Group Ski Lessons

All of our lessons are 45 minutes duration, which includes a short safety briefing before heading out onto the slopes.

You can either book lessons 1 at a time, or take advantage of our special offer & book a block of 6 lessons at a reduced rate.

The minimum age for our group ski lessons is 16 years old. We also run our very popular Alpine Stars Ski School for 3-12 year olds. Please see our section on Kids Lessons for details.

Please note this is winter time only November -April.

Level 1 – Introduction of equipment, introduction to ski way code, walking on flat, side stepping up, exercises on flat, straight running (schussing), exercises for balancing, all from low level, introduction of plough gliding.

Level 2 – Plough gliding, straight running, slope manoeuves, ski way code, climbing up, side stepping, herringbone climbing, plough variation, moving around on slope, varying speed in plough in the fall line, introduction to lift, exiting ski lift.

Level 3 – Plough variation, plough braking, schussing, ski way code, improving lift technique, stopping at markers, introduction of plough steering, ploughing around markers, cones etc.

Level 4 – Ploughing, stopping, breaking, steering, ski way code, all the above from 3rd bump, variety of plough turns.

Level 5 – Accurate ploughing, all types of steering, in plough, ski way code, introduction of plough parallel, exercises to improve plough parallel, plough swings starting in the fall line, exercises in the fall line, working towards top of main slope.

Level 6 – Plough parallel and all content from level 1-5, ski way code, introduction of new exercises to improve skill level and performance, exercises to promote quality plough parallel steering.