Name: Ski Lessons Chatel | Maison Sport
Brand: Maison Sport
SKU: https://maisonsport.com/en/resort/chatel?utm_source=snowforecast&utm_medium=nativead
Rating: 4.9 (14456 reviews)

Question 1

Where is the meeting point for lessons in Chatel

Accepted Answer

Your instructor will suggest a convenient meeting point for the start of your lessons in Chatel, normally this will be at the main lift area of Chatel. If you would like the instructor to meet you at your accommodation in Chatel, you can discuss this with them pre-booking by sending them a message or simply make the booking and discuss the meeting point afterwards.

Question 2

Which instructor in Chatel should I choose?

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We recommend an instructor based on your search terms, however you may be looking for an instructor with particular qualities, skills or experience for your lessons in Chatel. You can learn more about each instructor by reading the description on their profile, which provides you with more information on what to expect in a lesson. We also suggest reading the instructor's verified reviews from past customers, as this will provide a great insight into whether you think they will be a good fit for your lesson requirements.

Question 3

Do the instructors have access to the priority lift lines in Chatel?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the shorter priority lift queues are open to all instructors in Chatel.

Question 4

What times and dates are the instructors available in Chatel?

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If you are looking for lessons at a particular time of day in Chatel, we recommend using the filters to narrow down the search results. The instructor's lesson timings and availabilities may vary, so to see the exact lesson times available you will need to click the 'view availability' button on the search results or on the instructor's profile. If you can't find the exact time you're looking for but are interested in booking an instructor, you can message them prior to booking to see if they can accommodate your preferred timings.

Question 5

How do I book lessons with an instructor in Chatel?

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To book your lessons, click on the instructor's profile and then select the lesson times you would like to book. Then simply click book now, to checkout and pay - if you are booking your lessons more than 30 days in advance, you will have the option to pay a 20% deposit and then settle the balance 21 days prior to when the lessons start.

Question 6

What qualifications do the ski instructors have?

Accepted Answer

All instructors on Maison Sport have their qualifications vetted and verified by the Maison Sport instructor team.

In France all instructors must carry a ‘Carte Professionelle’ licence. This licence is administered by the French Government and it takes 5 years+ to attain this. This qualification also includes numerous teaching and technical performance diplomas in skiing or snowboarding, European mountain safety courses and the Euro speed test. The instructors are also required to have a criminal record check and a first aid certificate.

Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Finland, Scotland, Spain – all verified instructors must carry a minimum level of qualification which must be at the ISIA card level or above. Independent instructors must also provide documentation to show they meet the local regulatory requirements to teach.

In addition to this, all instructors are also required to have a criminal record check and a first aid certificate. Find out more about our ski instructors qualifications here.

Question 7

What is the skiing like in Chatel for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Chatel is perfect for novices and has several beginner-friendly areas like Super-Châtel and Pre-la-Joux, with gentle green and blue pistes. These areas offer wide, tree-lined runs that are perfect for gaining confidence. As beginners progress, they can explore the longer runs connecting to the broader Portes du Soleil ski area.

Question 8

What is the skiing like in Chatel for intermediate?

Accepted Answer

Intermediate skiers are spoiled for choice in Châtel. Given its position within the Portes du Soleil, intermediates have access to a wide range of blue and red pistes that crisscross through the different resorts. The runs in the Linga and Pré-la-Joux sectors are particularly popular and there is even the occasional black run that confident intermediates can try out.

Question 9

What is the skiing like in Chatel for experts?

Accepted Answer

Although known for its intermediate slopes, advanced skiers will find challenging terrain to tackle in Chatel. The off-piste opportunities are vast, especially when venturing deeper into the Portes du Soleil area. The black runs at Linga and the couloirs near Pas de Morgins are highlights for many expert skiers.

Question 10

When is the best time to ski in Chatel?

Accepted Answer

Châtel is usually open from mid December till mid April. The months of January and February can see heavy snowfall, offering optimal skiing conditions, however, in February it can be very busy with the school holidays.

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