2024

H2O VIVES

Canyoning and Rafting
5/5
1 review

And here we go, my kiki, for an adrenaline rush! With H2O Vives, thrills in the mountains supervised by professionals specialized in this environment. White water sports: rafting, canyoning, hydrospeed or canoraft, all guaranteed thrills. But also many other adventures around caving or orienteering. More unusual but just as fun and accessible to all: the arapaho. Climb on this wide-wheeled scooter and follow your guide down the forest paths!

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2024

SOARING

Baptism of the air
4/5
3 reviews

A specialized store for paragliding enthusiasts. Their online blog is a precious help for any problem related to this sport. In addition, Soaring makes you live real strong sensations thanks to the various training courses proposed: Baptisms of the air, discovery days, training courses... The formulas are varied and take place according to the weather conditions... Trekking or bivouac flights take place on the GR10 but also abroad. A team of passionate people is there to initiate you, guide you and accompany you in your progression.

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2024

ACADEMIE DES GARDIENS DE BUT

Football

They have been talking about it for some time and they have done it! The two major players in this project marked the TFC and kept Toulouse ties. Fabien Barthès, who is no longer present, and Elie Baup, a recent club coach and former goalkeeper, has just created this academy of purpose guards whose first internships during the summer of 2008 took place in Luchon. They are open to girls and boys between the ages of 11 and 17. Future large doormen will work in particular the following: control of support, travel, air exits, stops arrested… In addition to the one week internships, possibility of annualise training over a period of 4 to 6 weeks. With two sponsors of this size, no one doubts that this academy will soon become a reference in the training of goal keepers!

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2024

MAISON JOSEPH

Skiing rentals ski areas and lessons

French craftsman since 1986. La Maison Joseph is the cocooning address with its slippers, charentaises, mules and socks made of pure sheep's wool. And if, like many inhabitants of the region, you go up to Luchon for a day of skiing, you can equip yourself at Les Accrocs du Ski: the store is 150 meters from the gondolas. Rental of ski equipment but also purchase of masks, gloves, hats, snow shovels, sledges, snowshoes... Smart services: online reservation and babysitting, very useful if you have travelled by bus or train.

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2024

Ski de fond et raquettes à Luchon-Superbagnères

Skiing rentals ski areas and lessons

It is sometimes considered "the balcony of the Pyrenees", do you know why? Go ahead and you will understand soon… Fort of its four slopes, the Skiable-Superbagnères ski area offers nature lovers and passionnés glisse a breathtaking panorama of the Luchon valley, the mythical peaks of the Maladeta, and the Aneto - the roof of the Pyrenees. Let us admit that the framework is rather tempting! If the portfolio does not always agree to take you to the top of the alpine ski slopes, please note that a hiking itinerary is available free of charge in the lake area: a good opportunity to enjoy the joys of raquette or cross-country skiing!

Tariff: free access; 8 € per day for snowshoes and sticks, and 12 € per day for cross-country ski equipment (skis, shoes and sticks).

Distance: 4 km.

Difficulty: pretty easy.

Special provisions: if you leave solo, we recommend that you prevent the gendarmerie by specifying your itinerary.

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