Intro to Turn Size & Shape (Level One)

Learning Beginner Turns offers an example progression to help students make their first turns, building upon the skills in the First-Timer progression, and work towards linking turns. These activities should be carried out on a groomed beginner area or gentle green...

Linking Beginner Turns (Level One)

Learning Beginner Turns offers an example progression to help students make their first turns, building upon the skills in the First-Timer progression, and work towards linking turns. These activities should be carried out on a groomed beginner area or gentle green...

C-Turns (Level One)

Learning Beginner Turns offers an example progression to help students make their first turns, building upon the skills in the First-Timer progression, and work towards linking turns. These activities should be carried out on a groomed beginner area or gentle green...

Steered Traverses (Level One)

Learning Beginner Turns offers an example progression to help students make their first turns, building upon the skills in the First-Timer progression, and work towards linking turns. These activities should be carried out on a groomed beginner area or gentle green...

Skidded Traverses (Level One)

Learning Beginner Turns offers an example progression to help students make their first turns, building upon the skills in the First-Timer progression, and work towards linking turns. These activities should be carried out on a groomed beginner area or gentle green...

Lift Riding (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Toeside Control (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Heelside Control (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Two-footed Orientation (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Straight Runs & Direction Changes (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Skating, Gliding, Climbing (Level One)

First-Time Snowboarders introduces an example progression for teaching first-timers. All first-time lessons should begin on flat terrain, with as much space as possible and minimal traffic. The general goals for any first-timer lesson should include staying safe...

Analysing Stance (Level One)

Effective Rider Analysis explores how to effectively analyse a student’s riding. This chapter will provide useful information for what analysis is, why it’s useful and guidance on how best to develop analysis skills. Within the world of instructing, the skill of...