a run down one of our marked trails. A nice way to start this festive weekend of alpine touring and outdoor activities. End the evening with us at the Octobar to celebrate the opening of the Festival!
      • Registration fee: $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      • Schedule:
        • Friday 5 p.m.
        • Saturday 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
        • Sunday 9:30 a.m.
      • This 1.5-hour activity with Vélo Mont-Tremblant is intended for cyclists of all levels.
      • Meeting site: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This guided tour includes: ride in the mountain-biking trails maintained by Vélo Mont-Tremblant near the ski area. Fatbike rental offered at the Centre Aventure during the event only and at the Passant boutique Chalet des Voyageurs prior to the event.
      • Registration Fee: $19.99 (includes the daily access to Vélo Mont-Tremblant trails)
      • Mandatory registration
      • The activity may be cancelled due to bad weather conditions.
      Discover alpine touring

      • Schedule: Saturday at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. and Sunday at 10 a.m.
      • This 1.5-hour activity is intended for Curious participants.
      • Meeting point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes: meeting with your guide, gear presentation, fundamentals, partial mountain climb, and one run down a marked ski trail.
      • Registration fee: $9.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      Explore the forest in good company

      • Schedule: Saturday at 8:30 a.m.
      • This 3 to 4-hour activity is intended for Enthusiast and Expert participants.
      • Meeting point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes: technical advice, skill upgrading, tour to the summit of Mont Tremblant, trail discovery and one run down a marked ski trails.
      • Registration fee: $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      For this activity only, you’ll have the opportunity to climb unmarked trails with Simon St-Arnaud, alpine touring adept. He will give you tricks to find your route, no matter the path you choose.

      • Schedule: Saturday at 9 a.m.
      • This 3-hour activity is intended for Expert participants
      • Meeting Point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes: technical advice, skill upgrading, full ascension of mount Tremblant, trail discovery and one run down a marked ski trails.
      • Registration fee: $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      Full and half courses
      • Schedule: Sunday at 9 a.m.
      • This 2.5-hour activity (half course) and 4-hour activity (full course) with a lunch break and is intended for Enthusiast and Expert participants.
      • Meeting point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes:
        • Half Course: Total ascent: 700 metres
        • Full Course: Total ascent: 1,050 metres
      • Registration fee: $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      • Be sure to bring a lunch or money for a meal at La Fourchette du Diable.
      • Schedule: Sunday at 10:30 a.m.
      • This 2-hour activity is intended for all levels
      • Meeting point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This guided tour includes: meeting with the guide, Burton splitboard equipment presentation, fundamentals, partial mountain climb, one run down a marked ski trail. Burton gift.
      • Registration fee: $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      • Mandatory registration
      Ski under the stars, then savour a delectable fondue dinner

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      • This 5- to 6-hour activity (including dinner) is intended for Enthusiast and Expert participants. Guests must be in good physical shape and able to climb the mountain in less than 2 ½ hours.
      • Schedule: Saturday at 3:30 p.m. (Enthusiasts), 4 p.m. (Enthusiasts and Experts) and 4:30 p.m. (Experts only)
      • Meeting Point: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes:
        • Complete ascent of Tremblant from the South Base
        • One run down a marked ski trail on the North Side
        • Warm welcome by our friends from The North Face including photo booth and outdoor campfire
        • Special refuge-style dinner with animation at La Fourchette du Diable
        • 1 free drink (beer)
        • ½ bottle of wine per person
        • Animation by Simon St-Arnaud
        • Shuttle service back to Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes a 650-m climb
      • Registration fee: $79.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access)
      You fall in the Curious category and still would like to join us for the Festival Dinner? A shuttle will leave Place des Voyageurs at 6:30 p.m. to bring you to La Fourchette du Diable on the North Side.

      • Registration fee:
        • Adult: $64.99
        • 17 years old and under: $44.99
      • Mandatory registration
      The Vieilles Pō (meaning "Old Skins" - a group of backcountry skiing women) invite you to join them for a gradual climb of the mountain.

      Whether you are Curious, Enthusiast or Expert, you’ll find a challenge for your ability level! Three rejuvenating stops will be suggested during the ascension. Guides will be there to encourage you to either reach the next level or accompany you for an equally challenging ski run.
      • Schedule: Sunday at 8:30 a.m.
      • This activity takes between 2 and 4 hours, depending on your stride
      • Meeting site: Exhibitors’ Village
      • This activity includes 30 min of yoga/stretching with a Lolë ambassador
      • Registration fee : $19.99 (includes the Alpine Touring daily access
      • Mandatory registration

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      Curious Curious
      You are an intermediate level alpine skier and have tried or would like to try alpine touring.

      Enthusiast Enthusiast
      You are good at one or many alpine sports and would like to better your alpine touring capabilities.

      Expert Expert
      Alpine touring has no secrets for you and you love to share your passion. You are interested in timed races and group outings.

    • Activities

      Opening Celebrations and Outdoor Film Presentations
      Friday 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Octobar at Chalet des Voyageurs

      Join us for the launch of the 4th edition of the Festival Rando Alpine Tremblant during the opening celebrations that will take place from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Octobar. To better get into the weekend’s ambiance, several outdoor short films will be presented in a festive and warm atmosphere, in the company of mountain enthusiasts!

      • Welcome cocktail: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
      • Film presentations: 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
      • Registration fee: FREE

      Free drink (beer) for the Festival Passport holders.


      Shape your own Throwback with BURTON
      Saturday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Exhibitors’ village (Burton Tent)

      The 2 winners of the DIY contest will see their design become a reality. The lucky ones who will have won a board at the festival dinner or in Burton Tremblant shop contest will receive an unshaped Throwback and will be able to draw the curve of their choice.


      Festival Dinner

      Saturday 6:30 p.m. | Shuttle leaves from Place des Voyageurs

      You fall in the "Curious" category but still would like to join us for the Festival Dinner? A shuttle will leave Place des Voyageurs at 6:30 p.m. to bring you to La Fourchette du Diableon the North Side.

      • Warm welcome by our friends from The North Face including photo booth and outdoor campfire
      • Special refuge-style dinner with animation at La Fourchette du Diable
      • 1 free drink (beer)
      • ½ bottle of wine per person
      • Animation by Simon St-Arnaud
      • Shuttle service back to Place des Voyageurs
      • Places are limited
      • Registration fee:
        • Adult: $64.99
        • 17 years old and under: $44.99
      Activités Activités

      Farewell Cocktail

      Fat Mardis | Free

      Make your way to Fat Mardis at 2 p.m. to celebrate the end of a beautiful weekend, share your experience with other participants and get the chance to win one of the many prizes that will be drawn.
    • La Course du Festival

      SkimoEast Festival Race La course du Festival SkimoEast welcomes racers in the following disciplines: alpine touring and snowshoeing. It is held on safe courses that are custom-designed for the festival. Whether you are looking for a personal challenge or merely wish to have fun on the mountain, there’s a race for you.

      • This race is intended for all
      • Race sanctioned by SkimoEast
      • Start: Sunday at 11 a.m.
      • Both the Sprint and Endurance events will be held on a 3.5-km course

      Sprint event
      The winner will be the participant with the fastest lap.

      Endurance event
      The participant with the most laps (and the first to cross the finish line with that number of laps) wins the event.

      Pricing Adult 16 y.o and under
      Sprint Event $35 $20
      Endurance Event $45 $20
      Registration fee increases by $10 on January 7, 2018.
      Packet Pickup
      • Guests participating in one of the SkimoEast Festival Race must check in at the Centre Aventure at least 60 minutes before the start of the race to:
        • Pick up their bib (proof of purchase and photo ID required).
        • Purchase their daily access or Alpine Touring Season Pass (if necessary).

      Access to the trails
      • Daily access or Alpine Touring Season Pass is mandatory.

      Refund
      • Registration fees are not refundable.

      Restrictions
      • Places are limited. Please rent your equipment – allow 30 minutes - before picking up your bib.
      • Races can be cancelled due to bad weather conditions.
      • Registration cannot be transferred to another person.
    • Rentals

      Alpine Touring
      ½ day rates Regular 25% off with Passport
      Alpine touring skis or splitboard, boots and poles $59.99 $44.99
      Alpine touring skis or splitboard and poles $43.99 $32.99
      Boots $19.99 $14.99
      Royalty and taxes extra. Rates, royalty and taxes are subject to change without notice. Quantities are limited.
      Reservation
      • Purchase and reservations must be made in person only, at the Explore! Boutique prior to the event. For more details, contact us at 819-681-4884.
      • Reservations from Friday, February 2 to Sunday, February 4 can only be made in person at the Adventure Centre located in Sommet des Neiges.
      • For bookings, full payment must be made at time of booking. Rental fees are non-refundable.
      • A credit card is mandatory for deposits.
      • If you do not return your rental equipment according to the conditions stipulated in your contract, or if the equipment is lost or stolen, the full retail value of the equipment will be charged on your credit card.

      Refund
      • Rental fees are non-refundable.

      Restrictions
      • Non-transferable (product cannot be transferred from one person to the next).

      Fatbike
      2 h rates Regular 25% off with Passport
      Fatbike $30.99 $23.24
      Royalty and taxes extra. Rates, royalty and taxes are subject to change without notice.
      Reservation
      • Reservation and pick up must be made in person only, at the Boutique Le Passant located in Chalet des Voyageurs before the event. For more details, contact us at 819-681-3000 ext. 45578
      • To reserve your fatbike for the Friday, February 2 event, contact Le Passant boutique at 819-681-3000, ext. 45578.
      • Reservations for Saturday, February 3 to Sunday, February 4 can only be made in person at the Adventure Centre located in Sommet des Neiges.
      • A credit card is mandatory for deposits.
      • For bookings, full payment must be made at time of booking. Rental fees are non-refundable.
      • If you do not return your rental equipment according to the conditions stipulated in your contract, or if the equipment is lost or stolen, the full retail value of the equipment will be charged on your credit card.
      • Quantities are limited.

      Refund
      • Rental fees are non-refundable.

      Restrictions
      • Non-transferable (product cannot be transferred from one person to the next).
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