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Pierre Tessier organizes his barn to install a welding station to work on prototypes, for pleasure and then as a professional.
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While he was working with disabled people in a holiday center in the ski area of St Sorlin d’Arves, Pierre TESSIER met members of the Association des Paralysés de France (French disabled people organization) who started to work on a sitski to share skiing pleasures with children. Passionate of skiing and mechanic, Pierre TESSIER get involved in this project in order to develop the equipment and the training to drive this product which is the forerunner of the Tandemski.
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After having developed a system allowing the equipment to be used on chairlifts, Pierre TESSIER decides to set up his company.
The first year the Tandemski (previously called Fauteuil Ski Articulé ou FSA) is the only model he produces at 25 units. -
The Tandemski is the first sitski made by TESSIER.
Its unique concept open the possibility to everyone to ski and to discover intense sensations.
It’s not produced anymore since 2013) -
Simpler than a Dualski and more widespread at this time (even if still marginal), the Uniski from TESSIER fit many skiers.
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Pierre TESSIER invents a new concept with 2 skis with very good performance for sitskiers: the Dualski.
He patented this invention.
During years the Leisure Dualski has been the star product of the company.
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The barn at St Sorlin d’Arves is too narrow. TESSIER moves up to a workshop in St Jean de Maurienne.
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The VFC (Vertical Flex Concept) is a technical sitski for the best sitskiers in Uniski and Dualski.
It has been one of the best of its generation.
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The Kartski gives more autonomy to people who can’t ski independently in Uniski or Dualski.
Based on a concept developed in France in the 80’s, the KARTSKI is a unique product.
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The development of the « piloting bar » allows to transform the Dualski into a Piloted Dualski. It gives this product even more versatility.
This system offers at this time the best comfort and possibilities for DUO sitski.
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In order to cope with its expanding activities TESSIER moves to a new building well adapted to its activity.
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The Scarver is the first and only monoski on which all important settings can be adjusted to the sitskier.
This racing or top level sitskier’s products is still one of the best of the market.
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TESSIER launches its first summer product: the CIMGO.
It’s a unique concept of a downhill mountain tandem wheelchair to enjoy mountain in summer too!
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In order to use the Scarver both in Uniski and Dualski. This high performance Dualski base is widely popular among freeriders.
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After 17 years of manufacturing and many upgrades, the TANDEMSKI is replaced by the TANDEM’FLEX.
Lighter, more comfortable, offering better performances… It’s a huge success. Both pilots and passengers love it!
More information about the Tandem’Flex. -
Uniski, Dualski, Duo, everyone will find the model he needs!
For the development of these products, TESSIER has searched for the best blend between simplicity and versatility, easiness and performance.
The results are there. The Tempo fit perfectly beginners up to advanced sitskiers or ski schools and programs.
More information about the Tempo.
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TESSIER develops a wakeboarding frame offering significant evolutions compared to the existing products.
A pre-series has been tested during the summer 2015 by the best French/World riders. Available in 2016. -
The Kartski is replaced by the Snow’Kart.
Easier, with better performances, more stable, easier for chairlift use, more versatile with adult, children and Easydrive levers… A Kartski version 2.0!
More information about the Snow'Kart
