News
Japan 2011/2012
Recently the SBINZ was lucky enough to be able to run another Level One exam in Niseko, Japan. The snow was amazing (as per usual in Niseko) and it hardly stopped snowing during the entire 5 days. It made things … Continue reading
Telemark 2012
Two new members for the Telemark committee, Calum Revfem from the North Is. And Claire Newell From Broken River. The Telemark timetable for 2012 will be set so that all those taking the full certs and working towards an ISIA stamp will … Continue reading
Engagement News
Congratulations to Claire Nash and Adam Dooney on their recent engagement. AdamClaire Continue reading
ISIA Certification Changes 2012
We have just completed an extensive review process with ISIA for revalidation of our ISIA stamp certification. We have made some changes to the requirements which will affect those not already certified. ISIA stamp will now require: NZSIA/SBINZ Level Three … Continue reading
Adaptive Changes for 2012
Adaptive Level One and Level Two courses will be available in 2012 – both levels will have one course run in the North Island and South Island. The Level One course consists of an introductory training weekend; completion of hours … Continue reading
Ski Course Changes for 2012
Ski Level One will increase from 4 to 5 days. Ski Level Two will decrease from 8 to 7 days with a mandatory day off on day 6. Ski Level Three exam will increase to 4 days. Freeski prerequisite will … Continue reading
Rhys Jones Instructor of the year
Rhys has been selected for this year’s award which will be presented at the snowsports award ceremony in 2012. Cesar Piotto nominated Rhys – “Rhys has been an integral part of the Snowboard team for a number of years. … Continue reading
Jobs in Hong Kong and Japan
See vacancies page for details: http://www.nzsia.org/ski/careers/vacancies/ Continue reading
Trainers work with Nils Coberger
This week the examining crew took advantage of the great end of season snow by getting together for one last training camp. The two day camp at Coronet Peak was run by Nils Coberger who has worked for the last three … Continue reading
NZ Ski Team Complete Level Two
Ben Griffin,Tim Cafe, Harriet Miller -Brown, Andrew Wylie and Leighton Winsloe all of whom are members of the NZ Alpine Team are now NZSIA Level 2 Instructors. Under Scott Dagg’s coaching all worked really hard at their demos teaching and … Continue reading
