Morzine Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course – Week 4

  There was a busy schedule was on the cards for both the skiers and snowboarders this week, who are now learning that there is no such thing as an average day in Morzine. This week Tammy over at Mint put together a training schedule that was guaranteed to test all areas of the guy’s snowboarding. This varied schedule was partly due to the trainees […]

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Ski & Snowboard tuning session at the Coq+Bull Surgery

  Last night Morzine course leader Darragh and his trainees visited the Coq+Bull Surgery to get some tips on how to service and tune their skis and snowboards. The Coq+Bull Surgery has been in Morzine for a number of years and has built up a solid reputation as the best place in town to get equipment serviced…….so who better to learn the tricks of the […]

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Morzine Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course – Week 3

  This week came as welcome respite from the blistering pace of the first two weeks of the course. Following the BASI level 1 assessment both groups met their trainers for the next couple of weeks. Tammy, the founder of Mint Snowboarding and a total rock star, took the snowboarders. She made it her mission to discipline and make gentlemen of the boys, and most […]

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VIDEO BLOG: Week 3 in Morzine

  This week Darragh, our course leader in Morzine, caught up with a couple of the snowboarders on our Morzine Snowboard Instructor course. Alex and Mark, along with the other snowboarders on the course, have just finished their BASI level 1 exam and are currently enjoying training with Mint Snowboard School, laps in the Stash Park, and plenty of fresh pow!

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Morzine Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course – Week 2

  Last week was the second week of the Peak Leaders instructor course here in Morzine. Although the guys were just one week in to the course, week two marked the beginning of the BASI level 1 assessment…….fortunately they all rose to the challenge!. Right from the get go the trainees here are learning that in a mountain town to be successful you must be […]

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