Goal: Developing fundamental instructional skills for kids in Freestyle Ski programs. Learn teaching progressions of freestyle specific skills and mechanics in: • Mogul skiing skills • Park and Halfpipe skills • Air skills Equipment: Helmet, tuned skis, poles Performance expectations: Demonstrate basic skills in halfpipe, moguls and rails. An assessment is done on the coach candidate. Prerequisites: Active Freestyle […]
Air 3 covers skills in the Air Bag and Water Ramp environments. Skills are broken down into 2 levels which are directly transferred from the Air 1 and Air 2 modules – trampoline/acrobatics skills. Air 3A: Back Tuck, Front Tuck, Cork7. Air 3B: all other single inverts and off-axis tricks with spins. All candidates entering this […]
This three-day course will take place at Apex Mountain Resort. GOAL Teach advanced acrobatics/gymnastic skills up to twisting singles on a water ramp and airbag facility. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Have a good understanding of all Air 2 moves and mechanics. Candidates will be asked, but not required, to attempt inverted maneuvers and progression and demonstrate knowledge […]
In the Air 4 Snow Module Coaches will be trained to teach skills for Comp Intro, introductory and advanced acrobatics/gymnastic skills up to twisting singles in Freestyle Ski competition and training environments. Coaches and athletes are applying acrobatic mechanics learned in Air 1 and 2 and 3. Prerequisites: Air 1 & 2 Trampoline, Air 3, CFSA […]
