Es-ride Snowboard School is pleased to announce a sponsorship deal with HEAD Snowboards. Team members will be riding a variety of different models from one of the most technical companies out there. Check out the full range of boards at www.ridehead.com
ES Ride is a division of European Snowsport, a leading independent snowsports school based in Verbier & Zermatt, Switzerland.
All the team are back in Verbier for the coming season. Kato successfully got his Swiss Patente through the SSBS snowboard system in 18 months, congratulations!! Looking forward to having Emily back onboard. Rob had a successful trip to Argentina(check out the photos on the es-ride facebook page) James and Rob are currently in Saas Fee for the Autumn running the Peak Leaders trainee instructor programme which is going really well, conditions are very summer like at present and the park is in mint condition . Good luck to Dave and Gibbo with their BASI Trainer selection in Austria in November. We welcome Liam to the team. Look out for the new range of Mischief face scarves coming out in December from team member Michelle.
Numbers are looking good for the trainee instructor course in Verbier with Peak Leaders. If you are looking to become a Snowboard instructor check out www.peakleaders.com for more details. Last winter’s course had a 90per cent pass rate.
Look out for Freestyle camps starting at the end of March in Verbier. A joint venture between es-ride and Peak Leaders will give people the opportunity to experience a snowboard camp style week in Verbier. With coaching from two of the UKs top snowboard coaches Rob Norton and James Brockbanks. Individuals will have the opportunity to practice specific freestyle skills which will prepare them for their level one Developmental coach qualification which is built into the week.. Included in the week will be a trip to the Portes du Soleil where you will get the chance to ride the Stash park in Avoriaz which is Burton’s environmentally friendly Park as well as the Superpark in Les Crosets and the two other giant parks in Avoriaz.
ES Ride is a division of European Snowsport, a leading independent snowsports school based in Verbier & Zermatt, Switzerland.
After a successful first year in Verbier , Graeme ‘Gibbo’ Gibson will be starting ES Ride in Zermatt . The new school will be offering a wide range of products which will include basic beginner lessons, backcountry adventures and freestyle sessions. Pre-season courses will also be on offer, which will specifically be geared towards getting you ready for up and coming BASI courses or to get yourself match fit before the onslaught of winter.
Alongside Gibbo in Zermatt will be Liam Printer who has spent winters in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere working for a variety of different schools in both instructing and freestyle coaching roles. Last winter Liam was coaching in Whistler. Both our teachers are highly qualified and will be offering the highest levels of tuition and coaching this coming winter. Gibbo and Liam will be available all season long in Zermatt, book a session now so you will not be disappointed!!
Look out for ES Ride summer camps – freestyle-specific courses which will be running in the Gravity Park, Zermatt. More info to follow shortly.
ES Ride is a division of European Snowsport, a leading independent snowsports school based in Verbier & Zermatt, Switzerland.
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