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So long, farewell!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Dear members, This was our last edition of the skipromag.com newsletter for the 2012/2013 season. We hope the articles we provided were to your liking and that you will continue to read us next season. We will resume our monthly newsletter in August. Please note that the National Office will be open from Monday to [...]

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Renew your Membership before June 30th!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Photo: Andrew Elsdon | CLLiK.com Have not renewed your membership yet? It’s not too late! Renew before June 30th and avoid reinstatement fees next season! If you have not taught this season be aware you can choose the Associate membership status to remain connected with the CSIA and avoid having to reinstate in the future. [...]

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Closing the Winter in Style! Supercamp 2013

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Photo: Andrew Elsdon | CLLiK.com By John Gillies The 2013 ended in style in Eastern Canada with Supercamp 2013. Winter conditions prevailed as 120 motivated ski teacher got together to conclude their season. As a review of the winter’s activities, the format encouraged an exchange of ideas between participants and facilitators. This year’s sessions continued [...]

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CSIA 75th Anniversary Regional Celebrations!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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As you know, some regional CSIA 75th anniversary celebrations took place this winter. Here’s a highlight of the events that were organized across Canada… Poley Mountain celebrations in New-Brunswick Laurentian members recognition in Saint-Sauveur, Quebec The Warll Team after a synchro competition in Blue Mountain, Ontario CSIA 75th weekend & Central Convention City Lights [...]

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New CSIA Level 4

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Last month, we introduced you to those members who obtained their full Level 4 certification this season East and West. There was one final exam held at Whistler after the publication of last month’s newsletter. Here are the members who successfully achieved their full Level 4 certification from that exam. Photo: Warren Jobbitt From left [...]

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CSIA Ski Instructors of the Year: The National List and Grand Winners!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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During the past few weeks, we asked all Ski School Directors and members across Canada to nominate one instructor in their school who went above and beyond the clients’ expectations and distinguished themself as a role model during the course of the 2012-2013 season. The CSIA recognizes the importance of acknowledging their efforts by publishing [...]

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In Memoriam

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Andy Aufschnaiter (1962-2013) It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of one of our members. Andy Aufschnaiter lost the battle against cancer in early April. Andy was in his early 50’s, a very fit mountain bike racer, guide at Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing, head of the Bruderschaft Blue River (a local charity), [...]

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Thank you to our Course Conductors and Course Participants!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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Photo: Andrew Elsdon | CLLiK.com CSIA programs have been a great success this year! We would like to thank our participants and our Course Conductors for making these courses a successful experience for all involved. Thank you and see you on the slopes next Winter!

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It’s your Turn!

Posted on 02. May, 2013 by CSIA.

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A new video promoting the ski experience… The CSIA released a promotional video for use by snowschools and ski professionals. “It’s Your Turn” focuses on the experience of the new skier and how CSIA instructors contribute to a positive experience. “It’s Your Turn” promotes skiing as a lifestyle choice, not a technical sport. Using key [...]

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