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Last Day of BASI 2, X Games Tonight and a Great Past Week...

The BASI Snowboarders on their last day
Hello again from sunny Val d'Isere, Since my last post we have had a pretty busy week. The BASI guys are in their last day of exams and having been up with both groups this week, I have to say they are all doing very well. It's now a matter of hours until we hear the results, fi Read More »
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It's March, It's BASI Level 2, It's Snowing, It's Val d'Isere...

The view from below
Hi All, It's that time again, to let all those back home the going's on in Val d'Isere, and to hopefully not make you to jealous. Again it's been a great 10 or so days here. We have been blessed with sunshine, warm tempartures at last, which have been great but have been Read More »
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Meet the Basecamp Val d'Isere Instructor Trainers

Steve Rickets
Have a look at this video and meet the Basecamp Ski Instructor Trainers. Steve, Craig and Stuart have 75 years of skiing experience between them and their expertise, knowledge and passion for skiing is unreal. Being trained by these guys on a Basecamp course is a once in lifetime opportunity, allowi Read More »
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I can't believe it's already February... What a great few days in Val d'Isere

The Performance Snowboarders
Bonjour everyone, Again, it's easy for me to say, but we have had another awesome week in the mountains. It's been a very busy one, with 26 of our guys doing their BASI Level 1 last week. Well done to everyone that passed, I am very pleased with the pass rates and wish you all v Read More »
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BASI Level 1 Finished, bring on the weekend...

The view yesterday from our accommodation
Another great few days in Val d'Isere. The guys have now finished their BASI Level 1 and I am about to join them for some Apres and live music at saloon to find out how everyone has done, fingers crossed. The weekend brings more snow and cloud, so we are taking a rain check on the igloo building Read More »
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The start of BASI Level 1, unreal snow and happy faces all round...

The Performance Crew
Yet another incredible week here in Val d’Isere, we couldn’t have been more lucky with the weather conditions. Having received almost 3 metres of snow in the two weeks before New Year, the skiing has been unbelievable. It started to get a bit icy in parts, and just in time we received an Read More »
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A Skiers and Snowboarders Dream

The BASI guys enjoying the sun
Bonjour from Val d’Isere, Wow, what an epic day yesterday was. Where to start… Waking up in the mountains with incredible snow and bright sunshine really makes you feel special and I know I share this feeling with the 40 others lucky enough to be part of this skier and snow Read More »
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Why become a BASI Ski or Snowboard Instructor?

The world of BASI creates many opportunities for aspiring skiers and snowboarders looking to take their riding to the next level, to adopt a solid understanding of the teaching theory and to obtain a firm grasp of the techniques used from a basic to advanced level of riding. A gap year or career bre Read More »
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The All New All Mountain Course

Basecamp have recently desgined a new course which we recommend to anyone looking for the ultimate winter experience who wants to make the most of world class coaching, qualifications, apres and everything else your chosen resort has to offer. In short the all mountain course combines a Level 1 Ski Read More »
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Legs Of Steel "Nothing Else Matters" Official Trailer

Epic new free online movie due for release in September, keep your eyes peeled for what is going to be a skiers dream. For now check out this tasty little trailer to get your freestyle and freeski urges going... Read More »
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