It’s fair to say that there was an air of apprehension in the breakfast room on Sunday morning. At 8am the trainers/examiners from Tirol Snowsports would be welcoming all of the new ski instructor candidates to the Arlberg-Saal. Everybody was looking forward, with partially opened arms and ears, to hearing which group they would be in for the next two weeks and whether they’d […]
Our time spent skiing Ischgl proved that it wasn’t just a great party spot, limited to sunny, wide beginner runs. Thanks to a healthy amount of pre-season snow falling at the end of November, combined with the huge snow-making operation in Ischgl lots of the more-challenging runs were already open, and more importantly could be skied by the groups in the second week. The […]
As if by magic, a day before the course in St Anton was due to start the whole of the Tyrol region was covered by a thick blanket of snow, the first substantial snowfall of the year. This proved the perfect welcome for the trainees, many of whom are at the start of a winter season as ski instructors! The majority of trainees arrived […]
