32 Degrees: A Look Ahead to Winter 2024-25
This excerpted article, written by PSIA-AASI Digital Marketing Manager Andy Stein, appears in the Fall 2024 issue of 32 Degrees. Andy is also a degreed meteorologist with more than a decade of forecasting experience, mostly involving mountain meteorology. Here, he shares his winter weather outlook for the 2024-25 season.
Three Ways TheSnowPros.org Can Help You Succeed
TheSnowPros.org is your one-stop source for news, events, and certification information to help you reach your goals as a professional instructor. Here are just three of the timely ways your go-to website can help you succeed.
Introducing the New Adaptive Snowboard Technical Manual
The brand-new Adaptive Snowboard Technical Manual is now available! Former PSIA-AASI Adaptive Team member and manual author Christina Bruno discusses the work that went into creating this valuable resource, the instructors who helped create the manual, and how it will impact adaptive snowboard instruction.
Our Winter Home – Counting Down the Days to Snowsports Season
Winter is just around the corner . . . The anticipation of speed, the possibility of powder, and all those new jokes you get to share with old friends on the chairlift. That once-a-year reunion of coming back home to the snowsports community.
Chasing Winter: National Team Members Ride the SkyTechSport Simulator
In this final chapter of the PSIA-AASI “Chasing Winter” series, we talk to AASI Snowboard Team member Chris Rogers and PSIA Alpine Team member Kevin Jordan as they prepare to head to Los Angeles to work with SkyTechSport, manufacturers of interactive ski and snowboard simulators.
Back to Snowsports School – The Resources You Need to Succeed
Want to make this your best winter ever as a professional ski and snowboard instructor? PSIA-AASI has all the resources you need to take charge of your professional development and achieve your goals.
Developing a Love and Passion for the Craft of Ski Instructing with Maxwell Sleeper
Maxwell Sleeper, an Alpine Level II instructor, with Children’s Specialist 1 and Freestyle Specialist 1 credentials, has been honing his skills this summer at The Remarkables, in Queenstown, New Zealand. Find out what he’s bringing back to the States to help inform his teaching at Vermont’s Jay Peak.
Chasing Winter at Mt. Hood with Chris Rogers
AASI Snowboard Team member Chris Rogers has made regular trips to Mt. Hood to work as an instructor and coach on the sunswept slopes of Timberline’s Palmer Glacier. Here, he shares why the area offers such a great opportunity for instructors who want to keep chasing winter.
PSIA-AASI Announces Leadership Change
PSIA-AASI Announces Leadership Change [ Aug. 9, 2024 ] -- The Board of Directors of PSIA-AASI, the Professional Ski Instructors of America – American Association of Snowboard Instructors, has announced that Peggy Hiller will no
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