Alpine Level 3 Off-Piste Clinic | Back to Calendar |
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Date: Thursday, February 8, 2024 from 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
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Event Type: Prep Clinic
Location: Solitude (Moonbeam Lodge. Nextdoor to the Snowsports School building. Entry 1 (Moonbeam) at Solitude)
There is no free parking at Solitude. We recommend you park in the Park and Ride lots and take the bus or carpool .The daily parking plan is tiered based on vehicle occupancy. It's $20 for a vehicle holding one or two people, $10 for three occupants and $5 for vehicles with four or more people in it. Information on the UTA Ski Bus service can be found on their website.
Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $110.00 (available through Wednesday, January 24)
- Last Chair Rate: $135.00
- CEUs: 6
Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Alpine level 2 certification required, Professional Membership Required
Registration Deadline: Thursday, January 25, 2024, 11:59 pm
Online Registration: CLOSED
Late registration may be available with a $25 late fee. Contact the office at (303) 987-9390 or admin@psia-i.org for more information.
Course Description:
Description: Technical Skills Clinic, Full Day, On-Snow
Assessment Prep Goal: This clinic will prepare candidates for off-piste skiing expected at the Level 3 standard. Participants will ski non-groomed/natural snow conditions on advanced and expert terrain, but may also spend time in other conditions.
Continuing Education Goal: Improve personal skiing in natural snow conditions.
Clinic Outcomes: By the end of this clinic, participants will be able to:
-- Link a series of round turns in a variety of snow textures on advanced and expert terrain.
-- Identify and discuss the personal changes that contributed to more confident and controlled
off-piste skiing.
Clinic Experiences:
-- The clinic leader and participants will collaborate to determine a relevant goal related to off-
piste skiing.
-- The participants will ski off-piste advanced and expert terrain.
-- The clinic leader will emphasize skill blends that create round turns that are the result of the
ski's design and maintain a consistent yet aggressive speed with minimal deceleration.
-- The clinic leader will demonstrate tactics to adapt turn shape, size, and line in response to
the conditions.
-- The clinic leader will provide feedback so participants are able to make specific adjustments.
-- The clinic leader will facilitate practice so participants may apply their feedback
-- The clinic leader will facilitate reflection on the day's goal and what tactics helped in creating
consistency and control off-piste.
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All members participating in an Intermountain clinic or assessment must wear a helmet when sliding on snow using lift-accessed terrain.
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