In the latest of our instructor articles, Spike Lupton tells how he changed his career from a Graphic Designer to Snowboard Instructor at Cypress Mountain for the Olympic year.
It all started a few years ago, when I was an increasingly frustrated Graphic Designer. Frustrated with the day to day toil of sitting in front of a computer screen and the non-active lifestyle that goes with working long hours and frustrated with the company I was working for. … Read more
It’s often said that becoming a snowboard or ski instructor is a “dream job”, as if it’s out of mere mortals’ reach. However, there are stacks of ex-NONSTOPers who have gone on to “live the dream” … Read more
Three years ago I was lucky enough to take part in NONSTOP’s three week instructor course in Fernie. I guess that doesn’t make this the most timely blog, but it would be good for those who are anxiously awaiting the up-coming course (13th March – 3rd April). … Read more
Have you ever had trouble searching Google for a snow report and not knowing which sites will give you the best snow forecast? Often Google will throw out a number of different snow forecasts and reports, links and websites with resort webcams that might not actually be what you are looking for.
At NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard, we thought it might be useful to compile a comprehensive list of useful and reputable snow report, webcam and snow forecast sites to solve this problem.
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Even though the sun has finally decided to come out it seems a little piece in all of us has awoken – the winter bug! The first issues of Document, Falline, Whitelines, and all the other magazines have arrived full of great winter shots and articles, and it has got us all planning ahead.
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Nonstop | July 12th, 2010
