Beginner
Goal: Independent skiing and braking
Practical knowledge: Basic knowledge of the equipment, terrain, and safety
What you'll learn:
- Elementary snowplough turns
- Skiing and snowplough braking
- Skiing in a straight line with parallel skis and stable position
- Ascending using side steps and herringbone
- Get to know your equipment and learn to move on level terrain
Intermediate
Goal: Independent downhill skiing on blue slopes
Practical knowledge: Safe use of ski lifts
What you'll learn:
- Elementary turns with parallel skis
- Jumping small kickers, first slope tricks
- Diagonal skiing and side slipping
- Rhythmical snowplough turns
- Snowplough using weight shifts
Whiz
Goal: Confident and rhythmical parallel turns
Practical knowledge: Safe slope conduct according to FIS rules
What you'll learn:
- Slope tricks, navigating bumps and hollows, easy fun park
- Improve your turn control – basics
- Improve your turn control – basics, and how to use your poles
- Stabilize and secure your position
- Parallel turns on a variety of groomed trails
Expert
Goal: Confident and secure turns at varying levels of difficulty
Practical knowledge: Terrain safety and risk assessment
What you'll learn:
- Navigate open country masterfully
- Confident jumping and skiing in parks
- Fast and athletic skiing
- Mastery of difficult and steep slopes
- Expert deep-snow skiing and moguls