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After the PSIA National Academy - Fresh Snow!

The PSIA National Academy for 2008 ended last night and it seems that almost everyone left. I’ve got my own room at the Cliff lodge for around $100/night for the next few days. If I’m going to be out here till Thursday, it only makes sense to stretch it till Sunday rather than […]

PSIA National Academy Snowbird Utah, 2008 - Day 5

Hard to believe the 2008 PSIA National Academy is coming to a close already. It started out with the usual breakfast buffet at the Aerie restaurant at the Cliff Lodge at Snowbird and a rush to get to the Tram plaza where we met with Steve Smart to kick off the morning clinics.
We started […]

PSIA National Academy Snowbird Utah, 2008 - Day 4

On Day 4 of the 2008 PSIA National Academy, we started out with the morning session with Steve Smart. We had some great runs and worked on some handy exercises to try to focus on a particular aspect of skiing. As has been the case all week, the weather was variable. I […]

PSIA National Academy Snowbird Utah, 2008 - Day 3

The first two days of the Academy were chock full of skiing, a presentation from a British ski pro on the certification programs across the pond and many other things. It’s really only mid-day three, the slopes are still open, the sun is blazing down and I took a major tumble head over heels […]

PSIA National Academy Snowbird Utah, 2008 - Day 2

Day 2 of the 2008 PSIA National Academy started early once again. While morning stretching exercises started at something like 6am, that is to early for me so I simply relied on the wake up call because the alarm clock, a Sony ICF CD815 has an alarm that is impossible to use; even the […]