Ski & snowboard school
Since its foundation in 2004, Swiss Mountain Sports -as a ski and snowboard school- has been working in the world of winter sports instructing from the resort of Crans Montana, located in the heart of the Valais Alps, which offers , from its ski area, an exceptional panorama and very interesting ski slopes, for all technical levels. The SMS school is an official member of the Swiss Federation of Ski Schools (Swiss Snowsports) and has its own ski academy.
Details of courses and activities
Morning pack
| Morning 3.25 hours - 08h45am - 12h00pm | from CHF 66.-/hrs |
| Morning 2.50 hours - 09h30am - 12h00pm | from CHF 68.-/hrs |
| Morning 2.00 hours - 10h00am - 12h00pm | from CHF 70.-/hrs |
Spécial Private
| 65 min. Early Bird - 08h50am - 09h55am | from CHF 60.-/hrs |
| 50 min. Top Chrono - 12h00am - 01h00pm | from CHF 55.-/hrs |
| Happy Hours - 02h30pm - 04h30pm | from CHF 62.-/hrs |
Per hour
| Rating per hour from 09h00am (only low period) | from CHF 72.-/hrs |
| Rating per hour from 12h00pm | from CHF 70.-/hrs |
Private day lesson
| Full day | from CHF 425.-/day |
Special 3-6 years old private lesson
| Golf area - 10h00am - 11h45am (only low period) | from CHF 49.-/course |
| Arnouva area - 10h00am - 11h45am (only low period) | from CHF 49.-/course |
Specials offers
| VIP services | |
| Bargain corner |
Kids Club
Group lessons, organized by technical level and age group.
MAXIMUM 5 CHILDREN PER CLASS!
| Tom Pouce | 3 - 6 years old |
| Junior Club Ski | 6 - 12 years old |
| Junior Club Snowboard | 6 - 12 years old |
Teens’ Clinic
Group lessons, organized by technical level and age group.
MAXIMUM 5 CHILDREN PER CLASS!
| TC Ski | 12 - 15 years old |
| TC Snowboard | 12 - 15 years old |
RC Modules
Freestyle & freeride modules (snowpark, non-hazardous off-piste, Avalanche awareness courses, competition turns).
Up to 17 years old, minimum level required (advanced 5 (ski) or advanced 3 (snowboard).
5 CHILDREN MAXIMUM PER CLASS!
| RC Ski | up to 17 years old + advanced level |
| RC Snowboard | up to 17 years old + advanced level |
Kids Club
Group lessons, organized by technical level and age group.
MAXIMUM 5 CHILDREN PER CLASS!
| Tom Pouce | 3 - 6 years old |
| Junior Club Ski | 6 - 12 years old |
| Junior Club Snowboard | 6 - 12 years old |
Teens’ Clinic
Group lessons, organized by technical level and age group.
MAXIMUM 5 CHILDREN PER CLASS!
| TC Ski | 12 - 15 years old |
| TC Snowboard | 12 - 15 years old |
RC Modules
Freestyle & freeride modules (snowpark, local off-piste, avalanche courses, competition turns).
Up to 17 years old, minimum level required (advanced 5 (ski) or advanced 3 (snowboard).
5 CHILDREN MAXIMUM PER CLASS!
| RC Ski | up to 17 years old + advanced level |
| RC Snowboard | up to 17 years old + advanced level |
Morning off-piste
08h45am - 12h00am
| Freeride morning 3.25 hours | from CHF 97.-/hrs |
Off-piste for the day
| Itinerary accessible from the slopes | from CHF 450.-/day |
| Itineraries accessible by ski touring | from CHF 520.-/day |
| Other ski resort spots discovery - transfer included | from CHF 600.-/day |
Heli-skiing
Several drop-offs are available in the Valais and Bernese Alps.
Runs of between 4920 to 7550 vertical feet.
| From 1 helicopter drop-off | On demand |
Ski touring
| 1.5 hour introduction & easy tour - 05h00pm - 06h30pm | from CHF 40.-/pers. |
| 7 hours discovery tour | from CHF 150.-/pers. |
Snowshoeing
| Snowshoeing discovery tour - 05h00pm - 06h30pm Night snowshoeing tour + fondue - 05h00pm - 10h30pm | from CHF 15.-/pers. from CHF 75.-/pers. |
Night descent
| Night descent in luge - 07h00pm - 08h00pm Torchlight descent + fondue- 04h15pm - 10h30pm | from CHF 25.-/pers. from CHF 150.-/pers. |
Other night activities
| Archery-in-the-snow - 07h00pm - 08h00pm | from CHF 25.-/pers. |
Registration for the "flash" offers is done through the contact form.
Please indicate the type of offer and the details directly in the form.
One-day private lessons : see the offer
Weekend group courses : see the offer
Happy Hours private lessons : see the offer
Weekend morning ski group lessons for children : see the offer
Other activities 'off the beaten track' are also offered to our customers; snowshoeing, day or night program, night sledding with or without fondue meal, cross-country skiing, archery-on-the snow, etc., not to mention all our activities organized through our mountain guide office such as helicopter freeride programs (heli-skiing), ski touring experiences, awareness courses, etc.
Learn More About Our Ski and Snowboard School
Why Choose Our Ski and Snowboard School in Crans-Montana?
Choosing our ski and snowboard school in Crans-Montana means opting for excellence in an exceptional setting. With its breathtaking alpine panorama and diverse slopes, Crans-Montana is the ideal place to learn and perfect your skiing and snowboarding techniques. Our Swiss ski school is recognized for its expertise and offers programs suited for all levels, from beginners to seasoned competitors.
Crans Montana as the Best Place to Learn Winter Sports?
Crans-Montana stands out as one of the best places to learn winter sports, thanks to its modern facilities, varied slopes, and generous sunshine. The quality of instruction, provided by passionate and qualified instructors, makes our ski and snowboard school a favored destination for all winter sports enthusiasts.
What Will You Learn at Our Ski and Snowboard School in Crans-Montana?
Understanding the Basics
Our ski lessons begin with learning the fundamentals, essential for safe progression. You will learn the correct posture, how to control your speed, and turn efficiently. In snowboarding, the focus will be on balance and mastering the board.
Learning to Improve Your Level
As you progress, our courses evolve to help you refine your technique and gain confidence. Whether skiing or snowboarding, you will discover tips to improve your style and increase your comfort on the slopes of Crans-Montana.
What Types of Courses are Offered?
Ski Courses in Crans-Montana
We offer group and private lessons for all ages and levels. Each lesson is carefully designed to optimize learning in a fun and safe environment.
Snowboard School in Crans-Montana
Our snowboard school offers a range of lessons to get you started or improve your skills. Our certified instructors will help you master everything from basic techniques to the most advanced tricks.
Private Ski and Snowboard Lessons
For personalized attention, opt for our private lessons. A dedicated instructor will focus on your specific needs to accelerate your progress.
Why Are Courses in Crans-Montana Unique?
An Expert Team
Our team consists of experienced and passionate instructors, ready to share their love of the mountains and winter sports.
A Variety of Conditions for Training
Crans-Montana offers an ideal playground with varied conditions, allowing for learning and practicing in different environments.
What to Expect from Lessons at Our Ski School?
Technical Learning
Skiing and snowboarding techniques are taught with rigor and patience, ensuring constant progression.
Building Confidence
As you learn, your confidence on the slopes improves, ensuring more enjoyment and assurance.
Developing Terrain Awareness
We teach you to read the terrain and adapt your techniques to the varying snow and slope conditions.
Conclusion
Why is Our Crans-Montana Ski and Snowboard School an Excellent Choice?
Our ski and snowboard school is recognized for its excellence and commitment to providing a superior learning experience in one of the most beautiful settings in Switzerland.
What Benefits Do You Gain from Lessons with Our Ski and Snowboard School?
The lessons provide not just technical mastery, but also a love and appreciation for winter sports, enriching your experience at Crans-Montana.