Oxygene Off Piste & Mountain Guiding, La Plagne & Belle Plagne

Oxygene off-piste and mountain guiding

Off-piste adventures with experienced English speaking guides

featured in Mountain Guides

Oxygene offers some of the best ski guiding in La Plagne.

Make the most of each powder day. If you want to explore the true terrain of the mountain, learn how to ski across powder and ride the line of the season, Oxygene are there to help.

They offer sessions for those that are just starting to explore off-piste through to those that already have plenty of experience and want to find the best powder spots in the valley.

All their mountain guides are fully qualified and have plenty of experience in the local terrain. They all speak English (other languages are also available) so you can relax and communicate with ease.

Oxygene takes safety seriously. That’s why when you book one of their off-piste and guiding lessons, they offer transceivers, shovels, probes and ABS bags completely free of charge. At Oxygene, they know how to handle the mountain with care.

What you can do

Off-piste guiding - half day

Wake up to the magic of Paradiski’s back country and clip-in to our morning off-piste lesson in La Plagne. With safety equipment (that’s your probes, shovel, backpack and transceiver) included as standard, you’ll explore how to play safe on untouched terrain. These sessions are ideal for intermediate to advanced skiers and snowboarders with group sizes from just two to six people. If you’re hunting for the line of season, look no further.

Off-piste guiding - full day

Make a powder day of it and join Oxygene’s seven hour off-piste guiding in La Plagne. If you’re a Level 4+ skier or boarder who’s looking for some serious off-piste action, their full-day sessions are sure to satisfy. Covering up to four valleys’ worth of off-piste terrain, their guides take up to two to six powder hounds with all safety equipment included as standard (so that’s your backpack, probe, transceiver and shovel). Teaching you and friends how to read the mountain and steer clear of trouble.

First Tracks ski touring
Join Oxygene for First Tracks in La Plagne. With exclusive access to the top of the pistes before first lifts, you start ahead of the game, giving any fellow powder-thirsty ski tourists a proper run for their money. Starting at 07:00 or 08:00, their six person (max) group ski touring lessons include equipment as standard, as well as a fine mix of touring technique and mountain safety awareness for a truly exhilarating ride. And thanks to their trusty instructors and guides, you’ll ski safe in the knowledge that only the best terrain and fine, fluffy powder awaits for an unforgettable descent.

Worth knowing

The ski school is open for lessons in winter and spring, but the bookings team are available year-round to assist with bookings or queries.

Equipment hire

You can also book all your ski and snowboard equipment through Oxygene's shop. Book your equipment in advance and when you arrive in resort it will be delivered to your holiday residence.

Where to meet

La Plagne Centre

They meet on the snow front in Plagne Centre opposite the Cocottes restaurant and just below the Colorado chairlift. You can’t miss the brightly coloured Oxygene flags. Once you arrive at the flags in Plagne Centre, if you look down at the restaurant Les Cocottes and enter the building on your left, you will find the ski school reservations office and equipment hire shop.

Belle Plagne

The meeting point is next to the Tyrolean drag lift in the main ski area of Belle Plagne. It is marked with bright blue Oxygene flags and banners… you can't miss it!