Gap
Year Snowboard Courses
If you are looking for a gap snowboard course where you will
build your confidence, learn new skills and have a great time
then Pro Ride is for you. Training at Pro Ride during your
gap year will give you an opportunity to develop some great
skills such as public speaking and leadership. Many employers
and universities value the type of courses we offer - especially
our snowboard
instructor courses.
Focusing
on fun, friendships and building confidence. "At Pro Ride we make sure you have the
opportunity to ride with friendly pro riders and coaches.
You will receive the individual attention you deserve.
No matter whether you are looking to improve your freestyle
or freeride skills we can deliver training which matches
your riding goals." Director
/ Owner/ Coach
Karen Lyons
What
kind of things can I expect to learn? Your training at Pro Ride will be centered
around your personal riding goals. Whether it is to
become more confident in the terrain park, learn to
ride half pipe or build your skills riding steeps and
powder - we will match you with riders of similar ability
and coaches / guides who specialize in that area of
skill development. Our gap snowboard improvement courses
and programs are fun, flexible and focused on you. What
you will learn will depend on what you want to learn.
Am
I good enough? As long as you can make turns down intermediate
terrain then you are ready for Pro Ride. The majority
of our snowboard improvement programs are designed for
the intermediate to advanced rider. .If you are a beginner,
novice, junior development rider or athlete preparing
for competition you can contact us to find out about
our custom designed snowboard camps.
Coaches
for 2008/2009 We have a fantastic line up of male and female
coaches who ride for Ride, Roxy, Prior, Salomon, Step
Child and Burton. Katie Tsuyuki joined our team last
season and has just become a member of the Canadian
National Team. Many of our coaches work for us as well
as national teams, development teams and the examiners
group of the Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors.
We have assembled a team who can teach you to freeride,
rip up the park or even teach other people how to teach.
You can check out our coach line up on the meet
the pros page.
What
the campers have to say. "I say for the fellows that the three
weeks we spent with Pro Ride were the best we have ever
had in the mountains" Jader Simonelli Brazil
"You definitely exceeded my expectations.
I can't thank-you all enough!"
Chelsea Kiser USA "I wanted to say a HUGE thanks for the
week that I got to spend with you guys this Spring.
I truly had the most fantastic riding experience with
you guys,and haven't been able to stop spreading the
Pro Ride love around London and beyond." Andrea Kurland UK - Features
Editor Huck Magazine
