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Interview with Anna Magnusson

* Why do you choose to teach snowsports?
It gives me the opportunity to give back what skiing has given me.

* What do you do in the summer?
My newfound interest is downhill biking but I also enjoy hiking, kayaking and just being outdoors.

* Favourite part of Verbier/Zermatt to ski/ride
That´s my secret.

* Favourite restaurant or mountain restaurant in Verbier/Zermatt
Cheesefondue at Le Namasté.

* Why did you choose Verbier/Zermatt?
The village, friends and nice skiing.

* What’s your top handy hint for anyone visiting Verbier/Zermatt
Take the opportunity to ski with the swedish experience.

On January 24th, 2011, posted in: Verbier Instructor Interviews by

Taxi Alphubel – Zermatt Airport Transfers & Parking

alphubel.jpgTaxi Alphubel provides reliable, personal airport transfers to all Swiss airports, including Geneva, Zurich and Sion.  Their fleet of modern cars and minivans can take anything from 1 person to 16 in comfort, and drop you in the heart of Zermatt from where they arrange the electro-taxi to take you to your hotel or chalet making the last stage of a long journey so much less hassle.  And then they take you back again at the end of your stay.  They also provide parking for those driving to Zermatt.  Contact them on 0041 (0) 27 967 15 50 or check out their website: http://www.alphubel.ch/

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FlexRent – Zermatt

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For ski hire and for excellent friendly advice on equipment and ski kit we recommend FlexRent in Zermatt.  Located by the Sunnegga lift it is a perfect spot for hire, and as you can store your skis there overnight it takes away the rigmarole of lugging skis around town and slipping on Zermatt’s notoriously icy streets!  Call them on 0041 (0) 27 966 49 19 or book rental online at http://www.flexrent.ch/prices/index-e.html .

Taxi 24 – Zermatt

We are proud to work hand-in-hand with Taxi 24  in Zermatt.  We have found their service to be excellent, their reliability without par, and their vehicles comfortably the best in town.  We recommend them to all our clients here in Zermatt.  Please contact them on 027 967 15 15.

Telemarking in Verbier With ES

ES is proud to announce that from this season we have two highly qualified Telemark instructors working in Verbier, for more information click here

On January 6th, 2011, posted in: Uncategorized by Tags: , , , , ,

Telemark

TelemarkingWhy not try Telemarking this season with our dedicated team of  Telemark instructors, For More Information Click Here

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Interview with Corinne Schwerzmann

* Why do you choose to teach snowsports?
Being Suisse I was very lucky to grow up close to the mountains and my parents taught me skiing at a very young age. I just love it and couldn’t imagin a life without snowsports!

* What do you do in the summer?
Hiking up the Swiss Mountains, cycling, swimming…just spend as much time as I can outdoor!

* Favourite part of Verbier/Zermatt to ski/ride
I have yet to find out…!

* Favourite restaurant or mountain restaurant in Verbier/Zermatt
Le Rouge is a very neat place.

* Why did you choose Verbier/Zermatt?
To improve my french..!(?)

* What’s your top handy hint for anyone visiting Verbier/Zermatt
At this point in time I better refer the person to someone who really knows the resort…!

Interview with Kato Kim

* Why do you choose to teach snowsports?
I love snow, sports, to teach and mathematics… snow+sports+teach= teach snowsports

* What do you do in the summer?
I bike, try playing golf and work a bit in the T bar. And catch up on sleeping.

* Favourite part of Verbier/Zermatt to ski/ride
Hmmm…. anywhere that’s not crowded and has a bit of powder left.

* Favourite restaurant or mountain restaurant in Verbier/Zermatt
Anywhere that serves me food!

* Why did you choose Verbier/Zermatt?
Before my seasons I had been doing short trips to Verbier. Since then I loved it. Plus it attracts like-minded people, I have met so many old school/university friends or work colleagues that I hadn’t seen in years.

* What’s your top handy hint for anyone visiting Verbier/Zermatt
Keep an open mind and leave the stress behind, after all it’s a Disneyland for grown-ups!

On January 4th, 2011, posted in: Verbier Instructor Interviews by Tags: , ,