Interski’s Value to Me – By Jim Tress I had a blast! And I learned much from the demos, the lectures, and the people. Interski was about information sharing, embracing different perspectives, and collaboration. As I reflected on the whole experience, I asked myself – What did I really get out of this? What […]
Today is National Women’s day, and we have a special event for the women f AASI! Improve your freeriding at Kirkwood on March 20-21, 2016! As you know, we just had a big storm and Kirkwood has a fresh 12″ with another storm on the way! At this event, you will: Challenge your snowboarding and […]
We have some great events coming up Early March: Senior Summit @ Alpine/Squaw – 2/28-29 Senior Specialist L1 @ Northstar – 3/1-2 Alpine Week + Exams @ Mammoth – 3/6-11 Snowboard Week + Exams @ Mammoth – 3/6-11 Women’s Summit – 3/6-9 @ Squaw Alpine and Skate Clinic – 3/5/2016 @ Kirkwood Select the event to find out […]
Summit Season is here! Yes it has been a crazy season. Take a break, hang with your instructor friends and rebuild your psyche for spring with one of these Western Division events. Senior Summit Feb. 28-29 (for Skiers), Squaw Valley See what you missed last year (video) Our Seniors rip! Join our team of Senior […]
Bill Bowness was honored on Dec. 5 as a member of the Disabled Ski Hall of Fame. This Award recognizes outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to disabled skiing in two categories: Recreational / Development and Competition. Bill is technical Director at Achieve Tahoe, formerly Disabled Sports Far West. He was a member of the U.S. Disabled Ski Team […]
The PSIA-W Education Foundation awarded $ 7,000 of scholarships. Go to the Ed Foundation page for a list of recipients.
Our featured event is the Cross Country and Telemark Fall Festival –Kirkwood Thursday through Saturday December 17-19, 2015. The last time this event was at Kirkwood, we were so buried in snow, some of the clinicians had trouble getting there to work – but nobody complained! We are hoping for a replay. We will base […]
“The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child’s own natural desire to learn” – Maria Montessori’ Encouraging a child’s curiosity to learn snowsports will create memorable, positive and lasting experiences. Enhance your knowledge in the fundamentals of snow sports. Gain understanding in the ways kids feel, behave, think and move by […]
