Advice 1: the choice of the station
There are many French stations (more than 300 ...) but each of them has specific characteristics. Thus, it will be necessary to choose your station according to your profile and your desires: stay as a couple, with family, with friends ... Internet is a good source of information, but do not hesitate to directly call the stations concerned to be certain of not having unpleasant surprises once there.
Tip 2: Warm clothes
In skiing, it's cold ... and even if it seems obvious for everyone, the feeling of cold felt after a few hours on the slopes surprises more than one! Thus, provide warm clothes adapted to snow conditions (waterproof, resistant ...).
Tip 3: Do not buy equipment, but rent it
Indeed, the rental will allow you to determine the equipment most suited to your profile, your desires and your budget. Rental professionals will always be good advice! And once the references "in your pocket" you can then equip yourself in peace.
Advice 4: Packages
Each station offers different types of packages (week, day, weekend, discovery ...), each of these options should be studied in order to choose the one being the most suitable for your stay. A well -chosen package is guaranteed savings!
Advice 5: Skiing learning
If you do not count among your friends or family an experienced skier capable of teaching you the basics of skiing, it will then be wise to go to an initiation course ski. Indeed, accompanied by a professional, your progress will be fast and you will not take "bad habits". In the majority of cases, only a few hours are enough for Start having fun on the slopes in total autonomy.
Advice 6: Think of the snack
In order to avoid the small cravings on the slopes, take with you what to recharge your batteries during the day: dried fruits, cookies ... and especially water!
Tip 7: Sport yes, but breaks too!
Council nº 6 brings us directly to this advice nº 7. Remember to stop regularly and this so as not to return "washed" to the chalet and unable to put on the skis the following day.
Consulting 8: Skier accompanied
Especially for beginners, it will be essential to ski always accompanied and this to benefit from immediate help in the event of a small physical or material damage.
Tip 9: A mobile still in pocket
For a communication facilitated in the event of a problem! As the proverb says " It is better to prevent than cure ".
Consulting 10: Stretching
Even if it is sometimes difficult not to run immediately in the (hot) shower back to the chalet, however, it will be necessary to devote a few minutes to stretching! These will allow you to relax your muscles and start on the tracks "like nine" the next day!
After a few days in the snow, these few tips will become reflexes for you and all you have to do is have fun, without any limits, along the snow -capped tracks !
Tip 3: Do not buy equipment, but rent it
Advice 4: Packages
Advice 5: Skiing learning
Advice 6: Think of the snack
In order to avoid the small cravings on the slopes, take with you what to recharge your batteries during the day: dried fruits, cookies ... and especially water!
Tip 7: Sport yes, but breaks too!
Council nº 6 brings us directly to this advice nº 7. Remember to stop regularly and this so as not to return "washed" to the chalet and unable to put on the skis the following day.
Consulting 8: Skier accompanied
Especially for beginners, it will be essential to ski always accompanied and this to benefit from immediate help in the event of a small physical or material damage.
Tip 9: A mobile still in pocket
For a communication facilitated in the event of a problem! As the proverb says " It is better to prevent than cure ".
Consulting 10: Stretching
Even if it is sometimes difficult not to run immediately in the (hot) shower back to the chalet, however, it will be necessary to devote a few minutes to stretching! These will allow you to relax your muscles and start on the tracks "like nine" the next day!
After a few days in the snow, these few tips will become reflexes for you and all you have to do is have fun, without any limits, along the snow -capped tracks !
Tip 9: A mobile still in pocket
Consulting 10: Stretching
Even if it is sometimes difficult not to run immediately in the (hot) shower back to the chalet, however, it will be necessary to devote a few minutes to stretching! These will allow you to relax your muscles and start on the tracks "like nine" the next day!
After a few days in the snow, these few tips will become reflexes for you and all you have to do is have fun, without any limits, along the snow -capped tracks !
