'The Jump' comes to France for real with the French Ski Jumping Cup

If you've been enjoying 'The Jump' on British TV (or even if you haven't!), then this weekend you can watch the real thing in Chamonix.

And we can assure you that they will jumping more than 10m.

50 competitors in three categories

Across the men, women and junior categories there will be around 50 competitors.  The competition will be held on the Mont jump in Les Bossons.

Training starts from 10am on Saturday until midday and then again from 2pm to 4pm.  The competition itself will take place on Sunday from 1.30pm.

For more information please go to Chamonix Sport

Stay in Vallorcine

For great value B&B or half board accommodation only 20 minutes from Chamonix, please contact us at the Bellevue Alpine Lodge.  Rooms are available from €65



Article by Iain Martin