Celebrate every milestone achieved!

🏅 The ESI Medal Ceremony: the highlight of the week!

After a week full of progress, challenges, laughter and unforgettable moments on the slopes, it’s time for the moment everyone has been waiting for: the ESI medal ceremony!

Every student receives their medal as a reward for their hard work and progress throughout the week. ✨

From discovering their first sensations on the snow to mastering the most demanding techniques in skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing or freestyle, every achievement deserves to be celebrated!

More than just a medal, it’s a lasting souvenir of their progress, achievements and all the great moments shared on the slopes. 🎿❤️

Because every step forward counts… and every achievement deserves a medal! 🏅

 

Alpine Skiing

médaille Bonhomme de Neige

Snowman

A reward for those first slides.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Blanche

White Mouse

Learning the sliding snowplow with a natural stop.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Verte

Green Mouse

Mastery of the braking snowplough with a controlled stop.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Bleue

Blue Mouse

Snake-like snowplough course. Introduction to ski lifts.

Classe : Beginner

International Crystal

Snowplough turn returning to parallel skis while traversing.

Classe : Intermediate

Bronze Crystal

Basic turn with involuntary skidding.

Classe : Intermediate

Silver Crystal

Base turn.

Classe : Intermediate

Vermilion Crystal

Basic turn mastered on a red run. Basic short-radius turns. Braking skid.

Classe : Intermediate

Gold Crystal

Advanced turning techniques. Introduction to all-terrain skiing in all snow conditions.

Classe : Intermediate

Diamond Crystal

Refined carved turn. Refined short-radius turn.

Classe : Intermediate

Emerald Run

Mastery of skiing techniques for all snow conditions and terrains. Introduction to off-piste safety.

Classe : Confirmed

Turquoise Run

Mastering freeriding on steep slopes. Advanced off-piste safety training.

Classe : Confirmed

Ruby Run

Basic tricks, 180° grab in the snowpark, riding switch on groomed terrain.

Classe : Confirmed

Diamond Run

Tricks, 360° spins, and 180° Tail and Nose grabs on groomed terrain.

Classe : Confirmed

Snowboarding

médaille Baby Board

Baby Board

Snowboarding introduction for children.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Mini Board

Mini Board

Exploratory turn, backside falling leaf.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Board de Bronze

Bronze Board

Basic turns on green and blue runs. Introduction to riding switch.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Board d'Argent

Silver Board

Basic turn on a red run. Riding switch, straight airs – skidded 360°.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Board de Vermeil

Vermilion Board

Advanced turning techniques; introduction to skiing on all snow conditions and terrain.

Classe : Confirmed

médaille Board d'Or

Golden Board

Refined short-radius turns, advanced skills for all snow and terrain types, freestyle maneuvers.

Classe : Confirmed

Nordic Skiing

médaille Bonhomme de Neige

Snowman

A reward for those first slides.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Blanche

White Mouse

Able to move independently on flat ground, put on and take off skis, and get back up.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Verte

Green Mouse

Snowplow turn and stair-step climb.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Souris Bleue

La Souris Bleue Nordique

Virage, chasse-neige, notion de poussée simultanée, montée en ciseaux.

Classe : Beginner

médaille Classique de Bronze

Classic Bronze Medal

Basic turn, uphill gliding step, uphill turning steps.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Classique d'Argent

Le Classique d'Argent

Refined basic turn, alternating on the ascent.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Classique d'Or

Classic Gold Medal

Application of various classic techniques depending on the terrain: parallel turns, step turns, and the one-step.

Classe : Confirmed

médaille Skating de Bronze.

Bronze Skating

Basic turn, two basic beats on the flat, upstream pivot steps.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Skating d'Argent

Silver Skating

Refined basic turn: two basic phases on the ascent, combined on the descent.

Classe : Intermediate

médaille Skating d'Or

Gold Skating

Application of various skating techniques based on the terrain: parallel turns, step turns, and one-step skating.

Classe : Confirmed

médaille Biathlon couché

Prone Biathlon

Introduction to 10m shooting (laser or airgun).

Classe : Débutant

médaille Biathlon debout

Standing Biathlon

Beginner

Classe : Débutant

Competiton

médaille Slalom International

Slalom

Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 80%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom de Bronze

Bronze Slalom

Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 75%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom d'Argent

Silver Slalom

Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 55%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom de Vermeil

Vermilion Slalom

Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 35%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom d'Or

Gold Slalom

Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 17%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom Géant International

Giant

Giant Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 55%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom Géant de Bronze

Bronze Giant

Giant Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 50%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom Géant d'Argent

Silver Giant

Giant Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 40%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom Géant de Vermeil

Vermilion Giant

Giant Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 28%.

Classe : Competition

médaille Slalom Géant d'Or

Gold Giant

Giant Slalom performance test. Forerunner's time plus 15%.

Classe : Competition