Assisted Mountain Activities in Courchevel

Overview

Who Benefits

If you, a friend or family member have any of the following then Courchevel might work brilliantly for your ski or summer holiday. This is by no means an exhaustive list (it would be impossible to include every condition) but many have similar or common factors. As often someone may have a condition that we have not yet come across please do ask us if you are interested in the resort and we can try to help.

• amputee
• autism
• aspergers
• cancer
• cognitive
• cerebral palsy
• down's syndrome
• duchenne muscular dystrophy
• frail limb
• hemiplegia
• paraplegic
• parkinson's disease
• learning difficulties
• muscular dystrophy
• stroke
• rett Syndrome
• visually impaired

We do advise that if you have any health issues that might be affected by extreme temperatures; altitude or have had surgery or an on-going physical / neurological condition that might be or could be affected by being moved at speed, over rough or uneven terrain or being on or in a ski lift please do contact us for more advice before going ahead and booking your holiday. Another resort might work better for you.

Ski Schools and Assisted Sport Providers in Courchevel

ESF Courchevel 1850

ski@esfcourchevel.com
www.esfcourchevel.com
+33 (0)479080772

Le Village des Enfants - Children's Village

villagedesenfants@esfcourchevel.com
+33 (0)479080847

Ski 2 Freedom has been working with ESF Courchevel 1850 for some years now and they are able to offer assisted skiing for most life-changing conditions including skiing with hemiplegia, sit-skiing both autonomous and guided, skiing with one leg, skiing with Down's Syndrome and many more.

ESF Courchevel 1850 has ski instructors for anyone wanting to be guided around the mountain; taught to ski independently in a sit-ski; development delays; special needs; life-changing conditions such as post-stroke

There is also the most amazing Kid's Village - 'The magical kingdom of Drago' as they say "your little princes and princesses will not believe their eyes"!

We just wish we were all young enough to enjoy it! For more information please see here and contact us if you wish to know more.

Download ESF Presentation - PDF

Courchevel ESF 1850 has a new programme ‘SKI & YOGA’

Combining skiing & yoga in partnership with Lorélei Rodrigo, founder of the Yoga school Manalaya, is a great way to both see the mountains and relieve mental stress, raise your well-being and rejuvenate. For more information please contact: ski@esfcourchevel.com The ski school can also offer specialist ski instructors if your physical, sensory, neurological condition requires assistance on the slopes. Ski 2 Freedom can help you with places to stay and other information on Courchevel as a suitable destination depending on your needs and requirements

ESF Courchevel 1650

ESF Courchevel 1550

Equipment Available

Please contact the ski school for more information on booking lessons and equipment hire.

• Audio Equipment
• Dual Ski
• Dual Ski Piloted
• Tempo Dualski
• Tandemski
• Uniski

News and Blog Articles

All the news, feedback articles and press releases illustrate how Courchevel helps to enhance people’s lives. Also, in many cases, showing how Ski 2 Freedom works in close association with Courchevel to help raise awareness of the empowering benefits of mountain activities such as skiing and promoting accessible, social and inclusive tourism.

If on reading our Courchevel page, you have your own experiences and feedback of the resort (winter or summer) that you would like to share or feel would be encouraging to others, please do not hesitate to send them to us for inclusion on both our website and social media – photos and film clips also welcome.

News about Courchevel

Yoga in the Mountains

03 / 02 / 2018 | Yoga, as part of a daily-routine for both physical and mental well-being, is an activity that has now become very much a part of what many ski resorts offer visitors during the winter and summer…

Ski & Board Magazine Article on Ski 2 Freedom

14 / 02 / 2014 | In February 2014 Catherine Cosby, Director of Ski 2 Freedom, was interviewed by Rosie Barcroft of the Ski Club of Great Britain about the work that she is doing to promote the empowering benefits of…

Blogs about Courchevel

A Tour of the 3 Vallees

29 / 03 / 2017

Suffering a stroke and relearning to ski again in Courchevel March 2013

10 / 04 / 2013

Access to Our Full Comprehensive Portfolio

Mountains 4 All would like to make it clear that we regard everyone as an individual and that no two people will have the same needs and requirements. Therefore please note that what you see on this page regarding assisted or adaptive skiing and accommodation, may not be suitable for you, or someone you know. However, if you think this destination would be a good ski resort for you, then please contact us to discuss your personal requirements and we will endeavour to see if the resort will meet these.

We hope that you have found the information on this page helpful and a chance to make a decision on where to go for your winter holiday. However, we know that often much more discussion is required and therefore we invite you to contact us as we hold extensive information on all our ski resorts – please contact us.

Our information has and is obtained by means of extensive personal research at a cost, often to the Foundation, we only give this out to those that request it and is not for general public use. For our beneficiaries this information is free but for a company or organisation we make a nominal charge via donation.