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Off Piste Clinics & Backcountry Adventure Weeks Ski the best backcountry descents - every day - whilst improving your technique and learning the essential backcountry skills. The ultimate course and backcountry adventure in one! Guy runs our skiing programme and, with 27 years of alpine and telemark skiing under his belt, still loves being out there - 90% of teaching is done on the move, so we don't miss out on the skiing! Chamonix , our course base, is world famous for its off-piste skiing, and rightly so! There is more than a lifetimes worth of backcountry skiing and plenty of classic powder terrain. From the Vallee Blanche and the Mont Blanc range, to the powder fields of the Grands Montets, to the trees and back bowls of le Tour, we have it all... | ||||
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Intermediate off-piste clinics are aimed at those who are happy skiing most slopes on-piste, are keen to venture off-piste and are looking for a week of skiing, coaching and instruction to discover the art of skiing all snow and any snow. All this while skiing the best lift served off-piste Chamonix has to offer. A 5 day blend of skiing in the best locations with instruction/coaching from a guide and a BASI ski instructer. details Off-piste perfection clinics are run on the same basis. 5 days of lift served offpiste and steeps, with coaching and instruction along the way from a guide and a BASI ski instructer. You will be a good skier looking to 'perfect' your control in difficult snow and push your limits in powder. details | ||||
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Backcountry intro weeks are for those who want to venture further into the mountains and further from the crowds to find the best snow. During this five day course you will learn how to 'skin' up hills, learn about avalanche awareness, using a transciever, glacier skiing, crevasse rescue and discover the wonders of backcountry skiing. All this while skiing the best backcountry around! There will be a blend of lift served off-piste and backcountry descents that require some leg work (upto 2 hours uphill). A day heliskiing is often the highlight! details Backcountry adventure weeks are for intermediate to good off-piste skiers who want to make the most of Chamonix's backcountry. We spend 5 days using a combination of cablecars, ski lifts, skinning, bootpacking and heliskiing to get the best descents with the best snow...We will be skiing on glaciers, powderfields and couloirs. Along the way we will teach you any extra skills you need and build on your backcountry knowledge. Ideally suited to those who have done a 'Backcountry Intro'. details Backcountry extreme weeks are for expert skiers who are happy on 45 degree slopes and are looking for a high octane week of backcountry steeps, powder and couloirs. This is the world of freeriding... details For more information on these courses, or you are not sure which one is best for you contact us | |||||||
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Private Guiding We are available for private guiding or to arrange a bespoke course just for you! Mont Blanc Ski A dedicated week building up to ski the highest mountain in the Alps! click here The Next Step? Fancy a week in the high mountains with several nights in mountain huts (not as uncomfortable as it sounds!) click here Arctic Norway Stunning peaks and backcountry descents from summit to sea (literally!) based in a comfortable lodge in the Lyngen Alps. Interested? contact us | |||||||
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