Here, you will find helpful tips & tricks on how to learn to ski. Discover what to keep in mind during your ski lessons and which are the best ski resorts for beginners.
What better place to take a skiing holiday than Austria, with its traditional alpine villages, lively après-ski and a laid-back attitude? Everything costs that bit less in Austria, snow-making is first class and so are the lift systems. What’s more, flights from the UK aren’t an issue, with various airlines now offering direct flight to Salzburg and Innsbruck.
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You’ve decided to go skiing in Italy and are now faced with the next dilemma: which region, which resort and how do we get there? The good news is the Check Yeti team has researched the best ski resorts in Italy and has put together the top 5. Whether for families, friends or simply for more pistes, we have the ideal resort for you!
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Ready to conquer the Alps but not sure where to find ski lessons for you or your kids with a Dutch-speaking ski instructor? No worries, the team of CheckYeti has put together a list of the 15 best ski resorts with Dutch-speaking ski instructors in the Alps.
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How do I ski safely when the slope is particularly crowded? What do I do if visibility is poor, and I can not see much? How do I find a slope that matches my skills?
As someone new to skiing, it is common to have plenty of questions initially, and finding immediate answers might not be easy. That’s why we collaborated with Vigilios for this article, giving us the opportunity to speak with an experienced ski instructor who provided valuable tips for the slopes.
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If you look for children’s ski lessons in France, chances are you’ll come across terms like “Piou Piou” or “Petit Yeti”. But what does that mean? They are titles of medals given by French ski schools to children once they have successfully finished a ski lesson. Find out which award children get for which lessons and what they represent.
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