SECTION 20 : WINTER SPORTS PISTE CLOSURE

 

(THIS SECTION APPLIES WHEN THE APPROPRIATE PREMIUM HAS BEEN PAID AND COVER IS SPECIFIED ON YOUR POLICY SCHEDULE)

What is Covered

If during a Trip You are prevented from skiing at the pre-booked resort for more than 24 consecutive hours, because insufficient snow causes a total closure of the lift system (other than baby drags and lifts used for transport within the resort by non-skiers), We will reimburse up to £20 per day to a maximum of £200 per Insured Person:

  • for all reasonable travel costs and lift pass charges You have to pay to travel to and from a similar area to ski; OR
  • as a cash benefit payable if no suitable alternative skiing is available.

What is Not Covered:

  1. claims arising from closure of the resort lift system due to avalanches or dangerous high winds;
  2. Trips in the Northern Hemisphere outside the period commencing 1st November and ending 31st March;
  3. Trips in the Southern Hemisphere outside the period commencing 1st May and ending 30th September;
  4. anything mentioned in the General Exclusions.

SECTION 21 : WINTER SPORTS AVALANCHE OR LANDSLIDE

What is Covered

If, following avalanches or landslides, access to and from the ski resort is blocked or scheduled public transport services are cancelled or curtailed We will pay up to £30 per day to a maximum of £150 per Insured Person for reasonable extra accommodation and travel expenses. Evidence of limited access will be required.

 

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