Skibex
Off-Piste skiing - Expert backcountry skiing in the French Alps

Off-Piste Skiing in Chamonix - Freeride Instructors

Discover off-piste skiing and snowboarding with Skibex. Whether you want to prepare for the Vallée Blanche, improve your off-piste technique, or explore new terrain, our lessons are designed to help you progress at your own pace.

Local Expertise

Learn where to find the best conditions and ideal terrain from our passionate and experienced instructors.

Personalized Technique

Each lesson is tailored to your goals: skiing, snowboarding, powder handling, line choice, and speed control.

Avalanche Awareness

Training with an avalanche backpack, transceiver, probe, and shovel included, giving you practical knowledge to manage risks responsibly.

Progress with Confidence

Improve your off-piste skills with guidance on reading terrain and handling varied conditions, while making smart decisions in the backcountry.

Lesson Options & Rates

Available Dates

6 December - 19 December 2025
5 January - 13 February 2026
16 March - 26 April 2026
Morning Session

Morning Session

9 am - 12 pm

260per lesson
  • 1-4 people included
  • +€15 per extra person (max 6)
  • Avalanche equipment included
Afternoon Session

Afternoon Session

1 pm - 4 pm

260per lesson
  • 1-4 people included
  • +€15 per extra person (max 6)
  • Avalanche equipment included
Full Day

Full Day

9 am - 4 pm

480per lesson
  • 1-4 people included
  • +€15 per extra person (max 6)
  • Avalanche equipment included

Ready to Explore Beyond the Pistes?

Book your off-piste coaching session today, or get in touch to discuss the best terrain for your level.

What You Need to Know

Skill Level

Suitable for anyone comfortable making short turns and skiing confidently on all piste types. No prior off-piste experience is required.

Lesson Focus

Lessons focus on improving your technique and developing your ability to read the terrain. Each session is adapted to your level and goals.

Avalanche Equipment

Avalanche backpack, transceiver, probe, and shovel are provided if needed for the session, allowing you to get familiar with essential off-piste tools.

Conditions

Off-piste terrain offers varied snow and terrain features. Your instructor will help you adapt and make the most of the mountain.

Duration & Equipment

Sessions can be half-day or full-day. Bring your own skis or snowboard suitable for off-piste, helmet, and appropriate alpine clothing.

Meeting Points & Locations

Grands Montets

Grands Montets

Legendary off-piste terrain featuring steep couloirs and powder bowls.

Confident intermediate to expert Plan-Joran Gondola
Brévent

Brévent

Off-piste terrain with varied slopes

Intermediate to expert Planpraz Gondola
Le Tour

Le Tour

Perfect introduction to off-piste with mellow powder fields

Intermediate to advanced Charamillon Gondola
Flégère

Flégère

South-facing slopes with varied terrain and stunning views

Intermediate to expert Flegere Gondola

Why Choose Our Off-Piste Adventures?

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Years Teaching Experience

Every instructor in our team has at least a decade of professional teaching behind them.

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Happy Clients

Families, friends, and individuals who return year after year.

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Average Rating

Consistently top-rated for expertise, passion, and making lessons memorable.

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Michael R.

TripAdvisor

"I was so fortunate to find Jorick and have him as my instructor. Because of him, I had one of the best holidays and became hooked on skiing. Jorick was extremely patient and highly professional and helped me make huge progress that I never thought I was able to achieve."
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Christina Yang

Google Reviews

"We've taken lessons with Charlie, Théo and Pierre and every one of them has been fantastic. They were patient, fun and very professional. Thanks to their guidance our whole family improved a lot and enjoyed the experience."
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Gabriela Astolphi

Google Reviews

"Arthur is an exceptional instructor — calm, kind and incredibly experienced. In just five days I progressed more than in all my previous ski lessons combined. The whole booking process with Skibex was also easy and efficient."
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Helen T.

TripAdvisor

"Professional, punctual, and passionate about skiing. The instructor's enthusiasm was contagious and made the whole experience incredibly enjoyable."
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Luzia Chau

Google Reviews

"Sophie was outstanding with me and my friend. She adapted her teaching perfectly to our learning pace, making sure we felt comfortable and confident at every step. The lessons were fun, and we even enjoyed a memorable ride up the cable car with her."
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Emma L.

TripAdvisor

"Our instructor Arthur was very sweet, friendly and patient every moment. Easy reservation and very transparent! All in all, the perfect ski school experience, and highly recommend both Skibex and the instructor."
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Sophie B.

Google Reviews

"Outstanding experience with Skibex! Our instructor was incredibly knowledgeable about the mountain and made sure we felt safe while pushing us to improve. The personalized approach really made a difference."
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Helen Fletcher

Google Reviews

"Guillaume gave me a fantastic personalised experience. He quickly found the best slopes and exercises to build my confidence and improve my technique. I felt real progress while having fun — highly recommended!"
Off-piste skiing landscape

Ready to explore beyond the pistes?

Book your off-piste coaching session and discover the freedom of untouched powder with expert guidance.

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