Avoriaz

Where to Meet for Your Avoriaz Lessons

Welcome to Avoriaz. Our meeting point is at the top of the Prodains Express, right at the edge of the...

Getting to Avoriaz

Getting to Avoriaz is super simple to get to with our favourite ways to get there. A popular ski resort...

Ski Hire in Avoriaz

We work with Skiset in Avoriaz. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can get...

Avoriaz Lift Pass

Portes du Soleil Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate Young / Senior Rate 1 Day €66 €50 €59...

Avoriaz Piste Map

We recommend using the Avoriaz mobile app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The app...

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Courchevel 1650

Where to Meet for Your Courchevel 1650 Lessons

Welcome to Courchevel 1650. Our meeting point is at the bottom of the Ariondaz bubble, up the escalators from the...

Getting to Courchevel 1650

Travelling to Courchevel 1650 can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

Courchevel 1650 Lift Pass

Les 3 Vallees Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €79 €64.70 6 Days €395 €323.90 Les 3...

Courchevel 1650 Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

Ski Hire in Courchevel 1650

We work with Skiset in Courchevel 1650. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

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Courchevel 1850

Where to Meet for Your Courchevel 1850 Lessons

Welcome to Courchevel 1850. Finding us on your first morning is easy, and this page gets you there with time...

Getting to Courchevel 1850

Travelling to Courchevel 1850 can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

Courchevel 1850 Lift Pass

Les 3 Vallees Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €79 €64.70 6 Days €395 €323.90 Prices...

Courchevel 1850 Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

Ski Hire in Courchevel 1850

We work with Skiset in Courchevel 1850. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

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There are heaps of fitness tests out there: some you might have already done, some you might not have. It can be difficult to know which ones to use - some involve expensive equipment and others are simply just not appropriate for our sport. There are lots of tests to track your fitness, so it's hard to know which ones to use. Gareth outlines the best ones for skiing that you can do at home.

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La Plagne

Where to Meet for Your La Plagne Lessons

Welcome to La Plagne. Finding us on your first morning is simple, and this page gets you there with time...

An ariel view of La Plagne village centre and the surrounding ski area.

Getting to La Plagne

Travelling to La Plagne can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

La Plagne Lift Pass

Paradiski Lift Pass Duration Classic Rate Reduced Rate 1 Day €74 €60 6 Days €389 €312 Paradiski lift pass prices...

Ski Hire in La Plagne

We work with Skiset in La Plagne. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

La Plagne Piste Map

The La Plagne mobile app is excellent for real-time updates on open lifts and pistes, daily weather conditions, and buying...

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La Tania

Where to Meet for Your La Tania Lessons

Welcome to La Tania. Both our meeting points are right on the village’s snow front, so finding us on your...

Getting to La Tania

Travelling to La Tania can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

La Tania Lift Pass

Les 3 Valleys Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €79 €64.70 6 Days €395 €323.90 La...

Ski Hire in La Tania

In La Tania, we work with Skiset. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

La Tania Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Lech

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

Austria is renowned for its world-class ski instruction standards, and this framework ensures instructors are thoroughly prepared to teach on...

Where to Meet for Your Lech Lessons

Welcome to Lech. We have three meeting points here, all in the village, and this page shows you exactly which...

Getting to Lech

Travelling to Lech can be an exciting part of your adventure. Several easy and convenient options are available to suit...

Lech Ski Hire

In Lech, we’re partnered with Strolz. Find the best ski rental rates by booking online today. Strolz locations are super...

Lech Lift Pass

Lech Lift Pass Prices Duration Classic Rate Child Rate Youth / Senior Rate After 2016 Rate 1 Day €78 €47...

Lech Piste Map

We recommend using the Lech mobile app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Les Arcs

Where to Meet for Your Les Arcs Lessons

Welcome to Les Arcs. Our meeting point is in the heart of Arc 2000, and this page gets you there...

Getting to Les Arcs

Travelling to Les Arcs can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

Les Arcs Lift Pass

Group Lessons: What lift pass is required? Most of our lessons in Les Arcs require the Les Arcs area pass....

Ski Hire in Les Arcs

In Les Arcs, we work closely with Skiset. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you...

Les Arcs Piste Map

The Les Arcs mobile app is great for live information about which lifts and pistes are open, daily weather conditions...

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Les Gets

Where to Meet for Your Les Gets Lessons

Welcome to Les Gets. Our meeting point is right on the village’s snow front, and this page gets you there...

Getting to Les Gets

A popular ski resort in the French Alps, Les Gets is famous for its stunning snowy landscapes and excellent skiing,...

Les Gets Lift Pass

Portes du Soleil Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate Young Rate Senior Rate 1 Day €66 €50 €59...

Ski Hire in Les Gets

We work with Skiset in Les Gets. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

Les Gets Piste Map

We recommend checking the Les Gets Official website for live information about which lifts and pistes are open, weather conditions...

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Lessons

How our Ski Passport works

At New Generation Ski and Snowboard School, we take pride in ensuring our children’s programme is more inclusive than any...

The BASI Level 3 (ISIA) Exam

The BASI level 3 or ISIA (International Ski Instructor Association – as it’s otherwise known) is the next BASI qualification...

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Meribel

Where to Meet for Your Méribel Lessons

Welcome to Méribel. Our meeting point is at La Chaudanne, the main lift hub, and this page gets you there...

Meribel chalets in front of the Sommet de la Saulire.

Getting to Meribel

Travelling to Meribel can be an exciting part of your adventure. Here are our tips for easy and convenient travel...

Meribel Lift Pass

Les 3 Vallees Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €79 €64.70 6 Days €395 €323.90 Les...

Ski Hire in Meribel

In Merbel, we work with Skiset. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can get...

Meribel Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Morzine

Where to Meet for Your Morzine Lessons

Welcome to Morzine. Our meeting point is at the top of the Pleney gondola, and this page gets you up...

Getting to Morzine

Getting to Morzine is super simple, with our favourite ways to get there. A popular ski resort in the French...

Morzine Lift Pass

Portes du Soleil Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate Young Rate Senior Rate 1 Day €66 €50 €59...

Ski Hire in Morzine

We work with Skiset in Morzine. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can get...

Morzine Piste Map

We suggest visiting the Portes du Soleil Official website to stay updated on current lift and piste openings, daily weather...

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Off-Piste

Off-Piste Equipment Checklist

Gear Checklist for Off-piste Programmes Complete Checklist Here’s a list of essential equipment for our off-piste courses. Essential off-piste safety equipment....

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Peisey Vallandry

Where to Meet for Your Peisey Vallandry Lessons

Welcome to Peisey Vallandry. Our meeting point is right on the Vallandry snow front, and this page gets you there...

Getting to Peisey Vallandry

Travelling to Peisey Vallandry can be an exciting part of your adventure. Several easy and convenient options are available to...

Peisey-Vallandry Lift Pass

Pass Classic Duration Classic Rate Reduced Rate 1 Day €68 €55 6 Days €348 €279 Peisey-Vallandry lift pass prices are...

Ski Hire in Peisey Vallandry

We’re partnered with Skiset in Peisey Vallandry. By booking online in advance, you can save up to 50%. Using the...

Peisey Vallandry Piste Map

The Peisey Vallandry mobile app is perfect for real-time updates on open lifts and pistes, daily weather reports, and purchasing...

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Ski Instructor Careers

Trainee Getting Feedback From Their New Generation Trainer

The BASI Level 2 Exam: Format, Scoring Criteria and Mindset

BASI Level 2 is a great stepping-stone to becoming a full-time alpine ski instructor. Exam Format Prerequisites Before you undertake...

A Guide to Ski Instructor Qualification Recognition in France

Thinking about starting your ski instructor career in the French Alps? Whether you’re planning a temporary teaching position or a...

A Guide to Ski Instructor Qualification Recognition in Switzerland

Switzerland is renowned for its breathtaking alpine landscapes and world-class ski schools, making it a dream destination for ski instructors....

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

Austria is renowned for its world-class ski instruction standards, and this framework ensures instructors are thoroughly prepared to teach on...

How to Apply for a Ski Instructor Work Permit in Switzerland

Guide To Applying for a Ski Instructor Work Permit in Switzerland. Switzerland, known for its iconic ski resorts, offers abundant...

The BASI Level 3 (ISIA) Exam

The BASI level 3 or ISIA (International Ski Instructor Association – as it’s otherwise known) is the next BASI qualification...

Academic Recognition of your BASI Qualification

Gaining your BASI qualifications requires a lot more than just skiing. While we have always known this it has not...

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Ski Touring and Split Boarding

Ski Touring Equipment List

Here’s a list of essential equipment needed for a successful ski touring experience. Off-Piste Safety Equipment If you need any...

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St Anton

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

Austria is renowned for its world-class ski instruction standards, and this framework ensures instructors are thoroughly prepared to teach on...

Where to Meet for Your St Anton Lessons

Welcome to St Anton. Our meeting point is at the base of the Galzigbahn in the centre of town, and...

Getting to St Anton

Travelling to St Anton can be an exciting part of your adventure. Several easy and convenient options are available to...

St Anton Ski Hire

Our ski hire partner in St Anton is Hervis. Book online through the Hervi’s website. Hervis is super easy to...

St Anton Lift Pass

St Anton am Arlberg Lift Pass Prices In St Anton, lift pass costs vary depending on the skier’s age. The...

St Anton Piste Map

The St Anton Am Alberg app is great for real-time resort updates including information on open lifts and pistes and...

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St Martin de Belleville

Where to Meet for Your St Martin de Belleville Lessons

Welcome to St Martin de Belleville. Our meeting point is at the bottom of the village gondola, and this page...

St Martin de Belleville Ski Hire

We work with Skiset in St Martin de Belleville. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and...

Getting to St Martin de Belleville

Travelling to St Martin de Belleville can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient...

St Martin de Belleville Lift pass

St Martin de Belleville Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €64 €52.40 6 Days €320 €262.40...

St Martin de Belleville Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Tignes

Where to Meet for Your Tignes Lessons

Welcome to Tignes. Our meeting point is in the heart of Tignes le Lac, right beside the free bus stop,...

Getting to Tignes

Travelling to Tignes can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that are...

Tignes Lift Pass

Espace Killy Lift Pass Prices Duration Classic Rate Reduced Rate 1 Day €71 €59 6 Days with a 7th Day...

Ski Hire in Tignes

In Tignes, we work with Skiset. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can get...

Tignes Piste Map

We recommend using the Tignes mobile app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Training

A New Generation trainer doing Basi Level 2 short turns with a trainee

BASI Level 2 Short Turns: What do examiners look for, and what drills can you do?

What’s a Turn Radius A turn radius is the length of the arc that the skis make on the snow...

Ski Instructor Course Kit List

If you’re planning on taking your BASI Level 1 and 2, this kit list has everything you’ll need. This list...

BASI Alpine Instructor Group Lesson scaled 2

BASI Level 4 (ISTD) Exam

BASI Level 4 (ISTD) is the final hurdle before coming fully qualified. The Alpine Level 4 is split up into...

The BASI Level 2 Exam

The BASI Level 2 is a gateway qualification which allows you to work in a mountain environment. It s recognised all over the globe and is a the next step in building a career as a ski instructor. Here's a breakdown of what to expect.

The BASI Level 1 Exam

The BASI Level 1 is the entry level BASI qualification for people that are looking to become a ski instructor. Here's a breakdown of what to expect.

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Val d'Isere

Where to Meet for Your Val d’Isère Lessons

Welcome to Val d’Isère. Our meeting point is on the main snow front in the centre of the village, and...

Getting to Val d’Isere

Travelling to Val d’Isere can be an exciting part of your adventure. There are several easy and convenient options that...

Val d’Isere Lift Pass

Espace Killy Lift Pass Prices Duration Classic Rate Reduced Rate 1 Day €71 €59 6 Days with a 7th Day...

Ski Hire in Val d’Isere

We’re partnered with Skiset in Val d’Isère. By booking online in advance, you can save up to 50%. Using the...

Val d’Isere Piste Map

The Val d’Isere mobile app is great for live information about which lifts and pistes are open. As well as...

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Val Thorens

Where to Meet for Your Val Thorens Lessons

The New Generation Val Thorens Ski School meeting point is outside the Restaurant Jasper, at the top of the Musarainge...

Getting to Val Thorens

Travelling to Val Thorens can be an exciting part of your adventure. Here are our tips for easy and convenient...

Val Thorens Lift Pass

Val Thorens Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day €68 €54.60 6 Days €340 €278.80 Val Thorens...

Ski Hire in Val Thorens

In Val Thorens, we work with Skiset. Booking in advance online can save you up to 50%, and you can...

Val Thorens Piste Map

We recommend using the Les 3 Vallées app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play Store. The...

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Verbier

Where to rent premium ski wear

Need a fresh outfit to hit the slopes? Rent premium skiwear from brands like Patagonia and Houdini with our partners,...

A Guide to Ski Instructor Qualification Recognition in Switzerland

Switzerland is renowned for its breathtaking alpine landscapes and world-class ski schools, making it a dream destination for ski instructors....

Where to Meet for Your Verbier Lessons

Welcome to Verbier. Our meeting point is at the Arctic Juice café, right opposite the Médran lift station, and this...

Getting to Verbier

Flying to Verbier These airports are the most conveniently located for travelling to Verbier. Geneva Airport (GVA) is the closest...

Verbier Ski Hire

In Verbier, we work with Ski Service. Booking in advance online can save you up to 20%, and you can...

Verbier Lift Pass

4 Vallees Lift Pass Prices Duration Adult Rate Young Adult Rate Child Rate 1 Day 71.10 CHF 60.30 CHF 36...

Verbier Piste Map

The Verbier official website is an excellent resource for real-time updates on lift and piste availability. It also provides daily...

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Knowledge Base

Where to rent premium ski wear

Where to Meet for Your Avoriaz Lessons

Getting to Avoriaz

Ski Hire in Avoriaz

Avoriaz Lift Pass

Avoriaz Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your Courchevel 1650 Lessons

Getting to Courchevel 1650

Courchevel 1650 Lift Pass

Courchevel 1650 Piste Map

Ski Hire in Courchevel 1650

Where to Meet for Your Courchevel 1850 Lessons

Getting to Courchevel 1850

Courchevel 1850 Lift Pass

Courchevel 1850 Piste Map

Ski Hire in Courchevel 1850

How to Keep Track of Your Fitness

Where to Meet for Your La Plagne Lessons

Getting to La Plagne

La Plagne Lift Pass

Ski Hire in La Plagne

La Plagne Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your La Tania Lessons

Getting to La Tania

La Tania Lift Pass

Ski Hire in La Tania

La Tania Piste Map

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

Where to Meet for Your Lech Lessons

Getting to Lech

Lech Ski Hire

Lech Lift Pass

Lech Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your Les Arcs Lessons

Getting to Les Arcs

Les Arcs Lift Pass

Ski Hire in Les Arcs

Les Arcs Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your Les Gets Lessons

Getting to Les Gets

Les Gets Lift Pass

Ski Hire in Les Gets

Les Gets Piste Map

How our Ski Passport works

The BASI Level 3 (ISIA) Exam

Where to Meet for Your Méribel Lessons

Getting to Meribel

Meribel Lift Pass

Ski Hire in Meribel

Meribel Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your Morzine Lessons

Getting to Morzine

Morzine Lift Pass

Ski Hire in Morzine

Morzine Piste Map

Off-Piste Equipment Checklist

Where to Meet for Your Peisey Vallandry Lessons

Getting to Peisey Vallandry

Peisey-Vallandry Lift Pass

Ski Hire in Peisey Vallandry

Peisey Vallandry Piste Map

The BASI Level 2 Exam: Format, Scoring Criteria and Mindset

A Guide to Ski Instructor Qualification Recognition in France

A Guide to Ski Instructor Qualification Recognition in Switzerland

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

How to Apply for a Ski Instructor Work Permit in Switzerland

The BASI Level 3 (ISIA) Exam

Academic Recognition of your BASI Qualification

Ski Touring Equipment List

Guide to Qualification Recognition For Ski Instructors in Austria

Where to Meet for Your St Anton Lessons

Getting to St Anton

St Anton Ski Hire

St Anton Lift Pass

St Anton Piste Map

Where to Meet for Your St Martin de Belleville Lessons

St Martin de Belleville Ski Hire

Getting to St Martin de Belleville

St Martin de Belleville Lift pass