At the top station of the Gernkogelbahn – 6-seater chairlift to Kreistenalm (Ober-Alpendorf 112, 5600 St. Johann im Pongau)
Improve your technique or learn snowboarding from scratch in our adult group snowboard courses for those aged 17 and up in Alpendorf. At the Ski School in Alpendorf – St. Johann im Pongau, lessons are conducted by certified instructors who focus on safety, technique, and self-confidence in a multilingual setting. The intimate group size of up to six people ensures individual attention, allowing you to progress at your own pace. Beginners will be introduced to the fundamentals of snowboarding, including equipment familiarization, balance control, and basic turns, all of which are essential for building a strong foundation.
The lessons unfold on the picturesque slopes of St. Johann-Alpendorf, known for its perfect location and family atmosphere. Intermediate riders will have the opportunity to refine their skills by exploring more challenging terrain, focusing on parallel turns and technique refinement. The resort's varied terrain offers an ideal environment for practising these skills, ensuring a balanced mix of fun and learning success. Our instructors provide constant support, adapting their teaching methods to each participant's needs.
For advanced snowboarders, the course offers a chance to master steeper slopes and enhance speed control. Our instructors will focus on advanced techniques, including carving and off-piste navigation, tailored to ensure that even seasoned snowboarders leave with new skills and increased confidence. Each session concludes with a personalised review to highlight progress and set goals for future improvement, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and a sense of achievement.
We meet at the top station of the Gernkogelbahn – 6-seater chairlift to Kreistenalm, 15 minutes before the start of the lesson.
Please do not take the gondola; use the 6-seater chairlift instead
All participants need a ski pass from the first day of the lessons. You can buy your ski pass at the ski lift ticket office or online before the first lesson.
In order to not lose time at the beginning of your lesson, please buy your ski pass in advance.
Minimum age: 17 years
Experience is not required
Booking confirmation
Ski pass
Warm outdoor clothing; layers are recommended
Goggles
Snowboard equipment and helmet
For the Christmas holidays & school holidays in February, we recommend you book early in advance due to high demand
Snowboard equipment not included in the lessons
Please make sure you have a snowboard, snowboard boots, helmet, gloves & sunglasses or goggles at the start of the lesson
During our courses we are always wearing a helmet
It is possible to switch between different skill levels during the course if a participant's abilities improve quickly
The maximum group size is 6 participants per group


Certified ski school (Austria)
Ski School Pfeifhofer Alpendorf is an officially certified ski school in Austria









The activity Adults Snowboarding Lessons for All Levels by Ski School Pfeifhofer Alpendorf in St. Johann-Alpendorf is available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday, from December 13, 2026 through March 31, 2027. On each available day there is 1 start time at 10:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €110.00 per person.





