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Does ski touring in Nendaz appeal to you, but you've never dared to take the plunge, or would you like to build up your confidence? Would you like to explore the splendours of the mountains beyond the marked trails?
Our introductory courses are designed specifically for you! Supervised by Neige Aventure instructors, you'll discover the joys of progressing in the great outdoors. We'll guide you step by step, from the fundamentals of ascent technique to the art of safe descent.
Take advantage of our "Rando-Tracks" in Nendaz, Veysonnaz and Siviez: specially marked, prepared and safe routes. It's the ideal setting to familiarize yourself with the equipment, acquire basic techniques and train with confidence under the expert eye of your instructor.
Your progress is our priority: Once you've acquired a solid grounding in Rando-Tracks, Neige Aventure 's Bureau des Guides will be your ideal partner for more ambitious off-piste outings and high-mountain explorations, advising you and guiding you towards new challenges.
Need equipment? To make your first steps easier, take advantage of our exclusive partnership with the OnTheMountain shop. When you book your course with Neige Aventure, you'll benefit from preferential rates on the rental of your ski touring equipment. It's the guarantee of quality equipment, perfectly adapted to your initiation.
Different options and packages are available for our experiences, according to the following criteria!
Mastering safety from the very first steps (Initiation on Rando-Tracks):
Learn the crucial fundamentals of mountain safety (use of avalanche transceivers, reading the terrain, avalanche risk management) in the controlled, safe environment of our prepared and marked Rando-Tracks. Acquiring these solid foundations is the essential first step before exploring further.
Gain autonomy and technique in all types of snow (Initiation & Perfectionnement):
Whether you're a beginner on our Rando-Tracks or looking to refine your technique in all types of snow, our courses will enable you to master ascents (conversions, efficiency) and descents (powder, crusty, spring). Gain the confidence you need to progress with ease and reach new heights.
Open the doors to wilderness adventure:
Our introductory courses prepare you to explore the pristine Valais landscape on our Rando-Tracks. For deeper explorations and immaculate peaks, the Bureau des Guides de Neige Aventure is there to guide you to unforgettable off-piste experiences.
Benefit from unrivalled local expertise:
From the passionate instructors at Neige Aventure for your first tracks on Rando-Tracks, to the experienced guides at the Bureau des Guide-s for your off-piste ambitions, benefit from personalized advice and in-depth knowledge of the 4 Vallées terrain. Every outing is a mountain lesson.
Simplify your adventure with the OnTheMountain Ease Pack:
We'll take care of everything! Take advantage of preferential rates on the rental of state-of-the-art ski touring equipment from our partner OnTheMountain. It's a guarantee that you'll be perfectly equipped, with no logistical worries, so you can concentrate solely on your pleasure and your progress.
Discover the historic heart of Neige Aventureyour central meeting point in Nendaz. Located at Route de la Télécabine 18, 1997 Nendaz, this emblematic address has been our base since 1989.
Our team is on hand to advise you on all our ski and snowboard lessons (group or private) and guided outings. Whether you want to learn, improve, perfect your on-piste skills or explore new horizons, we'll guide you towards the ideal formula, including anintroduction to ski touring from Nendaz.
Right next door, the OnTheMountain Nendaz shop offers a complete selection of ski and snowboard equipment, as well as technical clothing and accessories. Our technical advisors are on hand to provide you with the best equipment for the slopes of Nendaz and the entire 4 Vallées. What's more, for your specific ski touring needs, you can pick up your equipment or have it adjusted at the specialized Mouna shop, located right next door to our office.
Nendaz has also developed four superb rando touring tracks. These 15 kilometers of trails offer various levels of difficulty (blue, red, black). The first route starts in Haut-Nendaz, while the other three are accessible from Siviez. Beginners and experienced skiers alike will find plenty to enjoy on these ascents through woods and past traditional chalets. After the ascent, the well-earned descent is made via the ski area.
Les 4 Vallées offer you a variety of slopes on which to perfect your alpine skiing technique, explore freestyle in the snowparks or discover the thrills of freeride. Depending on conditions and your level, your explorations can extend from Nendaz to Verbier, Veysonnaz or Thyon, guaranteeing you an extensive and memorable skiing experience on over 400 km of interconnected pistes.
Meet at the Veysonnaz Tipi for all courses in Veysonnaz (start and finish).
See you at MP3 for the START in Nendaz
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Rendezvous at MP2 Nendaz for the START and END in Nendaz:
See you at MP2 Nendaz for the END of courses in Nendaz :
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All courses departing from Siviez start and finish at the Neige Aventure banner, easily accessible from the large parking lot or the bus stop.
Do you have any questions about our Introductory Ski Mountaineering Course in Nendaz? It's perfectly normal! We've put together the essential information here to help you plan your exclusive experience. If you can't find the answer you're looking for, or if you'd like to discuss your wishes and objectives directly, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We're here to help you organize your customized ski day! You can reach us by phone, e-mail or Live Chat.
You'll need to bring your own ski equipment or rent it from our store (or any other local rental company). We can advise you on the best equipment, or let you try out new items.
Yes, you can request a specific instructor. After booking, simply send us an e-mail to make your request. We'll do our best to accommodate your request, subject to availability.
Safety is our top priority. In addition to mandatory helmet use, our courses are designed around safe practices, including warm-ups, personalized advice, awareness of mountain risks, and constant supervision by our certified instructors.