Zinal Activities
3 GOOD REASONS FOR CHOOSING THE INTERNATIONALE SKI & SNOWBOARD SCHOOL (ESI) GRIMENTZ AND ZINAL
ESI GOOD QUALITY PRACTICE
You’ll be benefiting from our “ESI good quality practice” which is valid in over 80 schools – meaning we follow the strict rules of our profession – our objective being to give our clients the best possible service. Method and pleasure at your service = better performance.
6 PUPILS PER GROUP
We guarantee to accept a maximum of 6 pupils per ‘Top Group Lesson’ – even in high season. In this way, every student receives the best possible support.
ESI QUALITY CHARTER
We are used to dealing with the most demanding Swiss and International clients. Be sure that the ESI Grimentz-Zinal will offer you top quality service. Our aim: to make your holidays the best ever.
Activity details
Private ski
PROGRESS IS MADE QUICKLY AND RESULTS ARE OBVIOUS AFTER ONLY A FEW HOURS.
- Alone, with family or between friends, from 4 to 104 years, from beginners to experts, the most prudent to the most reckless, from babylifts to black runs, from slalom poles to powdery slopes, our instructors will take great pleasure in sharing their passion with you.
- To make sure you waste no time, you are privileged and have priority over other users when taking the ski-lifts.
- Internship opportunity slalom on request (minimum 3 hours).
- If you wish to hire a teacher for the day, he can collect you at your hotel or chalet, correct your performance using video or take you to discover other ski resorts in the Val d’Anniviers.
- FAMILY PACK : Profited from a treatment V.I.P. An instructor look after you and of your family during 180 mins.
Backcountry skiing / Freeride
WANT TO EAT? GRIMENTZ-ZINAL FREERIDE PARADISE!
- We’ll let you discover the paramount of off-piste skiing in Switzerland.
- Whether skiing, snowboarding or by telemark – if you are at an intermediate or advanced level and above all you have a furious desire to go further, you’re in luck – you’ve just knocked at the right door…
- You’ll be able to get a “taste” of the pleasures found in dry powder or fresh spring snow whilst benefiting from a well-supervised outing in a happy atmosphere.
- For your own security we will provide you with a DVA (avalanche victim detector) and a bag containing a spade and probe.
Private snowboard
NOT AS EASY AS IT LOOKS
- A good way to start is practice daily. This way we minimise the amount of falls and make quicker progress. At the end of the week your body will thank you….
- To make sure you waste no time, you are privileged and have priority over other users when taking the ski-lifts.
- You’ve made progress and your level is good – now it’s time to head out to the snowpark or the higher slopes. Our instructors will show you how to do jumps and spins. Are you ready for take-off ?
Ski touring
- Come and discover the joys of ski touring in magical places, from beginnings to discover this sport, to longer hikes for more experienced hikers, everyone will find happiness here at their own pace.
Private telemark
FREE HEEL, FREE SPIRIT – THE LEITMOTIF OF EVERY TELEMARKER
- Telemark – the ancestor of skiing – is coming back strong.
- On the piste or in soft powder, an unforgettable sensation of elegance. Try it and you’re hooked…
- Our instructors will be happy to teach you not only about the techniques but also about the philosophy of this ancestral sport.
- Don’t forget to reserve the date of our “Thigh On Fire Trophy” (short classic – see events).
- Private lessons or an initiation course in groups of 3 to 6 people: 1 afternoon every week. The necessary equipment is provided.
Private cross-country skiing
PLEASE NOTE
- “Cross-country skiing” is always done in Zinal due to a greater diversity of trails for all levels.
Mountain guide
SEALSKIN OR HELISKIING
- To discover our fantastic valley of Freeride, in sealskin or heliski. An intact nature, sumptuous landscapes, unsuspected places, an unforgettable cocktail to consume without moderation…
- A framing of quality under the eye of a professional.
- We would like to draw your attention to the fact that in peak periods, it is very difficult to find availability with guides, we strongly advise you to book early!
- Price, information and inscriptions at the office.
Road bike Guide
- Wherever you are based in Valais, we can organize your half-day or your dream full day.
- From your accommodation or from a starting point in town, ready to discover the most beautiful roads and the most beautiful Alpine passes with breathtaking landscapes?
- Discovery or performance, we will adapt to your request.
Road bike stage
- With family or friends come and discover the roads of Valaisanne, Chablais Vaudois and even abroad.
- We will organize courses for you at your convenience.
- For those looking for performance, more specific courses will be tailored to you.
- Possible outings for cyclists who own a VAE road bike. (Electric Assistance Bike)
- Possibility of accommodation in an apartment with individual bedroom in Grimentz.
- Send us your project and we will be happy to make you an offer.
