You must be able to ski red runs confidently and independently and get down the occasional black run safely to participate in the guiding.  Usually this would mean that you have skied for more than 3 weeks beforehand and have skied red and black runs by yourself in the past.  As the guide is there [...]

The aim of the guided skiing is to enable everyone to have a social day out together on piste. There is no off-piste skiing involved in this package. If you are tempted to go off piste, then as long as you let the guide know that you are leaving the group, you can go and [...]

Your guide is there to arrange getting to the skiing, a plan for the day with meeting points for coffee and lunch and some company for people skiing at an average pace for the group. The purpose of the guiding is to provide company, so there will always be faster and slower skiers in the group [...]

Although our guides are qualified instructors and are happy to offer suggestions and tips to help your skiing while riding the ski lifts, they do not teach on the Guided Days Out. If you would like ski lessons, then please add instruction as an extra to your package. It is possible to add a Refresher [...]

All our guides are qualified instructors.

If you are a less experienced skier and unsure whether you will be at the level to join the ski guiding, book the intermediate ski lesson option.  That way, your instructor will be able to advise you as to whether you are at the level needed.  If you are, it may be possible to join [...]

If you are able to ski the red runs confidently, but find that you get tired quicker than the rest of the group, you can arrange with your guide to take additional coffee stops or a longer lunch break and meet up with the rest of the group later. Some days this may be difficult [...]

Skiers who, in the guide's opinion, can not ski to the required level will be refused a place on the guiding for the rest of the week. Usually skiers who are not able to participate in the guiding due to their lack of skiing experience are offered the opportunity to take ski lessons, for which there [...]

There is one guide per group of 8 - 10 people per week.

Skiers who want to ski faster than the average pace for the group can arrange with the guide to ski away from the group and meet back at one of the meeting points during the day for a social lunch or coffee stop. As long as you let the guide know before you leave the group, [...]