4-hour private off-piste snowboarding lesson in Val d’Isère
Val d’Isère is one of the most stunning freeride playgrounds in the Alps. A four-hour session with an instructor is the perfect half-day way to enjoy off-piste skiing in complete safety and explore the mountains in a whole new way.
Your instructor chooses the route based on your ability, the snow conditions and the day’s weather. Gentle, wide valleys for a first outing, steeper slopes for experienced riders, and powder hunting for regulars – every lesson is tailor-made.
Beyond technique on ungroomed snow, your instructor shares their understanding of the terrain: choosing slopes, managing your line, group safety, and assessing the snowpack. What you take away with you goes far beyond the four-hour session.
Available levels
Experienced riders
To tackle a 4-hour off-piste run, you’ll need to be an advanced skier on red runs and be in good physical condition.
Half-day freeride
Whether it’s valley runs, challenging slopes or pure powder runs, the instructor tailors the outing to the conditions.
Typical session programme
0–20 mins
Preparation of safety equipment and a detailed briefing.
20-45 mins
Reading the terms and conditions and accessing the freeride area.
45 mins – 2 hours
First exploratory descent and technical work.
2–3.5 hours
Technical skiing in deep snow and more challenging descents.
3.5–4 hours
Summary, safety advice and areas for improvement.
What's included
Target audience
Lessons led by an snowboard instructor specialising in off-piste skiing
