The ski station was opened in 1965.
As of the 2009-2010 season, the ski station has the largest ski school in Canada, with over 500 instructors, and over 32,000 students a year.
The ski station there opened in 1936.
From there one can access the Val Thorens ski station.
The old ski station, on Aykuayvenchorr's northern slopes immediately above the town, is a little cheaper.
The climb to the ski station has been used three times as a stage finish in the Tour de France.
The main ski station is the one at Cerro Catedral.
The ski station has two separate base areas, 2 km apart:
This part of the ski station is used mostly by downhill skiers.
From there it descends to the ski station at the foot of the Tiefenbachferner glacier.