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As of September 18th, 2023, all summer activities are now closed for the season. Thanks for a fantastic summer – we hope you had a blast!

What Level Am I?Freestyle Snowboard Levels

lEVEL 1

FREESTYLE BEGINNER 

Students will learn how to:

  • Link heel-side and toe-side turns down most Blue terrain 
  • Ride down all Blue terrain with confidence 
  • Manage speed on steeper Blue or Black terrain
  • Manage direction on moguls or gladed terrain 
  • Adjust speed and turn shape for snow conditions
  • Ride a variety of turn shapes and speeds 

     

    Students will learn how to:  

    • Make a risk assessment of natural features 
    • Learn Terrain Park etiquette 
    • Perform basic freestyle techniques on Green or Blue terrain 
    • Identify a variety of natural and controlled features 
    • Improve riding technique to manage varied terrain and snow conditions 

    Please note: These levels are approximate and may be adjusted by your instructor at the beginning of your lesson. 

      LEVEL 2

      FREESTYLE EXPERIENCED

      Students already know how to: 

      • Link heel-side and toe-side turns on Black terrain 
      • Ride down most Black terrain with confidence 
      • Manage speed on the steepest Black or Double Black terrain 
      • Demonstrate creative application of skiing technique in moguls or on gladed terrain 
      • Adjust riding technique to appropriately adapt to varying snow conditions 
      • Make a risk assessment of natural and controlled features
          • Confidently “straight air” on some natural and small controlled features 
          • Slide the length of a small box facing forward
             

          Students will learn how to: 

          • Continue to apply etiquette and risk assessment practices 
          • Develop Freestyle technique to spins and/or grab on controlled features 
          • Improve riding technique to increase speed and/or versatility on a variety of terrain and snow conditions 

          Please note: These levels are approximate and may be adjusted by your instructor at the beginning of your lesson.