Corno alle Scale ski schools: learn to ski on the slopes of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines
The Corno alle Scale ski resort is famous because it was here that world champion Alberto Tomba took his first steps, so much so that several slopes were named after him. To learn to ski here is to take the path of one of the greatest athletes ever in Italian sport, a name that local schools hold high by offering quality instruction and courses to suit every need.
Corno alle Scale ski schools also offer snowboarding and freestyle lessons, thanks to the presence of a snowpark with modern equipment. In addition, numerous ski mountaineering routes are marked, as well as cross-country ski trails. To each their own specialty!
Skiing lessons also suitable for children
Skiing is an ideal sport for children to develop motor skills in the pure and natural environment of the mountains. You can start as young as 4 years old, taking ski lessons together with instructors who base teaching on play. The playful approach proves to be a very effective way to introduce children to sports, with the opportunity not only to practice physical activity but also to socialize and make new friends.
Children’s ski courses are always divided by age group in order to create homogeneous groups and establish a sense of sharing and healthy competition, culminating in a final race under the banner of cheerfulness and fun: who knows if a future champion will rise from here?
Hone your skiing technique with a private instructor-led ski day
In addition to traditional group ski courses, instructors also offer private lessons, the fastest and most effective way to learn to ski, especially if you are short on time or want to hone a specific aspect of your skiing. Private ski lessons are suitable for students of all ages and levels, who will get to work with customized programs and the constant attention of a dedicated instructor.
The experienced can book a full day of skiing with an instructor at Corno alle Scale. A full skiing immersion in the company of an expert, aimed not only at improvement and training but also at discovering the most challenging slopes and hidden corners of the area.
As in any ski resort, skiing lesson prices at Corno alle Scale vary by season, with peaks in the weeks around Christmas and Carnival. On average, for a group lesson it starts at 30€ for two hours, while in the case of a private lesson the cost is 40€ up, with the possibility of a discount if there are 2 or 3 people. Alternatively, a full day with a private instructor at Corno alle Scale costs €345, with the possibility of splitting the fee among up to 6 participants.