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Woodbrook Vale School

Woodbrook Vale School

Ski Trip 2026

As the trip is now drawing near, here is some useful information for the trip, including travel information and kit lists etc.

Please see the link below for the presentation that was given by ‘Ski and Sport’ on the Information Evening, if you were unable to attend.

The travel details are as follows:

  • Depart from Woodbrook Vale School on Saturday 28th March 2026 at 7.30am and proceed by coach to Birmingham Airport.
  • OUTBOUND FLIGHT SATURDAY 28 MARCH 2026
  • FR5103 - DEPART BIRMINGHAM 11:25, LAND AT MILAN BERGAMO AT 14:30
  • INBOUND FLIGHT FRIDAY 3 APRIL 2026
  • W46303 - DEPART MILAN MALPENSA AT 18.20, LAND AT LONDON LUTON AT 19:25

 

 

Ski Trip Kit List

Ski clothing/personal equipment

Got it

Packed it

Ski Jacket/Waterproof Jacket (with zipped pockets and a hood). Travel in this jacket.

 

 

Salopettes (with snow cuff)

 

 

2 x thermal tops or long-sleeve t-shirts (i.e., merino wool)

 

 

2 x thermal bottoms (tracksuit bottoms, pyjamas or long-johns)

 

 

2 x polyester t-shirts

 

 

2 x fleeces/sweatshirts

 

 

3 x ski socks

 

 

1 x ski gloves (+1 x ski mitts/1 x spare ski gloves)

 

 

1 x goggles

 

 

1 x sunglasses (optional)

 

 

1 x hat

 

 

1 x buff/neck warmer (optional)

 

 

Sun cream and lip salve (factor 25+)

 

 

Skis, poles, ski boots and helmets will all be provided by the ski company

 

Casual clothing/personal items

Got it

Packed it

Wash/shower kit/hair care/sanitary items

 

 

Towel

 

 

1 x sensible footwear (walking boots, good trainers)

 

 

7+ underwear

 

 

7 x socks

 

 

2/3 x casual bottoms (jeans, tracksuit bottoms etc)

 

 

3/4 x casual tops

 

 

1/2 x casual sweatshirts/hoodies

 

 

1 x pyjamas/sleep wear

 

 

1 x phone charger and European adaptor

 

 

 

For the journey

Got it

Packed it

1 x small rucksack

 

 

Books/games/playing cards (optional)

 

 

Notebook/pen/pencil (optional)

 

 

Chocolate/sweets and a drink (optional)

 

 

Travel pillow (optional)

 

 

Headphones (No speakers)

 

 

1 x ski socks (for ski fit)

 

 

Comfortable clothes for the journey are essential and can double up as casual wear in resort.