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PGL Ski by Coach
Ridgeway Academy
• Welcome to PGL Ski
• Learning Outside the Classroom
• Travel
• Your PGL Ski Representative
•Accommodation
• Equipment Hire
• Tuition
•Awards
• Evening Entertainment
• Insurance
• Checklist
•Any questions?
Agenda
• Over 20 years’ experience in school ski
• School Travel Forum assured
• Fully risk assessed
• ABTA bonded & ATOL protected
• Awarded the Quality Badge by the Council for Learning
Outside the Classroom
Welcome to PGL Ski
LEARNING OUTSIDE
Learning Outside the Classroom• Personal development
• Communication
• New skills
• Team work
• Cross-curricular enrichment
Travel• Pick up from school (Time TBA)
• Channel crossing TBC Tunnel/Ferry
• Overnight journey
• Evening meal on arrival
Your PGL Representative
Dedicated PGL Representative with every group, providing
full support and assistance.
ResortSalzburgerSportwelt is within the Amadé Ski Area, which boasts 760km of downhill pistes, with
375 marked ski runs, served by 270 ski lifts. The Salzburger Sportwelt Ski Area includes 8 Austrian Ski Resorts with a combined total of 760km of downhill skiing, with 144 marked pistes, served by a total of 270 ski lifts. The area is perfectly suited to beginners and intermediates with
a predominance of long, gentle runs, enabling skiers to cover large distances.
AccommodationJugendgästehaus Edthof
This youth hotel is within walking distance of the centre of the pretty village of Eben where there are cafes, restaurants, a supermarket, post office, souvenir shops and chemist.The nearest lifts are a 15 - 20 minute drive away in Flachau.
The Edthof looks very traditional from the outside, but has a modern, purpose built interior consisting of two wings, each housing approximately 60 beds in multi-bedded rooms. The
accommodation has a total of 200 beds split over 6 buildings. Rooms are modern, light and nicely furnished, and all are en-suite. Teachers are usually accommodated in twin rooms.There are a total of 7 separate dining rooms of various sizes. Seating from 20 to 80 guests.
Breakfast is served buffet-style, a packed lunch is provided for on the slopes and there is a 3-course dinner in the evenings. Tap water is available for all meals.
Equipment & Lift Passes
• 6 day ski and boot hire
• 6 day helmet hire
• 6 day lift pass
Tuition
• 4 hours daily tuition
• Maximum 12 per group for skiing and 8 for snowboarding
(of same ability)
• English speaking, locally qualified instructors
Awards• Local ski awards available in most resorts
• PGL Ski or Snowboard certificate for every pupil
• ‘Skier’ or ‘Boarder of the Week’ t-shirt
• Presentation evening on last night
Additional Evening Entertainment
• Pizza Night
• Movie Night
• Quiz Night
• Ice Hockey Match
Looking after you• Comprehensive Winter Sports Insurance policy
• 24 hour medical emergency assistance
• 24 hour PGL emergency helpline while you are away
• Snow guarantee
Checklist• Passport & EHIC card
• Hat and gloves
• Goggles / sunglasses
• Salopettes
• Ski Jacket
• Sun cream
• Ski socks
• Pocket money
A full kit list can be found in MyPGL: www.pgl.co.uk
Luggage Allowance
Please note that there are weight
restrictions on the coach as storage
space is limited. We kindly ask that all
party members limit their luggage size
according to the dimensions shown.
35cm 35cm
70cm
Weekly Itinerary
Breakfast Breakfast
Vacate
rooms &
breakfast
Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner
Meals shown included as part of the package price, all other meals are to be purchased by individuals en route.
Arrive at port
for channel
crossing
Check into
hotel
Meet with
teachers and
PGL rep for
lunch
Arrive in
Calais
Ski Fit &
Welcome talk Ski lessons PM
Overnight
travel to
resort
In house'
Quiz
organised by
PGL rep
Bowling/Skittles
night
Travel back
to school
Depart
school early
morning
Arrival in
resort early
afternoon
Meet ski
instructors
divide into ski
groups. Ski
lessons AM
Arrival at
school late
afternoon/ear
ly evening
Arrival at port
for channel
crossing AM
Ski lessons
AM
Pack Bags,
Presentation
Evening &
Disco
organised
Breakfast
Ski lessons AM
Meet with teachers
and PGL rep for lunch
Ski lessons PM
Arrival in UK
Ski races &
Lessons
Meet with
teachers and
PGL rep for
lunch
Evening
Entertainment which
may include: Talent
Show, Ice Hockey
Match or Ice Skating
Dinner
Meet with
teachers and
PGL rep for
lunch
Ski lessons
PM
Ski lessons
AM
Depart for
UK late
afternoon/ea
rly evening
Thank you for listening
Any questions?