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Learn Step by Step
In everything we do, we try to teach you the trick or technique with small incremental steps. This way you will be less scared and take fewer risks. In the end, this will lead to having more fun and learning more!
WHAT TO EXPECT
Learn to Ski Any Conditions and Any Terrain
- Our Camp is for those who want to be able to ski in any conditions like powder, crud, slush or piste with style
- If you can ski skidded parallel turns on black and carve down blue runs, you are welcome to join our Intro to Freeride Camp
- The camp takes place over the entire mountain both on-piste and off-piste to really develop the skills.
- This camp is an extension of our ski technique camps. If you are not sure if you are good enough, start with a Ski Camp to build a solid foundation before going off-piste.
Great Instructors and Fun Terrain
- World-class, Swiss SnowPro-qualified coaching team
- Improve your ski technique
- Learn to ski variable terrain & snow
- Learn avalanche mitigation
- Learn avalanche rescue
- Teaching is done in English, though often our coaches speak another language or two (German, French, Swedish, Dutch)
LUSH LIFE
- Breakfast included
- Three-course dinner included
- Five-day lift ticket Monday - Friday
- Check-in on Sunday
- Check-out on Saturday
Travel Advice
- We'll be skiing at the LAAX ski resort and staying in Flims, one of the three villages directly connected by lifts
- Arrive on Sunday in the afternoon or evening. Avoid missing the meet and greet at 18:00 or dinner at 19:00!
- Option A: Fly to Zürich then take the silky smooth public transport to the hotel
- Option B: Go by public transport all the way to the hotel
- Option C: Drive to the Hotel in Flims
- Use the SBB app to book & navigate the journey
We look forward to welcoming you!
Camp Stories
Summary
Intro to Freeride Camp
- Five days of coaching (Mon-Fri)
- Five-day lift ticket (Mon-Fri)
- Six nights accommodation with breakfast & 3-course dinner
- Small groups
- Video analysis
- Couples / Friends write to us if you wish to share a room!
- Shared Rooms split for men and women separate
- We do our best to accommodate allergies and diet, so please write it on checkout!
Coaching Only
- Five days of Coaching
- Video analysis
- A lot of the magic during a camp happens off the snow at the hotel, so choose wisely!
Pre-Requisites:
Intro to Freeride Camp Level 0
- No previous powder/freeride experience is needed.
- Carving on easy red runs
- Short turns on a black run
Freeride Camp Level 1 (We plan to offer this camp January-February 2025)
- Several days of previous powder/freeride experience
- Physically strong (ski whole day in freeride conditions)
- Can ski 1000 vertical meter freeride runs (3000 feet)
Insurance
- Order travel insurance that covers off-piste skiing and rescue
Mandatory Safety Equipment
-Transceiver (3 Antenna)
-Shovel
-Probe
-15-25L Freeride Ski Backpack
Ski Equipment
- All mountain skis, we recommend a rockered 90-110mm waist ski
- Poles (Ideally telescope)
- Ski Clothing
We are looking forward to skiing with you!
The Coaching Team