All About Ski Women
The Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) has officially announced the appointment of Maggie Loring to its National Board of Directors, where she will…
The snowsports industry operates on a distinct annual rhythm, dictating the professional lives of its dedicated instructors. From the meticulous preparation of gear and the daily commute to mountain resorts…
The landscape of snowsports instruction is continuously evolving, driven by a persistent quest for more effective and efficient teaching methodologies. At the heart of this evolution lies the challenge many…
The fundamental skills underpinning exceptional snowsports instruction remain constant, yet the methodology for integrating education, professional development, and credentialing around these essential competencies has undergone a profound transformation within the…
The transformative power of professional snowsports instruction has been underscored by a recent account from Katherine Fuller, PSIA-AASI Director of Marketing and Communications, whose participation in a five-week intermediate lesson…
A Celebration of Resilience on the Slopes The scene on West Side Glide, an intermediate trail winding gracefully among the snow-laden pines and hemlocks, became a spontaneous celebration of Perlberger’s…
Liz Sheppard stands as a distinguished figure in the snowsports and outdoor education communities, embodying a career marked by relentless dedication, innovative teaching methodologies, and a profound commitment to nurturing…
The instructional strategy known as mirroring, defined as copying someone with the intention of understanding them, stands as a best practice in teaching and learning, deeply rooted in both evolutionary…
The Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) has officially released the dates and locations for its highly anticipated Winter 2027 National Academy, Cross Country…
July 22, 2026 – In a significant move signaling a commitment to modernizing professional development for snowsports instructors, the Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors…
