SkiLL® | The ski school for adults

Skischule Saalbach Hinterglemm

SkiLL® | The ski school for adults

Skischule Saalbach Hinterglemm

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Beginners course for adults

The award-winning first-class ski school in Saalbach Hinterglemm with highly qualified ski instructors for adult beginners (GREEN) right on the Wiesenegg beginners‘ area including VIP shuttle service.

Prices

Group ski lessons for adult beginners including ski equipment (beginner skis, ski boots, ski helmet, ski poles) on green & blue slopes with a certified and experienced ski instructor „Anwärter“

439 Euro | 4 days
347 Euro | 3 days
243 Euro | 2 days
128 Euro | 1 day

A 3 or 4 day group ski course is suitable for beginners, after which we recommend a private ski instructor for one day in order to consolidate what has been learned.

Group ski lessons for adult beginners on green & blue slopes with a certified and experienced ski instructor „Anwärter“

299 Euro | 4 days
239 Euro | 3 days
169 Euro | 2 days
90 Euro | 1 day

A 3 or 4 day group ski course is suitable for beginners, after which we recommend a private ski instructor for one day in order to consolidate what has been learned.

You can book the ski equipment (for 6 days, for example) when you make your reservation. We will send you an offer.

For advanced beginners who have already completed a group ski course, a private ski instructor is recommended for 3 hours every 2 days:
» SkiLL® Private Ski Instructor

Ski lessons

Methodical structure based on the official Austrian ski instruction curriculum:

Get used to the ski equipment | Get used to the equipment and the limited range of motion with the ski equipment. Walking, gliding and climbing in gently articulated terrain.
・ Gliding and firing exercises | Keeping balance in the glide
Plow | Gliding with skis in plow position – braking and stopping can

Plow turning | Departures with changes of direction
Alpine handling – edges | Driving on the mountain-side edges
Alpine driving – slipping | Detach edge grip – steer skates in parallel while sliding
Plow steering | Direction changes with taxes on the mountain-side edges

・ Parallel ski steering long – pole plant – short | Simultaneous switching edges, turning and steering the skis as the basis for the parallel ski steering with long radii
Pole plant | Pole plant used as an aid for balance, weight transfer, turning and rhythm
Parallel ski steering – long radii with pole plant | Simultaneous switching of edges, turning and steering the skis with use of the pole plant
Parallel ski steering – short radii | Rhythmic continuous turns with changes of direction in parallel short radii
Dynamic parallel ski steering – long radii | Dynamic change of direction out of the steering pressure; situational ski control, sporty, forward-looking, adapted skiing in medium length and long radii.
Dynamic parallel ski steering – short radii | Dynamic parallel ski steering in short radii with situation-responsive ski control.

・ Carving and racing carving – long radii | Preparation for giant slalom; athletic safe skiing at high speeds on hard piste, carved turns in long radii
Carving – short turns | Carved direction changes with short radii with slalom carvers
Steep slopes | Safe skiing on steep terrain
Moguls | Controlled skiing through bumps with flexing and stretching turns – commitment to constant contact with the snow
Deep snow | Rhythmic, enjoyable skiing in deep snow
Demo & formation | Skiing in formation; synchronous changes in direction and movement, also to music
Freeriding | From long turns on wide unspoilt slopes to short turns on steeper slopes (speed)

Reviews

„With this new school you feel the exciting pioneer spirit, that some others might have lost over the years“

Reviewd by MALIN

Inclusive services

With our first-class inclusive services we would like to offer you a special experience:

Security in troubled times with the SkiLL® Covid Protect

・ No deposit
・ Payment on site

SARS-CoV-2
Free cancellation up to 1 day before arrival / lessons at ski & snowboard rental and all services of the snow sports school (happy kids & minis, private ski lessons, snowboard, freeride guiding, happynings) due to SARS-CoV-2 (illness, quarantine, border closure)
Days that are not used due to illness are free of charge (for all services of the ski & snowboard rental and the snow sports school)

Further SARS-CoV-2 measures
1G – All snow sports instructors are vaccinated (2/2) and mostly also boosted (3/3)
・ Our own children’s restaurant only for our ski & snowboard school with staggered lunchtimes
Max. 12 people including the snow sports instructor per group *
Lots of space & no waiting times at the Wiesenegg practice area – we are the only snow sports school
・ All employees in the store & children’s restaurant work with FFP2 mask
・ Participation in snow sports lessons only for healthy people (no fever, cough). A runny nose is fine in children under the age of 10 with no other symptoms.
Spacious & heated waiting area in front of the store for check-in & advice in the event of a large crowd
・ Modern ventilation system in the store & children’s restaurant with 100% fresh air supply
・ Permanent disinfection of the entire store and children’s restaurant with modern UVC devices
・ Please let us know if you have any symptoms. We treat this discreetly.

* For compelling reasons, this maximum number may be exceeded by 3 people at short notice

Ski lessons from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a certified & experienced ski instructor – our ski instructors are among the best in the Salzburg region. We select the ski instructor for the groups based on ability, a „Anwärter“ is sufficient for beginners. Advanced and good skiers absolutely need a „Landes“ instructor, if you ski very well a „Staatlichen“ ski instructor is compulsory – this is the only way you can improve, as the ski instructor has the appropriate training.

The 1 hour lunch break takes place between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., we also use this time for technical discussions

Daily free VIP shuttle service in Saalbach Hinterglemm. We will pick you up at your accommodation and bring you back again:

0043/6541/6481

The beginners & practice area Wiesenegg is located directly at the ski school:

Zone A | Ski lift A11 + A12 | Slopes 11 + 13 + 78

・ Wieshoflift A11 for beginners (green & blue)
・ Mitteregglift A12 for advanced skiers (blue & red)
・ Direct access to the Saalbach Hinterglemm ski area
・ Children’s area with magic carpet & children’s club (indoor)
・ Ski bus stop no.14
・ Free parking
・ Free ride with the SkiLL Xpress
・ Free VIP shuttle service

Our ski instructors are highly qualified and are among the best in the Salzburg region. We select the ski instructor for the groups based on ability, a „Anwärter“ ski instructor is sufficient for beginners. Advanced and good skiers absolutely need a „Landes“ ski instructor, if you ski very well a „Staatlichen“ ski instructor is compulsory – this is the only way you can improve, as the ski instructor has the appropriate training.

We have sufficient daytime parking spaces for our customers directly at the ski school.

One of the highlights is our ski race including medal, certificate, drinks (hot ski water, mulled wine, Aperol spritz with organic wine), popcorn, cotton candy and music for young and old

Free drinks at our instore organic wine bar (enjoy fine wines from the organic farm Lang in Austria)

Award winner

SkiLL® – Sport shop & ski school of the year 2022 & 2020
Friendliest sports shop staff of the year 2022
Internationaler Skiareatest

Inquiry

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Contact

SkiLL® | The first-class Ski & Snowboard Experience in Saalbach Hinterglemm

SkiLL®
Wieshofweg 319
5753 Saalbach Hinterglemm
Austria

Info-Hotline: 0043/6541/20403
Daily 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Email: welcome@skill.at