Since 2002 rudechalets™ has established its name as one of the most über-fun chalet brands in the Alps, consistently investing in new ways to keep their snowboarding and skiing guests happier than Larry himself. Check out what’s happening in Rudeville for winter 2010 and remember that SCUK members can take advantage of a 5% discount at Rude Chalets.

Market leading town centre chalets

Chris Lavender, director of rudechalets™ says “We are super stoked to have secured one of the best chalets, in one of the best locations in Morzine town centre. For the price, quality, location and facilities included you will be hard pushed to find a better experience” This most recent addition to the rudechalets™ accommodation series is called Chalet Chapelle - a super versatile, spacious, 20 person chalet with all ensuite bedrooms, a sauna and an outdoor hot tub. Guests will love its awesome location - in the heart of the lively alpine town of Morzine and just 200m from the Super Morzine Gondola providing direct access to the high altitude snow sure ski area of Avoriaz. The chalet is kitted out with the customary rude extras including XBOX 360s in every bedroom; table football; free wi-fi; guest computer, iPod docking; guest walkie talkies and heated boot dryers.

The Major of Rudeville says “Chalet Chapelle is the don diddly don of all chalets!”

Get on the latest Burton shred without blowing your budget

For an unbeatable 75 euros / week you can ride the very latest kit from the king of shreds - Burton Snowboards. The rudechalets™ on-site Burton Test Centre will showcase an extensive range of Burton’s brand new 2010 Snowboards including the Custom V Rocker, Custom ICS, Custom X, T6, Hero, Fix, Mayhem, Easy Livin’, Joystick, Supermodel (Not Kate Moss), Feelgood V Rocker, Blender and the Lipstick. There is also the opportunity to test the latest EST bindings in the form of The Exiles, Cartels, CO2’s, Scribes & Lexas. And if you fancy a cheeky pre-season shred then from the 11th – 14th December 2009 you can join the Burton Snowboard Test Weekend. For an unbeatable £289 pp you get 3 nights fully catered accommodation, return airport transfers, 3 x day lift pass & unlimited access to the Test Centre so you can try out a whole range of Burton’s brand new winter 2010 boards.

The Major of Rudeville says “our test centre boards rock in more ways than one!”

rudegirls snowboard week

rudegirls snowboard weeks are for independent girlies of all ages who have a passion for snowboarding, a love for the mountains, and want to hang out, ride & party with like-minded people. The week caters for all levels from complete beginner to advanced riders with expert tuition provided by French snowboard champ Angelique Corez-Hubert who won the World Cup and French half pipe comps in 1998. After a hard day on the mountain rudegirls can stretch out with the fabulously flexible rudegirls yoga instructor, experience some kamikaze moon-lit night sledging on the Pleney downhill, meet for drinks at “Bar Robbos” - Morzine’s lively après ski institution or chill out in the chalet with a glass of wine and watch one of the latest snowboarding DVDs. Date: 10th – 17th January 2010; Price: £659 pp/pw inc. Airport transfers, half board unlimited wine, Burton snowboard rental, 6 day Avoriaz lift pass, 4 x 2 hrs instruction, mountain hosting, yoga sessions

The Mayor of Rudeville say’s “rudegirls shred my snowy slopes with confidence, grace and glamour”

Custom pipe, park & jib tour

With 6 parks, 2 pipes and 650km of pistes packed with jibs and drops the Portes du Soleil offers some of the best freestyle and all-mountain terrain in Europe. Our snowboarding tour is all about the riding with early starts, late finishes and huge improvements! Technical tuition is provided by a fully qualified instructor and rudechalets™ sponsored rider Sabrina Kusar and a Burton UK Team Rider will demo the tricks, give you pointers in the parks, take you on practice runs through the pipe and get you jibbing around until your legs can take no more! Date: 11th – 18th April 2010; Price: £499 pp/pw inc. Return airport transfers, ensuite, half board, unlimited wine, 6 day lift pass, 4 x 2 hrs freestyle tuition and guiding with a Pro.

Quote, Major of Rudeville: “It’s all about riding like a hero”

Gravis lunch packs

To get more baguette for your Euro rudechalets™ are offering a very tasty money saving lunch service. For just 5 euros a day freshly made lunches (including baguette, chocolate bar, fruit & drink) are packed in a stylish GRAVIS Hubble Bag and delivered to your chalet before 9am.

Quote, Major of Rudeville: “Without the GRAVIS love you would have squashed baguettes”

The creation of Rudeville

Rudeville is a winter sports paradise, a figure hugging community of warm personalities and hot Jacuzzis. A town so nut-bustlingly awesome it could only be made up, couldn’t it? ...To introduce rudechalets™ and their home town of Rudeville to the world, rudechalets™ has published a guide to Rudeville, proudly presented by Francois Smythe III, the town’s proud Mayor and international historian. The guide has been created by London creative agency KK Outlet. It introduces the town, the people of Rudeville, and rudechalets™. It will be distributed throughout Morzine, Avoriaz and trade shows this ski season.

The Mayor of Rudeville says “Come check out my town and its secret stash of snow sports fun!”

Prices for Dec 2009 – April 2010

Range from £349 pp/pw - £679 pp/pw and include return airport transfers, ensuite accommodation, half board, unlimited wine & ski hosting. rudechalets™ cater for groups of all sizes, families and individuals and can also help organise ski schools, equipment hire, lift passes, in-chalet nannies & exciting non-skiing activities including night time sledging and parapenting. All SCUK members receive a 5% discount on the individual per person price of their holiday. Please quote your membership number to claim your discount.

To make a booking & more info /// Please call the rudechalets™ team on 08700687030; email info@rudechalets.com ; visit www.rudechalets.com

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