Blizzard Snowboard Learning Levels



Level....................................Description

A...............................Learn basics, positions, J-turns, falling leaf and how to ride the rope tow.

A+..............................Introduce linking turns, riding chairlift.

B...............................Improve heel and toe side turns. Improve linked turns. Perform 50/50 on portable terrain park feature provided by the ski school.

C...............................Improve heel and toe side turns and turn shape on steeper terrain. Learn how to ride switch. Perform intermediate tricks on the portable terrain park feature. Learn terrain park etiquette and perform elementary tricks in the beginning terrain park. Practice surface tricks.

D...............................Practice all mountain riding on steep terrain. Practice switch riding on intermediate terrain. Introduce elementary carving. Practice advanced tricks on the portable terrain park feature. Practice on intermediate features in the terrain park. Learn elementary jumping.

E...............................Practice carving regular and switch. Practice intermediate jumping and tricks in the terrain park. Perform intermediate jumping. Learn 180 degree spins. Practice on intermediate rails.

F...............................Advanced riding seminar. Students determine what they want. Practice advanced tricks (360 spins). Practice big air jumps. Practice on intermediate and advanced rails.

G...............................Assistant instructor. Student acts as a demo person and helps teach E and F students.





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