Ski Instructor Course, Saas Fee Week 5

Ski Instructor Course, Saas Fee Week 5

Update from our ski instructor course – this week has been varied yet intense! On top of the daily training sessions with Emma and Jake from Element Concept, we’ve been learning about Avalanche Awareness and beginning the shadowing sessions with Kandahar Ski Club, meeting Les Elfes International and still managing to find time for the pub! View this post on Instagram Not a bad day […]

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Saas Fee Ski Instructor Course Week 1

Saas Fee Ski Instructor Course Week 1

View this post on Instagram Welcome to your new Swiss home for the next 10 weeks! #peakleaders A post shared by Peak Leaders (@peakleaders) on Sep 18, 2016 at 7:26am PDT View this post on Instagram This is how every Monday should be spent! #peakleaders #skiinstructorcourse A post shared by Peak Leaders (@peakleaders) on Sep 26, 2016 at 4:54am PDT Just one week ago we […]

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Snowboard Instructor Course – Graduate Interview: Abi O’Donnell (Saas Fee)

Snowboard Instructor Course – Graduate Interview: Abi O’Donnell (Saas Fee)

South African snowboarder, Abi O’Donnell, joined us for the 10-week snowboard instructor course in Saas Fee, Switzerland in 2015. Her goal from the outset was to qualify as a snowboard instructor and work with Les Elfes International Ski and Snowboard School in Verbier for the winter season. We caught up with Abi to hear a little about her unique story and to find out how […]

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Ski Instructor Course Graduate Interview: Daniel Thomson

Ski Instructor Course Graduate Interview: Daniel Thomson

Daniel Thomson enrolled as a trainee instructor on Peak Leaders’ Saas Fee ski instructor course in September 2015. Now, 8 months after completing the course Daniel and girlfriend Gabi are doing their second season in the land down under. What made you decide to do a ski instructor course? I’d always wanted to do one – one of my friends actually did Peak Leaders before. […]

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Where can I work with BASI qualifications?

Where can I work with BASI qualifications?

Whether you would like to work as an instructor on your local artificial ski slope or for a snowsport school in the powder haven of Hokkaido, Japan – BASI qualifications are your passport to a life of travel and adventure! With the world being so accessible nowadays, it can be hard to choose where you’d like to visit first. Peak Leaders have compiled this information […]

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