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Date: Monday, February 9, 2026 from 8:45 am - 4 pm ET
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Event Type: Education Clinic
Location: Okemo (VT) (Plan to meet your group on snow at the starting time listed above, at the clock tower base by the bottom of the quads. If we are notified of any change, we will email and/or text updated information to you. - Outdoor Registration)
All participants in PSIA-AASI clinics at Vail Resorts are required to wear a helmet while sliding or riding. You can read the full Vail Resorts Helmet Policy here: https://easternsnowpros.org/knowledge-base/policies/vail-resort-helmet-policy/
Host Division: Eastern
Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $168.00 (available through Tuesday, January 13)
- Last Chair Rate: $193.00
- CEUs: 6
Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Minimum Level 1 Certification + must be able to sk at current certification level
Registration Deadline: Monday, February 9, 2026, 11:59 pm ET
Online Registration: CLOSED
Offline Registration: Contact the division office.
Course Description:
Looking to develop the skills to play and teach in entry level terrain parks? Open to certified pros, this 1-day event is a great way build-up your freestyle skills in a relaxed environment. Starting with flatland tricks, participants will build their way up to jumps, boxes and/or rails with pacing to match the group's confidence and ability. Learn how to incorporate these principles into your lessons to take your students' experience to the next level.
Learning Experiences:
Specific activities will vary depending on the group's needs and environmental conditions and typically include:
• A review of proper safety and etiquette in the park environment.
• Use of freestyle building blocks to improve individual performance.
• Identify and implement elements of movement analysis as they relate to observation, evaluation and prescription.
• Receive individual, specific feedback.
Learning Outcomes:
• A basic understanding of terrain park safety best practices
• Understand cause and effect relationships between body movement and equipment performance.
• Ability to incorporate freestyle elements in lesson plans
• Improved understanding of personal performance in terrain parks
Prerequisite(s): Level I Certified
Equipment/Materials Needed: Twin tip skis are recommended, but not required.
Additional Event Details:
All participants in PSIA-AASI clinics at Vail Resorts are required to wear a helmet while sliding or riding. You can read the full Vail Resorts Helmet Policy here: https://easternsnowpros.org/knowledge-base/policies/vail-resort-helmet-policy/