Instructors
Our Team ..
Ski-Technique "the ski school" has been established in Megeve for a number of years now. We organise ski lessons on the pistes of Megeve for all ages.
Perhaps you are in Megeve for just a week or you want to gradually spread your lessons across a two week period, come and see us at the Ski School we will accommodate. We offer ski lessons and programmes for all ages and ability levels. We can help you improve your skiing in a responsible fashion and we are sure you will enjoy our individual attention.
Week-long boot camp programmes can improve your skiing immensely having a devoted instructor with you or your group for that period of time. They are perfect during the school holidays or if the family is in Megeve for several days. The adult workshops are designed to go hand in hand with the kids programmes. SEE OUR SNOWLIFE PROGRAM for children here
Our Ski programs are friendly and informal and can be specifically tailored to meet your needs to optimise your Ski experience while here.
Our aim is to listen to your Skiing needs / expectations and responsibly take you to that level whether beginner or advanced.
Please read our instructors biogs below. They have internationally recognised qualifications, are past members of national ski teams and have over 20 years of coaching and ski racing experience.
It's also worth mentioning that Ski-Technique have associations with number of ski shops in the town and discounts are available when booking a program or individual lessons with us. SEE OUR LINKS here ........Enjoy your time in MEGEVE!!!
Jarrod Atkinson
BASI ISTD International Ski Teacher Diploma.
Jarrod has worked for some of the best ski schools in the Alps including; British alpine ski school in Les Gets and Morzine, Magicacademy (Formerly Magic in motion) Meribel, and Courchevel 1850m, La Tania, White sensations (ESI) Megeve, European ski school Les Deux Alps, Ski cocktail Meribel, Interski Aosta Valley, Ski2 Champoluc.Jarrod has also skiied in the southern hemisphere, travelling to Chile and New Zealand. A member of the Wanaka ski academy. Winning the Southern Otago, Combined Mens Cup, Coronet Peak 2001.
The experience he gained through the Alps has given Ski Technique a clear philosophy on what works well and how to deliver the clients needs.
Jarrod first started skiing in 1976 in the ski resort of Villars, Switzerland, and took regular family
skiing holidays throughout the eighties. He began ski teaching in Megeve in 1987/88. After taking time out to complete his further education he returned to ski teaching in 1996 and has been working in France and Italy ever since.
Jarrod completed the British Alpine Snow sports Instructors Awards, International Ski Teacher Diploma, (French equivalence). Jarrod is trained to develop people's skiing in a fun and safe environment whilst tailoring the lessons to the client's optimum learning style and ability.
Having English as his first language enables a more precise explanation when describing ski technique to British clients. Jarrod is very passionate about skiing which comes across in his teaching, but he also has great patience when teaching and will take his client responsibly to his or her boundaries.
Glen Radford
BASI ISTD International Ski Teacher Diploma.
Glen started skiing at the age of 3, he has
worked in
a range of resorts such as Les Gets, Les Deux Alpes, 3 Valleys and has been
involved with some of the most successful ski schools in the alps.
Ex member of the National Ski Team of Wales.
Glen raced on the FIS circuit from 2001 to 2002.
He has skied throughout Europe and also in New Zealand where he was member of the Wanaka Ski Academy for 3 years running.
Glen's interests are football, social events, sport,
film and video gaming. He is also a qualified personal trainer and sports massage therapist.
