The Altitude Team

We love teaching skiing and snowboarding. Our international team includes native English speaking instructors and instructors from all around the world (who also speak English fluently plus many other languages!). All of our team understand and appreciate the need for a quality service to be delivered.

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Caren

Swiss Brevet Federal, AADIDES 3

Carén grew up in the mountains in Argentina, always enjoying the nature and outdoor sports, such as paragliding, kayaking, and, of course, skiing. She has a passion for teaching and helping others to improve and love skiing.

EN, SP, PT

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Sam Goodlass

BASI 4 + Examiner, Swiss Brevet Federal

Sam is the Ski School Manager and has been teaching in Verbier for many years.  He is team blue through and through! Sam is experienecd teaching both children and adults of any level. He also examines and qualifies new ski instructors.

EN

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Victoria

AADIDES Level 3, X-Ski Racer

Victoria is a patient ski instructor, and she will create a calm and safe environment for you to to learn. She used to ski race and be a ski coach in Patagonia, Argentina. In her free time she loves hiking and climbing.

EN, SP, IT

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Remy Guillaume Gentil

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3, NATIONAL FRANCAIS

I love the variety of teaching Skiing, Cross Country, Snowboard, Snow Shoeing, Telemarketing, Off piste…

EN, SP, FR

Verbier instructor

Jon

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

I am so lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport and resort with so many lovely people. Jon also enjoys to play guitar with the Snowdrifters a local apres ski band..

 

EN, FR

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Anthony
SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, BASI 4

What I love most about instructing is sharing my passion for skiing and the mountains with my clients. I love helping people to improve and achieve their goals, whilst always having fun. 

EN, 

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Martina

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3

It’s part of who I am, teaching is my life and it makes me so happy. It is such a great feeling to see people improving.

EN, SP, FR

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Marina

ARGENTINIAN TRAINER & DEMO TEAM

Marina trains and examines Argentinian ski instructors. She has been skiing since she was a child and loves to help all levels of skiers to improve and enjoy the mountains.

EN, SP, PT

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Flemming

Level 3 ISIA

Flemming is a very versitaile instructor with experience teaching  in Verbier and previously two seasons in the Austrian Alps.  In the summer period Flemming is a mountain bike instructor and loves travel on his bike if he isn’t out sailing.

EN, DK

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Natalie

APUL Level 2

Natalie started teaching in her home country and since then has taught in Switzerland, Italy and Canada. On the way she got qualified to teach kids, off piste riding and park

EN, CZ, SP

ski instructor verbier

Dorian

Swiss Patent

Dorian has been teaching in Canada, Switzerland and New Zeland. He is waking up every day with the desire to ski and share his passion on the mountain with his guests.  When he’s not skiing, he enjoys camping, surfing and fishing.

EN, FR

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Pierre

Norwegian 3, ISIA

Pierre is a French ski instructor & snowboard instructor, chef and all round great guy.  His calm approach helps to install confidence in his students.

EN, FR

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Sophie

BASI 3 TEACH, MOUNTAIN SAFETY, RACE COACH

Sophie has been in Verbier for 4 seasons and is a very caring and fun instructor. She is also an experienced Verbier Nanny.

EN, 

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Benoit

Swiss Brevet Federal

I aim to create positive lasting memories, offering the best service, tailored to your needs and goals. In the summer I love to hunt waves all over the world.

EN, FR, 

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Alejandro

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL

Alejandro is a skier and aspirant guide and loves to share his passions with you.

 

EN, SP, PT, GE

Instructor Verbier 4 Vallees

Eloise

APSI L3

Eloise has an energetic personality that children love, but also works well with adults – especially when it comes to confidence boosting and technical advancement. When Eloise isn’t instructing, she loves to be outdoors and loves to sing.

EN, 

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Harry S

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

It is such an amazing opportunity to share this great sport with so many different people of all ages and from all around the world.

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Veikko

FNASI level 3 ISIA

It’s a real privilege to share my passion, and to see the confidence and skills of my students build up. It brings me a lot of joy!

EN, SV, FI

verbier instructor

Matilda

BASI 3

She loves spending his time in deep powder guiding our clients around the amazing terrain of the 4 Vallees.

EN, SW

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Niall

BASI 4

I have been skiing and training in Verbier for many years and this place never stops giving.. its simply an amazing place to have a ski holiday.

EN

verbier instructor

Rikard

Swiss Patent

Rikard is a spiritual soul who has been teaching for Altitude for more than 15 years (on and off).

EN, SV

Ski Instructor Verbier

Tobias

L2 Ski and Snowboard

Tobías is an experienced ski and snowboard instructor who spent four seasons in Spain, teaching in multiple languages. Tobías is known for his patience, his attentiveness to students’ needs, and his ability to adapt to any circumstance.

EN, SP, IT, PT 

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Lucy

CSIA 2

Lucy is a very friendly ski instructor who particularly enjoys working with kids. She has also worked as a nanny and coaching summer sports to children. When not teaching Lucy enjoys bouldering, walking her dog and baking cakes.

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Oscar

BASI 3

To see my clients achieve new goals and to help them have lots of fun on the mountains is truly rewarding.

 

EN,

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Marcel

Alpine Level 3 ISIA

The clients’ smiles after a good day on the mountain make me feel very proud. When not teaching skiing I love to ski powder and explore new areas.

 

EN, 

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Nicole

PSIA 2

Nicole is a very patient Swiss and American ski instructor who has experience teaching in Aspen, USA. She is also a qualified specialist children’s ski instructor.

EN, FR

Swedish instructor verbier

Julia

Level 2

Julia is a joyful and social person who is passionate about skiing.  Julias has extensive experience teaching children and teenagers.  During the summer Julia
swaps snow to water and work as a sail instructor

EN, SE

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Magnus

CSIA 2 Ski Instructor

Magnus is a fun a dynamic ski instructor, fresh from completing our level 3 instructor training course in Verbier. He’s great with both children and adults.

EN, DK

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Patrice

Swiss Brevet Federal

Be it kids, teenagers, adults beginners or experienced skiers every person is unique and figuring out how to reach each one of them is the challenge.

 EN, FR, SP

Ski Instructor in Verbier

Rosemary

BASI 2

Rosemary is a friendly and encouraging ski instructor from Ireland. When not on snow, she works as a qualified lawyer. Rosemary loves the outdoors and enjoys hiking, sea swimming and yoga in her free time.

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Ski Instructor Verbier

Gregorio

BASI 3

I started skiing quite late in life and feel I have empathy with my clients and the difficulties they face when trying to improve their skiing.

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Gustav

NZSIA 3

A talented skier who has teaching experience in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.

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Matias

BASI 3 ISIA

After acquiring experience all over the globe, Matias is passionate about helping skiers of all levels unlock their full potential. Matias combines a deep knowledge of technique with a fun, personalized approach to each lesson.

 

EN, FR

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Yves

Swiss Brevet Federal

Yves is one of the directors of Altitude and has been teaching skiing in the peak weeks for over 20 years in Verbier.

EN, GE, FR, RU

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Mischa

BASI 4, BASI TRAINER, SWISS BREVET FEDERAL

An experienced instructor with a Degree in Outdoor Education.  When not teaching skiing Mischa works as a Freelance outdoor instructor

EN, 

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Laurits

BASI 3

My fondest memories have been on big powder days in Verbier skiing with friends. We are spoilt here with such incredible off piste terrain!

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Lauma

Swiss Brevet federal - Austrian Staatlich

Lauma lives in Zermatt and when not teaching skiing she is also working as a physio.  Her goal is always to put a smile on your face, and share her passion of the mountains.

EN, GE, FR, RU

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Jack

IASI 4 SKI INSTRUCTOR

I love nothing more than passing on my knowledge and passion for skiing. I always aim for my guests to remember me long after their final run, as the person that made their experience special.

EN, 

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David

BASI 3 SKI INSTRUCTOR + L4 IMS

As a year round resident of Zermatt, I love all things Alpine. Getting to share this love with others means I have the best job in the world.

EN, 

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WIL

BASI 3 Technical and Mountain Safety - X GB World Cup Mogul Skier

My passion for skiing and what it has offered me has shaped me as an individual. I have lived and ski teached in Zermatt for eight years and have consistently provided the best service and experience to my clients.

EN, FR, GE 

zermatt ski instructor

Manu

Anwärter

Manu is a ski and snowboard instructor who has been teaching three full winter seasons in Austria and at an indoor slope in the Netherlands. When not on his skies or snowboard he works as a lifgueard and tries to spend his free time surfing and out in nature as mutch as posible.

EN, DE, NL

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Martina

PSIA

Martina is an enthusiastic and cheerful ski instructor who has experience teaching in Mendoza(Argentina) and Vermont(United States). Her passion and dedication to fostering a fun, safe and educational environment on the slopes has enabled her to successfully guide students of all ages and skill levels.

EN, SP, IT, PT

zermatt ski instructor

Saar

BASI 2

Laughing is saar’s daily workout – so humor is always included in the lesson. For 3 years she has been teaching in a school, and when she’s not on the slopes, surfing is her second favorite sport. So she works at a surfcamp in Belgium and France.

EN, NL, FR, SP, IT, DE

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Alex

Swiss Brevet Federal, Mountain Guide

Alex loves to share his passion for skiing. Furthering technique, and increasing confidence is soo important, whilst making sure everyone has fun, and leaves with a smile on their face!

EN, SP, FR

zermatt instructor

Ebba

Anwärter

Ebba is more than happy to share her knowledge for skiing and the joy that comes with it. Seeing her guests develop and experience the freedom on the slopes feeds her drive.

 

 

EN, SW,DE 

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Yves

Swiss Brevet Federal Instructor

Yves loves to share his passion for skiing in the mountains.  He enjoys helping his clients to improve their confidence on the slopes.  Off snow he loves spending time with his wife and two boys.

 

EN, RU, FR 

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Eve

NZSIA 2 ski and snowboard

Eve has lots of experience in teaching both children and adults and her engaging teaching style focuses on building confidence and skill, ensuring that every guest feels supported on their journey. Eve’s love for the mountains and her friendly approach makes her an inspiring guide for guests looking to hit the slopes!

EN, 

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Lara

APSI

She has expeirience teaching all levels and ages, she will make sure you not only learn but have fun while doing so. She is a fun, bright and bubbly person who enjoys getting to know you and your goals for lessons. She recently completed her economics degree and enjoys the outdoors and music when she is not instructing.

EN, 

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Rogier

Landesskilehrer

Rogier is a patient and enthusiastic instructor who loves sharing his passion for skiing and the mountains with his clients. Outside of teaching, he works as a video producer and enjoys playing tennis and mountain climbing.

EN,NL,DE 

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Hamish

IASI 2

A fun and young ski instructor from Ireland who loves the outdoors. Hamish has also coached rugby and instructed Kayaking.  A very relaxed teacher who aims to build confidence, maximize learning and have lots of fun along the way.

EN, 

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Benoit

Brevet Federal, Speaks English and French

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

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Dean

CSIA 2, Speaks English and Dutch

I always aim to provide a fun and stress-free learning environment for my guests, by being calm and attentive.

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Chloe

NZSIA 2, Speaks English

A happy and very smiley instructor who is great teaching children and adults.  

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Magnus

Ski Instructor speaking English and Danish

I love to teach children of asll ages and help them to love the snow as much as I do.  

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Matina

BASI 3, Speaks English

I love to ski, and I love to teach children and adults and help them to enjoy the mountains, it is so very rewarding. 

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Antonis

BASI 2, Speaks English

I love to explote the mountain with my clients and help them feel confident skiing, and of course to share my knowledge of the Gstaad mountains. 

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Tania

BASI 2 Ski Instructor, Speaks English

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

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Ioanna

BASI 2, Speaks English and Greek

My goal as a ski instructor is for the guests to get the absolute most out of their ski lesson.

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Janna

German DSV Ski and Snowboard Instructor

I love to teach guests how to improve their technique, whilst being a fun, and motivating instructor.

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Cornelia

German SKI INSTRUCTOR & RACE COACH - Speaks English and German

My goal is to share my love of Winter sports with all guests I meet. By guiding them to their own success we’ll create memories along the way.

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Sarah

Swiss Ski Instructor Speaking English, French, German

I love to teach children and adults how to improve their skiing technique, whilst always keeping the lessons fun and challenging.

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Dirk

German DSV Ski Instructor

I love to teach guests how to improve their technique, whilst being a fun, and motivating instructor.

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Hessel

BASI 3, Speaks English and French

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

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Olivia Storey

SSSA DISABLED SPORTS SPECIALIST, SSSA ASPIRANT, JUGEND UND SPORT LEITER 3

As a trained physiotherapist she’s especially enthusiastic teaching people with different conditions. Alongside the “normal” skiteaching, Olivia works for PluSport, the national body of disabled sports in Switzerland, organising ski camps.

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Ellie Tregoning

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2

Ellie works hard to make sure everyone is at ease and having the best possible time on skis, enabling them to achieve their goals whatever they may be. Having taken up ski racing whilst at university, Ellie is now working towards her Level 3 ISIA.

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Gareth Price

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2, LEVEL 3 MOUNTAIN SAFETY, PSIA LEVEL 2

Gareth is qualified in both the British and American systems and is continually adding to his knowledge and experience to ensure he provides coaching specifically geared to the client’s needs and personal goals.

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Jo Whiting

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2 BASI LEVEL 2 SNOWBOARD

Jo is a dual qualified Ski and Snowboard instructor. She thoroughly enjoys seeing a beginner make their first controlled turns, and also refining techniques for those who have been on the snow previously.

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Anna Brandt

LANDESSCHILEHRER

Anna loves to teach all levels and abilities but especially loves the opportunity to work with adults and develop their skiing, all while creating a great learning atmosphere.

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Ben Patrick

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3 ISIA, ISIA LEVEL 3 TEACHER, CSCF 1, ALPINE COACH LEVEL 2

Qualified through both the British and Irish instructor systems, Ben is continually training to develop both his teaching and technical skills to ensure that his clients receive the best possible experience from their lessons.

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Michael Cowen

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3, ISIA BASI LEVEL 2 ADAPTIVE

He has previously worked in Italy and Austria and has been with Altitude in Grindelwald and Wengen since 2009/10. Mike is also a qualified adaptive instructor (teaching skiers with disabilities).

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James Caley

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3 ISIA

James is a patient and calm teacher who loves to share his enthusiasm for skiing, see people achieve their goals and enjoy this stunning location.

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Steve Biggs

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2

He enjoys teaching all ages, although in particular children, and loves seeing and helping people progress towards and reach their goals, no matter what it requires or how long it takes!

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Beau de Vries

Qualified Dutch and English speaking Ski Instructor - Landes 1

I realise i am very lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many amazing people.

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Maxime Keller

Qualified French and English speaking Ski Instructor

I have been teaching skiing in lots of fantastic ski resorts in Australia, Canada and Switzerland.  I love to share my passion of skiing and help people to learn more about the sport. 

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Jon West

BASI 4, Swiss Federal Qualified Ski Instructor

I realise i am very lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many lovely people.

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Lage Dokken

Qualified English, Danish, & Swedish Speaking Ski and Cross Country Skiing Instructor

I have been teaching skiing for 4 seasons and I really love helping people to improve and enjoy their holiday in Andermatt

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Torje Lien Kolbu

Qualified English, Danish, Swedish Speaking Ski and Snowboard Instructor

I love teaching snowboarding and skiing in Andermatt.  This is such an amazing resort, with wonderful clients and some amazing terrain.

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Alex McRobb

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

10th Season in Verbier

What I love about instructing is the contact with people, the exchange of experiences and the learning relationship that is established.

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Sam Goodlass

BASI 4, BASI Examiner

12th Season in Verbier

I am team blue through and through! The company has become a family to me, offered me fantastic progression and great support.

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Caitlin Miller

BASI 2, Altitude Camps Leader

9th Season in Verbier

I can’t wait to see my clients again and further their skills! I love the connection I have between the kids in summer and also the winter.

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Remy Guillaume Gentil

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3, NATIONAL FRANCAIS

13th Season in Verbier

I love the variety of teaching Skiing, Cross Country, Snowboard, Snow Shoeing, Telemarketing, Off piste…

EN, SP, FR

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Jon West

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

24th Season in Verbier

I am so lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many lovely people. Jon also plays guitar with the Snowdrifters.

 

EN, SP

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EMILY POCOCK
SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, BASI EXAMINER, NZSIA EXAMINER

6th Season in Verbier

What I love most about instructing is sharing my passion for skiing and the mountains with my clients. I love helping people to improve and achieve their goals, whilst always having fun. 

EN, FR

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Alvaro Baquero

BASI 3 ISIA

4th Season in Verbier

Be it kids, teenagers, adults beginners or experienced skiers every person is unique and figuring out how to reach each one of them is the challenge.

 

 

 EN, SP

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Adam Russell

BASI 4 TEACH, ISIA, INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN SAFETY

11th Season in Verbier

My fondest memories have been on big powder days in Verbier skiing with friends. We are spoilt here with such incredible off piste terrain!

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Caren

Swiss Brevet Federal, AADIDES 3

Carén grew up in the mountains in Argentina, always enjoying the nature and outdoor sports, such as paragliding, kayaking, and, of course, skiing. She has a passion for teaching and helping others to improve and love skiing.

EN, SP, PT

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Sam Goodlass

BASI 4 + Examiner, Swiss Brevet Federal

Sam is the Ski School Manager and has been teaching in Verbier for many years.  He is team blue through and through! Sam is experienecd teaching both children and adults of any level. He also examines and qualifies new ski instructors.

EN

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Victoria

AADIDES Level 3, X-Ski Racer

Victoria is a patient ski instructor, and she will create a calm and safe environment for you to to learn. She used to ski race and be a ski coach in Patagonia, Argentina. In her free time she loves hiking and climbing.

EN, SP, IT

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Remy Guillaume Gentil

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3, NATIONAL FRANCAIS

I love the variety of teaching Skiing, Cross Country, Snowboard, Snow Shoeing, Telemarketing, Off piste…

EN, SP, FR

Verbier instructor

Jon

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

I am so lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport and resort with so many lovely people. Jon also enjoys to play guitar with the Snowdrifters a local apres ski band..

 

EN, FR

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Anthony
SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, BASI 4

What I love most about instructing is sharing my passion for skiing and the mountains with my clients. I love helping people to improve and achieve their goals, whilst always having fun. 

EN, 

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Martina

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3

It’s part of who I am, teaching is my life and it makes me so happy. It is such a great feeling to see people improving.

EN, SP, FR

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Marina

ARGENTINIAN TRAINER & DEMO TEAM

Marina trains and examines Argentinian ski instructors. She has been skiing since she was a child and loves to help all levels of skiers to improve and enjoy the mountains.

EN, SP, PT

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Flemming

Level 3 ISIA

Flemming is a very versitaile instructor with experience teaching  in Verbier and previously two seasons in the Austrian Alps.  In the summer period Flemming is a mountain bike instructor and loves travel on his bike if he isn’t out sailing.

EN, DK

ski instructor verbier

Natalie

APUL Level 2

Natalie started teaching in her home country and since then has taught in Switzerland, Italy and Canada. On the way she got qualified to teach kids, off piste riding and park

EN, CZ, SP

ski instructor verbier

Dorian

Swiss Patent

Dorian has been teaching in Canada, Switzerland and New Zeland. He is waking up every day with the desire to ski and share his passion on the mountain with his guests.  When he’s not skiing, he enjoys camping, surfing and fishing.

EN, FR

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Pierre

Norwegian 3, ISIA

Pierre is a French ski instructor & snowboard instructor, chef and all round great guy.  His calm approach helps to install confidence in his students.

EN, FR

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Sophie

BASI 3 TEACH, MOUNTAIN SAFETY, RACE COACH

Sophie has been in Verbier for 4 seasons and is a very caring and fun instructor. She is also an experienced Verbier Nanny.

EN, 

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Benoit

Swiss Brevet Federal

I aim to create positive lasting memories, offering the best service, tailored to your needs and goals. In the summer I love to hunt waves all over the world.

EN, FR, 

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Alejandro

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL

Alejandro is a skier and aspirant guide and loves to share his passions with you.

 

EN, SP, PT, GE

Instructor Verbier 4 Vallees

Eloise

APSI L3

Eloise has an energetic personality that children love, but also works well with adults – especially when it comes to confidence boosting and technical advancement. When Eloise isn’t instructing, she loves to be outdoors and loves to sing.

EN, 

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Harry S

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

It is such an amazing opportunity to share this great sport with so many different people of all ages and from all around the world.

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Veikko

FNASI level 3 ISIA

It’s a real privilege to share my passion, and to see the confidence and skills of my students build up. It brings me a lot of joy!

EN, SV, FI

verbier instructor

Matilda

BASI 3

She loves spending his time in deep powder guiding our clients around the amazing terrain of the 4 Vallees.

EN, SW

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Niall

BASI 4

I have been skiing and training in Verbier for many years and this place never stops giving.. its simply an amazing place to have a ski holiday.

EN

verbier instructor

Rikard

Swiss Patent

Rikard is a spiritual soul who has been teaching for Altitude for more than 15 years (on and off).

EN, SV

Ski Instructor Verbier

Tobias

L2 Ski and Snowboard

Tobías is an experienced ski and snowboard instructor who spent four seasons in Spain, teaching in multiple languages. Tobías is known for his patience, his attentiveness to students’ needs, and his ability to adapt to any circumstance.

EN, SP, IT, PT 

verbier instructor

Lucy

CSIA 2

Lucy is a very friendly ski instructor who particularly enjoys working with kids. She has also worked as a nanny and coaching summer sports to children. When not teaching Lucy enjoys bouldering, walking her dog and baking cakes.

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Oscar

BASI 3

To see my clients achieve new goals and to help them have lots of fun on the mountains is truly rewarding.

 

EN,

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Marcel

Alpine Level 3 ISIA

The clients’ smiles after a good day on the mountain make me feel very proud. When not teaching skiing I love to ski powder and explore new areas.

 

EN, 

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Nicole

PSIA 2

Nicole is a very patient Swiss and American ski instructor who has experience teaching in Aspen, USA. She is also a qualified specialist children’s ski instructor.

EN, FR

Swedish instructor verbier

Julia

Level 2

Julia is a joyful and social person who is passionate about skiing.  Julias has extensive experience teaching children and teenagers.  During the summer Julia
swaps snow to water and work as a sail instructor

EN, SE

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Magnus

CSIA 2 Ski Instructor

Magnus is a fun a dynamic ski instructor, fresh from completing our level 3 instructor training course in Verbier. He’s great with both children and adults.

EN, DK

ski instructor verbier

Patrice

Swiss Brevet Federal

Be it kids, teenagers, adults beginners or experienced skiers every person is unique and figuring out how to reach each one of them is the challenge.

 EN, FR, SP

Ski Instructor in Verbier

Rosemary

BASI 2

Rosemary is a friendly and encouraging ski instructor from Ireland. When not on snow, she works as a qualified lawyer. Rosemary loves the outdoors and enjoys hiking, sea swimming and yoga in her free time.

EN

Ski Instructor Verbier

Gregorio

BASI 3

I started skiing quite late in life and feel I have empathy with my clients and the difficulties they face when trying to improve their skiing.

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Gustav

NZSIA 3

A talented skier who has teaching experience in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.

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Matias

BASI 3 ISIA

After acquiring experience all over the globe, Matias is passionate about helping skiers of all levels unlock their full potential. Matias combines a deep knowledge of technique with a fun, personalized approach to each lesson.

 

EN, FR

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Yves

Swiss Brevet Federal

Yves is one of the directors of Altitude and has been teaching skiing in the peak weeks for over 20 years in Verbier.

EN, GE, FR, RU

basi trainer verbier

Mischa

BASI 4, BASI TRAINER, SWISS BREVET FEDERAL

An experienced instructor with a Degree in Outdoor Education.  When not teaching skiing Mischa works as a Freelance outdoor instructor

EN, 

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Laurits

BASI 3

My fondest memories have been on big powder days in Verbier skiing with friends. We are spoilt here with such incredible off piste terrain!

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Lauma

Swiss Brevet federal - Austrian Staatlich

Lauma lives in Zermatt and when not teaching skiing she is also working as a physio.  Her goal is always to put a smile on your face, and share her passion of the mountains.

EN, GE, FR, RU

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Jack

IASI 4 SKI INSTRUCTOR

I love nothing more than passing on my knowledge and passion for skiing. I always aim for my guests to remember me long after their final run, as the person that made their experience special.

EN, 

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David

BASI 3 SKI INSTRUCTOR + L4 IMS

As a year round resident of Zermatt, I love all things Alpine. Getting to share this love with others means I have the best job in the world.

EN, 

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WIL

BASI 3 Technical and Mountain Safety - X GB World Cup Mogul Skier

My passion for skiing and what it has offered me has shaped me as an individual. I have lived and ski teached in Zermatt for eight years and have consistently provided the best service and experience to my clients.

EN, FR, GE 

zermatt ski instructor

Manu

Anwärter

Manu is a ski and snowboard instructor who has been teaching three full winter seasons in Austria and at an indoor slope in the Netherlands. When not on his skies or snowboard he works as a lifgueard and tries to spend his free time surfing and out in nature as mutch as posible.

EN, DE, NL

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Martina

PSIA

Martina is an enthusiastic and cheerful ski instructor who has experience teaching in Mendoza(Argentina) and Vermont(United States). Her passion and dedication to fostering a fun, safe and educational environment on the slopes has enabled her to successfully guide students of all ages and skill levels.

EN, SP, IT, PT

zermatt ski instructor

Saar

BASI 2

Laughing is saar’s daily workout – so humor is always included in the lesson. For 3 years she has been teaching in a school, and when she’s not on the slopes, surfing is her second favorite sport. So she works at a surfcamp in Belgium and France.

EN, NL, FR, SP, IT, DE

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Alex

Swiss Brevet Federal, Mountain Guide

Alex loves to share his passion for skiing. Furthering technique, and increasing confidence is soo important, whilst making sure everyone has fun, and leaves with a smile on their face!

EN, SP, FR

zermatt instructor

Ebba

Anwärter

Ebba is more than happy to share her knowledge for skiing and the joy that comes with it. Seeing her guests develop and experience the freedom on the slopes feeds her drive.

 

 

EN, SW,DE 

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Yves

Swiss Brevet Federal Instructor

Yves loves to share his passion for skiing in the mountains.  He enjoys helping his clients to improve their confidence on the slopes.  Off snow he loves spending time with his wife and two boys.

 

EN, RU, FR 

ski instructor in Zermatt

Eve

NZSIA 2 ski and snowboard

Eve has lots of experience in teaching both children and adults and her engaging teaching style focuses on building confidence and skill, ensuring that every guest feels supported on their journey. Eve’s love for the mountains and her friendly approach makes her an inspiring guide for guests looking to hit the slopes!

EN, 

zermatt ski instructor

Lara

APSI

She has expeirience teaching all levels and ages, she will make sure you not only learn but have fun while doing so. She is a fun, bright and bubbly person who enjoys getting to know you and your goals for lessons. She recently completed her economics degree and enjoys the outdoors and music when she is not instructing.

EN, 

english speaking instructor zermatt

Rogier

Landesskilehrer

Rogier is a patient and enthusiastic instructor who loves sharing his passion for skiing and the mountains with his clients. Outside of teaching, he works as a video producer and enjoys playing tennis and mountain climbing.

EN,NL,DE 

British ski teacher in zermatt

Hamish

IASI 2

A fun and young ski instructor from Ireland who loves the outdoors. Hamish has also coached rugby and instructed Kayaking.  A very relaxed teacher who aims to build confidence, maximize learning and have lots of fun along the way.

EN, 

Gstaad
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Benoit

Brevet Federal, Speaks English and French

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

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Dean

CSIA 2, Speaks English and Dutch

I always aim to provide a fun and stress-free learning environment for my guests, by being calm and attentive.

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Chloe

NZSIA 2, Speaks English

A happy and very smiley instructor who is great teaching children and adults.  

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Magnus

Ski Instructor speaking English and Danish

I love to teach children of asll ages and help them to love the snow as much as I do.  

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Matina

BASI 3, Speaks English

I love to ski, and I love to teach children and adults and help them to enjoy the mountains, it is so very rewarding. 

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Antonis

BASI 2, Speaks English

I love to explote the mountain with my clients and help them feel confident skiing, and of course to share my knowledge of the Gstaad mountains. 

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Tania

BASI 2 Ski Instructor, Speaks English

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

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Ioanna

BASI 2, Speaks English and Greek

My goal as a ski instructor is for the guests to get the absolute most out of their ski lesson.

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Janna

German DSV Ski and Snowboard Instructor

I love to teach guests how to improve their technique, whilst being a fun, and motivating instructor.

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Cornelia

German SKI INSTRUCTOR & RACE COACH - Speaks English and German

My goal is to share my love of Winter sports with all guests I meet. By guiding them to their own success we’ll create memories along the way.

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Sarah

Swiss Ski Instructor Speaking English, French, German

I love to teach children and adults how to improve their skiing technique, whilst always keeping the lessons fun and challenging.

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Dirk

German DSV Ski Instructor

I love to teach guests how to improve their technique, whilst being a fun, and motivating instructor.

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Hessel

BASI 3, Speaks English and French

I am friendly and easy going and I really adapt my lesson to the guest needs.

Grindelwald / Wengen
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Olivia Storey

SSSA DISABLED SPORTS SPECIALIST, SSSA ASPIRANT, JUGEND UND SPORT LEITER 3

As a trained physiotherapist she’s especially enthusiastic teaching people with different conditions. Alongside the “normal” skiteaching, Olivia works for PluSport, the national body of disabled sports in Switzerland, organising ski camps.

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Ellie Tregoning

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2

Ellie works hard to make sure everyone is at ease and having the best possible time on skis, enabling them to achieve their goals whatever they may be. Having taken up ski racing whilst at university, Ellie is now working towards her Level 3 ISIA.

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Gareth Price

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2, LEVEL 3 MOUNTAIN SAFETY, PSIA LEVEL 2

Gareth is qualified in both the British and American systems and is continually adding to his knowledge and experience to ensure he provides coaching specifically geared to the client’s needs and personal goals.

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Jo Whiting

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2 BASI LEVEL 2 SNOWBOARD

Jo is a dual qualified Ski and Snowboard instructor. She thoroughly enjoys seeing a beginner make their first controlled turns, and also refining techniques for those who have been on the snow previously.

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Anna Brandt

LANDESSCHILEHRER

Anna loves to teach all levels and abilities but especially loves the opportunity to work with adults and develop their skiing, all while creating a great learning atmosphere.

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Ben Patrick

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3 ISIA, ISIA LEVEL 3 TEACHER, CSCF 1, ALPINE COACH LEVEL 2

Qualified through both the British and Irish instructor systems, Ben is continually training to develop both his teaching and technical skills to ensure that his clients receive the best possible experience from their lessons.

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Michael Cowen

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3, ISIA BASI LEVEL 2 ADAPTIVE

He has previously worked in Italy and Austria and has been with Altitude in Grindelwald and Wengen since 2009/10. Mike is also a qualified adaptive instructor (teaching skiers with disabilities).

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James Caley

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 3 ISIA

James is a patient and calm teacher who loves to share his enthusiasm for skiing, see people achieve their goals and enjoy this stunning location.

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Steve Biggs

BASI ALPINE LEVEL 2

He enjoys teaching all ages, although in particular children, and loves seeing and helping people progress towards and reach their goals, no matter what it requires or how long it takes!

Andermatt
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Beau de Vries

Qualified Dutch and English speaking Ski Instructor - Landes 1

I realise i am very lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many amazing people.

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Maxime Keller

Qualified French and English speaking Ski Instructor

I have been teaching skiing in lots of fantastic ski resorts in Australia, Canada and Switzerland.  I love to share my passion of skiing and help people to learn more about the sport. 

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Jon West

BASI 4, Swiss Federal Qualified Ski Instructor

I realise i am very lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many lovely people.

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Lage Dokken

Qualified English, Danish, & Swedish Speaking Ski and Cross Country Skiing Instructor

I have been teaching skiing for 4 seasons and I really love helping people to improve and enjoy their holiday in Andermatt

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Torje Lien Kolbu

Qualified English, Danish, Swedish Speaking Ski and Snowboard Instructor

I love teaching snowboarding and skiing in Andermatt.  This is such an amazing resort, with wonderful clients and some amazing terrain.

St. Moritz
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Alex McRobb

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

10th Season in Verbier

What I love about instructing is the contact with people, the exchange of experiences and the learning relationship that is established.

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Sam Goodlass

BASI 4, BASI Examiner

12th Season in Verbier

I am team blue through and through! The company has become a family to me, offered me fantastic progression and great support.

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Caitlin Miller

BASI 2, Altitude Camps Leader

9th Season in Verbier

I can’t wait to see my clients again and further their skills! I love the connection I have between the kids in summer and also the winter.

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Remy Guillaume Gentil

SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, PSIA L3, NATIONAL FRANCAIS

13th Season in Verbier

I love the variety of teaching Skiing, Cross Country, Snowboard, Snow Shoeing, Telemarketing, Off piste…

EN, SP, FR

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Jon West

Swiss Brevet Federal, BASI 4

24th Season in Verbier

I am so lucky to live in such amazing place and to share this sport with so many lovely people. Jon also plays guitar with the Snowdrifters.

 

EN, SP

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EMILY POCOCK
SWISS BREVET FEDERAL, BASI EXAMINER, NZSIA EXAMINER

6th Season in Verbier

What I love most about instructing is sharing my passion for skiing and the mountains with my clients. I love helping people to improve and achieve their goals, whilst always having fun. 

EN, FR

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Alvaro Baquero

BASI 3 ISIA

4th Season in Verbier

Be it kids, teenagers, adults beginners or experienced skiers every person is unique and figuring out how to reach each one of them is the challenge.

 

 

 EN, SP

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Adam Russell

BASI 4 TEACH, ISIA, INTERNATIONAL MOUNTAIN SAFETY

11th Season in Verbier

My fondest memories have been on big powder days in Verbier skiing with friends. We are spoilt here with such incredible off piste terrain!

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