In Memoriam: Hall of Fame Adaptive Instruction Icon Gwen Allard
Hall of Fame snowsports instructor Gwen Allard, one of the world’s visionaries in the field of adaptive instruction and a pioneer for raising the profile for women in snowsports teaching, died on Nov. 28 at the age of 86.
Free Online Courses Available to Snow Pros and Non-Members
PSIA-AASI’s free e-learning courses are available to professional snowsports instructors and non-members who want to improve their ski and snowboard skills.
W.I.S.E. Registration Closes Sunday + First Look at New 32 Degrees Story
Registration for the W.I.S.E., Women Invited Supported Elevated, mentorship series at Mammoth Mountain, California, on Dec. 6 and 7, closes Sunday, Dec. 3. Also, learn how biomechanics can influence female riders in this Winter 2024 32 Degrees article.
PSIA-AASI National Team Professional Development Plans
Congratulations to the 2021-24 PSIA-AASI National Team for all the work they’ve done promoting, supporting, and assisting with the development of PSIA-AASI education materials, programs, and activities at all levels. Here’s a collection of the introspection they’ve shared over the past few months.
Supplier Spotlight: SCOTT React Amp Pro Goggle
For more than 60 years PSIA-AASI Official Supplier SCOTT has built its brand on innovative, durable products that enhance the ski and snowboard experience.
December Tea Talk Features Legendary Ski Instructor Mike Porter
Register now for the upcoming Tuesday Tea Talk in which host Stacey Gerrish will sit down with PSIA-AASI legend Michael “Mike” Porter, who was named to the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame on Sept. 19.
Happy Cyber Monday! Browse the PSIA-AASI Shop for the Best Deals
From now through Thursday, Nov. 30, get half-price shipping via USPS Ground Advantage on orders over $50 and FREE SHIPPING on orders over $150!
Enjoy Great Deals at the PSIA-AASI Winter Kickoff Shipping Sale!
Take advantage of member-specific pricing on great outerwear, accessories, and educational material at the PSIA-AASI Winter Kickoff Shipping Sale, and from now through the end of the month, get half-price shipping via USPS Ground Advantage on orders over $50 and FREE SHIPPING on orders over $150!
New Video: Backcountry Access (EDGE)ucation Series
PSIA-AASI Official Supplier Backcountry Access’ [EDGE]ucation is back and better than ever — with a second season of no-frills backcountry education tips from BCA co-founder Bruce “Edge” Edgerly.
Other Industry News
- Vail Resorts to Buy Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerlandon December 1, 2023
- Unlocking Potential: The Rise of Adaptive Sports for Spinal Cord Injury Warriorson December 1, 2023
- 12.1.23: Rocky Mountain Season Kickoff With Paul Robertson December 1, 2023
- Skiing: Beaver Creek downhill cancelled due to heavy snowfall, weekend on borrowed timeon December 1, 2023
- U.S. Paralympians, Wounded Warriors To Join The Hartford Ski Spectacular Hosted by Move Unitedon December 1, 2023
- Taking the Kids: Fun in the Snow on a Budgeton December 1, 2023
- Supplier Spotlight: SCOTT React Amp Pro Goggleon November 30, 2023
- PSIA-AASI National Team Professional Development Planson November 30, 2023
- Ski instruction for women and by women, a Peruvian rain forest canoe trip, and a game for fun on the go — Peru Newson November 30, 2023
- This Colorado ski resort was voted No. 1 by Conde Nast readers John Meyer — The Denver Poston November 21, 2023
