Grading criteria What you can take home from us
Green
- Beginners practice area
- Introduction/getting used to the equipment
- Schuss exercises
- Snow plough
- Snowplough turns
Blue
- Snowplough turns
- Using a lift
- Skiing on the uphill edges-steering parallel skis whilst sliding
- Alpine basic position
- Snowplough steering
Red
- Snowplough steering
- Using ski poles
- Parallel ski steering long radii
- Parallel ski steering short radii
- Dynamic parallel ski steering long radii
- Dynamic parallel ski steering short radii
Black
- Dynamic parallel ski steering short radii
- Carving and race carving long turns
- Carving short turns
- Off-piste (steep slopes, moguls, powder snow, freeriding)
- Speed and competition (racing, ski cross, fun carving, demo and formation)
- Trends (New school, kickers and air, slides and rails)
- Alternative winter sports (nordic, telemark, fun- and trend sport)
