Ski lessons

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Piou Piou Club

What is it?

The Piou Piou Club is a French ski school (ESF) class that lets beginners get to know the fun of ski. Throughout France, there are 195 children clubs in an unlimited and protected space for the young ones. They are accompanied by 1500 instructors in the whole country, giving the same classes a continuous learning advantage. It is also possible to take some hours in a resort and to continue in another. In order to make the lessons more fun, the Piou Piou Club has 5 animal characters. The ESF that offers this possibility has the Piou Piou label.

For whom is the Piou Piou Club?

The Piou Piou Club is for children from 3 to 6 years. In order for them to have fun, 6 characters accompany them. There is PiouPiou, the bird that teaches to put on and off their skis; Blanchot, the rabbit who knows to slide on the slopes; Sifflote, the beaver who wants to jump; Garolou, the wolf that slaloms; Titourson, the bear that teaches how to take the lifts and control speed.

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Ski lessons for children

Individual ski lessons for children between 6 and 12 years

Not all children progress in the same rhythm, individual classes can be the best solution. The instructor adapts to the level of your child. He gives him confidence with easy exercises. In order to facilitate learning, the courses are given with patience and pedagogy. Individual lessons are ideal for shy children.

Group ski lessons for children between 6 and 12 years

If your child loves to be in a group, he is going to appreciate group lessons! The instructors take a small group of children and teaches them the basics of skiing. They will not forget to apply the rules out of respect to enjoy the slopes.

Snowboard lessons for children between 13 and 18 years

For teenagers, Alpinresorts.com offers snowboard lessons with the ESF! This time your children will learn a new sport. Accompanied by a professional, they will discover the feelings of sliding. They improve their technique and learn to coordinate in order to keep their balance. The instructors are also there to invite your children to the culture that surrounds the sport.

Freeride/freestyle for children between 13 and 18 years

During freeride, instructors begin reminding the rules and telling about the different modules of the snowpark. Freestyle is the occasion to do acrobatics and slide under the supervision of professionals.

Competition for children between 13 and 18 years

For teenagers that are pro in ski, competitions are ideal. Professionals offer new techniques in order to support their performances. They determine together what their objectives are and the ways of reaching them. These are the occasions for your children to discover the universe of competition. They will maybe participate in the Etoile d’Or or Coq d’Or!

Ski lessons for adults

Ski lessons for beginners and experts

With the ESF you progress and reduce your physical effort. You get on the slopes with calmness. The ESF offers ski courses for beginners and experts in order to adapt to each level. The friendly atmosphere of this course is a way of learning while having fun.

Competition lessons for adults

If you like to ski why not try competition? To begin with this high level sport, an instructor will show you all its secrets. He will help you reach your goals while improving your technique. You’ll learn to slalom fluently, you’ll get better quickly.