English school in Whistler: IH-Whistler Ski & Snowboard Camp
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All fans of skiing and snowboarding are going to love it!"IH Whistler Ski & Snowboard Camps" is undoubtedly the best ski and snowboard programme in Canada. With the best pro coaches in the country and mini-group classes, you will make fantastic progress! Our partner school is located at the heart of Whistler village, only a stone's throw away from the ski-lifts. Snow parks, back country jumps, off-piste or secret spots...enjoy up to 200% every day all that the mythical resort of Whistler-Blackcomb can offer.
The ski and snowboard programmes offered by our partner school are an excellent opportunity to combine English learning with the intensive practice of your favourite sport. In fact, during your English course, you can at any time choose to take a break during the winter season in order to make the most out of the slopes for the whole day. Welcome to the riders' paradise!
In order to find out more about the English courses that you can combine with the camps specifically dedicated to skiing and snowboarding, click here!
Information
Courses
IH camps (accommodation in a residence)
Lessons:
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: 0
Daily schedule:
IH camps (accommodation with host family)
Lessons:
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: 0
Daily schedule:
Whistler camps
Lessons:
Course duration: 1 - 48 week(s)
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Students/class: 0
Daily schedule:
IH Camps
The ski and snowboard camps are "package" programmes, especially designed for lovers of winter sports. Whether you do a camp of 5 days or 20 weeks, everything is organised so that you will gain maximum benefit from the prudent advice given by the professional coaches and from the fabulous slopes of Whistler-Blackcomb. Powder snow, half-pipes, snow-parks, off-piste, night skiing...Get ready for a great time!
Included in the "IH Camps" programme:
• Full days of skiing or snowboarding classes (Monday-Friday)
• Daily or seasonal (from 4 weeks) ski-lift pass
• Accommodation with a host family or in a residence
• Place for the maintenance and preparation of skis and snowboards
• Weekly video analysis
• Gym membership card (jacuzzi, sauna, swimming pool)
• Bus card
• Visit to a snowboards manufacturer
• Welcome party
• Discounts in a snowboards shop
• Personal DVD
• Prizes and presents from sponsors
• Evening activities programme (cinema, night snowboarding, indoor skating, ice-skating, etc.)
IH Camps
Dates: 29.11.2008–25.04.2009
Lessons (skiing or snowboarding): 30 hours per week
Camp duration: 1 to 20 weeks
Level: Beginner to advanced
Number of students : 1 coach for 4 participants (average)
Minimum age: 18
Daily schedule: 09:00–15:00 (on the slopes)
Whistler Camps
This programme is identical to the "IH Camps", without accommodation and the ski-lift pass. Effectively, the "Whistler Camps" are designed for those who are already going to take an academic English programme (and who already have in this way their accommodation as well as their ski pass) and who wish to combine their course with a full time on the slopes. The course duration, like that of the ski/snowboard programme is to be specified before arriving or once your are on-site. Supervised by professional coaches in mini-groups (on average, 1 coach for 4 participants), you will make fantastic progress!
Included in the "Whistler Camps" programme:
• Full days of skiing or snowboarding classes (Monday-Friday)
• Place for the maintenance and preparation of skis and snowboards
• Visit to a snowboard manufacturer
• Welcome party
• Discounts in a snowboard shop
• Personal DVD
• Prizes and presents from sponsors
• Evening activities programme (cinema, night snowboarding, indoor skating, ice-skating, etc.)
The ski and snowboard camps are "package" programmes, especially designed for lovers of winter sports. Whether you do a camp of 5 days or 20 weeks, everything is organised so that you will gain maximum benefit from the prudent advice given by the professional coaches and from the fabulous slopes of Whistler-Blackcomb. Powder snow, half-pipes, snow-parks, off-piste, night skiing...Get ready for a great time!
Included in the "IH Camps" programme:
• Full days of skiing or snowboarding classes (Monday-Friday)
• Daily or seasonal (from 4 weeks) ski-lift pass
• Accommodation with a host family or in a residence
• Place for the maintenance and preparation of skis and snowboards
• Weekly video analysis
• Gym membership card (jacuzzi, sauna, swimming pool)
• Bus card
• Visit to a snowboards manufacturer
• Welcome party
• Discounts in a snowboards shop
• Personal DVD
• Prizes and presents from sponsors
• Evening activities programme (cinema, night snowboarding, indoor skating, ice-skating, etc.)
IH Camps
Dates: 29.11.2008–25.04.2009
Lessons (skiing or snowboarding): 30 hours per week
Camp duration: 1 to 20 weeks
Level: Beginner to advanced
Number of students : 1 coach for 4 participants (average)
Minimum age: 18
Daily schedule: 09:00–15:00 (on the slopes)
Whistler Camps
This programme is identical to the "IH Camps", without accommodation and the ski-lift pass. Effectively, the "Whistler Camps" are designed for those who are already going to take an academic English programme (and who already have in this way their accommodation as well as their ski pass) and who wish to combine their course with a full time on the slopes. The course duration, like that of the ski/snowboard programme is to be specified before arriving or once your are on-site. Supervised by professional coaches in mini-groups (on average, 1 coach for 4 participants), you will make fantastic progress!
Included in the "Whistler Camps" programme:
• Full days of skiing or snowboarding classes (Monday-Friday)
• Place for the maintenance and preparation of skis and snowboards
• Visit to a snowboard manufacturer
• Welcome party
• Discounts in a snowboard shop
• Personal DVD
• Prizes and presents from sponsors
• Evening activities programme (cinema, night snowboarding, indoor skating, ice-skating, etc.)
Accommodation
Host family
Staying with a family in Whistler is without any doubt one of the best ways to learn English and to immerse yourself in the Canadian culture. All of the families are chosen with care by our partner school in order that you will feel at home, the aim being that you will be able to practise your English every day and with total confidence. The vast majority live a few minutes away from the language school building (the furthest away live around 30 minutes away from the school by bus). You will have your own room with full board provided.
Residence
Our partner school also proposes accommodation in a residence in Whistler. Each of these typical Canadian houses have all of the comfort necessary for you to relax after a long day on the slopes, with fitted kitchens, dining rooms, TV and a WiFi connection. The accommodation is in double rooms and meals are not included. The residences are located around 15 minutes by bus or by foot away from the school.
Staying with a family in Whistler is without any doubt one of the best ways to learn English and to immerse yourself in the Canadian culture. All of the families are chosen with care by our partner school in order that you will feel at home, the aim being that you will be able to practise your English every day and with total confidence. The vast majority live a few minutes away from the language school building (the furthest away live around 30 minutes away from the school by bus). You will have your own room with full board provided.
Residence
Our partner school also proposes accommodation in a residence in Whistler. Each of these typical Canadian houses have all of the comfort necessary for you to relax after a long day on the slopes, with fitted kitchens, dining rooms, TV and a WiFi connection. The accommodation is in double rooms and meals are not included. The residences are located around 15 minutes by bus or by foot away from the school.
Leisure
During the winter season, the choice of activities is impressive. Tubing park, snow-biking, snowshoeing, heli-skiing, heli-snowboarding, ice-skating, indoor skating, bungee jumping...you will certainly find something to do after your skiing and snowboarding classes or during the weekend. In the evening, the resort comes alive with parties. Whistler...Excitement guaranteed!
At a glance
/ in summary...
Quality marks
/ language school IH-Whistler Ski & Snowboard Camp
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Key points
- Established winter camp for all levels of riders
- Friendly Canadian pro Coaches dedicated to your improvement
- Lowest camper to coach ratio on Earth
- Whistler & Blackcomb’s legendary terrain parks and powder
- Improve more than you’ve ever imagined
- English experience is not necessary
Dates and Prices
/ Dates and prices in CAD
(CAD 1 ≈ EUR 0.74) Not-binding exchange rate
For further information concerning the school dates and prices, please contact us.
Arrival: Sunday prior to course start
Departure: Saturday following course end
Departure: Saturday following course end
Included in price
- See course description
| IH camps (accommodation in a residence) | |
|---|---|
| 1 week(s) | 1885 |
| 2 week(s) | 3675 |
| 3 week(s) | 5285 |
| 4 week(s) | 6740 |
| 5 week(s) | 7985 |
| 6 week(s) | 8985 |
| 7 week(s) | 9995 |
| 8 week(s) | 11020 |
| 9 week(s) | 11935 |
| 10 week(s) | 12850 |
| 11 week(s) | 13760 |
| 12 week(s) | 14665 |
| IH camps (accommodation with host family) | |
|---|---|
| 1 week(s) | 1990 |
| 2 week(s) | 3885 |
| 3 week(s) | 5600 |
| 4 week(s) | 7160 |
| 5 week(s) | 8510 |
| 6 week(s) | 9615 |
| 7 week(s) | 10730 |
| 8 week(s) | 11860 |
| 9 week(s) | 12880 |
| 10 week(s) | 13900 |
| 11 week(s) | 14915 |
| 12 week(s) | 15925 |
| Whistler camps | |
|---|---|
| 1 week(s) | 795 |
| 2 week(s) | 1550 |
| 3 week(s) | 2325 |
| 4 week(s) | 3100 |
| 5 week(s) | 3775 |
| 6 week(s) | 4530 |
| 7 week(s) | 5285 |
| 8 week(s) | 6040 |
| 9 week(s) | 6795 |
| 10 week(s) | 7250 |
| Options/Extras | |
|---|---|
| Residence deposit (to be paid on site) | 200 |
| For any people who wish to practise skiing or snowboarding for 4 weeks or more during their stay, we recommend buying a season subscription! | |
| Other Types of Accommodation |
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