For this installment of “From the Archives,” we go back to Spring 2000 to find out why it’s never a bad idea for snowsports instructors to become familiar with snow grooming.
On the first Friday of each month, we’ll take a stroll down memory lane and feature excerpted articles from 32 Degrees, The Professional Skier, and The Pro Rider from years past. For our first fun Friday foray, we go back in time 26 years, to Spring 1998.
Get in shape – and stay in shape – for snowsports year-round with Fitness for Skiing and Snowboarding. This evergreen guide is available as a digital and a print edition.
This article by PSIA-AASI Education Development Manager Angelo Ross appears in the Spring 2024 Issue of 32 Degrees. You can read the entire digital edition by logging in and visiting the 32 Degrees page on our website.
PSIA-AASI Director of Education Dave Schuiling was awarded the Educational Excellence Award at National Academies in Big Sky, Montana, last month, at the annual Awards & Recognition Night, honoring excellence in instruction.
Awards, recognition, and scholarships like those that were shared at the Yellowstone Conference Center at Big Sky, Montana, last week, often provide a welcome introduction for first-time attendees to experience PSIA-AASI National Academies for themselves.
More than 100 incredibly talented snowsports instructors from across the country are packing their skis, snowboards, goggles, gloves, and guts and heading to Big Sky, Montana, next week for perhaps the biggest test of their teaching careers, a shot at making the 2024-28 PSIA-AASI National Team.
Want to acknowledge a snowsports instructor who has had a positive impact on professional ski and snowboard instruction? Consider nominating them for one of PSIA-AASI’s Awards and Recognition honors.
PSIA Cross Country Team Coach Emily Lovett will be pursuing new professional interests as an instructor at the end of the current PSIA-AASI National Team term at the end of this month and passing on the free-heel baton to new Cross Country Team Coach Zeke Fashingbauer. We thank Emily for her amazing contributions to the national team over her two terms.
The PSIA-AASI Member Survey is now available online for snowsports instructors across the country to provide direct input on their member experience.
