BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 8

BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 8

It’s the final week of the BASI Level 2 and everyone has worked incredibly hard to put themselves in the best possible place to pass. All the Peak Leaders trainees have worked on improving their technical skiing and teaching sessions over the past 7 weeks and everyone has made massive changes. Here is Finn getting some “mad angs” on his long turns during the week! […]

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BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 7

BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 7

Game time! After 6 weeks of skiing we’re now at the business end of the course. The Peak Leaders began their BASI level 2 exam on Monday. Over the past month and a half they have worked hard to better their own individual skiing skills: from on-piste technique to off-piste skills, from race training to freestyle sessions – as well as learning how to deliver […]

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BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 6

BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 6

Wow! What a great training week! We have had every kind of weather possible. The first few days were overcast and it was difficult to find windows of visibility to practice. However BASI trainer James Bennet kept the Peak Leaders focused on the task at hand, namely to keep on improving. And then, after all the snow, the clouds cleared and the team got to […]

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BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 5

BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 5

So now it’s on to the business end of the Peak Leaders Argentina course! BASI examiner James Bennet arrived on the weekend and he is here to train and assess the group over the next four weeks. Like any BASI exam, James is here to examine but also to coach and help the group as much as possible to improve both their own technical skiing […]

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BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 4

BARILOCHE 2019 – WEEK 4

The conditions at Cerro Catedral have been epic up the mountain for our last week of training! The hero piste’s have been in great shape and the team have been loving ripping up the fresh corduroy each morning! Plus, this has given us the perfect training ground to practice and develop everyone’s technical skiing before the BASI Level 1 exam starting next week! Over the […]

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