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

Started the morning with catching the Cugnai chair for an epic start to the day off-piste. One guide had beaten[…]

Off Piste in wind packed snow is tough – but Atilla and Vedat are strong enough skiers to enjoy it[…]

Derren skiing beautifully – in a storm! I remember when “skating” suddenly clicked for Derren – when she was tiny![…]

Hulya started of the day by accepting my proposition to come up the beginner’s chair. Her coordination had progressed well[…]

Kutay seemed to have digested yesterday’s dose of skiing and came out stronger today. He was able to descend from[…]

Kutay was flying today – but only supported between my legs. He liked the chairlift and enjoyed descending while being[…]

Kutay and Hulya continued getting used to skis by using a small “magic carpet” lift which only worked intermittently. Hulya’s[…]

Ilay started off with her snowplough technique and would only very cautiously and insecurely attempt to ski down the beginner’s[…]

Another slow opening on the mountain – took the bus around to La Daille and used the old, slow and[…]

Today was the first time the black flag – signalling maximum avalanche risk – has been put up in Val[…]