Ski Schools
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B A S S (Tignes)
British run ski school with an excellent reputation for quality and customer satisfaction. Adult and children's lessons, both private and groups. Maximum of 6 people per group lesson. They cater for all levels of juniors and adults with a range of course options from beginner to very advanced and also offer off-piste introduction courses. Private family courses and private groups are a popular option. Instructors are highly educated British instructors (or fluent in English) with vast experience from the ski industry. They teach based on Accelerated Learning and Nobel prize winning research. You will find that learning with a BASS instructor is easy, and that fun is inevitable. Tens of thousands of happy skiers and snowboarders have enjoyed success in their BASS lessons. Booking in advance is the way to reserve your places. You can book online private lessons, children's ski school, daily ski clinics, and off-piste tuition or guiding. Whether you are a beginner or an expert they have the solution to help you reach your true potential. Their bespoke approach to learning will boost your confidence, ability & enjoyment.
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Evolution 2 (Tignes)
With over 200 professional instructors based across the main resorts of the French Alps, Evolution 2 is now established as one of the premier independent ski schools in the world offering first class tuition to children and adults alike. They have a varied programme of adventure sports other than skiing/snowboarding that include: snow shoeing, dog sledding, ski touring, heliskiing, ice climbing and paragliding. So whatever your mountain passion Evolution 2 can cater for it.
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Maison Sport (Tignes)
We recommend Maison Sport for any private instruction you may require: Ski, snowboard as well as Off-Piste lessons. You can read reviews, contact any guide directly if you have any specific questions and then book your private instructor via the Maison Sport website. Booking a qualified private instructor / guide could not be easier.
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New Generation (Tignes)
New Generation is a British run ski and snowboard school based in Tignes as well as 17 other resorts across the Alps. New Generation enjoys an excellent reputation amongst the International ski community and was voted 'Favourite Ski School' in the Snowvole Awards. The school offers a full range of lessons from groups for beginners and intermediates through to guided off piste adventures and everything in between. At peak periods they run children's lessons in the morning with small groups and a focus on fun. New Gen have been coaching in the Alps since 1998 and have been very much at the forefront of the ski lesson revolution. All lessons are in English and all groups are small. New Gen have put the fun back into learning and improving. Our advice is to book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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Oxygene (Tignes)
Oxygene is one of France's longest standing and most popular ski schools. They offer a dedicated and motivated team eager to bring you not only fun and excitement on the mountain, but also a thorough and professional learning experience. From timid beginners to powder hounds, personal tuition or in a small group they aim to surpass your expectations. They are chosen for their teaching, motivational and communication skills rather than just their skiing ability (which goes without saying). Oxygene offers the friendliness of a small team with the flexibility of a much larger one. We recommend Oxygene, especially for children and beginners. Children Groups (age 3-12) Little ones start in the snow garden or on a designated beginner area and progress into the main ski area. Their friendly and experienced instructors provide the best learning environment for your little ones. Groups are kept small so your children have the best environment in which to make progress. Choose between mornings, full days or afternoons. Pro Riders (age 12+) Exciting lessons for competent skiers in this age range looking to venture into freestyle, race technique and more. Adults Groups (age 13+) All levels from complete beginner to advanced intermediate. Groups are kept small to ensure you get great quality individual learning time within your group. Private Lessons On a private basis Oxygene offers whatever you are looking for... skiing and snowboarding of course but also telemarking, ski-touring, off-piste and cross country. Snowboarding Oxygene is well-known for their snowboard instruction. They run lessons for all abilities and will have you shredding in no time. Off-piste Go out of bounds on Oxygene's renowned Steep and Deep course. Alternatively, set your own agenda with a private guide. Safety equipment included. Outdoor activities First Track, Moonlight ski, Moonbike, Ski touring, Cross country skiing, Taster Telemark, Snowshoeing, Tandem-ski, Paragliding, Speed riding, Snowkite, Sledge, Freestyle session, Electric Mountain Bike, Splitboard.
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Ultimate Snowsports
Ultimate Snowsports set up in 2007 and are a British ski school offering a very personal service and a high level of instruction in either group or private lesson format. The small team have a quality background in the UK and international ski scene with either race or freestyle/ride competition experience. So whether you want to improve your on-piste or off piste technique these boys can seriously help you crack it. Photos courtesy of www.dynamicpictures.com
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Val Heliski (Tignes)
Val Heliski - The Backcountry Specialists - provide day trip heli-skiing to high end international clients staying in Tignes and surrounding areas. It is an all-inclusive, door-to-door service and product; catering for all off-piste ski and snowboard abilities with the majority of their clients enjoying a blue to red run off-piste experience. Unrivalled heli-ski terrain accessed directly from their private heli-landing zone. Their packages include everything from heliskiing to guided ski excursions; heli-scenic tours to split boarding courses - with prices starting from just 99 euros per person. They guarantee they will find you the best snow of your holiday.
