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Fall Fest Senior Teaching Clinic


Dates: Saturday, December 6, 2025 - Sunday, December 7, 2025 from 8:30 am - 4 pm MT (2 Days)
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Event Type: Education Clinic

Location: Big Sky Resort

Host Division: Northern Rocky Mountain

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $277.00 (available through Wednesday, November 5)
- Second Chair Rate: $288.00 (available through Saturday, November 29)
- Last Chair Rate: $319.00
- CEUs: 12

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership

Registration Deadline: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 11:59 pm MT


Online Registration: CLOSED

Offline Registration: Contact the division office.


Course Description:

This two-day course provides instructors with effective strategies and

practical applications for teaching adults undergoing the natural aging process - from beginner

through intermediate levels. Based in the CAP model ideology, you will take a deep dive into

considerations of low impact skiing, understanding movements with the aging process utilizing

curated video examples and how to connect and create learning for this demographic.



Additional Event Details:

Recommended Preparatory Learning or Prerequisites

• Review course outline and complete the Senior Workbook

• Level 1 in any discipline is highly recommended, but not required

Prerequisite Course(s) and Skills: Participants must be able to ski or ride safely and consistently

in beginner to intermediate terrain.


Learning Outcomes:

• Participants will understand and apply the Senior Adult Profile and CAP Model for the

Natural Aging Process.

• Participants will be able to demonstrate low impact skiing/riding.

• Participants will be able to demonstrate effective teaching strategies for senior students

in beginner to intermediate zones.

• They will have a fundamental ability to perform MA on Senior Adults in the beginner to

intermediate zone

• Participants will understand and apply senior-specific equipment considerations and

their impact on safety and performance.


Learning Experiences

• Hands-on drills/activities to support low-impact skiing/riding

• Peer-to-peer practice teaching sessions

• Video-based movement analysis during lunch sessions