2019 - Ski Instruction : Val d'Isere, Tignes, Les Arcs, La Plagne

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Today it was time to move on to the slightly longer “Boulevard” green piste and increase mileage – but also[…]

Ethan has only skied for the first time the day before – and had learned the “snowplough” and all that[…]

Some remedial work was required today after everyone had ventured onto the blue slopes yesterday afternoon. Amazingly, La Plagne has[…]

The session was mainly to give Una confidence and make her skiing more secure, safe and enjoyable. Una’s instability was[…]

You really have to be relaxed to learn physical skills – so considering the entire group had been stressed to[…]

My goal with athletic youngsters is to have them skiing parallel in two hours on a gentle slope – from[…]

Today we had perfectly groomed, empty black pistes – so it was a “no brainer” to go and ski them.[…]

Extremes Pivoting – braking turns – always using uphill edges – sideways motion of the skis – relates mainly to[…]

Difficult conditions with only one run open in Val d’Isère and one in Tignes – so we headed off to[…]

Zoe decided that today wasn’t going to be for learning anything new. That’s a bit unfortunate, but when you’re not[…]