NOVEMBER 2008

Ski & Snowboard News: The NONSTOP Weekly Round Up

Welcome to our take on the ski & snowboard news from around the world.
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Adam now coaching Park and Pipe programme

Adam Bowcutt (a past NONSTOP participant) wrote to us to say he is heading up the “Park Riders” 10 weekend program at Sunshine  (one of the three Banff ski resorts). The program is aimed at young local snowboarders aged between 11 to 17 who want to progress their freestyle skills and learn to shred the awesome Sunshine terrain park. Here’s a photo of Adam busting over another massive table:

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Top 5 Snowboarding Tricks

This is no easy “Top Five” to compile; with a definitive battle occurring between tricks that just feel so damn good and a trick that only one or two of snowboarding’s elite heroes have ever stomped. As snowboarding rapidly develops, new tricks are being thrown down with mind blowing complexity, ridiculous air time and some seriously steezy style. So here it is, my top five…

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Canadian Freeskiing Championship

Red Mountain Resort is hosting the eighth Annual Big Mountain Competition which is Canada’s biggest event of its kind. There is a $12,000 prize fund open to the world’s top freeskiers. The event runs from 15-17 January and is something that is worth a visit. These freeskiers see the mountain in a totally different way to the average skier and take lines that you would not even think are possible!

If you want to learn to ski in Red Mountain check out our 11-week ski instructor course. It’s the best value course on the market.

UK Ski Jobs At The O2

Some of you may have seen on the Whitelines Friday Fix that the O2 Indoor Ski Slope is looking for snowboard instructors for its Girlie Camps. For those of you that have a CASI level 1 or above get in touch with marika@girlieltd.com

If you want to improve your skiing, learning to be a ski instructor is a fantastic way to do it. See our 11-week ski instructor courses, or download a brochure here.