Stoked snowboard instructors work with the SSBS (Schweizer Schneesport Berufs- und Schulverband) Rider System. Below you will find the snowboard levels that will allow you to accurately define your level. Please inform our booking staff of your level to enable them to allocate the correct snowboard instructor for you.
BASIC 1
Getting used to your board
Diagonal sliding and traversing
Changing direction with the basic turn
Braking and stopping
Using lifts
BASIC 2
Confidence in turning
Introduction to turning by weighting and unweighting the board 360
slope spins
Short fakie runs
Increased performance on easy slopes
BASIC 3
Extension and flexion turns
Swivel turns
Changing direction using the edges of the board
Jumps and ollies
Increased performance on moderately easy slopes
VIRGIN FLY
Turning styles using the edges of the board
Riding fakie
Nose and tail turns
Ollies und slides
Slope jumps and 180s
SUPER FLY
Carved turn styles
Straight jump variations
360s
Pipe technique
Park technique
Boardercross
ROADSTER
Introduction to carving
Carving with flexion and extension
Short steep slope turns
Piste jumps
Fast runs of between 50 and 70kmh
AIR & PARK
Control of Rails and Boxes
Straight Air – Tweaks – Grabs
Spins – Big Air – Advanced Tricks