13 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Snowboard
Support The Next Generation: How do we get kids on the snowboard from an early age on? How can we set up structures to let them and sport grow? We show you how we achieved this with the successful SHRED KIDS program (3rd place FIS SnowKidz Awards 2022).
8 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
The CSIA presented their technical concept called ‘The Skills Framework’ at the 2023 Levi InterSki congress. (Note: this is an update with some more information from the previous post entitled “The Skills Framework & How It Can Be Used to Teach”). The...
8 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
The PSIA presented the People Skills pillar of their Learning Connection Model (LCM) at the 2023 InterSki congress held in Levi, Finland. The other pillars of the LCM are, Technical Skills, and Teaching Skills. In the workshop Kevin, Ann, and Mike highlighted how the...
7 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Snowboard
Presenter: Franco Ruffini May the forces be with you & let it flow!! How to take advantage of the inertial forces while snowboarding OBJECTIVE The approach of this workshop was based on the Argentinian Snowboard Technique (AST) foundations and the benefit of the...
7 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
This was the first of 3 workshops presented by Snowsport Sweden during Interski and was lead by Interski Team members Fredric Ericsson and Tess Axen (pictured). The 3 on snow workshops are based on the new work model for Swedish Snowsports which consists of 3 pillars....
5 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
The Canadian teaching concepts presented in this clinic were based around their ‘Collaborative Teaching Approach’.
5 Apr, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
The Irish Association of Snowsports Instructors (IASI) technical philosophies, highlighting how they train their instructors and thus their guests to ensure they have the tools required to navigate the whole mountain.
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...
31 Mar, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
PSIA presented their student centered learning model, that promotes learning as the outcome. They explained that they use two way communication to facilitate reflection of the students performance and offer choices for how to adapt the students development further....
30 Mar, 2023 | Interski 2023, Ski
In the presentation Tom Langtry highlighted the APSI skills: Stance, Rotary, Edging, and Pressure Control. These skills work tougher to create the different APSI ski performances that they work on and develop: Skidded, Steered, Carved, Railed, Pure Carved and Mixed Performance.
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...
15 Dec, 2015 | Interski 2015
Following Willy Boyd’s article on the Dutch last week we bring you another report on a non alpine nation represented at Interski. Jon Ahlsén blogs BASI… Great Britain – Instructors with transferrable skills I have been assigned with covering what BASI –...
7 Dec, 2015 | Interski 2015
Willy Boyd reports on the Dutch on snow workshop at Interski 2015. With so many on snow workshops and indoor lectures occurring each day during Interski at Ushuaia, our team tried to spread out and see as many different countries as we could. I was fortunate enough to...
3 Dec, 2015 | Interski 2015
Here’s Ben Darlow’s summary of the Canadian message at Interski 2015 The Canadians again sent a strong team of skiers made up from both Eastern and Western Provinces. While I didn’t get to attend any of the Canadian presentations I spent 10 days post...
23 Nov, 2015 | Interski 2015
Tim Cafe provides a report on the Swiss Delegation at Inteski…… The Swiss team at interski really were the whole package. They were killer technical skiers. They were fun, playful skiers; with freestyle skills and some very creative and entertaining passes...