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WINTER 2015/2016 www.skischuleandermatt.ch Telephone +41 41 887 12 40
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DEAR GUESTS The Swiss Snowsports School Andermatt welcomes you to our magnificent mountain region. We offer our guests a wide range of ski activities and winter sports. Here in the Gotthard region, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, we guarantee you an unforgettable experience. Ski School Heads, Marco Arnold and Daniel Brand, and their team look forward to welcoming you!
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Marco Arnold
Daniel Brand
Head of Ski School
Head of Ski School
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WE ARE HAPPY TO HELP YOU OPENING TIMES 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. / 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (daily)
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Swiss Snowsports School Andermatt Gotthardstrasse 2, CH-6490 Andermatt Telephone +41 41 887 12 40 info@skischuleandermatt.ch – www.skischuleandermatt.ch The Ski School Office is located in the Tourist Info across from the railway station. PAGE 04
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OUR OFFERS ALL-DAY SKI-FUN FOR CHILDREN Experience something new by playing and learning. Children copy children; they watch and learn. This is what we encourage in our daily programme. The youngsters motivate each other and also benefit from ongoing, new and individually tailored training tips from our qualified ski instructors.
CHILDREN'S PARK FOR THE LITTLE ONES Children master their first runs in our dedicated Children's Park situated alongside the Nätschen valley station. We will help them develop a passion for snow sports here. From 4–5 years old.
PRIVATE INSTRUCTION FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN One-to-one coaching is the fastest and easiest way to reach your goal - the way you want, at the time that suits you. Private lessons are the most personalised way to learn snow sports.
PLE AS E NO TE lud e Our ser vices do not inc et. the price of the lift tick
FREERIDING We offer a wide range of exciting options tailored to match your knowledge, wishes and needs. With our experienced ski instructors you will discover the best and most Âstunning runs away from the prepared pistes in the SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun.
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING CLASSIC AND SKATING Would you like to glide through the fascinating countryside in a light and easy style on cross-country skis? To experience peace and relaxation in untouched nature? We will help you to achieve this by showing you the techniques you require. Cross-country skiing is the ideal alternative to downhill skiing – suitable for everyone.
TELEMARK This ancient and original ski technique is enjoying a revival and no wonder: Telemark skiing is both elegant and sporty. The number of enthusiasts continues to rise: why not try it yourself!
SNOWBOARDING New to our programme, we teach beginners, as well. Enjoy your first experiences in a relaxed atmosphere before mastering some simple slopes with confidence and ease.
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CHILDREN'S INSTRUCTION WITH LUNCHTIME SUPERVISION Children enjoy lunch with their instructors in a restaurant on the ski piste, turning lunchtime into a holiday adventure. Advance booking is advisable. DETAILS Season start: 21 December 2015 Monday to Friday: 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Group sizes: Around 4 to 10 children per level Meeting place: 9.45 a.m. at Children's Park (Nätschen valley station) DURATION
PRICES PER PERSON
1 day
CHF 109.00
2 days
CHF 189.00
3 days
CHF 269.00
4 days
CHF 329.00
5 days
CHF 359.00
4 hrs lesson incl. lunch, drinks, Snow League Booklet and medals for the ski race on Friday
From the 3rd full week: 10% discount per child (on production of receipts, non-cumulative). Special offer: CHF 459.00 for 5 days of children's instruction incl. a 5-day ski pass for SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun.
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PRIVATE INSTRUCTION FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN Would you like personal instruction, planned to suit your individual needs? Then our private instructors are ideal for you. We offer private instruction for ski, Telemark skiing, cross-country skiing and snowboard. DURATION OF THE LESSON
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1–2 persons
½ day (2.5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1.30 p.m. – 4 p.m. CHF 230.00 1 day (5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
CHF 390.00
Each additional hour
CHF 100.00
Each extra person: CHF 20.00 for ½ day (2.5 hrs) and CHF 30.00 for 1 day (5 hrs) for each extra person.
SPECIAL BEGINNER LESSON DURATION OF THE LESSON
PRICES
1–2 persons
From 8.30 a. m. – 9.30 a. m. or 3.15 p. m. – 4.15 p.m. CHF 100.00
Only available during high season (Christmas, New Year and February)
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FREERIDING Experience the thrill of powder away from the prepared pistes. Technical instruction, information on how to behave off-piste as well as professional guiding with our highly trained instructors. DURATION OF THE LESSON
PRICES
1–2 persons
½ day (2.5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1.30 p.m. – 4 p.m. CHF 260.00 1 day (5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
CHF 460.00
Each additional hour
CHF 100.00
Each extra person: CHF 20.00 for ½ day (2.5 hrs) and CHF 30.00 for 1 day (5 hrs) for each extra person. These prices do not include avalanche equipment. Prices are for groups of max. 6 persons. For further information please do not hesitate to contact us.
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SKI RACES – CLUB OR COMPANY COMPETITIONS AS WELL AS EVENTS Crown a wonderful ski day with a race. Find out who is the master on two planks! We provide the technical expertise to organise guest and company races and can tailor an individual programme to meet your requirements. Details on request. Inquiries at the Ski School Office: Tel. +41 41 887 12 40 / info@skischuleandermatt.ch PAGE 12
WHITE EMOTION SKI PREMIUM As a premium guest you will be accompanied by a professional ski instructor who will take account of your individual requirements and aims. This way, you improve rapidly whilst surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery, on perfectly prepared slopes with guaranteed snow. As a premium guest, you also benefit from faster access to some of the ski lifts at the SkiArena at busy times. Limited places. Early book advisable. DURATION OF THE LESSON
PRICES
1–2 persons
½ day (2.5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 1.30 p.m. – 4 p.m. CHF 300.00 1 day (5 hrs): 9.30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
CHF 500.00
Each additional hour
CHF 150.00
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GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS These general terms and conditions govern the legal relationship between you and the official Swiss Snowsports School Andermatt GmbH (hereinafter referred to as SSA). The contract between you and the SSA comes into effect with the unconditional acceptance of your registration. From this moment on the rights and responsibilities detailed in the contract (along with the general terms and conditions) are binding between you and the SSA.
INSTRUCTION Instruction takes place in any prevailing weather conditions unless the lift company closes its facilities. Booked instruction must be cancelled by telephone or e-mail by 4 p.m. on the day before the lesson. Later cancellations will be charged at 100 %.
CHILDREN'S INSTRUCTION The SSA reserves the right to reorganise groups or adjust instruction times where the minimum number of participants has not been reached. If there are less than four (4) participants, the lesson will be cancelled.
PAYMENT Cash in the form of CHF as well as Maestro, PostFinance Card, MasterCard, Visa and REKA-Card payments are accepted.
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SKI PASSES The ski passes for the SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun are not 足i ncluded in the cost of instruction. These can be purchased directly from all Andermatt-Sedrun Sport AG sales office. Guests at The Chedi Andermatt can purchase passes at the hotel.
REFUNDS No refunds are available for unused days or coupons. Subscriptions are not transferable. A doctor's certificate is required as evidence of illness or accident. Where instruction is hindered by force majeure (snow fall, wind storms, avalanche danger or other unforeseen events) no refund will be made.
ACCIDENTS The SSA does not accept any liability for accidents before, during or after services or events provided by the SSA, snowsports instruction or competitions. Accident and personal liability insurance are the individual responsibility of the participants.
PLACE OF JURISDICTION In all legal relationships between you and the SSA, Swiss law takes precedence. The place of jurisdiction is Andermatt. Subject to tariff changes and printer errors.
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PISTENPLAN / PISTE MAP AN
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GEMSSTOCK, 2961 m
GÜTSCH, 234 REALP, 1538 m GURSCHEN, 2212 m
NÄTSCHEN, 1842 m HOSPENTAL, 1453 m
ANDERMATT, 1444 m
MEIN WINTER 120 km präparierte Pisten in einem Skipass sorgen für Pistenvergnügen in der wunderschönen Alpenwelt von Andermatt-Sedrun. Die Skigebiete Andermatt-Gemsstock, Andermatt-Nätschen und Sedrun-Oberalp ergänzen sich ausgezeichnet im Angebot, in der Höhenlage und den Schwierigkeitsgraden. In der SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun – im Herzen Europas, in der Gotthardregion – kommt jeder Wintersportliebhaber vollends auf seine Kosten.
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CUOLM VAL, 2215 m
44 m
OBERALPPASS, 2044 m
VAL-VAL, 1900 m
MILEZ, 1900 m MULINATSCH, 1660 m
DIENI, 1500 m
SEDRUN, 1450 m
MY WINTER 120 kms of prepared slopes in one ski pass ensure pure pleasure in the wonderful Alpine world of Andermatt- Sedrun. The Andermatt-Gemsstock, Andermatt-Nätschen and Sedrun-Oberalp ski regions complement each other perfectly in altitude, difficulty and what they have to offer. Set in the Gotthard region in the heart of Europe, the SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun can satisfy the wishes of every winter sports enthusiast.