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Red Mountain 11-week instructor course diary – week 7

The Red Mountain crew have been out and about this weekend. Here’s Chantelle’s summary of the proceedings:

Another weekend has gone by and we’re having an awesome time here in Red Mountain! So much planned, so much to do… we had our credit activity this weekend, where we ventured across the Monashee Mountains to a place called Nelson, in the Selkirk Mountains. … Read more

Read this post Nonstop | March 2nd, 2010

Have it all in one season – Train & work as a ski instructor

HAVE IT ALL IN ONE SEASON – Train and work as a ski instructor with NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard

Oscar, a ski instructor at Lake Louise (Level 2 ski and Level 1 snowboard) trained on our NONSTOP 3-week instructor course and then taught for the season in Banff now writes a little bit about his time out in Canada…

This is long, long overdue on my part, a little nostalgic, and because you are reading this, by now you’ve had this wicked idea or heard about someone who had one of the best opportunities of their life to enjoy the outdoors the way they should be….up to your eyes in pow!

Oscar Lawrence – Lake Louise Ski Instructor

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Read this post Georgie | March 2nd, 2010

Banff 11-week instructor course diary – Week 8

Thanks to Claire and Jess for this week’s update from Banff:

Monday 22nd Feb
Today would have been a normal day at Sunshine, however one group’s skiing efforts made the day special. The calamity involved falling off cat tracks, losing skis, rolling down steep bumpy slopes and eventually ending in snapping a tree in half. Ouch! … Read more

Read this post Nonstop | March 1st, 2010

Flow vs Ratchet snowboard bindings

If a sport as young as snowboarding could have an “age old discussion” it would surely be: What are better Flow or traditional ratchet / strap bindings? You’ll see the discussion happening every couple days on snowboarding forums, much to the annoyance of the regulars. I hope that the info below will answer a few of your questions and help you to make the right decision. … Read more

Read this post Pete | February 26th, 2010

Adam’s Apples #10 Take a bite of snowboarding knowledge

Hey, my name is  Adam Bowcutt and I am a snowboarder.  Welcome to this week’s tasty round-up of snowboarding blog posts, articles and forum topics from around the world.

Begin your path to park progression

Snowboarding can take many forms.  The extent of its creativity and progression is only limited by our imagination.  … Read more

Read this post Adam | February 26th, 2010

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