Half-day ski course for advanced children and teenagers

Refine your technique and train flexibly

Is your child already skiing independently on the slopes and keen to refine their technique? Then our half-day course is just the thing. Whether it’s the Red, Black or New Generation level, we’ll support your child according to their ability and age, with a structured approach and clear learning objectives.

For a full day’s skiing, we offer our full-day course for advanced skiers. If your child is still just starting out, you’ll find the right course in our full-day course for beginners.

Who is this half-day course suitable for?

This course is suitable for:

Children and teenagers from Red to Black level / New Generation
confident parallel turns on red runs
skiing independently with good stamina

This course is not suitable for beginners or those at Green and Blue levels. These children train with us exclusively on the full-day programme.

Why a half-day course for advanced learners?

Targeted technical training in a compact format
Full concentration during intensive sessions
More time for free skiing or for the family
Ideal for a flexible daily schedule
Full-day sessions are always an option ;)

Content & Training Focus Areas

Depending on the level and group, we work on:

Clean parallel turns
Rhythm, edge control & body position
Short turns & sporty skiing
Confident line choice & speed control
Optional: race, freeride or freestyle elements

Personalised feedback ensures visible progress.

Group allocation & lessons

Grouping by ability and age
Homogeneous groups for optimal learning outcomes
Groups can be adjusted at any time if necessary

The level you have booked is for guidance only – the final allocation will be made on the day

Our proficiency levels for optimal progress

Red: Advanced, fast

For children who can ski independently on red runs throughout the ski resort. This course can be booked as a full-day or half-day session.

Course location: Red runs in the Kühtai ski resort

Course content

Parallel skiing, variation, perfection
Pole use, race carving, tight turns
Freeride, freestyle, mogul runs
Race-oriented skiing

Black / New Generation

For children aged 10 and over who have completed the Red level. This course is for anyone who wants to take their technique to the next level or who prefers to focus on freeride, freestyle and the fun park.

Course location: the black run and the entire Kühtai ski area

Course content

Freeride, slopestyle, deep snow, race carving
Off-piste, steep slopes, ski cross
Technical training and racing training
Avalanche transceiver basics, bumps and jumps

Find out more about our course structure

Safety & Quality

“Safety & Happiness for Kids” – even at the highest level

Our specially developed learning system, experienced ski instructors and high safety standards ensure that children and teenagers can ski safely, confidently and with enjoyment.

As an award-winning ski school holding the Snowsport Tirol Quality Award, Follow me stands for quality at every level.

Weekly highlights for older children and teenagers

In addition to our regular lessons, we organise specific weekly highlights designed to boost motivation, improve technique and foster a sense of team spirit.

Possible weekly highlights (depending on the week and conditions):

Skill challenges and practice courses
Fun races with timekeeping, without any pressure to perform
Freestyle or fun park sessions
Safety and technique tips on the slopes
Group ski runs to round off the day

Course times & organisation

Half-day – with full focus.

Course days: Sunday to Thursday
Lesson duration: 2 hours

Time slots:

10.30 am–12.30 pm or
2.00 pm–4.00 pm
Course format: Half-day or full-day options available depending on level
Online booking recommended – particularly during school holidays

Site plan of Follow me in Kühtai

WHAT can you find WHERE? Everything at a glance :)

Site plan

Everything at a glance

A colorful ski resort map depicting various slopes, buildings, and features like ski lifts and rental shops. The sun shines in the corner, and skiers are shown enjoying the slopes. Notable landmarks and points of interest are marked with icons and hearts.

Kühti’s Mini Club

A colorful winter play area with children dressed in winter clothing engaging in various snow activities. There's a teepee, a bear figure, and play structures like slides and tunnels. Some children are building snowmen while others are playing games or interacting together.

This is where the first fun-filled ski lessons for 3-year-old Bambinis take place, as well as the Sunday morning sessions for 4-year-old beginners.

With Tippi, a slide, a children’s carousel, a play area and their very own children’s conveyor belt, taking those first steps isn’t just fun – it also helps parents to feel more confident about the ski school.

You don’t need a lift pass to access the Miniclub area.

Kühti’s Children’s Ranch

An illustration of a colorful amusement park area shaped like a shoe. Various children are engaged in activities, including spinning a large wheel and navigating obstacle paths. Bright signage and playful decorations create a festive atmosphere, with a surrounding fence made of fabric.

Our children’s area for beginnersaged between 4 and 6 is situated right next to the KühTeppich.

Using our own learning system in this enclosed area, we divide beginners and children with some prior experience into different stations, thereby ensuring maximum learning progress without waiting times or stress for the children.

You don’t need a lift pass for the Kinderranch yet!

Afterwards, it’s on to group lessons with a ski instructor at the KühTeppich.

Cool Carpet

A snowy slope features children snowboarding and skiing. Some are inside a transparent conveyor tunnel learning to snowboard, while others are practicing on the slope. Instructors assist the kids, who are dressed in colorful winter gear. The background shows snowy hills and trees.

Austria’slongest covered conveyor belt, situated at over 2,020 metres above sea level at the Kühtai mountain railways, offers us perfect conditions for the ski school’s beginner lessons.

Both children and adults can ski safely from the top station down towards the valley here

Meeting point: Startbahn

A winter ski resort scene featuring various snowboarders of different ages and skill levels enjoying the slopes. In the background, a ski lift and a ticket office are visible, alongside a cozy chalet. The snowy landscape is dotted with trees and mountains in the distance.

To ensure a safe start for our slightly advanced children’s groups in the ‘Green’ category and all our snowboard courses in Kühtai.

Our ‘Follow me’ flag also serves as a meeting point for adults and private lessons. This is also where the main ticket office and the Kühtai mountain railway ticket sales point are located.

Meeting point for your first run

A colorful illustration of a ski school scene. Children in ski gear practice on slopes with instructors. A large banner overhead reads "Skischool Follow me." Some kids are skiing, while others are engaged with instructors on the course. The atmosphere is fun and energetic.

Our new beginners’ area is designed for children aged 7 and over, as well as 6-year-olds with some experience, to practise and get straight onto the slopes.

We also offer adults and snowboarders a safe place here to take their first steps and make their first tracks in the snow.

Start and meeting point: Dreiseenpiste

A ski resort scene showing skiers preparing to board a ski lift. Two flags display the text "Follow me" and "Meeting Treff" in German. There are wooden chalets nearby, and the landscape features snow-covered slopes and trees in the background.

This is one of our main starting points and meeting places for advanced children and adults. This starting point gives us direct access to the slopes without having to queue at the lifts.

This is also where the initial grouping takes place and where skiers on the BLUE run set off from.

Kühti Express

The funlittle train run by the Follow me ski school in Kühtai. This makes travelling by bus a real treat! The Kühti Express takes beginner children aged between 4 and 6 to Kühti’s Children’s Ranch and back to the meeting point. Transport is for children only, of course.

Kühti, our mascot

A cartoonish, animated cow with brown and white fur stands cheerfully against a white background. It has big eyes and is smiling, with a playful tail and legs. To the right, the word "kuhti.at" appears in bold, colorful letters alongside star shapes.

Kühtai has a star – our Kühti enchants young and old alike.

She’ll follow you whilst you’re skiing and keep you entertained during all the ski school’s activities. Whether it’s at Kühti’s Welcome, the children’s party, the prize-giving ceremony or just out on the slopes… Kühti’s looking forward to seeing you.

Kühti, Kühti, Kühti… moo, moo, moo
. On your skis – Follow me

You can find out more about Kühti here

Cross-country ski trail

Three skiers in a competition are navigating a snowy, oval-shaped track with barriers. They are dressed in colorful ski outfits and are focused on maneuvering within the course. The center of the track features an athlete symbol, indicating it's an area for skiing events.

Our cross-country skiing courses for beginners and the taster course take place at the cross-country skiing area near the football pitch and the toboggan run leading to the Graf Ferdinand Hut.

There is plenty of parking and ideal tracks for private lessons in both classic and skating styles.

International Ski Touring and Mountaineering

Two skiers ascend a snowy mountain, carrying their skis on their shoulders. They are dressed in colorful winter gear, with a clear blue sky in the background. Snow-covered terrain leads up to a rocky peak, outlining a challenging ascent.

We guide and accompany you on mountain adventures not only in the Sellraintal / Kühtai region but also internationally. You can find out more about guided mountaineering and hiking in both summer and winter in our alpine activities section on our website.

Follow me Meeting Point & Office

A winter landscape featuring a ski resort with snow-covered slopes. Several buildings, including lodges and hotels, are visible, some with outdoor terraces. Skiers can be seen on the slopes, and vehicles are parked nearby. The scene showcases a vibrant mountain atmosphere.

This is where the Follow me Treff Ski and Alpine School office is located, and it is also the main meeting point for the Follow me Ski School.

This is where almost all courses and activities start, as well as private lessons in Kühtai.

You’ll also find our skihire partner here, as well as theSport Sepplsports shop – the sports specialist – in Gries and Kühtai.

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about the half-day course for advanced learners

Is the course also suitable for young people?

Yes. The course is aimed at children and young people, provided their riding ability matches the relevant level.

Can my child travel all day as well?

Yes. For the Red and Black / New Generation levels, half-day and full-day courses are available.

What happens if the level isn’t quite right?

Groups will be organised on the day to ensure your child receives the best possible support.

Do you already have any winter sports kit?

Sport Seppl, our partner

At SPORT 2000 Seppl, you can hire the very latest skis and snowboards in top condition – perfect for anyone who loves top-quality kit.

Early bookers save an extra 10 %.

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