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Our lessons are specially designed to meet the needs of all levels, from beginners to more advanced skiers. Our qualified instructors tailor lessons to your pace, while introducing you to the resort's best itineraries and scenery. Whether you're with family or friends, you'll be able to share moments of fun, learning and discovery throughout your stay.
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Different options and packages are available for our experiences, according to the following criteria!
At Neige Aventure, we focus on the quality of the experience. With dedicated groups, a personalized approach and the opportunity to take full advantage of the slopes in the afternoon, our course guarantees technical progress while strengthening the bonds between participants. A tailor-made adventure, for unforgettable memories to share together!
Our children's ski school in Nendaz is ideally located in the heart of one of Switzerland's most beautiful ski resorts. Nestled in the canton of Valais, Nendaz offers a picturesque setting and easy access to the snowy slopes. Our central location means that families only have a short journey to our ski lessons, leaving more time to enjoy the winter fun.
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In store, by phone and by e-mail for decades, we've listened to and answered your most frequently asked questions. Our FAQ is full of answers to guide you through the world of Neige Aventure.
Reservations can be made easily via our website, by telephone, or directly at our office in Nendaz. We recommend booking in advance, especially during the high season.
At the start of each group ski lesson, we carry out a level test directly on the snow. This enables us to confirm that each child is placed in the learning group best suited to his or her real abilities. Our priority is to ensure that your child progresses quickly and safely.
To help you, we have introduced the Rider Licence Programme (RLP), a classification system suitable for all ages. For easy comparison with other ski school systems, see our International Level Comparison Chart*:
- Beginner: Green level
- Intermediate/Advanced: Blue, Bronze, Red and Black levels
- Expert: Energy levels
Each level includes specific skills and exercises. Here are the details to help you situate your child:
Your child is in Green Level if : It's their very first time on skis.
What he or she will learn:
- Putting on and taking off skis on your own.
- Ride parallel along a track.
- Descend in a straight line.
- Snowplough, brake and stop.
- Change direction.
- Making snowplough turns.
- Your Life, Your Planet" theme: Alpine plants and trees.
Your child is at Level Blue if : He or she can manage speed, brake, stop and make snowplough turns.
What he or she will learn:
- Cross the slope with skis parallel.
- Climb the V-shaped slope.
- Agility exercises and slaloms.
- Make snowplough-like turns.
- Your Life, Your Planet" theme: ski slopes and litter.
Your child is at Bronze Level if : He or she can make snowplough turns on blue runs.
What he or she will learn:
- Cross the uphill slope.
- Basic sliding figures.
- Descending on unprepared snow.
- Make parallel turns uphill.
- Slipping in the fall line.
- Your Life, Your Planet" theme: FIS rules.
Your child is at Level Red if : He or she can make snowplough turns and parallel traverses on all blue runs and some red runs.
What he or she will learn:
- Make side turns in the fall line.
- Lateral skids (front/rear) in the fall line.
- Absorb bumps.
- Stop using the "Hockey stop" technique.
- Cross by changing direction.
- Skidding in parallel turns.
- Your Life, Your Planet" theme: Learn the 10 rules of good behavior on the slopes.
Your child is at Black Level if : He or she skis parallel and is comfortable on red runs and some black runs.
What he or she will learn:
- Make 360° turns on the track.
- Extension movements on blue runs.
- Carving turns on the descent.
- Turns on the outside ski.
- Ladder turns.
- Skidding parallel turns.
- Ta Vie, Ta Planète" (Your Life, Your Planet) theme: orientation, trails and mountain knowledge.
Your child is at Energy Level if : He or she has mastered carved turns and is comfortable on all slopes.
What he or she will learn: Our specialized coaches focus on 4 technical elements:
- Short turns
- Long carving turns
- Bumps
- Freestyle & Freeride
Need more help choosing your child's level? Don't hesitate to contact us!
Safety measures for ski lessons in Nendaz, as in many ski resorts, are put in place to ensure the safety of participants, instructors and all visitors. Here are some of the common safety measures you can expect to find when taking part in ski lessons in Nendaz:
It is important to note that safety is a major concern in all Nendaz ski schools and ski resorts in general. Parents and participants must always follow the guidelines and safety instructions given by instructors and resort staff for a safe and enjoyable skiing experience.
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Family courses are designed to welcome children from the age of 3, with programs adapted to guarantee fun and safety for all.
To ensure a quality experience, we recommend a maximum of 5 participants per course, allowing the instructor to focus on the needs of each family member.
No, our instructors are experienced in managing groups of mixed levels, ensuring that everyone progresses while having fun.
At Neige Aventure, we've been proud to share our passion for skiing with children since 1989. For over three decades, we've had the privilege of introducing young skiers to the pleasures of the snow-covered mountains of Nendaz. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to safety, quality teaching and, above all, the enjoyment of our little pupils. We'd love to hear about your experiences and opinions of our children's ski lessons in Nendaz. Thank you for joining the Neige Aventure family.