Alessandro Ghigo

• Maestro di Snowboard
• French Carte Professionelle

Alessandro’s passion for snowboarding transcends borders. Hailing from the quaint Italian resort of Prali in the Southern Italian Alps, where he spent his first snow years learning to ski. His journey in winter sports took a turn at the age of 14 when he discovered snowboarding. From that day forward, he dedicated his life to mastering snowboarding and at the age of 20, Alessandro became a full qualified snowboard instructor. His snowboarding journey has taken him through various renowned resorts in Australia, Italy and France, including Les2Alpes and Meribel. Now, we are thrilled to welcome him to team MINT.

From: Prali, Italy

Spoken Languages: English, French, Italian, and Spanish

Number of snowboard seasons: More than half of my life

Number of seasons instructing: 15 between summer and winter

Favourite lesson: I love to teach all types of lessons from beginners to expert

Favourite resort to ride: Pila, Valle d’Aosta

Board I ride: Vimana Vufo 153, Jones Flagship 158

Pocket snack: Salmon and butter sandwich

How you spend your days off when not teaching: Splitboarding or riding with friends.

Snowboard holiday : My dream is to snowboard on every continent at least once!