








Individual arrangement after completed booking
Cross Country skiing a great live time sport to have fun while improving your fitness and coordination. Enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery, nature and silence while learning an improving your technique.
Let me advise you if the classic or skating technique is more suitable for you. Taking into consideration of your age, fitness, medical history and sport experience of your past.
You will learn all the basics to get stated on your own or improve many little details if you already have some experiences. This way you will have more fun and fatigue less while gliding over the snow.
We meet at the booked time.
You need to bring your own equipment.
You should wear warm clothing suitable for winter sports. Other accessories such as gloves, a ski mask and sunglasses are strongly recommended.
You must arrive at the first lesson with your equipment (skis and poles or snowboard, and boots). If you do not have your own equipment, make sure to allow enough time to collect it from the rental shop so as not to delay the start of the lesson. Some shops even offer the option of collecting equipment the day before your first day of hire.
Wearing a helmet is compulsory for children in some countries, but it is strongly recommended for everyone, regardless of age.
Unless otherwise stated, you must have your ski pass with you for the first lesson. You can usually buy one at the ski lift office or online. Discounted rates may be available for children or beginners, so check with your ski school to find out which pass is most suitable.
Generally, it is advisable to book lessons as early as possible. This is especially important during school holidays, such as Christmas and February, when lessons can fill up quickly.
The lessons cover the basics for beginners to get started on their own. For more experienced skiers, the focus is on improving technical details to ski more efficiently and with less fatigue.
The instructor will advise you if the classic or skating technique is more suitable. The recommendation is based on your age, fitness, medical history and past sport experience.
No, the lessons are adapted to your personal fitness level. The instructor takes your age, fitness, medical history and past sport experience into consideration.
Cross-country skiing is a great way to have fun while improving your fitness and coordination. It also offers the chance to enjoy beautiful mountain scenery, nature, and silence.
Yes, you need to bring your own equipment for the lessons.


Snow sports instructor with confederate diploma (Switzerland)
Rolf Jakob holds the highest qualification for snow sports instructors in Switzerland













The activity Private Cross Country Skiing Lessons for All Ages by Rolf Jakob in Engelberg is available every day, from November 6, 2026 through April 25, 2027. Each day offers 5 start times between 9:00 and 15:00. Sessions last 2 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 4 participants. Prices start from CHF240.00.





