Burton Snowboards use our graduates for Riglet Park

  This year Burton Snowboards have created an area at the London Ski and Snowboard Show where children between the ages of 3 and 6 can be introduced to snowboarding. The equipment and features in the ‘Riglet Park’ have been designed to allow children, who would normally be considered too young to try snowboarding, to get on a board and learn basics like stance and […]

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A day riding with Burton Pro Snowboarder Orla Doolin

When Peak Leaders and Burton Snowboards’ Orla Doolin got together in the Alps for two days of park shredding, it made for an unforgettable experience with a huge amount of progression and stoke. We’ve all had those days of riding with somebody who’s a little bit special on a snowboard, leaving us totally inspired, with an invigorated hunger to try new tricks and push our riding. […]

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Morzine Ski & Snowboard Instructor Course – Weeks 2 and 3

The last couple of weeks have been full-on for our trainees in Morzine. Not only has the training been getting more and more intense but this week the trainees completed their BASI level 1 exam! Last week started with both the skiers and snowboarders changing their trainers; the skiers started training with John Dunn from BASS and the snowboarders began training with Ben Kinnear from […]

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Choosing the right Snowboard for an Instructor Course

Buying a snowboard isn’t a straight-forward process. There are literally hundreds of boards on the market and with so much technical jargon and multiple random words often used to describe the same thing it can all get a bit confusing. Don’t worry because we’re here to help! Although we can’t tell you the exact board to buy, because we’re all built differently and ride a […]

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