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4 weeks and counting……
Posted on March 5, 2012 at 3:51 am

The Peak Leaders Banff 2012 course is at the 8 weeks point and only 4 weeks to go.

The ski & snowboard groups are deep in training for the level 2 instructor exams and we have had continues dumps of fresh snow which has made the conditions go from good to amazing at Sunshine Village.

 

Ski trainer Kenji watching Andy’s bump skiing …………

 

As part of the training the group skied the GS gates for the morning to work on edge and pressure control

Grace carving it up.

 

In the last 48 hours Sunshine has had 64cm of fresh snow

Billy J floating through the powder.

Tony chest deep.

The forecast is for more snow over the next few days.

On the apres ski front Natasha was the star of the mechanical bull riding evening (many years of pony club paid off) ……..

until the operator had decided she had been on long enough…….

with everyone working hard on their skiing, snowboarding and bull riding the food at the hotel restaurant is just what the group needs……..

 


Where did those 8 weeks go? Powder days, training, partying, more training, ice hockey, level 1 exams (100% pass rate) noodles for lunch, umm ribs & steak for dinner and even more training.

4 week left……. training, powder, delirium drive double black diamond?, LEVEL 2 EXAMS and much more. Excellent.