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SBINZ Level Two Mandarin E Learning

We are super stoked to announce our SBINZ division now has the Snowboard Mandarin Level Two E Learning live and ready for training use. This is a great new edition to our Mandarin content and is a pre requisite for Mandarin presented Level Two Modules. This new E...

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NZSIA Newsletter – March 2025

Dear NZSIA Members, It may be March, and still very much feeling like summer here at the office in Arrowtown, but we've been deep in winter mode with our operations in Japan! With plenty of snow and plenty of stoked new instructors, it's been an epic start to the...

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NZSIA December 2024 newsletter

Dear NZSIA Members, This year has been a busy and productive one for our office team and managers, whose tireless efforts have delivered exceptional support across all areas of our organization. Their dedication has been instrumental in the success of our courses and...

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NZSIA November 2024 Newsletter

Thank you to everyone who was part of our New Zealand winter for 2024, which felt never-ending down south this year! It was incredible to wrap up the season with mid-winter conditions on the final day. A big shout-out to all our members who attended exams, modules,...

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NZSIA Newsletter – June 2024

Dear NZSIA Members, As the winter season kicks into high gear, it's a pleasure to reconnect with you all through our June newsletter. In this edition, we're thrilled to share some exciting updates, valuable insights, and important reminders to keep you informed and...

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NZSIA May 2024 Newsletter

Dear NZSIA Members, As we eagerly anticipate the upcoming winter season, there's an undeniable sense of excitement in the air. Get ready to dust off those skis and snowboards because we're in for an epic ride. Here's a roundup of what's been happening and what lies...

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NZSIA November 2023 Newsletter

Message from NZSIA President – Daniel Bogue I hope this message finds you well as you get underway for the summer or another winter season. As we look back on the season we have just had, I wanted to share some highlights from our recent Board and Management meetings....

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Changes to NZSIA Ski L3 Prerequisites

We have received a lot of feedback around the prerequisites for Level Three, and as a result of this feedback some changes have been made. We believe these changes will make the Level three pathway simpler and more user friendly. We now have a system which allows more...

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Ski Tech team selection

The NZSIA Ski Tech Team selection ran over 3 days at Mt Hutt in October with selectors Dave Taylor, Sarah Walls, Gavin McAuliffe, Colin Tanner, and Yoliinde Magill. The 22 who came along to try out were asked to present an on-snow clinic to their peers, topic given on...

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SBINZ Snowboard Tech Team selection

The SBINZ Snowboard Tech Team selection ran over two days in Wanaka in October with selectors Keith Stubbs, Claire Dooney, Paul Philip and Ben Clarbrough. The crew of 17 who came along to try out were asked to present on snow whilst showing their ability to ride with...

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Newsletter – NZSIA 50th Celebrations – North Island

September update The season is now starting to wrap up as we slowly work our way through New Zealand - heading up to the North Island soon. And speaking of North Island....... road trip!! North Island 50th Anniversary Celebrations We are on a road trip North - its...

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