Anton called the Kandahar train, with cars on a cable which were pulled up the mountain on rails. There’s another funny story about an English couple. They were constantly falling over – it wasn’t a great success! We would see skiers (beginners) with their ski boots on the wrong way round – with the left and right boots on the wrong feet – so the buckles were facing inwards and would constantly get tangled up. In the late 70s, skiing was a new, exotic, unknown experience for most South Americans. I used to work as an instructor in the USA and Argentina. That's why this place is so special.ĭo you have any interesting anecdotes about your career as a ski instructor? The ski lifts are modern and well-developed, it’s easy to get here by train, car or plane, we attract an international clientèle and we have an excellent infrastructure. And then there are the endless ski runs to try out on the pistes and out on the open slopes. The weather conditions may be harsh sometimes, but there are beautiful things to discover everywhere.
(We are one of the few, if not the only ski resort in the Alps to produce 100% of our electricity using hydropower from 2 reservoirs). We live in a clean environment and we are lucky enough to have a typical Alpine landscape around us. What makes the place and the region so special?Īs someone who was born and grew up here, this is how I see it: Anton is one of the most popular ski resorts in the Arlberg. Sometimes it might just be 1 person, or a group of up to 8 people could be out with an instructor or guide. But a booking might be for one morning or up to 2 weeks – each one is different. Each instructor has around 50 – 60 different bookings in a season on average.
That number has now doubled to around 35 for the 2016/17 season. In our opening year we had 17 instructors. So we’re not dealing with huge numbers of people. Anton Classic ski school was founded in 2009 and specializes in private lessons and personal guided ski tours in the area. How many guests do your ski instructors teach over a season?
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