Antoine, a former French boarder cross champion, chased his passion of skiing and snowboarding to the Swiss Alps. His friendly personality, warm smile, and his super fluid riding style make Antoine one of the most popular instructors in Verbier. When he’s not ripping apart the Alps he can be found in the southwest of France where he spends his time kitesurfing, surfing and cooking.

Anders was born in Sweden where he learnt to ski as a child. He has subsequently taught in three continents and some of the most breathtaking off-piste venues that Europe, the US and the southern hemisphere have to offer. Although Anders started life as a racer his strong technique and flair ensured his invitation to join the Swedish Demo Team for which he skied between 2000 and 2005. Despite being a ski professional for over 30 years, Anders’ enthusiasm is undiminished, thanks to the thrills of freeriding in Big Mountain terrain which is his current passion. Anders is able to share a wealth of skiing knowledge with clients and his maturity engenders terrific confidence in those who have the privilege to ski with him.

Verbier coach Adrien grew up on skis, at the age of three, he was already ripping down the slopes of his home mountain near Annecy, France. He spent five seasons coaching and instructing in Whistler, Canada, where he fell in love with powder skiing! He now calls Verbier home because of the incredible diversity that the mountain has to offer. He loves everything about teaching people how to ski - Technical instruction, off piste, steep skiing. He is definitely an outdoors enthusiast as he spends his summer working as a bike guide all over Europe and flying his own drone for his side business.

Andy grew up in the lake district, UK, where his passion for the outdoors started at a very early age. He has worked in France, Austria, Italy and New Zealand before he settled in Verbier where he has spent the last 15 seasons teaching a wide variety of clients from trainee instructors to off piste coaching. He loves to teach all ages and abilities whether it be your first time trying off piste or perfecting steep terrain. When he’s not skiing Andy makes beer for his local brewery and runs his own mobile bar company.

Ben is a highly experienced coach across a number of disciplines but skiing powder is where his passion truly lies. He has worked in Japan, Italy, the USA and New Zealand on his pursuit of powder but has made Verbier his home due to the nature of the terrain available. ​ His experience as a UIMLA International Mountain Leader and qualified Outdoor and Physical Education teacher, combined with his ski and other outdoor qualifications, have made him an excellent outdoor professional and ski guide who will inspire and challenge you. He also leads international expeditions and loves mountaineering and ski touring, spending most of his free time pursuing objectives in the mountains. Finally, Ben owns Alpine Expertise, his own guiding business that specialises in year-round trekking experiences in Verbier and beyond.

Dimitri was born in Haute-Savoie, France where he used to ski in the French Alps. After an engineering career, his devouring passion for outdoors activities made him change his lifestyle, and in 2013 he started to teach skiing in Canada and then in Verbier. He is keen on improving your skills, and sharing his freeride and ski touring experience. On a nice day, you might see him paragliding in the Verbier's sky.

Laure grew up in Annecy and used to spent all her free time in the winter skiing in La Clusaz. Being part of downhill racing club allowed her to develop strong skills to ski anything. As a ski addict she always dreamed to ski in Canada and spent 2 years in Whistler where she discovered freeride skiing. Back in Europe she competed a few years in Freeride while finishing her studies. Skiing being such a passion, she decided to make it her job permanently, choosing to stay in Verbier. Naturally she loves coaching off piste skiing but stlll really enjoy teaching skiing to all level and ages. In the summer you will probably see her on her Mountain Bike exploring the trails around.

Nicolas, mostly known as 'Yoyo', grew up on skis in Savoie, France. After 5 years of university, he decided to start working in Val Thorens before coming to Verbier and decided to settle here. With his vast amount of experience teaching people on and off-piste and running WE mountain courses gave him the opportunity to join Powder Extreme this season. ​ Nature and freeride lover. You might see him paragliding, cross country skiing, ski touring in the winter or cycling all over Europe during the rest o the year

Olly started teaching at a ski school in the Canadian Rockies during a sabbatical from working in London and never actually made it back… His love for skiing brought him to Verbier in 2005 “just for one season” but he’s found it hard to leave, and has continued to work his way up through the Swiss system and achieved is Brevet Federal in 2018. Olly’s passion is for freeride skiing and when he’s not teaching you’ll find him out exploring or hanging out in the snowpark.

SEBASTIEN SAULE Sebastien was born to coach for Powder Extreme, his mother was a ski instructor and mountain guide and the mountains have always been Sebastien’s playground. ​ Sebastien was on skis from the moment he could walk and began competing as a teenager in alpine downhill racing. Sebastien still competes but now concentrates on freeriding where he can combine his competitive spirit with his love of powder skiing. ​ Sebastien is a self-confessed powder junkie and has travelled the world looking for the ultimate powder fix.

Having grown up spending summers tucked away in the Scottish highlands and winters in Courchevel, where her parents had a ski school, Sophie feels skiing is not just a passion, but is in her blood! She grew up racing as a child with the Club de Sport de Courchevel and then competed nationally with the Scottish ski club. ​ After a break from skiing to focus on her studies at Edinburgh University, she couldn’t deny her roots any longer and ended up running back to the mountains where she took up race coaching and instructing! ​ She has been lucky enough to have skied and taught all over the world – France, Italy, Austria, New Zealand and Australia, but Verbier is the place she decided to call home. It is here her passion for freeriding and ski touring really took over. Verbier is a playground for freeride lovers like herself. (Not to mention having a great atmosphere in the town!) So much so that instead of eternally chasing winters, she now stay here year round working in property management a long side teaching. In her free time you will find her in the mountains doing some sort of high adrenaline sport be Winter or Summer!