Discover the magic of skiing in the Lofoten Islands with a beginner-friendly course designed for those new to the sport. Nestled in northern Norway, where dramatic peaks rise straight from the sea, Lofoten offers stunning scenery that's perfect for gentle ski tours and learning at a comfortable pace. Glide through peaceful snow-covered valleys and along quiet fjords while enjoying breathtaking views at every turn. Beyond the skiing, Lofoten's deep-rooted skiing history—dating back to the 1800s—adds cultural depth to your experience. The course also includes visits to the charming village of Kabelvåg, giving you a taste of the region's unique heritage.

What will I learn from this course?

By the end of this course, you will have developed the essential skills to explore the mountains on skis. You will learn how to ascend and descend safely in fresh snow, use ski mountaineering techniques effectively, and handle essential avalanche safety equipment, including a transceiver, shovel, and probe. You will also learn how to move safely and confidently through winter terrain while discovering some of Lofoten’s most spectacular landscapes.