If you are a snowboarder who loves to ride powder but would like to venture a bit further afield, splitboarding could be for you. Skiers have long had the means of climbing uphill with touring [...]
Welcome to Val D’isère, home to 300km of pistes, stunning Alpine surroundings, traditional chalets and a lively après scene, not to mention the restaurants! If you regard yourself a foody [...]
Conor comes from small village called Bettsytown, 40km up the coast from Dublin. Conor started he ski career in Canada before heading to Mt Cheesman in New Zealand. After several back to back [...]
European Snowsport have been based in Zermatt for a quite a while now, making us local experts when it comes to your ski holiday. The long and complicated checklist that comes with any holiday [...]
Patrice has been teaching with us in Zermatt for 2 winters, and before that taught in other Swiss resorts (including Verbier!). He is from the French speaking part of Switzerland, and also speaks [...]
ES has had teams in the last few Patrouille des Glaciers, a ski touring race between Zermatt and Verbier. Maryse, who runs our administration office and has been with ES since the start, has [...]
It’s that time of year again in Zermatt! A few frantic weeks of bumps skiing for ski schools across resort finally came to a head yesterday at Igludorf for the annual Mogul Mayhem [...]
Emma transferred to Verbier having previously been part of ES in Zermatt where she worked alongside their ISIA academy programme. She has been an instructor since 2013, teaching alpine, adaptive [...]
“Adaptive skiing is one of the most incredible sides to our sport. Those who take part in it are full of pure determination and never give up.” ES Adaptive ski school is a non-profit [...]
Our friends at Roped Up explain how skiing together can save you those precious pennies! Many of us want to be safer off piste and better at skiing but finding a way to have affordable lessons [...]