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Alpine Intro to Freestyle - 1 Day


Date: Monday, March 16, 2026 from 8:45 am - 4 pm ET
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Event Type: Education Clinic

Location: Sugarbush (VT) (Plan to meet your group on snow at the starting time listed above, at the Ski and Ride School Line up by the Gate House lift. If we are notified of any change, we will email and/or text updated information to you. - Outdoor Registration)

Host Division: Eastern

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $168.00 (available through Tuesday, February 17)
- Last Chair Rate: $193.00
- CEUs: 6
- Spots Remaining: 3 (as of 6 minutes ago)

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Minimum Level 1 Certification + must be able to sk at current certification level

Registration Deadline: Sunday, March 15, 2026, 11:59 pm ET


Online Registration: Click here to register.

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:

Lodging discounts are available at Sugarbush for our members for the winter season here:

https://book.sugarbush.com/ecomm/Package/PackageBuilder/662777/?packageid=86439&promocode=PSIA25-26&forceChoice=1