FAQs on English Ski Lessons Megeve French Alps

If you have any questions about our English Ski Lessons at Megeve in the French Alps, just ask Mike Beaudet by phone 00 33 (0)6 81 61 06 15 or make an enquiry

Frequently asked questions about our English Ski Lessons in Megeve :

The following questions about our ski lessons come up all the time. Be sure to check them out for answers.

• How long does it take to confirm my ski lessons?
  How long does it take to confirm my ski lessons?

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  • Lessons will be confirmed immediately.
    
    
    
    • Call "Megève Mike" 0033(0) 681610615 and leave a fixed line number including country prefix.
    
    
    • Or make an enquiry
    
    
    
    
  
  

  
  
• What is the snow cover like in Megève?
  What is the snow cover like in Megève?

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  • Megève has its own "micro climate" due to its proximity to the Mont Blanc. Megève needs very little snow cover to open because its base is pasture land and therefore only a few centimetres of snow is required to guarantee superb skiing.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • Megève has snow-making capabilities with 175 snow cannons ensuring snow reliability. Rochebrune is also very well situated with a northern exposure and terrain and is wonderful for lessons.
  
  

  
  
• It's snowing, windy and cold-will my lesson be cancelled?
  It's snowing, windy and cold-will my lesson be cancelled?

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  • At Ski Pros Megève your instructor will demonstrate how to make the most of the "white out" conditions using the tree lined pistes to ensure your lesson goes ahead.
  
  

  
  
• It's raining….will my lesson go ahead?
  It's raining….will my lesson go ahead?

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  • Your instructor will be there waiting for you whatever the weather. Remember, it may be raining in the centre of town, but it will be snowing on the mountain.
  
  

  
  
• What about ski equipment hire?
  What about ski equipment hire?

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  • At Ski Pros Megève we work alongside the professional ski shops in town, guaranteeing the latest technology and equipment, expert fitting and advice all at a discounted price.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • We are happy to have ALL your equipment needs ready for you prior to your arrival. If you want to take advantage of this service please supply names, gender, age, shoe size, weight, height, skiing ability, dates of holiday 2 weeks prior to arrival. (Measurements in metric).
  
  

  
  
• Where do I purchase my lift pass?
  Where do I purchase my lift pass?

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  • Ski passes are bought from the ski area and in the many bureaus all over the area. The most convenient place is at the bottom of each base area.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • The cost of ski lessons does not include a lift pass. You must have a valid lift pass to profit to the maximum from your lesson. However, if you are a beginner, please check with your instructor as to the necessity of a lift pass on your first lesson.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • You will need a Photo ID or a 'scan able' photo (drivers licence or passport) for all lift passes over 3 days.
  
  

  
  
• Where do I collect my tickets when I arrive in Megève?
  Where do I collect my tickets when I arrive in Megève?

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  • You don't! We are an "On Line Ski School" and do not have a "staffed office". We have built up a reputation based on trust, excellent service and reliability which has clients coming back year upon year.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • We work on a 'trust and honour' basis and we will confirm all lessons immediately.
  
  

  
  
• Can I book on line?
  Can I book on line?

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  • You're not able to book your holiday on line on this site.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • Your holiday is confirmed via phone or e-mail which we believe enables us to offer you more choice, help, advice, options and flexibility to meet your individual holiday requirements.
  
  

  
  
• A reservation without payment-Is that correct?
  A reservation without payment-Is that correct?

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  • Once confirmed via phone or e-mail your booking is guaranteed.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • We work on a "trust and honour" basis. Our word is our bond. This is why we have many returning clients.
  
  

  
  
• Can I make a pre-reservation or reservation by phone?
  Can I make a pre-reservation or reservation by phone?

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  • Yes – up to a year in advance from some of our clients wishing to guarantee the best service!
  
  

  
  
• During the week my child decides they don't want to continue with the lessons. Can I be refunded?
  Can I be refunded?

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  • No, In this case or if your child is ill we will make every genuine effort on your behalf to fill the time with another client.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • If this is possible we will happily refund you. If we can not fill the time then unfortunately we will not be able to refund you.
  
  

  
  
• Do you have private ski lessons for toddlers and older children?
  Do you have private ski lessons for toddlers and older children?

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  • For toddlers the lessons are given by a fully certified Independent Ski Instructor with the desire that your child discovers and enjoys sliding and skiing.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • This is an awareness experience. Your child will flourish with the 'discovery' aspect of their skiing experience.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • For older children our teaching is personalised, exclusive and comfortable learning that will help your child gain confidence and progress.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • Skiing is a fun experience for children and there are no testing/examination conditions.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • However, if you would like a 'Certificate' confirming participation this can be arranged. Please speak to the Ski Instructor.
  
  

  
  
• Do you offer accommodation?
  Do you offer accommodation?

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  • No, but we have excellent contacts with hotels, lodges and chalets who can provide all types of accommodation to meet your needs.
  
  

  
  
• Can we book 'All day' private lessons and ski tours to visit a different ski area during our Holiday?
  Can we book 'All day' private lessons and ski tours ?

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  • Yes indeed, we specialise in skiing tours and will ski guide you to a variety of different ski areas in the French, Swiss and Italian Alps.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • Most ski areas are only 1-2 hours driving from Megève. We strongly recommend this as a way to discover the beauty of the Alps.
  
  

  
  

  
  
  • We at Ski Pros Megève will meet clients at an area of their choice. And don't forget, we can also arrange the best in lodging too!
  
  

  
  

All questions answered ? Yes ? Then come and have lots of fun skiing with us !