Ski Portillo, the legendary Chilean ski resort sitting high in the Andes, will celebrate its 75th season when it officially opens to the public next week. With the exception of the COVID years of 2020 and 2021, PSIA Alpine Team Technical Coach Michael Rogan has made Portillo his "summer home" since 1989.
Ready to put your skis, snowboards, and boots away for the offseason? In this “How to Store Your Snowsports Gear for the Summer” series, members of the 2024-28 PSIA-AASI National Team share their pro tips. Here, PSIA Cross Country Team Coach Zeke Fashingbauer and PSIA Telemark Team member Keith Rodney share their offseason storage insights.
Ready to put your skis, snowboards, and boots away for the offseason? In this “How to Store Your Snowsports Gear for the Summer” series, members of the 2024-28 PSIA-AASI National Team share their pro tips. Here, AASI Snowboard Team members Brian Donovan and Lyndsey Stevens provide their offseason storage insights.
Ready to put your skis, snowboards, and boots away for the offseason? In this “How to Store Your Snowsports Gear for the Summer” series, members of the 2024-28 PSIA-AASI National Team share their pro tips. Here, a few members of the PSIA Alpine Team share their offseason storage recommendations.
Ready to put your skis, snowboards, and boots away for the offseason? In this “How to Store Your Snowsports Gear for the Summer” series, members of the 2024-28 PSIA-AASI National Team share their pro tips. Here, the Adaptive Team kicks it off, with Geoff Krill, Melodie Buell, and Ryan Latham offering their advice.
Former PSIA Alpine Team member and Coach Mike Porter was honored with PSIA-AASI’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual Awards & Recognition Night at National Academies in Big Sky, Montana, last month, recognizing a career of innovation in snowsports instruction.
PSIA-AASI National Academies attendees packed the Yellowstone Conference Center at Big Sky, Montana, last month, to honor some of the true pioneers and rising stars of U.S. ski and snowboard instruction, including Deb Armstrong, who received the Distinguished Service Award.
PSIA-AASI named the members of the 2024-28 National Team after an extensive tryout process that culminated in Big Sky, Montana, last month. Here, new team member Melodie Buell and returning team member Chris Rogers share some of the highlights – and challenges – of their personal journey on the First Chair Podcast.
Emily Lovett, who recently stepped down from her role after two terms as coach of the PSIA Cross Country Team, was one of the inspirational instructors honored at the annual Awards & Recognition Night at National Academies in Big Sky, Montana, last month.
From current and past team coaches, past team members, and some of the country’s top examiners and educators, thousands of hours were put into evaluating PSIA-AASI National Team candidates. Selectors put the utmost thought and examination into fair consideration of each person’s technical, teaching, and people skills. We appreciate the selectors’ hard work and dedication to our association!
