Ski Republic has teamed up with apartment rental company Odalys Vacances to offer the option to pre-book half price ski & snowboard hire for those booking a stay at Odalys Residences in Arc 1800, Cauterets, Courchevel, Flaine, Font Romeu, Le Corbier, L'Alpe d'Huez, Méribel Mottaret, Orcières 1850, Peyragudes, La Plagne, Saint Lary Soulan, Saint Sorlin d'Arves, Tignes, Val d'Isère and Val Thorens.

(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED KINGDOM - January 18th, 2012 - Ski Republic has teamed up with apartment rental company Odalys Vacances to offer the option to pre-book half price ski & snowboard hire for those booking a stay at Odalys Residences inArc 1800, Cauterets, Courchevel, Flaine, Font Romeu,  Le Corbier, L'Alpe d'Huez, Méribel-Mottaret, Orcières 1850, Peyragudes, La Plagne, Saint Lary Soulan, Saint Sorlin d'Arves,Tignes, Val d'Isère and Val Thorens.

The Odalys ski apartments and Ski Republic’s unique `two for one’ ski hire can now be booked through one point of contact and via one payment, (online athttp://www.odalys-vacation-rental.com), giving skiers minimal hassle when it comes to booking a complete ski holiday equipment and accommodation package.

For ease of ski collection, the Ski Republic outlets are located either within the Odalys residence, or right next door to it, maximising convenience and minimising the time taken to pick up and drop off skis.

Ski Republic high quality, exceptional value skis, boots and boards with one set of equipment free for every two adults or children booking at the same time. Full details at www.ski-republic.com and example packages are below*.

Odalys Vacances has apartments for couples, families and groups in over 49 resorts in the French Alps, the Pyrénées and Vosges, and as well as booking ski equipment hire via their website, skiers can also pre-book lift passes.

*Ski Republic’s weekly ski hire packages include:-

JUNIOR package : (skis + boots + poles), from 96 € for two children 6 – 12 years old, plus free insurance and free helmet rental.

BEGINNER / SPORT EASY package: (skis + boots + poles), from 120€ for two adults old, plus free helmet rental and optional insurance, 2€ / day

ADVANCED / PRIVILEGE : (skis + boots + poles), from 240 € for two adults old, plus free helmet rental and optional insurance, 2€ / day

SPECIAL FAMILY offer : Two pairs of the brand new Salomon BBR 7.9 skis for adults, plus two junior ski equipment packages, for only 276 € / week

Rental can be pre-booked in advance via the company’s website at www.ski-republic.com, or via www.odalys-vacances.com, for those booking apartment packages, and all ski rentals include free helmet hire.

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Press information is available from Mary Stuart-Miller, 01403 738844, mary@mstuart-miller.co.uk

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