Whistler Mountain Bike Park is set to open 15 May 2015. We’ll be there with a crew of trainees on the Bike Park Academy and Coaches Camp. Check out Red Bull’s Team InFocus ‘Into the Dirt’ episode on why Whistler is the best riding spot in the world. What can you expect on a Peak Leader’s mountain bike guide course? Here are six reasons to get […]
Another week has flown-by out here in Banff. It isn’t long until the guys and girls have to put the past couple of months training to the ultimate test and take their level 2 assessment. The start of week 9 marked the dreaded 2-week countdown. If there were any changes that the trainees needed to make to their skiing or snowboarding it would be […]
Another week in beautiful Whistler and what a week it has been. We began by wrapping up the assessments for the Level 1 portion of the course, with everyone passing. Well done to the whole crew! They are all officially mountain bike instructors! So suitably a few drinks to celebrate were in order and everyone is stoked. So as if that wasn’t enough of a […]
So after many years of hearing about how beautiful Patagonia really is, heading down to Argentina for Peak Leaders has been the perfect opportunity to check it all out. So, if I phoned some of my seasonaire and ski/snowboard loving buddies, I have been trying to think about how I would describe Bariloche. I can hear them now…”So what’s the mountain like?” Remember the season […]
The final video blog from Banff 2014 catches up with our trainee ski and snowboard instructors on the day of their CSIA/CASI level 2 results. This year all of the trainees walked away with the level 2 qualification so there was definitely reason for celebration. Congratulations team!
