Jumpstart Your Ski Season at Squaw Valley

Getting as much mileage and coaching as you can early in the season will set you up for a great winter. Ski with more confidence and fluidity before the season peak. This course focuses on refining fundamentals and building up your technique to ski with more efficiency all over the mountain. NASTC’s handpicked coaches will take your through a step by step progression that will help you move off your skiing plateau.

You will get lots of ski time and personalized coaching. NASTC’s full immersion approach to ski improvement will have you on the fast track to becoming a better skier.

Jumpstart Schedule (some details may change due to weather, etc. Updated schedule is sent to students.) December 9, 2019 8:30am – Meet at Squaw. Introductions, brief paperwork, go over day’s schedule and goals. 9:00am-12:00pm – Skill development with your coach in small groups of 6:1 ratio or better 12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch with group on hill 1:00pm-3:30pm – On the snow: video, free-skiing varying conditions and terrain, personal feedback 5:00pm-6:00pm – Indoor clinic: video viewing / technical session (tech talk is optional) 6:30pm – Dinner with group (not included, but come, its going to be delicious and fun!) December 10, 2019 8:15am – Stretching and movement prep. Suit up, head out to ski. 9:00am-12:00pm – Continue skill development with your same coach and group 12:00pm-1:00pm – Lunch with group on hill 1:00pm-3:30pm – On the snow: video, free-skiing varying conditions and terrain, personal feedback 4pm – Optional après ski together, farewells.