7 May, 2020 | Learning Resources, NZSIA General News, Ski News, Snowboard News
The schedule is out! Every Sunday for the next three weeks we’ll be delivering topical webinars specifically for NZSIA members. Paid-up members will receive an emailed zoom link approximately 48hrs before so they can tune in. The webinars will be recorded and...
15 Apr, 2019 | Learning Resources, NZSIA General News, Snowboard News
SBINZ and the Snowboard arm of Swiss Snowsports ran an exchange this past year with the goal of learning and sharing from each other.
28 Apr, 2018 | Adaptive News, Learning Resources, NZSIA General News, Ski News, Snowboard News, Telemark News
As an organisation, we try to invest in our staff’s professional development when possible. This was one of those investments, with Snowboard Technical Team member Claire Dooney.
31 Mar, 2015 | Learning Resources, Ski Trainers Cert Articles
By Ben Adams, 2007. Often, ski racing turns will be completed with less than perfect form as function (skiing fast) is more important than looking pretty, however a good skier makes for a good ski racer and good form should be strived for in training as well as...
31 Mar, 2015 | Learning Resources, Ski Trainers Cert Articles
By Anne-Marie Robertson, 2007. Understanding the forces involved in a dynamic ski turn and how these relate to modern ski design helps to explain why we make the movements we do to maximize ski performance. A ski pointed straight down a fall line will accelerate...
31 Mar, 2015 | Learning Resources, Ski Trainers Cert Articles
By Toby Arnott, 2007. Ski Instructors are consistently challenged throughout their careers by the first time skier. The instructor will be challenged by terrain available, the weather conditions and the student’s ability. For most instructors level one or first...
