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Alpine Level 3 Pressure Control Skills
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Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 from 8:45 am - 4 pm MT
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Event Type: Prep Clinic

Location: Alta Ski Area (Albion Grill, at the Albion Base Area (Entry 2) - Upper Lot-Albion Grill)
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Host Division: Intermountain

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $115.00 (available through Monday, January 5)
- Last Chair Rate: $140.00
- CEUs: 6

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Alpine level 2 certification required, Professional Membership Required

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 11:59 pm MT

Online Registration: CLOSED

Offline Registration: Contact the division office.

Course Description:

Description: Technical Skills Clinic, Full Day, On-Snow

Assessment Prep Goal: This clinic will prepare participants for the Alpine Level 3 Skiing Assessment, by focusing on Pressure Control Skills while skiing all conditions in all terrain.


Continuing Education Goal: Impact overall performance through improved understanding and application of the alpine technical fundamentals.


Clinic Outcomes: By the end of this clinic, participants will:

  • Receive feedback on personal performance related to Pressure Control.
  • Integrate and refine new and/or enhanced pressure control skills into their skiing.
  • Be able to compare their performance to the Level 3 Technical Standard.
  • Have new resources that support independent practice.


Clinic Experiences:

  • The clinic leader and participants will collaborate to determine a relevant goal related to pressure control skills.
  • The clinic leader will demonstrate how to apply specific aspects of pressure control using activities/drills from the Intermountain Activity Matrix.
  • Participants will practice pressure control skills in isolation and/or in combination with other skills.
  • The clinic leader and participants will collaborate to identify specific sensations created by pressure control movements that will inform effective practice.
  • The clinic leader will facilitate reflection about the day's goal and other relevant experiences.