Team Hefti

Alex Languetin

Certified ski sports teacher CFC (ski, snowboard, telemark)
Member of Swiss Demonstration Team which represents Switzerland internationally. 
Examinations expert for Swiss Snow Sports Association
Available for private lessons
Specialised in carving and snowboard
the_langs@bluewin.ch

Jean Pavillard

Mountain guide certified UIAGM, Ski instructor.
Owner of "Adventures to the Edge" www.jpmountainguide.com.
President of the American institute for Avalanche research and education.

At your service ! “I love seeing you all, I love sharing a great adventure from Everest to the haute route, to Red lady above Crested Butte. I can not wait to be on the trail again, skiing, hiking, climbing. Feeling the wind in my face. Contemplating the views. Soaking the freedom that comes with living high. I love designing new tours, exploring new regions and sharing them”. For more info: jean@jpmountainguide.com

Fabian Pavillard

Certified ski teacher CFC
Member of national telemark team
Swiss junior telemark champion 2002
Available for private lessons
fabian@leysin.net

Alain Moret, AKA "Lilou"

Lilou has been a member of the Hefti Team for the past year.He is a talented skier who originally started by competing alpine slalom races. Today Lilou has decided to focus on freestyle skiing in the park and pipe. Last year, he competed in many big air contests in Switzerland where he placed very well. Unfortunately, his 05-06 season came to a stop in March due to an ACL rupture in his knee. It might take him a season to get back into the action.

Sponsors: Dynastar, Anon

Yvan Bertocchi

Certified snowports teacher CFC (ski, snowboard, telemark)
Examinations expert at Swiss Snow iSports Association
Member of board of directors of Vaud Ski Teachers Association
Available for private lessons
largeshorizons@bluewin.ch

René Pavillard

Certified ski teacher CFC
Certified mountain guide UIAGM
President of Vaud Mountain Guide Association for 12 years
Member of technical board for Vaud Ski Teacher Association (avalanch course)
Head of Leysin Mountain Rescue Team
Founder of Leysin Mountaineering School
Director of Entre-prises (climbing walls and structures) in Switzerland
Available for mountain guiding and touring expeditions. His great experience will make young and old feel in safe and competent hands.
rene@guideservice.ch

Steve Jones

Certified mountain guide UIAGM
Steve, of British origin, has climbed all over the world with the most famous mountaineers. His long experience and modest character puts everyone at ease.
Available for guiding and touring expeditions.
francoise_steve@yahoo.co.uk