Activity Snapshot
Activity description
Discover the ancestor of skiing: Telemark skiing! Created in Norway, try your hand at this 19th century discipline during a private lesson at Super Besse!
Take a trip back to 1868 to discover telemark skiing in the Sancy massif. The ancestor of skiing is made of wood and has the same characteristics as a modern alpine ski: thin, long and without heel bindings. Discover a unique experience starting in Super Besse!
You'll meet an experienced instructor, who will accompany you on this Telemark course in Super Besse and share with you the history of this exceptional discipline. You'll need a good level of downhill skiing to take part in this Nordic activity. You'll ski on the Massif du Sancy and feel the snow crack. Make the most of the incredible scenery in front of you. The snow-covered forests and paths will make your Telemark expedition magical...
Discover this unusual activity directly in Super Besse by booking your Telemark course in the Sancy Massif now!
- Arrival and meeting with your guide
- Loan of equipment for the private lesson
- Departure for a 1-hour telemark lesson in Super Besse
- Return of equipment and end of activity
Activity requirements
To take part in this activity, you need to have a class 3 level of alpine skiing (parallel turn, skidding acquired and controlled).
Please arrive 10min before the beginning of the activity.
Special terms
Don't forget the lift pass that corresponds to the time of your course.
Put it in a closed pocket on the left side of your equipment.
The instructors will be waiting for you at the foot of the Evolution 2 flame (blue/orange fluorescent) that we have placed next to the restaurant.
- Skis télémark
- Télémark shoes
- Ski pass
- Warm clothing
- Ski sticks
