SKOOTER LEVELS

Goals:

• Build confidence on the Magic Carpet
• Learn to make a pizza and maybe turn
• Develop speed control skills
• Increase mobility on my skis
• Increase strength and stamina

To move on:

• I can control my speed with a pizza
• I am confident on gentle terrain
• I have been introduced to and can ride the Magic Carpet

Goals:

• Build confidence on the Magic Carpet
• Learn to link turns
• Develop speed control skills
• Increase mobility on my skis
• Increase strength and stamina  

To move on:

• I can control speed in the Magic Garden
• I can link turns in the Magic Garden   
• I can control speed on steeper terrain
• I have been introduced to the Easy Rider chair lift and can ski its terrain

Goals:

• Build confidence on Easy Rider chairlift
• Introduce a parallel traverse
• Further developing linked turns
• Can ski both fast and slow in control
• Improve balance, build strength and stamina

To move on:

• I can use Easy Rider chairlift safely
• I can control my speed while, linking turns on Easy Rider
• I have been introduced to and can ride Eagle or Lions Chair and can ski its green terrain
• I have been introduced to parallel
• I have enough stamina to ski for an entire lesson.

Goals:

• Explore the mountain
• Build confidence on steeper and more challenging terrain
• Develop parallel skiing
• Improve mobility, including tricks
• Build strength and stamina

What's next? 

• Refinement of all ski skills.
• From the age of 7, moving on to 'Raven Rider Camps.

Goals:

• Learn to use my equipment
• Learn to move around on flat terrain
• Develop confidence sliding on my snowboard
• Gain control of speed, using my edge  

To move on:

• I can J- turn or side slip to control my speed
• I am confident sliding on gentle terrain
• I am balanced on my snowboard 

Goals:

• Build confidence on steeper terrain
• Develop speed control skills
• Leaning how to change direction 
• Increase mobility on my board  

To move on:

• I can use both edges to change speed and direction
• I have been introduced to Easy Rider terrain
• I can stand up on my snowboard without assistance

Goals:

• Build confidence on Easy Rider chairlift
• I can do isolated turns
• Improve my balance and mobility on green terrain
• Build strength and Stamina  

To move on:

• I can use Easy Rider chairlift safely
• I can control my speed on green terrain
• I am confident linking turns on green terrain

Goals:

• Explore the mountain
• Build confidence on steeper and more challenging terrain
• Developing my novice turns
• Introduction to tricks on my board (improving balance and mobility)
• Build strength and stamina  

What's next?

• Refinement of riding skills
• From the age of 7, moving onto 'Raven Rider Camps.'