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    Ski Trip - Advise needed

    Ok guys so i'm after a little bit of advice, during the 14/15 season i'm off for a months ski holiday, 2 weeks personal training time and two weeks for my BASI level 2 assessment (10 days assessment 2 days to recro ski) So i'm spending the first 2 weeks in Tignes and then then last two weeks in...
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    Ski Guiding - Help =]

    Ok so it's been awhile since I last posted (house move). Anyway for anyone returning readers, I successfully passed my BASI Level 1 Alpine. Anyway I was also talking about doing a gap course etc but got advised to just do a few seasons instead, so I took the advice and I've secured a position...
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    Ski Rep Interview Prep

    Ok so some of you may recognise me from my earlier posts about ski gap programs and ski instructor training. First of thanks to everyone who gave me good advice. I have since followed the majority of the advice given and decided against a ski gap course, most people said get a job in resort...
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    What Park Skis to get?

    Ok guys so i'm currently rocking a pair of Salomon Czars 166cm (2011) their in near mint as i look after them bar a few surface chips and scratches. But im looking to progress my riding in the park and would like some advice on a more park specific ski, I hit rails and boxes as much as kickers...
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    Calling all ski reps!

    Hi guys, if youve read any of my other posts this one will make more sense, I'm looking to ski rep next season in Europe, hopefully in France, now I know exactly what repping entails as over the past week i think i've read about 600 different applications and filled them in. So how did you...
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    Instructor Gap courses

    Hi again people, you may have read my previous post about doing my level 1 BASI, well now i'm looking for people who have done a gap course, as i'm looking into doing the CSIA level 1 & 2 11 week course in Banff, Why Banff? Because its the best resort i've even been to! Why the 11 week level 2...
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    Ski Instructing - Help

    Hey, so after 18 years of skiing i'm doing my level 1 instructor next month, any tips on what to expect? Do's and don'ts etc... also if anyone's got some carvers they fancy lending me :P don't think ill be looked at seriously if i rock up in twin tips.
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    Beginner Freestyle

    Hi guys, i'm an expert skier, current age 21 been skiing since i was 3, however my whole ski experience has been race / normal downhill... Recently i've started freestyle and im looking for some advice on the best way to practice or go about learning the basics Gear: Salomon Czar's Z10...
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