The Alpine Village in Parc Couttet
The Arc’teryx Alpine Academy has a full programme of activities showcasing the magic of mountain life. And it’s free. Centered in Parc Couttet in the heart of Chamonix, this breathtaking outdoor venue is your playground for 4 incredible days. Attend athlete-led workshops, catch world-first film premieres, heat up the dance floor and take in the sound of renowned music artists and DJs. This is your time — embrace everything the mountains offer.
3 Nights of Music in the Heart of Chamonix
From the mountain to the dancefloor, the rhythm of the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy doesn’t stop when the sun goes down. Join us for 3 free nights of live music, concerts, DJ sets and club nights across 3 venues, right in the heart of Chamonix.
Venues: Parc Couttet, Maison des Artistes & La Folie Douce.
Film Premieres
Join us in Parc Couttet for 3 evenings of film premieres presented by the athletes themselves. Grab a drink, get comfortable and immerse yourself in the world of Arc’teryx films.
Film Program coming soon.
ReBIRD™
ReBIRD™ is design for circularity – the home for all our initiatives in care and repair, resale and upcycling. We design for the future we hope to inhabit, where nothing is left to waste.
Join us at the ReBIRD™ booth during the Alpine Academy to learn more from our experts about repair, care and attend free upcycling workshops.
Bouldering Wall
Arc'teryx and Climbing District invite you to discover the bouldering wall especially designed for the Alpine Academy.
This place is for everyone. Setup in a prime space at the Alpine Village, we have boulder experience to challenge everyone, from beginners to experts, for young guns and old hats to the game. We'll have all the gear on hand to test for free - so grab some climbing shoes, chalk up and give it a go.
Gear Library
At the Alpine Village, there will a great selection of apparel, footwear and gear available to test. This offer is open to everyone so drop by and test out the latest and greatest gear.
C.A.M.P, an Italian brand specializing in climbing and mountaineering gear since 1889, will also be at the Alpine Village with a wide selection of demo equipment available for free.
Clinic participants should ideally check the day before your clinic starts to ensure availability and avoid disappointment.
Obsessive Design Experience
Since our inception, Arc’teryx has been a driving force of innovation in this industry. That’s why our name has become synonymous with obsessive design. Every detail matters in extreme conditions, and we’re a brand built for the mountains.
Discover our Obsessive Design experience in Parc Couttet to dive in to our latest design developments, get hands-on and enter to win Arc'teryx footwear products.
Partners
Our amazing partners are on site in the partner area of the Alpine Village. Be sure to check them out to get advice, insider tips and have your questions answered. They'll have a great selection of top gear which is free to test and will also be offering chances to get involved in workshops and even win some prizes.
The following partners will be on site with special booths, gear rentals and activities for you to participate in. Don't miss this.
C.A.M.P.
GORE-TEX
RECCO
SCARPA
YETI