Discover the variety: What the Grächen Ski and Snowboard School has to offer!
Hey there! If you’re looking for the perfect spot for your next winter vacation, check out the ski and snowboard school in Grächen. Here, surrounded by stunning mountains and fantastic slopes, you’ll find everything a winter sports enthusiast could want!
A look at the Grächen Ski and Snowboard School
The Grächen Ski and Snowboard School has a long history and is one of the best snow sports schools in the region. With a team of about 30 highly motivated and experienced snow sports instructors, they offer a wide variety of courses for everyone—whether you’re a beginner or a pro.
Learning with Fun and Safety
Here, you don’t just learn—you have a ton of fun, too! The instructors make sure you feel comfortable while learning a lot about skiing or snowboarding. Safety is always our top priority.
Course Offerings for Skiers
Group Courses for Beginners
If this is your first time on skis, the beginner courses are just right for you. In small groups of no more than 6 people, you’ll learn:
- How to Stand Correctly and Maintain Your Balance
- The basics, such as the plow and stembogen
- Braking and Stopping Safely
- First turns on easy slopes
Classes are held daily and last 2 hours. After a week, you’ll be ready for the slopes!
Advanced Skiing Courses
If you already have some experience and want to improve your technique, there are also courses for advanced skiers:
- Perfecting Carving Techniques
- Skiing on Steep Terrain
- Mogul training
- Introduction to Deep Snow Skiing
These courses are also offered in small groups and can be booked on a flexible basis.
Private Lessons for Personalized Learning
Would you like to learn at your own pace? Then private lessons are perfect for you! Here, you can learn at your own pace and focus on specific techniques. Ideal for:
- Beginners who want to make rapid progress
- Advanced skiers who want to hone specific skills
- Skiers who want to prepare for competitions
You can choose the duration of your private lessons yourself—from one hour to several days.
Snowboard lessons for every skill level
Beginner snowboard courses
If you want to learn to snowboard, there are also special beginner courses available. Here you’ll learn:
- How to Stand Properly on the Board
- Using the fall line and edges correctly
- Making Your First Turns
- Braking and Stopping Safely
The classes are small and last 2 hours per day.
Advanced Snowboarding Classes
For anyone who already has some experience, there are courses to help you improve your technique:
- Freestyle Techniques for the Snowpark
- Carving on the Slopes
- Freeride Techniques Off-Piste
- Introduction to Backcountry Snowboarding
Here, experienced snowboard instructors will show you the latest tricks.
Private Lessons for Snowboarders
You can also take private lessons in snowboarding. This is especially great for:
- Beginners who want to learn the basics quickly
- Advanced riders who want to work on specific tricks
- Snowboarders who want to prepare for competitions
Special Offers and Events
Children’s Ski and Snowboard Lessons
The Grächen Ski and Snowboard School also has great programs for kids! At “Bobi’s Snow Kindergarten,” little ones ages 2.5 and up are introduced to the snow through play:
- Age-appropriate groups with lots of fun
- Specially trained instructors who are great with kids
- Plenty of games and activities in the snow
- Safe terrain for practicing
Guest Races and Competitions
Guest races and competitions are held regularly—a great opportunity to put your skills to the test! Here you can compete against others and show what you’re made of.
Equipment and Rentals at Our Own Sports Store
The Grächen Ski and Snowboard School has its own sports shop where you can find everything you need. Whether you’re looking for skis or snowboards, you’ll find modern equipment here for rent or for purchase.
Safety first!
The safety of participants is our top priority. All instructors are highly trained—not only in the latest teaching methods, but also in first aid. In addition, we place great emphasis on rules of conduct on the slopes.
Focus on Sustainability
The Grächen Ski and Snowboard School also cares about the environment. The courses explain how to interact with nature in a sustainable way. They also support local projects aimed at protecting the alpine environment.
Bottom line: Unforgettable winter sports experiences await you!
The Grächen Ski and Snowboard School offers a huge variety of options—there really is something for everyone here! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, a child or an adult—you’ll find the right course here. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience unforgettable moments in the snow! With professional instruction, great gear from our own sports shop, and a focus on fun, this is the perfect place for your next winter vacation in Grächen.