Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is it like skiing or snowboarding on snow?
YES!
- If you can ski/snowboard well at the Indoor Slopes, you will be even better on snow!
- The surface is made of soft nylon tufts, so riding on our slopes does at first “feels” a little different than snow, but the technique is exactly the same
- Small classes: it’s like a private lesson!
- The instructor is setting angel and slope speed to match your level
I have never skied or snowboard before - is this a good teaching aid?
YES!
- You learn up to 8-10 times faster than on snowy mountains
- This is because of our endless slope technology – no lift lines, stops, or interruptions provide a smooth surface for quick and easy learning
Are these Indoor Slopes suitable for snowboarders?
YES!
- The slopes are dedicated for both snowboarders and skiers of all levels
Are these Indoor Slopes good for children?
YES!
- They are not struggeling in the cold
- Time spent at the Indoor Slopes gives your children the confidence they need
- Children enjoy ski/snowboard from the moment you arrive at the real snow
- Avoiding the need for their expensive lessons at resorts, you can spend much more time skiing/snowboarding with you children.
- It’s real fun
How big are the classes on the Indoor Slopes?
Classes normally have 3 persons per session.
- So you have almost private lessons
- Which results in a fast learning curve
Will it hurt when I fall down?
NO!
- The instructor is in permanent control of stopping the slope by using a hand-held remote control
- The instructor normally even stops the slope before you may fall
- The slope is made of soft nylon tufts that hurt a lot less than falling on ice (and it’s not cold!)
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
NO NEED!
- The center provides everything you need: boots, skis, snowboards, poles, and helmets. Specially pre-treated skis are only used on the slopes (No wax etc)
- It’s allowed and wise to bring your own boots
- We advise you to wear a long sleeve lightweight shirt, loose fitting trousers and long socks
How about teaching racing skills?
Training for EVERY LEVEL!
- The Indoor Slopes are highly suitable to teach all skills from beginners through to experts and pro’s, including racing skills
- Also very suitable for those that want to become a ski or snowboard instructor
How many lessons will I need?
Surprise yourself!
- You will learn far quicker and will master the correct skills faster because one session on a Maxxtracks slope is equivalent to a whole day on a normal slope
- The angle and speed of the surface are set to meet the clients’ level
- The two way mirror enables you to monitor continuously your progress yourself
Why do I have to take lessons on an indoor skislope?
You will learn quicker!
- Start to learn ski and snowboard technique or improve your level
- The best technical and physical preparation for your winter sports holidays
- Intensive training in small groups
- Instant feedback of the instructor
- No wasted time on lifts, more time spent on training
- No wasted time for lessons during the holidays, more time spent on skiing
- No need for ski clothes on the indoor slope
- The center provides everything you need: boots, skis, snowboards, poles, and helmets. Specially pre-treated skis are only used on the slopes
- Skiing whatever the weather!
How safe is this?
Very safe!
- The lessons are always under supervision of a highly qualified instructor
- The instructor is in permanent control of stopping the slope by using a hand-held remote control
- The speed and angel are set to meet the clients’ level
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