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A NEW CHAPTER FOR WEST! Meet Lynnea Anderson, our A NEW CHAPTER FOR WEST!

Meet Lynnea Anderson, our new Managing Director!

From growing up at Badger Pass in Yosemite to more than two decades on West's Education Staff and leadership team, Lynnea has spent much of her life helping our snowsports community grow.

As we welcome this new chapter, we're looking forward to another season of learning, connecting, and doing what brings us all together: getting out on snow!

We thank Marisa Cooper for her years of service and wish her all the best.

Read the full leadership announcement through the link in our bio.

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Western spirit. Himalayan views. 🏔️ The PSIA-AASI Western spirit. Himalayan views. 🏔️

The PSIA-AASI Western banner made it to Everest Base Camp!

Big congratulations to these adventurers, and thanks for bringing Western along. Our shared love of the mountains takes us to some pretty incredible places.

Where would you take the Western banner? 👇

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2,325 STRONG AND GROWING! Our Western community's 2,325 STRONG AND GROWING!

Our Western community's resilience and commitment are outpacing expectations!
Member renewals have officially climbed to 2,325 active members, tracking a remarkable 10% ahead of our projected and budgeted milestones for this point in the pre-season.

We want every single instructor to thrive, which is why we are proud to remind you that Western remains the only region in the nation to offer a dedicated Financial Aid program to directly assist with the cost of dues.

We protect our own.

If you or a colleague need support to keep your professional edge this winter, applications are open right now and awards are available through Jan 15, 2027.

Don't let barriers stand in the way of your passion this season!

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300+ EVENTS ARE LIVE—ARE YOU READY? Our master wi 300+ EVENTS ARE LIVE—ARE YOU READY?

Our master winter calendar went live earlier than ever this year, packed with over 300 specialized events, discipline clinics, and training milestones built to elevate your career.

Last season, our field programming generated an outstanding $453k in event income—fueled by massive participant surges in Snowboard, Children’s, Freestyle, and Member School Training—while strong management streamlined event expenses to $311k.

And before the snow flies, come connect with your Board of Directors at Fall Rally:

📍 North Tahoe Events Center
📅 Sunday, October 18

Regional presentations. Small-group roundtables. Time to ask questions, talk strategy and connect face-to-face.

Let’s collaborate, network, and kick off an unforgettable 2026/2027 season together!

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WESTERN REGION: 2026/2027 SEASON UPDATE A new sea WESTERN REGION: 2026/2027 SEASON UPDATE

A new season is ahead, and there’s a lot happening across PSIA-AASI Western Region.

Our Board of Directors has shared a full update with members covering where we stand today, including our fiscal vitality, 2,325 member renewals, and a master calendar featuring more than 300 events for the coming season.

Take a few minutes to read the full Message to Our Members and see what’s ahead for Western Region this winter.

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Sometimes the biggest achievement isn't the certif Sometimes the biggest achievement isn't the certification you earn.
It's the confidence you help someone else discover.
Because the best instructors don't just teach skiing—they inspire people to believe they can do more than they thought possible.

🎥 Watch @subhrojyotibanerjee  share why helping others grow became the most rewarding part of the journey.
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Every comeback has a story. For Doug GreenDyke, re Every comeback has a story. For Doug GreenDyke, returning to the mountain after serious health challenges made every lesson, every student, and every day on snow even more meaningful.
His journey is a powerful reminder that resilience isn't measured by how quickly we recover—it's measured by the courage to keep showing up.
Here's to second chances, supportive communities, and doing what you love.
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"The biggest lesson wasn't how to ski better. It w "The biggest lesson wasn't how to ski better. It was how to help others feel like they belong."

For Xiomara, the journey to PSIA-AASI Alpine Level I was about much more than earning a certification. It was about finding a community that believed in each other's success—and carrying that same spirit into every lesson on the mountain.

Because confidence grows when people feel welcome.

✨ Watch Xiomara's story and tell us:

**What's one experience that changed the way you teach?**

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