Help page showing Arc Guiding on-piste ski ability levels.
Our ski touring courses in Scotland need you to be at leat an intermediate-level skier. Ski tourers/splitboarders might also want to check the Backcountry levels too (link below).
View details and instruction:
From the blog:
Read about ski technique in the Blog. You might also want to read Ski touring in Scotland: a brilliant backcountry classroom.
How good do you have to be to ski off-piste?
You should be a Late Intermediate or Expert skier, but also able to navigate and recognise avalanche and crevasse hazards. Remember that in some areas, you will face severe penalties for skiing off-piste without a guide.