Programmes: Snowboard
CARDRONA PARKS SQUAD
SNOWBOARD COACHING OPTIONS
Full Time
What is it? A program that will not only set you up with elite level competition skills, but also provide you with the know how on getting magazine shots and promo work. It gives athletes a solid base in competitive snowboarding as well as athlete development.
Who for? Advanced snowboarders who want a comprehensive, full time training program to boost them towards achieving their goals and creating a pathway to sponsorship.
The commitment: 4 sessions* per week Thu - Sun (Plus 2 additional days during the July school holidays)
Start date: 28th June 2012
End date: 4th October 2012
Total Weeks: 15 weeks
The Price: NZ$ 3999
Price includes:
- On snow training
- Basic dry land activities including tramp sessions
- Video analysis
Extras:
- Season pass
- Event entry, travel and lifts passes at other mountains
- Club memberships
- Strength & conditioning programs
- Homestay
- Education
- Transport
Equipment requirements:
- At least one good freeride board, binding and boots a freestyle for board for training on rails. Please contact us for more information about this if required.
- Helmet - compulsory for all training and competing
- Body protection recommended
- Physical training clothes and running shoes
* Sessions are not necessarily full days and may include indoor and off-snow content as well as on-snow coaching. Time on snow is based upon weather/snow conditions and athlete stamina.
3 Day Program
What is it? A part time, season-long snowboard coaching option.
Who for? Advanced snowboarders who want a comprehensive, full time training program to boost them towards achieving their goals and creating a pathway to sponsorship, but are only available a few days a week.
The commitment: 3 sessions* per week Fri - Sun (Plus 4 additional days during the July school holidays)
Start date: 29th June 2012
End date: 4th October 2012
Total Weeks: 15 weeks
The Price: NZ$2999
Price includes:
- On snow training
- Basic dry land activities including tramp sessions
- Video analysis
Extras:
- Season pass
- Event entry, travel and lifts passes at other mountains
- Club memberships
- Strength & conditioning programs
- Homestay
- Education
- Transport
Equipment requirements:
- At least one good freeride board, binding and boots and a freestyle board for training on rails. Please contact us for more information about this if required.
- Helmet - compulsory for all training and competing
- Body protection recommended
- Physical training clothes and running shoes
* Sessions are not necessarily full days and may include indoor and off-snow content as well as on-snow coaching. Time on snow is based upon weather/snow conditions and athlete stamina.
2 Day Program
What is it? Weekend coaching caters for those that are serious about developing their freestyle snowboarding. The focus is on developing strong snowboarding skills in all areas and learning how to ride pipe, park, big mountain and boarder cross. It gives athletes a solid introduction to snowboard training, with the options to compete at junior events.
Who for? Advanced snowboarders wanting to develop their skills in the pipe, park and boarder cross
The commitment: 2 sessions* per week Sat & Sun (Plus 4 additional days during the July school holidays)
Start date: 30th June 2012
End date: 4th October 2012
Total Weeks: 15 weeks
Price: NZD$2160
Price includes:
- On snow training
- Basic dry land activities including tramp sessions
- Video analysis
Extras:
- Season pass
- Event entry, travel and lifts passes at other mountains
- Club memberships
- Strength & conditioning programs
- Homestay
- Education
- Transport
Equipment requirements:
- At least one good freeride board, binding and boots a freestyle board for training on rails. Please contact us for more information about this if required
- Helmet - compulsory for all training and competing
- Physical training clothes and running shoes
- Transport
* Sessions are not necessarily full days and may include indoor and off-snow content as well as on-snow coaching. Time on snow is based upon weather/snow conditions and athlete stamina.
Camps & Academy
CARDRONA PARKS SQUAD SNOWBOARD HOLIDAY CAMPS
Cardrona Parks Squad Snowboard Camps offer kids the chance to train in week-long blocks during the July School holidays. Camps run from Wednesday - Sunday.
Parks Sqaud camps are suited to kids on the competition circuit / or those looking to become involved in competitive snowsports.
Date options: 4-8th, 11-15th, 18-22nd and 25-29th July
Price: NZ$600
For more details on Cardrona Snowboard Holiday Camps email: hpc@cardrona.com
Download the registration form here
THE ACADEMY
The Academy is a coaching programme for Skiers & Snowboarders, aged 10 & above* with intermediate or advanced skills. The Academy provides a social environment for kids to extend their skills, challenge themselves and explore the mountain. Coaches will take the kids through all aspects of the sport including racing, gravity-X, halfpipe, slopestyle and big mountain.
From the season long programme to July holiday camps, open their eyes to the different aspects of skiing and snowboarding in a fun, social environment.
The Academy is suited to kids that are looking to develop and progress their skills in a social rather than competitive environment.
| School Holiday Camps | |
|---|---|
|
Week one Week two Week three Week four Week five |
25th - 28th June 2nd - 5th July 9th - 12th July 16th - 19th July 23rd - 28th July |
| $460 | |
| Sunday Shred Sessions | |
|---|---|
| 10 Sundays starting 1st July |
$599 |
For further details of The Academy email snowsportscentre@cardrona.com
Download an Academy booking form
*Under 10's can apply and will be accepted on an individual basis. This will be assessed on skill/ability, mountain and social experience.
**The programs are subject to minimum participant number restrictions




