Course Name: Alpine Trees and Steeps
Discipline: Alpine
Time: 2 Days
Credits: 12 Continuing Education Credits
Environment: On Snow – Intermediate and Advanced Terrain
Prerequisite Skills: All Alpine Certified Members
Course Description:
Participants must possess strong skiing skills as well as a good level of fitness. All participants should feel comfortable skiing ungroomed and varying snow conditions. The focus will be on developing and enhancing skills for skiing steep terrain and trees. Participants will be skiing on steep terrain and in trees according to the experience and ability level of the group. If there is more than one group, groups will be divided according to experience level. Helmets are recommended.
Learning Experiences:
• Focus on appropriate tactics for skiing in trees
• Experiment with different movement pattern
• Understanding, through activities and feedback, personal ski performance and activities to practice after the clinic