7 May, 2022 | Basic Biomechanics
Basic Biomechanics provides a brief overview of the biomechanics utilised when snowboarding, including the main joints that are used, plus how the muscles, tendons and ligaments interact with these joints. This will help to create a deeper understanding of why certain...
7 May, 2022 | Terrain & Environment
Terrain & Environment explores the simple concepts of fall line, pitch and general terrain selection, mountain weather, the acronym S.C.O.P.E and the Park Smart concept, plus more advanced environment aspects such as snow conditions and reading advanced terrain....
7 May, 2022 | Terrain & Environment
Terrain & Environment explores the simple concepts of fall line, pitch and general terrain selection, mountain weather, the acronym S.C.O.P.E and the Park Smart concept, plus more advanced environment aspects such as snow conditions and reading advanced terrain....
7 May, 2022 | How the Snowboard Performs
How the Snowboard Performs explores the outcomes of blended movements through use of timing, power and range, and how the snowboard performs with edging, pressuring and steering. As well as the various movement options an instructor needs to understand how the...
7 May, 2022 | The Movements of Snowboarding
The Movements of Snowboarding explores how snowboarders balance and move on their equipment, the different movement options, and the methods in which these movements can be applied. As an instructor it is important to understand how to balance and move efficiently in...
7 May, 2022 | The Snowboard Turn
The Snowboard Turn explores how snowboarders can alter their path down the mountain by making turns of different shapes, sizes and performance. Alongside this, we will look at the different turn phases which are particularly useful when communicating the sequence of...
7 May, 2022 | The Snowboard Turn
The Snowboard Turn explores how snowboarders can alter their path down the mountain by making turns of different shapes, sizes and performance. Alongside this, we will look at the different turn phases which are particularly useful when communicating the sequence of...
7 May, 2022 | Effective Communication
Effective Communication explores the building of relationships and interacting with guests, a variety of different styles in which you can teach your students, and some important considerations for the feedback process. We will also look at the more advanced technique...
7 May, 2022 | Effective Communication
Effective Communication explores the building of relationships and interacting with guests, a variety of different styles in which you can teach your students, and some important considerations for the feedback process. We will also look at the more advanced technique...
7 May, 2022 | Using, Adapting & Creating Progressions
Using, Adapting and Creating Progressions explores the different ability levels of students that instructors regularly teach, along with tools and tactics for how to use the progressions within this resource and even create progressions from scratch. Creating...
7 May, 2022 | Structuring Lessons & Sessions
Structuring Lessons and Sessions explores how to construct lessons, put together activities to build new skills, structure presentations and delivery of information, plus create longer teaching sessions to explore the mountain and continue to develop skills. This...
7 May, 2022 | How People Learn
How People Learn explores how we can receive and give information, plus some of the things that may inhibit the ability to acquire new skills. There is endless literature out there on learning. The following will help to provide insight into several areas of learning...
