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Family and beginners
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Your First Ski Trip: FAQ's
1. I've never been on the slopes before - should I ski or snowboard?
In terms of choosing which one is for you, there are a few things to take into consideration:
Learning depends on practice and confidence, and if you're happy to throw yourself on the floor, laugh and get straight back up again then you will progress more quickly, whether you are skiing or boarding.
2. I'm a complete beginner, which resort should I pick?
There are some great resorts for beginners throughout Italy
. Choose a resort that has:
Please contact us for advice - info@skiingitaly.net
3. I'm going on my first ski holiday this year but don't want to spend lots on equipment and clothing in case I don't enjoy myself - can I hire all my skiing equipment ?
Yes - you can hire your clothing in UK , majority of ski shops will be able to help you or point you in the right direction.
You can hire all your ski equipment when you arrive at the ski resort. The prices are between 40 - 70 euros per set and usually there are hire shops at the bottom of the ski lift - all you need is your passport and you do not need to book it.
4. I'm going skiing for the first time but the rest of my group have all been going for many years. I don't want to spend a week on my own, but don't want to hold them back by waiting for me... What options do I have, and how long will it take to become as good as my friends?
For the details of how to book your Skiing Holiday, please follow the advice on our step by step pages. Please do not forget to check out our ski guide pages to familiarise yourself with the skiers code.

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