Tom received this amazing Facebook write up after a session he delivered this week, it was so good we had to share it…., here’s the story in full:

What’s been happening?! Well, Steph has once again reminded me of how her determination overcomes everything in her path. Two years ago she was left in tears after a few “interesting” ski lessons. She decided skiing wasn’t for her and that was that. I

So what happens when your little three year old goes to their first ski lesson and they end up telling you (through their hysterical sobbing) that they do not what to do it? It is the ski-loving parents worst nightmare.

Why do we buy ski lessons? I am sure that most people have had that thought before they pay for their week’s worth of ski lessons, "Do I really need it?", "Is this a waste of money?", "Will it detract from my holiday?”, "I just want to ski with my friends/family", "Is this worth it?" As the total price is gawped at there is a fleeting thought… "I could teach them" or "Lucy is a good skier, she can help me". Luckily for ski instructors like myself, there are enough people who weigh up the odds and then press the confirm button. There is a belief that insists over the nag of the "do-it-myself” attitude - that a good learning experience can be of priceless value to the learner.