Private Powder & Off-Piste Ski Guide

Explore the open countryside around Kühtai safely and at your own pace

Learn deep-snow skiing techniques or simply relax and enjoy the experience – guided by a professional.

With private deep-snow and off-piste ski guiding, you’ll experience the open terrain undisturbed, responsibly and entirely according to your personal preferences.
Whether you want to actively work on your skiing technique in deep snow or would rather cruise along under guidance and simply enjoy the ride – the route, pace and difficulty level are tailored to you.

A top-class experience for anyone who wants more than just groomed slopes.

A skier in a bright red outfit is jumping off a snow-covered slope, creating a spray of snow around them. The background features a clear blue sky and distant snowy mountains.
A skier stands on a snow-covered mountain slope, wearing bright red and black gear. Sunlight shines behind him, illuminating the surrounding snow-capped peaks and a clear blue sky. He holds ski poles and appears to be surveying the landscape.
A skier descends a steep, snow-covered mountain slope, with rugged peaks in the background. The skier, dressed in an orange jacket and carrying a backpack, navigates the icy terrain under a clear blue sky.

Who is this off-piste package suitable for?

This offer is aimed at:

  • Good to very good skiers
  • Confident skiers on red and black runs
  • Young people (aged 16 and over when accompanied), adults and active leisure skiers
  • Guests who respect the open terrain
  • Skiers with an interest in technique, nature and safety
Not suitable for beginners or children.

Technical requirements

  • Safe skiing on black runs
  • Parallel skiing technique on short and long turns
  • Full control of speed
  • Basic deep snow technique

Content & Key Areas

Technology, safety and the great outdoors.

Depending on your ability, preferences and conditions:

  • Deep-snow technique & controlled skiing in open terrain
  • Line choice, rhythm & control of effort
  • Safe behaviour off-piste
  • Conscious route selection & an immersive experience of nature
  • Optional: basics of assessing snow & terrain

It’s up to you: learn actively or simply relax and enjoy yourself.

Philosophy & Objectives in Freeriding

From a piste skier to a confident off-piste skier

Our freeride and off-piste programmes are aimed at skiers who are keen to explore the open terrain – from young, sporty skiers to experienced enthusiasts. We offer everything from gentle introductions to challenging adventures – always progressing step by step, safely and in a controlled manner.

 

Our objectives
  • Long turns on gentle slopes
  • Gradually working your way up to steeper slopes with shorter turn radii
  • Experiencing the feeling of ‘surfing on snow’
  • Conscious, controlled skiing in open terrain
  • A genuine high-end product in alpine skiing

For many guests, this offer serves as a stepping stone from the slopes to ski touring or freeride trips.

Safety equipment

Safety isn’t an extra – it’s standard

Compulsory (included / available for loan)
  • Avalanche transceiver
  • Shovel
  • Probe
  • Rucksack
  • Helmet (helmet compulsory)
Recommended additional equipment
  • Avalanche airbag (ABS)
  • Back protector
  • First-aid kit
  • Mobile phone

Any safety equipment you are missing can be hired from us:

Expertise off the slopes

Experience, training & responsibility.

As well as running a ski school, Follow me operates a ski touring and alpine training centre in the mountaineering village of Gries in the Sellraintal valley near Kühtai. This close connection underlines our comprehensive alpine expertise – in both winter and summer.

Professional guides & a recognised quality mark
  • Internationally qualified ski instructors, ski guides & mountain guides
  • Member of the Association of Austrian Alpine Schools
  • Recognised seal of quality in the alpine sector
  • We employ only trained and qualified guides

Booking & Availability

It’s worth planning ahead.

  • We recommend booking an individual appointment
  • Bookings can be made online or in person before arrival
  • Advance booking is strongly recommended (depending on weather and snow conditions)

Note on last-minute bookings

We often manage to find a solution when we talk to people in person.

Online bookings can be made up to a maximum of 6 days before the course starts.
We’re happy to discuss last-minute enquiries or specific time requests in person.

 info(at)follow-me.at
+43 5239 21688

FAQ – Frequently asked questions about deep snow and off-piste skiing with a private guide

Do I need to have any off-piste experience?

 No. However, you should definitely be able to ski on red and black runs. We’ll tailor everything else to suit you individually.

Yes. You can also join a guided ride and enjoy yourself – without any technical training at all.

Yes. The course takes place off-piste – adapted to the current conditions.

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 %.