{"id":81807,"date":"2022-04-08T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T05:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test2023.luxus-plus.com\/?p=81807"},"modified":"2025-02-03T18:57:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T17:57:08","slug":"alpina-becomes-the-watch-partner-of-the-val-thorens-ski-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/alpina-becomes-the-watch-partner-of-the-val-thorens-ski-resort\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpina becomes the watch partner of the Val Thorens ski resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The story between Alpina and Val Thorens continues to grow as the Alpina watchmaking company will now be the watchmaking partner of the French ski resort Val Thorens.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Val Thorens<\/strong> belongs to the <strong>3 Valleys area<\/strong>, the largest ski area in the world with 600km of pistes. In addition, Val Thorens is also the highest resort in Europe, attracting all snow sports enthusiasts. In total, Val Thorens has been voted best resort in the world seven times and best resort in France nine times at the World Ski Awards.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A new prestigious partnership has been established between <strong>Alpina<\/strong> and <strong>Val Thorens<\/strong> : the story began almost three seasons ago, when Alpina became the official timekeeper of the <strong>Skicross World Cup<\/strong>. Val Thorens is the French capital of the discipline and hosts numerous competitions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81813\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81813 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-20x13.jpg 20w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-185x123.jpg 185w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Ski_Resort_Credit_T.Loubere-72x48.jpg 72w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Alpina x Val Thorens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This story continues with the Olympic skicross champion from the resort, <strong>Jean-Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Chapuis<\/strong>, who has been a member of the Alpina team of athletes since <strong>2017.<\/strong> Alpina will continue to support great athletes and more by becoming the watch partner of Val Thorens for the year<strong> 2022<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81815\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81815 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-1024x494.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-1024x494.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-750x362.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-768x371.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-1536x742.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-370x179.jpg 370w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-800x386.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-185x89.jpg 185w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-740x357.jpg 740w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-20x10.jpg 20w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-400x193.jpg 400w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-1600x773.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam-99x48.jpg 99w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Snowcam.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Alpina x Val Thorens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The object of this collaboration is the Alpina emblem : the <strong>Alpiner4 Automatic<\/strong>. When Alpina&#8217;s founder, <strong>Gottlieb Hauser<\/strong>, laid the foundations in <strong>1938<\/strong>, no one could have imagined that his vision would give birth to almost a century of Swiss Made watchmaking dedicated to sport.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;This year, all white gold and snow enthusiasts are warned in real time of each snowfall thanks to a &#8220;Powder Alarm&#8221;, redirecting them to a snowcam displaying the time on an Alpina clock representing the dial of its iconic Alpiner4 Automatic watch &#8211; and a Salomon ski enabling the quantity of snow that has fallen to be measured. It&#8217;s a great way to get your gear on and jump into the powder,&#8221;<\/em> said <strong>Alpina<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81817\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81817 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-750x1129.jpg 750w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-1020x1536.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-1360x2048.jpg 1360w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-370x557.jpg 370w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-800x1204.jpg 800w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-185x279.jpg 185w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-740x1114.jpg 740w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-20x30.jpg 20w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-400x602.jpg 400w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-1600x2409.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022_Alpina_X_Val_Thorens_Jean_Fre\u2560ude\u2560uric_Chapuis-32x48.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Alpina x Val Thorens<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read also &gt;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/the-luxury-journals-jean-christophe-babin-bvlgari-i-am-proud-that-an-italian-company-has-managed-to-reinvent-swiss-watchmaking\/\">[THE LUXURY JOURNALS] JEAN-CHRISTOPHE BABIN (BVLGARI): \u00abI AM PROUD THAT AN ITALIAN COMPANY HAS MANAGED TO REINVENT SWISS WATCHMAKING\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured photos : \u00a9 Alpina x Val Thorens<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story between Alpina and Val Thorens continues to grow as the Alpina watchmaking company will now be the watchmaking partner of the French ski resort Val Thorens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%% %%sep%% %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"The story between Alpina and Val Thorens continues to grow as the Alpina watchmaking company will now be the watchmaking partner of the French ski resort Val Thorens.","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"Alpina,Val Thorens,Watch,Watchmaker,France,Ski station,Ski,Skicross","footnotes":""},"categories":[1964],"tags":[23171,24005,22419,23747],"class_list":["post-81807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brand-strategy","tag-france-en","tag-horlogerie-joaillerie-en","tag-news-en","tag-winter-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}