evolution2
 
 
 
 
recruitment
Recruitment 2009/2010
 
 

adult courses - Val d'Isère

 

From complete beginners to the mountain adventurer

Learn how to make those first few turns in safety and security.
Discover new skills, the thrill of achieving something new every day.
Realise your potential as a skier.
Take a step up from the plateau you've been skiing on.
Refine with clarity the latest skiing techniques.
Eliminate the nervousness in your turns.
Take control of your skis.
All courses require a minimum number to go ahead.

Prices

ADULT COURSES  

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Learn2turn 5 x 3 hours = 15 hours 185 150
Perfect Parallels 5 x 3 hours = 15 hours 185 150
M.O.T. 2 x 3 hours = 6 hours   100 €
Check-Up Clinic 3 x 2 hours = 6 hours \ 75
Fine Skills Course 4 x 3 hours = 12 hours \ 185 €
Fine Skills Clinics 3 hour session  \ 55
Pink Ladies 2 x 3 hours = 6 hours   100
Take it Easy 5 x 3 hours = 15 hours 185 150

To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com


To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com

 

 

New for 2010

Check Up

Pink Ladies

Take it Easy Course

     
 
 

find the course that suits your ability

 

Level

No of Weeks

Current Ability

Ideal Lesson

Beginner

Never skied Never skied Learn2turn Take it Easy
2-4 hours dry slope Sliding and stopping on an artificial slope Learn2turn Take it Easy

Novice

1 Week Basic plough turns on a green slope Perfect Parallels Check Up
2 Weeks Linked plough turns Perfect Parallels Check Up

Developing

3 - 4 Weeks Plough turns ending with skis parallel Perfect Parallels Check Up
4 - 6 Weeks Confident basic parallel turns on blue pistes Perfect Parallels M.O.T.

Accomplished

6 - 8 Weeks Refined, linked parallel turns. Perfect Parallels M.O.T.
8 - 10  Weeks Confident turns on red slopes Fine Skills

Advanced

12 - 14  Weeks Developing carved turns, bumps and variable terrain Fine Skills
14 - 16  Weeks Fluid and confident on all pistes Fine Skills

Expert

12 - 18 Weeks Developing all terrain skills Fine Skills Off-Piste
15+  Weeks Confidence on all terrain in all conditions Fine Skills Off-Piste
 
 
 

Learn 2 Turn

Learn to ski with ease

Introduction to how the ski works
Mountain safety
Walking & controlling skis on the flat
Controlled straight line descents

Speed control in a snowplough.
Changing direction in a snowplough
Linking snowplough turns
Using drag and chair lifts

Infos

am / pm

185€ / 150

Duration

15hrs 5x3hrs

Course Days

Sunday - Thursday or Monday - Friday

Course Times

09:00-12:00 or 14:00 - 17:00

Level Required

Never skied

Please Note

Our beginners course is for beginners only. If you have already skied a week on the snow or have completed sessions on an artificial slope and can snowplough turn you have successfully moved on from being a beginner.
Our intermediate courses allow for a wide range of skiing abilities.
If in doubt please contact us for further information.

To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com

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Perfect Parallels

Development and refinement of parallel turns

Technical development & performance
Maximum 8 people per group
Clients are streamed into groups depending on their skiing ability.
Course content is adapted for each respective skier level

Infos

am / pm

185€ / 150

Duration

15hrs 5x3hrs

Course Days

Monday - Friday

Course Times

09:00-12:00 14:00 - 17:00

Level Required

Snowplough turns on a green run Ideal for Green and Blue skiers
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To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com
   

Typical course content (may change according to weather, snow conditions and group level)

Day 1

Finding your feet

Posture, balance & principal movements
A reminder session of the basics for your level
Define your goals for the week with your instructor

Day 2

How it works

Turning, pressing and edging. Application of the fundamentals of skiing
Discovering how different movements can affect the skis
Video debrief

Day 3

Personal Performance

A more detailed look at your personal skiing
Focus is on individual development
 

Day 4

Discovery Day

Exploring different terrain
Adapting and developing personal skills in differing snow conditions
 

Day 5

Feel good Friday

Wrapping up on all course content
Summary of week's development
Personal progress plan
 
 
 

Check-Up Technique clinic

A powerful plateau-buster

Maximum 8 in a group
Maximise your time on the slopes with our lunchtime course.
Three 2 hour sessions
Mon/Tue/Wed or Wed/Thu/Fri
Snowplough to parallels on Green and easy Blue runs

Infos

pm

75

Duration

6hrs 3x2hrs

Course Days

Mon Tue Wed Wed Thu Fri

Course Times

12:00 - 14:00

Minimum Level Required

Basic turns on a green run  
To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com
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M.O.T. Clinics

A powerful plateau-buster

Maximum 6 in a group
Intensive technical course designed to take you off the 'Blue run plateau'.
Identification and correction of the habits that hold you back.
Optional video session

Infos

pm

100

Duration

6hrs 2x3hrs

Course Days

Mon & Wed Tue & Thu

Course Times

14:00 - 17:00

Minimum Level Required

Parallel turns on a blue run Ideal for Blue and Blue+ skiers
To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com
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fine skills workshop

Develop the higher end skills required to enter the realms of all-mountain skiing

Maximum 6 in a group
Pick the session(s) that suit your needs
Identification and correction of the habits that hold you back.
Explore and learn specialist all-mountain ski techniques
Optional video session

Infos

Session
Course

55
185

Duration

Session - 3hrs
Course - 12hrs
1x3hrs
4x3hrs

Course Days

Monday - Thursday  

Course Times

09:00 - 12:00 (off-peak) 14:00 - 17:00

Min. Level

Parallel turns on a red run Ideal for Red skiers and above
To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com
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session details

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Piste Performance

Out on the Edge

Mastering Moguls

All terrain skiing

Off-Piste Option

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A recap of the application of the fundamental skiing skills to enable clients to feel comfortable on all steepness’s of slopes.
Posture & Balance
Explanation and application of the relevant use of the fundamentals (Rotation, pressure & edging)
Control of line and speed
Overview of the performance threads (Physical, psychological, tactical and technical) and how they can influence the performance outcome.
Developing parallel into pure carve.
Discover how to accurately steer and control the skis using the design of the ski itself.
Effective and efficient use of body movements, pressure control and edge angles.
Includes at least 2 runs through a Giant Slalom course
 
Developing confidence in a fall-line descent of natural bumps.
Take the fear out of the bumps and develop your skills to a level where the bumps start to make sense. Through a series of exercises and movements that can be performed easily on the piste, the instructor will lead you through all the necessary stages to enable you to descend the bumps with ease and confidence.
 
A comprehensive introduction to adapting the current skill level to that required to ski at ease off-piste.
Developing and blending the fundamentals of skiing to improve the adaptability of the skier through a variety of terrains and snow conditions.
 
Not included in the fine skills clinic, however, as the aim of the course is to develop the skills necessary to enable confident off-piste skiing, Fridays are kept free for you to try one of our off-piste sessions
To reserve in advance email: booking@evolution2.com
 
 

Pink Ladies

 

Pink Ladies

Pink Ladies @ Evolution 2 is the 1st sole female intructors ski school in the area, with fun, friendly, english speaking instructors to accomodae your needs. Whether it's a private lesson for the kids or joining one of our female only intimate group sessions in the afternoons, skiing with a patient instructor and like minded ladies.
Come and join the fun with The Pink Ladies.
Maximum 6 in a group
 

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pm

90

Duration

6hrs 2x3hrs

Course Days

Mon-Wed / Tue-Thu

Course Times

14:00 - 17:00

Level Required

Blue/Red
 
 

seniors

The stress free approach

Progress at your own pace without feeling overwhelmed.
A safe, secure and sociable way to learn to ski

Maximum 8 in a group
Optional video session

seniors

am / pm

185€ / 150

Duration

15hrs 5x3hrs

Course Days

Monday - Friday

Course Times

09:00-12:00 14:00 - 17:00

Level Required

Ideal for beginners
 
   
 

course details

children's courses

teen courses

adult's courses

off-piste

snowboard

private lessons

Participating in Winter Sports is entirely at your own risk. Skiing and Snowboarding have many dangers, and it is your responsibility to understand and accept them
 
Evolution 2 enquiries: booking@evolution2.com

Resort Offices

Batiment Sefcotel
Tignes Val Claret
73320
France
Tel: +33 4 79 06 35 76
Fax: +33 4 79 06 37 29

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