Some of you may have heard through the muddy grapevine that we launched our very own dedicated MTB channel, Peak Leaders Dirt! Peak Leaders Dirt Our new page means lots of blogs, interviews and edits from our Peak Leaders fam as well as race tips, reports and some stuff that makes us giggle and gasp in equal measure. It also means that our original Peak Leaders […]
Week 2 of the Verbier 10 week ski instructor course put teaching skiing into the mix as the group prepare for BASI Level 1. Here’s group leader Charlie with the update… Time to start teaching practice Now with good grasp of skiing technique needed for beginners (including the best way to walk with skis! got to look professional at all times!) the second week of the Verbier 10 week […]
Winter rolls on… Saas Fee’s group has departed and Verbier’s crew has arrived for 10 weeks of snow, skiing and partying in the fabled mecca of Freeride – Verbier! We’re here… Last Sunday marked the beginning of another Verbier Peak Leaders gap course. The group (8 skiers in total) met each other that evening and very quickly everyone was talking excitedly about the next 10 weeks, what they wanted to […]
How does the Peak Leaders Saas Fee pre-season course stack up against other gap/career breaks? Course leader Steve takes a look back at the full 10 weeks of the Saas Fee ski instructor and snowboard instructor course… Different countries, different cultures Just 10 weeks ago, a group arrived in Saas Fee, Switzerland, to begin the Peak Leaders ski and snowboard instructor training course. The Peak Leaders 2015 crew […]
Get the dirt – Peak Leaders Dirt – our new community for all things mountain bike! Growing community – Peak Leaders Dirt Each year we are growing in numbers, with last year’s Bike Park Academy and Coaches Camp seeing record numbers. We are also welcoming more female riders which is fantastic news as Whistler Blackcomb are super keen on hiring more women in the Bike Park. […]
