1 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Snowboard
They focused on how to build engagement in lessons and how they train their instructors to build the stoke.
31 Mar, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
During the BASI indoor session, they discussed how they use analysis as an online resource for their membership. BASI started to build their online learning resources after the 2019 InterSki Congress, this was because of the overwhelming use of online learning from...
30 Mar, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
With Interski Levi underway, the skiers have been busy not only delivering workshops to spread the word on some of NZSIA’s core concepts and techniques but also attending workshops, keynotes, indoor lectures, show runs, demonstrating, and creating new...
6 Mar, 2023 | Interski 2023, Uncategorised
Interski is just around the corner, only 3 weeks away, and most of the Team are not only getting ready for Interski but are also delivering courses and exams in Japan and Europe through this time- busy, busy, busy! Here we have the final instalment of meeting our...
10 Feb, 2023 | Interski 2023
Interski prep is in full swing with lots on the go as we finalise plans. In this post you’ll meet the Team Members who will be coordinating and driving a diverse range of tasks pre, during, and post Interski.
20 Dec, 2022 | Interski 2023
NZSIA Interski Team for 2023 announced! Check out who’s on the Team, how the selections were made, who selected them and more…
5 Jul, 2019 | Interski 2019
“Freestyle is for everyone” with Ryan Christofferson – PSIA PSIA, showcasing Ryan Christofferson PSIA freestyle examiner Ryan led a very insightful on snow clinic presenting the PSIA freestyle technique as it relates to the PSIA Alpine Techincal fundamentals. These...
10 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Why Are Korean Skiers So Serious About Their Skiing? Serious Skiers The presentation started with a review of some of the stats and data that Korea had about the number of skiers and skier days in Korea. Historically numbers were increasing, until about 10 years ago,...
10 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Borderless Teaching: The Fun Way What’s the best way to communicate with your students? What’s the best way to communicate when you can’t speak the language your students are speaking? This On and Off Snow clinic were about how to run a good lesson without...
9 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
BASI Creating Adaptable Snowsports Instructors The concept of this On-Snow clinic was about creating an outcome focused system so the instructors BASI certified will have room to adjust with body performance wherever they go working as UK isn’t a big skiing nation....
9 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Teaching Teachers To Teach – Reviewing Skills It was day 1 and I went to the BASI workshop that was around teaching teachers to teach and the value of using a review process. It was set up around one trainer (Ben) taking 6 students who volunteered from the group...
8 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Move Smart I had the pleasure of attending the German on snow presentation. The topic was a look into the ‘Move Smart’ program used in the German Teaching system. The move smart program’s purpose is to show how to target the executive brain with a series of cognitive...
8 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
NZSIA catches up with Australia Interski Team member Paul Lorenz. This 8 min Vblog starts with footage of the Australian Technical Demos and then goes to the presentation that the Australian Team made, and allows you to get a feeling of what it was like to be there....
5 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Dynamic Short Turn – Korea Style The first thing that was stressed was that in Korea you ski with a low stance. Why ski in a low stance and do lots of Dynamic Short Turns? The Korean presenter told us because – Average height of men is low – Snow is...
5 Apr, 2019 | Interski 2019
Technical Teaching Progression for Beginners Presented by Mark, Luca, David In the Czech system, a Basic Turn is anything before parallel. The presentation was going to look at the different ways that the Czech system teaches Basic Turns. The core process that was...