The Shredders training schedule is designed for young snowboarders who have at least 2 seasons of riding experience, demonstrate basic snowboarding abilities and have the desire to build strong fundamental all-mountain skills. Coaches will guide athletes through steeps, bumps, trees, powder, the halfpipe, and terrain park features with an emphasis on safety, etiquette, and FUN!
Skill Development Focus
- Proper body movement & balance
- Basic carving
- Introduction to ollies, switch riding, rails/boxes and grabbing
- Basic frontside and backside rotations.
- Sportsmanship and Team Participation
Age
7-12 years by December 31, 2016 (Born 2009-2004)
Scheduled Training Sessions
Saturdays - 9:30 am – 3:30 pm at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort - December 3, 2016 – March 11, 2017
Optional Training Sessions
October 10 - December 2 (8 weeks)
Mondays & Fridays (7 - 8 pm) Axis Gymnastics “Big Air” Classes - $20/Session - Axisgymnastics.com (307)-732-AXIS (2947)
Holiday Camp at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
December 27-29, (9 am - 3 pm) Cost: $200 (4 shredders participant minimum)
Competition options
Local- Wednesday Night Lights Snow Jam Series at Snow King, Dicks Ditch banked Slalom
Regional- USASA Series, compete in age groups
Competition Expenses
Local- Approximately $10 - $35 per event
Regional- Approximately $500 - $2000 per season dependent on number of events entered
Possible Licenses
-USASA Big Mountain West Snowboard Series WY, ID, UT
Program Tuition
$910 + 1 day work deposit commitment
Early registration helps our planning! Register by August 15th and receive $50 off after check out.
*Program rates increase $100 on September 21st & November 1st, 2016.
*Payment plan: register by September 30th with a minimum $100 deposit. Balance is divided over October, November & December, and paid in full by 12/31/16.
*Learn more about the work deposit program here
Ski Passes
Season Passes (not included in Program Tuition) must be purchased directly through the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Season Pass Offices. To get the best rate, purchase the Grand Pass by August 31st.
