LEVEL 1 – blue – beginners
DETAILED INFORMATION
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The aim of the course at this level is for participants to gain confidence in their already acquired abilities and skills, to support their independence on blue slopes, improve control over movement, direction and speed, and prepare them for a gradual transition to parallel turns and higher speeds on red slopes. Clients will be able to independently use beginner ski lifts / cable cars.
Course content
The content of these lessons includes: basic stance on skis / snowboard, walking uphill on a gentle slope, controlled braking first only in the run-out area and later also on a blue slope, riding beginner ski lifts and cable cars, various exercises to maintain control and balance during initial runs and first attempts to slightly change direction, and finally independent controlled skiing on blue slopes.
Prerequisites
The prerequisite for this level is mastering basic skills on flat terrain (movement and balance on skis, slight edging), basic movement on flat ground and stopping in the run-out area. Clients do not yet need poles while skiing.
Location and organization
We offer lessons at the SKI DEMÄNOVÁ resort as well as at the CHOPOK - JASNÁ resort, and they take place on slopes with a safe gradient. Lessons are adapted to the individual needs of each participant. At SKI DEMÄNOVÁ, one lesson lasts 60 minutes, while at CHOPOK - JASNÁ it lasts 90 minutes.