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Alpine Level 2 Pressure Control Skills

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Date: Monday, March 4, 2024 from 8:45 am - 4:00 pm
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Event Type: Prep Clinic

Location: Brighton Resort (Alpine Rose Lodge, above the Brighton Center - Outside of the Snowsports School, above the Brighton Center)
Brighton prioritizes parking for carpoolers. If you cannot carpool, you may want to park and ride from the base of the Big Cottonwood Canyon. More details can be found here https://brightonresort.com/parking

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $110.00 (available through Sunday, February 18)
- Last Chair Rate: $135.00
- CEUs: 6

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Alpine level 1 certification required, Professional Membership Required

Registration Deadline: Monday, February 19, 2024, 11:59 pm

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Online Registration: CLOSED

Late registration may be available with a $25 late fee. Contact the office at (303) 987-9390 or admin@psia-i.org for more information.

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Course Description:

Description: Technical Skills Clinic, Full Day, On-Snow. Qualifies as Assessment Prep Clinic or Continuing Education

Assessment Prep Goal: This clinic will prepare participants for the Alpine Level 2 Skiing Assessment, by focusing on Pressure Control Skills while skiing all conditions on blue terrain and groomed advanced terrain.

Continuing Education Goal: Impact overall performance through improved understanding and application of the alpine technical fundamentals.

Clinic Outcomes: By the end of this clinic, participants will:

• Receive feedback on personal performance related to Pressure Control.
• Integrate new and/or enhanced pressure control skills into their skiing.
• Be able to compare their performance to the Level 2 Technical Standard.
• Have new resources that support independent practice.

Clinic Experiences:

• The clinic leader and participants will collaborate to determine a relevant goal related to pressure control skills.
• The clinic leader will demonstrate how to apply specific aspects of pressure control using activities/drills from the Intermountain Activity Matrix.
• Participants will practice pressure control skills in isolation and/or in combination with other skills.
• The clinic leader and participants will collaborate to identify specific sensations created by pressure control movements that will inform effective practice.
• The clinic leader will facilitate reflection about the day's goal and other relevant experiences.

Additional Event Details:

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All PSIA-AASI members must follow the PSIA-AASI code of conduct.

All members participating in an Intermountain clinic or assessment must wear a helmet when sliding on snow using lift-accessed terrain. 

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