EN SPORT C W OM O P N A S N SK Y 2016/2017 ISCHULE St. Anton SEIT 1921 TEACHING & GUIDING www.skischule-arlberg.com TRADITION ORT COM SP PA W N O Y N S SKISCHULE • OUR MISSION Perfect teaching & guiding. • OUR TERRAIN 1921 SEIT On- & off-piste. • OUR PRINCIPLE It’s all about snow! IT’S ALL ABOUT SNOW! SINCE 1921. Since photos were in black and white, people have been making fresh trails in the Arlberg snow: Hannes Schneider, the most famous ski pioneer in the world, founded the Ski School Arlberg MEETS THE PRESENT in 1921. Since then much has changed. The technique. The material. The outfits. But one thing has not: our passion for snow sport shines as strong as ever. As a modern service provider for skiing, snow- boarding and cross-country skiing we not only offer courses and training, but excitement in the snow - both on and off the slopes. With almost 380 locally and inter- nationally qualified snow sport instructors, the Ski School Arlberg is the largest in Austria. Welcome to the Ski School Arlberg. Yours, Richard Walter Head of the Ski School Arlberg 2 | www.skischule-arlberg.com 3 INFO FOR SKI-, SNOWBOARD-, CHILDREN’S AND CENTRAL FREESTYLE COURSES IN ST. ANTON AND NASSEREIN GENERAL INFO ST. ANTON • REGISTRATION In all offices of the Ski School Arlberg INFO CORNER • ADULTS SKI- AND SNOWBOARD • Meeting point: the assembly points are located at the respective ski T +43 5446-3411 schools in St. Anton (opposite the Gampen chairlift) and in Nasserein (opposite the Nassereinbahn). • Beginners’ course: SUN and MON; Guests who already know how to ski or to snowboard – daily - excluding Saturdays • Grouping according to ability: 09:30 at the respective assembly points NOTE! QUALITY AWARD - SNOWSPORT TIROL • Course duration: 2 hours before noon, 2 hours afternoon, The small-group- offer is only 1 hour lunch break; daily - excluding Saturdays This honour has created a measurable quality • Minimum participants: 5 persons per group available in St. Christoph! criterion amongst Austrian ski schools. • CHILDREN (separate folder) Only those who satisfy the highest Bambinis (3 years) • Meeting point: daily 1:00 pm (excluding Saturdays) at the standards required are guaranteed the assembly point of the Children's World in St. Anton (opposite the Gampen „Quality Award – Snowsport Tirol“. chairlift) and in Nasserein in the children’s world (at the Nassereinbahn) • Beginners’ course: SUN and MON; • Course starts: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm • Course duration: 2 hours, daily – excluding Saturdays • Minimum participants: 4 children per group Minis (4 years) THE SKI SCHOOL ARLBERG APP! • Meeting point: at the assembly point of the Children's World in St. Anton (opposite the Gampen chairlift) and in Nasserein (opposite the Nassereinbahn). For information on the Ski School Arlberg, • Beginners’ course: SUN and MON; On- and Offpiste Guiding (Powder Club), the • Grouping according to the children’s abilities: latest weather, piste conditions and much more - 10:00 am at the relevant assembly points • Course duration: 2 hours before noon, 2 hours afternoon, simply scan the QR Code to download the App. 1 hour lunch break; daily - excluding Saturdays • Minimum participants: 4 children per group Children (5-9 years) and Freestyle Juniors (10-16 years) • Meeting point: at the assembly point of the Children's World in St. Anton (opposite the Gampen chairlift) and in Nasserein (opposite the Nassereinbahn). SEMINARS AND INCENTIVES • Beginners’ course: SUN and MON; Children that already know how to ski – daily - excluding Saturdays • Grouping according to the children’s abilities: Allow us to plan, organise 09:30 am at the relevant assembly points and fulfil your seminars • Course duration: 2 hours before noon, 2 hours afternoon, and incentives. More info 1 hour lunch break; daily - excluding Saturdays on page 26. • Minimum participants: 5 children per group Required equipment for kids: helmet; Recommended: back protector; safety vest for all children up to 9 years € 4.–. The adresses and telephone numbers of all other offices • PRIVATE COURSES (Information on page 11) can be found on the price list inside the folder! daily, including Saturdays 4 | www.skischule-arlberg.com 5 SKI COURSES SKI COURSES GROUPING - SKI OFFERS FOR ST. ANTON CENTRAL AND NASSEREIN Introduction for ski beginners and novices Familiarisation with the ski equipment Sliding and schuss exercises Whether beginner or advanced, we can help you improve GREEN Snowplough your technique, so you can enjoy your winter holiday with joy and fun. Snowplough turns Learn to use the lifts (button lift, drag lift) Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are not satisfied on the first Alpine skiing posture training (edging – sliding) BLUE day with your ski lessons, there is, of course, the option to Plough steering move (on that day) to another group. If, despite moving groups, the lesson still does not suit you, we can return Parallel ski turns - long radius your money to you at the end of the day. Learn to plant the ski poles RED Parallel ski turns - short radius This means: you can attend a ski lesson without risk. Carving - long radius Course information Ski: With a minimum of 5 persons Carving - short radius it is possible to upgrade from 4 to 5 hours per day. Terrain (= steep slopes, mogul piste, deep snow) Price: 1 hour € 35.- per person (only possible with Speed & Contests (= ski races, ski cross, the agreement of the ski instructor) Big Mountain, demo & formation) Free ski (= Freeride, Freestyle, Kicker, Jibs, Halfpipe) More information about the courses on page 5! The price list can be found inside the Folder! Powder Club BLACK Powder Light Prerequisite is parallel skiing Powder Intermediate Prerequisite is deep snow experience NOTE: Powder Expert Safety equipment is included in the price Prerequisite is a very good deep snow technique (transceiver, backpack with shovel and probe). More information on www.powderclub.com Recommendation: Airbag 6 | www.skischule-arlberg.com 7 GROUPING - SNOWBOARD Introduction for snowboard beginners and novices Familiarisation with the snowboard equipment Gliding and schuss exercises GREEN Sliding Drift turn with weight shift Learn how to use the lift Drift turn upright Tilt Turn BLUE Slopestyle: - Switch SNOWBOARD - Slopetricks (Jump, Ollie, Halfcap, ...) Drift turn deep COURSES Tilting turn with body bend OFFERS FOR ST. ANTON CENTRAL Carving upright AND NASSEREIN Carving deep SNOWBOARD COURSES Leg work RED Short turns upright (neutral boarding posture) Snowboarding is the winter sport for kids, teenagers and the Slopestyle: young at heart. When you can handle the board with ease you - Slopetricks (Nollie, FS Nosepress 180°, BS 180°, Cap 360° ...) - Kicker (various grabs, FS 180°) can then enjoy the wonderful views and feel, in the true sense - Box Jib (50/50, Boardslide ...) of the word, „awesome“! No matter if you are a beginner, an advanced boarder or an off-piste-freak, we offer a well Short turns dynamic boarding posture balanced programme for everyone. Short turns upright (dynamic boarding posture) Carving upright without snow contact Satisfaction Guarantee: If you are not satisfied on the first Jumpturn day with your snowboard lessons, there is, of course, the Freeriding (steep slopes, bumps) option to move (on that day) to another group. If, despite Technique programme Racing moving groups, the lesson still does not suit you, we can Slopestyle: return your money to you at the end of the day. - Slopetricks high level - Kicker high level (rotations) This means: you can attend a snowboard lesson without risk. - Jibs high level (boxes and rails) BLACK More information about the courses on page 5! Powder Club The price list can be found inside the Folder! Powder Light Prerequisite is drift turn high/low Powder Intermediate Prerequisite is deep snow experience Powder Expert NOTE: Prerequisite is a very good deep snow technique Safety equipment is included in the price (transceiver, backpack with shovel and probe). More information on www.powderclub.com Recommendation: Airbag 8 | www.skischule-arlberg.com 9 GOLDEN WINTER FOR PRIVATE GUESTS OF THE SKISCHULE ARLBERG PRIVATE INSTRUCTOR Personal and individual service. Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or expert - a private tutor for ski, snowboard, cross-country, Telemark, snow shoe hiking, etc. is the most effective way to improve your skills. Thanks to our extensive experience, we can offer you a customised snow sports experience. INSTRUCTOR PRIVATE Learn, improve and perfect your technique - solo, with family, or with friends. The price list can be found inside the Folder! FAMILY OFFER 2 adults pay; children under 15 years can join in free! Our secret tip: Safety is our TOP priority! Enjoy many exclusive advantages Guiding you safely through the day by becoming a Member of the Gold Club. is our highest aim! 11 ON-PISTE GUIDING OFF-PISTE GUIDING SKI AND SNOWBOARD SKI AND SNOWBOARD Let local, experienced ski or snowboard guides show you Our off-piste guides (state-certified ski/snowboard instructors, the best slopes and take advantage of their tips and tricks ski/snowboard guides and mountain guides) offer you the fas- to help you manage the descents with ease. Your well-being cination of a freeriding experience. Whether a beginner or an as well as the enjoyment and the shared experience of expert, tourer or Freeride Freak – from guided tours to Freeride the wonderful mountains are important to us. Camp or Heliskiing, we have the right programme for you. 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