Intermediate Skiing Course
Check out a detailed description of the Ski Course with Fradpaix
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Short Itinerary
Two Session- Morning and Evening
Day 01: Arrival at manali and drive from manali to solang valley and distribution of equipments and ski shoes walk
Day 02: Basic course revision
Day 03: Basic swing
Day 04: Stem turns in gates
Day 05: Side slip and downhill ski
Day 06: Parallel turns
Day 07: Parallel turns in gates
Day 08: Ski down from fatru
Day 09: Travlers and kick turns
Day 10: Hop turns
Day 11: Technique test
Day 12: Departure from solang valley to manali
Detail Itinerary
Our team meet our ski group at Manali and after drive of 14 km distance we will reach at our hotel at Solang Valley, Introduction with ski equipment and walking with ski shoes .On the first day of the course, we will be meeting in Manali.
From there we will take you to the location and after a good meal, we will be providing you with all the ski equipment also our instructor will give you a brief introduction related equipment and how to use them. Our instructor will revise you the technical terms you were in the basic course which they will be using during the course.
On day2, our instructor will revise all the techniques that you have learnt in basic course. And practically repeat all the techniques on the slop ,so you can fill up the time gap of your basic ski course .because before learning new techniques you have to strengthen your basic technique. Our instructor will teach you the easiest way to do it.
On day 3, basic swing is the foundation of advance ski, on this day instructors will focus on your basic swing technique ,and rectify your body posture, weight shifting ,hands position, smoothness of your swing, etc.
On day 4, stem turns in gate means ski down with using stem turn technique , but in course set by our instructors .where you need to ski down from the out side of the every gate .that helps you with ski control and your ski turns.
On day 5, side slip is the technique where you learn tu use the outer most part of the ski and control your speed by creating more friction on snow ,it’s the basics of the next technique. Downhill means straight ski down. Downhill ski is for building speed ski confidence .Our instructors will teach you how to decent from the steepest part of the slope using side slip and speed ski confidence in safest way.
On day 6, The parallel turn technique came up in the year 1930s by an Australian ski expert.
At present, Parallel turn is used by almost all the instructors while teaching the novice. It is a great technique as it creates less friction and also helps in maintaining speed.
On day 7, we repeat the same technique but within the course set by our instructors to improve your parallel turns.
On day 8, after you learn parallel turns we’ll take you to the higher slope to built your confidence. So we’ll take you up to fatru by ropeway that’s is around 300meter up from the main slope and ski down from the fatru to main slope.
On day 9, on this day our instructor take you to the same place by ropeway to fatru and decent down from much steeper part of the slope with travers sking and kick turns.
On day 10,hop turns in the case of sking generally means turns your ski by lifting both your ski to left and right and this technique is mostly used on uneven slope surface.
On day 11, this is going to be the last day of sking where our instructors will analysis your ski techniques . After your test our instructor will give your a quick revision of what have you learned and how skilled you become in your past days of training and give you the best results possible with there best knowledge.
This will be the last day of the course and we will end our course on the 10th day By day end of the 12th day, you will become skilled in the ski course and finally, we will give you a certificate of completion. Finally, you and our team will depart from the camps towards Manali from where you will move forward to your destination.
At FRAIDPAIX we have a very well-trained and certified ski instructor who will make sure that you dive deep into the ski concepts and understand them in the best manner.
For any further queries, you can also reach us through email or phone.
Inclusion And Exclusion
Inclusions:
- Pickup and drop from Manali Solang Valley and Solang Valley to Manali (depending on course booking)
- Hygienic veg meals from Day 1 lunch to Last day Breakfast.
- Skiing equipments: Ski, Ski Boots,Sticks etc.
- Safe experienced and certified skiing Instructor.
- Rooms with heater on double Sharing bases (triple sharing at extra charges)
- First aid safty kit.
- Day wise training as per itinerary depends on weather conditions.
- New techniques that will help you to learn skiing quickly.
- Achievement Certificate from FRADPAIX
Exclusions:
- Insurance
- Cost of personal medicines.
- Personal skiing cloths.
- Rooms on single sharing
- Cable car ride
- Charges of Ski lift.
- Expenses of any emergency,evacuation, rain, snowfall, unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, etc.
- Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions section.
