Ian formed the original school in 1992. He is our current Director and has 32 seasons teaching experience in the Alps, 27 of them in the Portes du Soleil. His background is in mogul skiing and he represented Britain at world cup level. He was an examiner for the British Association of Snowsport Instructors for 8 years.

Ian is an advanced driving trainer in the summer.

Laurent was one of the original snowboarders in Avoriaz over 20 years ago and his a real hot shot on his board and skis. He will introduce you to jumps and flips in the park on board and skis. Fluent in French and English with many years teaching in Avoriaz.

Laurent runs a mountain biking school during the summer.

Mark will be the youngest British instructor qualified teach in France. He is our mogul and park expert. Mark holds the BASI, freestyle and adaptive qualifications. His last two season have been in Verbier and his clients include Joddie Kidd and Russian millionaires!

In the summer Mark works in the west country for the RNLI as a beach life guard.

Ben is current French junior open mogul champion and a member of the English mogul team.  He will be giving demos on our mogul clinics.  A potential future world champion!