STUDENT PERMITS WHAT’S THE LATEST? Last season we began to apply for Student Permits for some UK trainees. This was because trainees from the UK cold no longer stay all winter following Brexit – the limit, called the Schengen allowance, was 90 days. However, if you book an extended course after your BASI 2 with either further performance training or off-piste training, you […]
WHY HAVE TWO PAIRS OF SKIS? Compared with our standard BASI 1+2 instructor courses, our blended off-piste and BASI level 1 training course is slightly more complex when it comes to equipment choices. The aim here is to have equipment that makes your life easier when trying to achieve the criteria of the BASI level 1 instructor exam, but to also […]
SKI-IN SKI-OUT: STAY IN THE HEART OF VERBIER Verbier is a big town and it’s important to stay close to the lifts and close the heart of resort. After all, you don’t want accommodation that’s miles away from the lifts… We always make sure or trainees are really central. But this season you will be slap bang in the middle of […]
WE’VE GOT SIX BASI TRAINERS IN OUR TEAM BASI examiners are called ‘Trainers’. These are the guys who assess ski instructors. And this season we’re very happy to have no fewer than six trainers in our coaching team. But why does that matter and what’s so important about training with them? Here’s an explanation of what makes them different and why […]
WHY CHOOSE PEAK LEADERS? ASK THE EXPERTS… We think the best adverts for our courses are the trainees who’ve skied with us. So here are the views of some trainees on why they chose Verbier and why they recommend joining us on our course in Verbier. INTERESTED? If you like the sound of this then just get […]
