Snowboard Lessons for Beginners in Sestriere

Is Sestriere Good for Beginners?

Absolutely. The resort is designed with large learning areas, easy blue slopes and chairlifts exactly where beginners need them.

Best beginner zones include:

• Jolly magic carpet

• Garnel Chairlift (lowe section)

• Trebials Chairlift (from Sestriere to Borgata)

What You Learn in Your First Snowboard Lesson

A typical beginner lesson cover:

• How to stand on the board

• Sliding and controlling speed

• Helle-edge and toe-edge braking

• Changing direction

• Linking your first basic turns

Most students can already control speed and direction within a few hours.

Equipment for Beginners

Choose:

• Soft-flex board (easy to control)

• Soft boots for comfort

• Helmet (mandatory)

I can help you pick up the right setup from local rental partner and offer you a personalized discount code for high-quality equipment.

How Many Hours Do Beginners Need?

• 2 hours: Best for learning basics

• 3-4 hours: Ideal to start linking turns

• Weekly course: Rapid improvement and full control on blue slopes