If you are hiring skis for your trip in the Alps over the holidays or early January, a deal offered by rugby world cup winner and skiing enthusiast Mike Tindall is certainly worth a try.
Tindall has teamed up with leading ski rental company Skiset, which has 800 stores in 450 resorts across Europe, to offer a discount with 50 per cent off rental costs, plus a possible extra 10 per cent reduction in France and five per cent in other European resorts.Customers use the code: MIKEDEAL25. For online bookings only, it’s valid until January 10 at https://www.skiset.co.uk Tindall launched the code recently during a trip to Arc 1950, a resort in the Les Arcs area, part of France’s Tarentaise region. His charity event, https://mikeysmm.com supported by Skiset, Mikey’s Mountain Miles is open to any skier that signs up and takes place in Saalbach, Austria, from January 28 to February 1, 2025. Support is for Wings for Life and The Matt Hampson Foundation, two charities involved in combatting spinal cord and sports injuries.
Skiset now has 40 per cent of the mountain equipment rental market in France and is part of the The Ski Company group that includes Netski, Snowrental and Skimium. Affordable transfer operator Alps2Alps is also one visitors would do well to note.
www.arc1950.com/en, www.alps2alps.com
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