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11 Week Performance Ski course
11 Week Performance Ski course - 11th Jan to 29th Mar, 2013
11 Week Skiing Course - $ 65 950.00
If becoming a qualified ski instructor is not your goal, our Val d'Isere performance course could be what you are looking for.
Away from the hoops and hurdles of instructor qualifications, Basecamp performance courses are all about pushing you and your ability to its maximum whilst letting you dictate the direction that you would like to take your skiing.
Away from the hoops and hurdles of instructor qualifications, Basecamp performance courses are all about pushing you and your ability to its maximum whilst letting you dictate the direction that you would like to take your skiing.
Course Features
The best local ski coaches
All French qualified and have over 30 years of teaching experience
Explore the backcountry and be taught to use tranceivers
Use your ski pass to ski in other resorts for free
Accommodated centrally in resort, a two minute walk from the lifts
Sample the incredible apres and nightlife
The instructors know the resort better than anyone
Varied terrain to really test you
More time for you to explore the mountain
Train on the mountain, and work in resort, in one season
What's Included?
For a full breakdown of the course, as well as a chance to compare the 11 week Performance Course in Val d'Isere with our other courses check out what's included.
11 Weeks of performance ski coaching, making sure you leave the mountains with an all round experience.
Below acts as a good guideline to the typical itinerary you could expect to receive:
Week 1 - Introduction, orientation and mountain awareness
Week 2 - Basic skills and techniques
Week 3 - Short radius, bumps and off-piste terrain
Week 4 - All mountain riding - old school v new school
Week 5 - Carving, racing and downhill development
Week 6 - Backcountry - short radius & powder 8's
Week 7 – Week Freeskiing
Week 8 - Personal Development - technical focus on high end riding
Week 9 - Backcountry - riding steep and deep
Week 10 – Fine Tuning, and concentration on personal development
Week 11 - Freestyle camp, hit the park, grind rails take on big kickers, work on your rotation
You’ll be staying in centrally located appartments, with a Resort Manager to assist you through the course who’ll monitor your course and organize social events. You’ll receive Basecamp clothing, ski gear, and also get involved in the variety of the resort events on offer.
On the Mountain
Below acts as a good guideline to the typical itinerary you could expect to receive:Week 1 - Introduction, orientation and mountain awareness
Week 2 - Basic skills and techniques
Week 3 - Short radius, bumps and off-piste terrain
Week 4 - All mountain riding - old school v new school
Week 5 - Carving, racing and downhill development
Week 6 - Backcountry - short radius & powder 8's
Week 7 – Week Freeskiing
Week 8 - Personal Development - technical focus on high end riding
Week 9 - Backcountry - riding steep and deep
Week 10 – Fine Tuning, and concentration on personal development
Week 11 - Freestyle camp, hit the park, grind rails take on big kickers, work on your rotation
Off the Mountain
You’ll be staying in centrally located appartments, with a Resort Manager to assist you through the course who’ll monitor your course and organize social events. You’ll receive Basecamp clothing, ski gear, and also get involved in the variety of the resort events on offer.
You will do an Avalanche course on the programme but there are no qualifications available on this course, just a lot of respect from your peers when they see you bombing it down the mountains.
Who is this course best suited to?
Anyone who wants to push their skiing up to the next level but does not want qualifications. It also is well suited to any seasonnaire who wants a ski development programme to accompany their job.
How good do you have to be at Skiing before the course?
On this course your skiing will not be assessed at any stage, but being able to ski red runs comfortably is a good starting point.If you would like to head out to the resort before hand in order to have a week or two's skiing and dust off the cobwebs please speak to your course advisor, as this is something we can arrange.
If I want to work during the season will I have the time to do the course?
This performance course itinerary fits in well for people who are having seasons, and looking to make sure that they push their ability to the maximum level. The course consists of 4 coaching afternoons a week, with a lot of the training is about telling you what you need to focus on in your own time. This not only brings the cost down, but also means that the course is suitable for those working out in resort.
What if I realize I want to become a ski instructor, and get the qualifications?
Having completed this course you can expect your skiing to be at a very high level, so will be well placed to go on and take your instructor qualifications at a later date, and in time for your next season. The Basecamp team will be able to point you in the right direction with this.
What if I'm travelling on my own?
The majority of people will do this course as solo travellers. There is a large Basecamp community in resort, and your Resort Manager will make sure you're quickly introduced to everyoneBookings & Enquiries
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