Ski course for children in Grindelwald advanced during the week

Skiing enthusiastic children get their money's worth in Grindelwald. In this course for advanced skiers, the knowledge on the slopes can be expanded. Depending on the level of the child, the lessons take place in the BodmiARENA, on the First or on the Männlichen.

Your child can expect a ski group course with a professional instructor on the great slopes in the beautiful winter panorama of Grindelwald!

Meeting point: BodmiARENA, Grindelwald First or Männlichen.

Children in the Blue Leage meet their group at 09:30 at the BodmiARENA, while children in the Red Leage meet their group either at 09:00 at the bottom station of the Grindelwald Firstbahn or at 09:45 at the top station of the Männlichenbahn.

Your child learns: Skiing

During the next 3 hours your child will learn skiing in the group from experienced ski instructors. The ski instructors will teach your child the right techniques so that he or she will soon be able to ski more difficult slopes on their own.

End of course: 13:00 h BodmiARENA, Männlichen mountain station or Schreckfeld.

Depending on the level, the course ends for your child at 13:00 either at the BodmiARENA, the Männlichen mountain station or at the Schreckfeld.

Practical information:

• Equipment can be rented on site
• Minimum number of participants: three children

• The season lasts from December to April, depending on conditions.

Blue King/Queen:

• Suitable for children from 5 to about 12 years
• Info about the safe use of transport equipment
• Sloping and tricks
• Side slides
• Parallel riding on simple waves and jumps
• Plow swinging on simple blue slope

Blue Star:

• Suitable for children from 5 to approx. 12 years old
• Info on how to behave on slopes (FIS rules)
• Swinging in mini - pole forest and parcours
• Wave and trough skiing
• Switch skiing in V-position with change of direction
• Plough swinging on varied blue slope

Red Prince/Princess:

• Suitable for children from 5 to approx. 12 years old
• Info about warming up (warm-up)
• Braking parallel
• Bow treading on easy slope
• waltz
• Parallel swing (slid)

Red King/Queen:

• Suitable for children from 5 to approx. 12 years old
• Info on how to behave in the snowpark
• Short swinging on easy slope
• Skate step on the flat
• Basic Air (small kicker)
• Parallel swinging with different radii

Red Star:

• Suitable for children from 5 to approx. 12 years old
• Info about nature, forest and landscape
• Parallel swing in the pole couloir and parcours
• Parallel swing "Switch" (slid)
• Single leg swing on easy slope
• Short swing on medium difficult slope