From the first turn to the last glass.

Snowboard instructor and level-3 coach, service technician for the Italian National Snowboard Team, AIS sommelier.

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Francesco Ajolfi tuning a snowboard at the technician's bench, wearing the National Team jacket

Italian National Team

Snowboard World Cup service technician since 2023

Level-3 coach

Race coaching and athlete preparation

Snowboard instructor

In Madonna di Campiglio since 2013, specialising in children and adaptive riders

AIS Sommelier

Food and wine consultant in Trentino

Ride · Tune · Taste

Three ways to experience the mountains: on the slopes, in the workshop, at the table. Always tailor-made.

Francesco coaching a National Team athlete before the start

Ride

On the snow, from your first turn to race day.

Private lessons: 9am–12pm, 9am–3pm or tailor-made
Adaptive snowboarding

Francesco tuning a board in the Italian team area at a World Cup

Tune

Your gear, prepared like a top athlete's.

Hand tuning for skis and snowboards
Race preparation
On-site support on race day
Partnerships with ski clubs and teams
Drop-off in Val di Non or Madonna di Campiglio

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Taste

The right wine, after the right day.

Arrival

From the airport to the snow.

I put you in touch with trusted drivers and pilots to bring you to the snow from Milan Linate and Malpensa, Bergamo, Verona and Venice airports, or Verona and Trento railway stations. After a long flight, we can stop for a proper meal on the way.

Private transferMercedes V-Class with a trusted licensed driver
HelicopterFrom the airport, where possible
Gourmet stopA hand-picked restaurant on the way

How it works

Write to me

Dates, group size, level and what you would like to do. On WhatsApp or by email, in English or Italian.

I send you a plan

Days on the snow, gear ready, tastings, dinners: built around your dates and tastes.

I handle it personally

I look after you myself, from the first message to the last day.

About me

Monsieur Escargot

A snail who makes boards go fast. For twelve years I taught snowboarding full time in Madonna di Campiglio. Today I spend much of the winter with the Italian National Snowboard Team preparing the athletes' gear.

Let's talk about what we can do together.

Portrait of Francesco Ajolfi in the federation jacket, snowy mountains behind

Adaptive snowboarding

I am an instructor specialised in teaching people with disabilities. Together, we will find the right solution for you.

Write to me

Write to me. I reply personally.

No online booking: every day is tailor-made. Send me your dates and what you are interested in, and I will reply in writing with availability and a proposal. If I am not available on your dates, I will suggest professionals I trust.

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Based in Madonna di Campiglio, Brenta Dolomites

Snow services across Trentino-South Tyrol, travel on request

English and Italian