EPIC Ski & Snowboard School

Pictures from the mountain.

Ten winters of beginners and locals, sunrise traverses and last-lift powder, told in pictures. All shot above Borovets, all unretouched.

Ultra-wide panorama spanning the full Markudjik zone
The Markudjik zone, end to end, from above Borovets.

On the slopes with us

17 photos

First snowploughs, warm-ups before a group lesson, kids carrying boards bigger than they are, and a few selfies with the instructor.

A group of adult ski students ready to go down the ski pathChild holding snowplow on blue slopeInstructor and a group of students warming up on a green slopeA small child carrying big snowboard
A group of skiers getting ready to hop on the 'Martinovi Baraki Express' chairliftSelfie with a small child having fun with ski instructorSnowboarder mid-carve on a steep red runPreparing for a group snowboard lesson on 'Sitnyakovo' slope
A picture of a ski instructor and a child studentA ski group posing at the 2,550 m sign above Borovets
Young student relaxing after the end of a ski lessonChildren following the ski instructor down a green slopeChildren group enjoying ski lessonSelfie with a ski group lined up on the slope
Small child ready to ski under the chairlift slopeA student resting in the snow beside their skisPortrait of the founder of Epic ski & snowboard school

The mountain

22 photos

Rila from the lifts and the ridges: Markudjik, the off-piste paths, the forest below Yastrebets and Popangelov at night.

View of the off-piste pathsPanoramic view across the Rila ridgelineWide vista above Borovets at midday
Wide cinematic view of the Rila hut and the mountain peaksSnow-dusted peaks of the Rila rangeA wide view of the whole Markudjik zone
Ultra-wide panorama across MarkudjikOpen alpine panorama under blue skySweeping night view of the upper part of 'Popangelov' slope
View of the snowy Rila peaks'Popangelov' slope seen from the ridge at nightLate-afternoon light across the Martinovi Baraki zone
A view of the Markudjik 2 chairlift on a sunny dayCloud bank rolling over the Rila summitsSun breaking over the eastern face
View of the off-piste pathsWide view of the 'red flag' slope and beautiful skylineLayered mountains fading into haze
A view of the snowy Rila mountainWind-carved snow along an exposed shoulderLong view down the main resort spinePine forest climbing toward the up station of Yastrebets ski zone

The next roll is yours.

Book a week with us and you'll go home with the photo you didn't know you wanted: mid-run, eyes closed, sun on the visor.

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