News and Articles
Rip Curl Gear – Brand New – Great prices
We have a stash of Brand New Rip Curl jackets and pants available for sale at amazing prices. Awesome chance to grab yourself a great deal. Available to all current associate and full members. If you need to renew to do this, use this link here 3 items available –...
New Zealand’s Favourite Sporting Moment – your chance to vote!!!
Halberg Awards We are really excited to see one of the finalists for these awards is: Nico Porteous and Zoi Sadowski-Synnott medaling at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games within two hours of each other (Pyeongchang) To vote start here: www.sportingmoments.co.nz/ This is...
Sponsors Announced for the 25yrs of Shred with SBINZ
SBINZ is a quarter of a century old! So we’re celebrating with an old-school style boarder-cross race that will be FREE for anyone who’s a current member of NZSIA/SBINZ and all those who have been members in the past too.
25yrs of Shred with SBINZ
WOAH… SBINZ is a quarter of a century this year. And we’re celebrating with an old school style, participation-focused, Boarder Cross event at Cardrona Alpine Resort (where it all began).
FREE SBINZ Interski Development Days
The Technical Team are excited to announce that the we will be bringing an on-snow day to the membership at a resort near you. We just ran the first of these free days at Turoa, delivered by Josh Taylor, with great success. Here are a few more dates for you... Keith...
Instructor of the Year awards
We are on the hunt for Instructor of the Year 2018!! If you know of someone doing an outstanding job, we want to hear from you!!! Reasons to nominate can include – exceptional achievements, outstanding performance, an on-going and incredible rapport with clients that...
APSI Snowboard Examiner Exchange
Tony Macri popped across the ditch to Australia last week to join the APSI crew at their Trainer’s Training. See what he’s got to say about it!
The new Coaching Pathway
In June 2017, a bunch of NZSIA and SBINZ Trainers joined a group of local coaches for a series of impromptu sessions at the Snow Sports NZ office in Wanaka. Held over three weeks, these sessions were delivered by experience national coaches like Tom Wilmot and Sean...
Snowskool UK – Ski and Snowboard Courses at Cardrona
Snowskool run an 11-week ski and snowboard (NZSIA/SBINZ) Instructor course at Cardrona, using Cardrona ITC instructors for all course tuition. There are limited spaces left on both courses so if you are interested you can check out more information by clicking on the...
Five simple tools to improve your public speaking – by Claire Dooney
As an organisation, we try to invest in our staff’s professional development when possible. This was one of those investments, with Snowboard Technical Team member Claire Dooney.
Website Maintenance
We would like to apologise to our valued members for the website being down for the past day or two. We had some technical issues that are almost all resolved now. The e-learning sites will be back online hopefully by Wednesday at the latest. If you find that some of...
ISIA speed test in Italy
Check this out if you would like to do the ISIA Speed test this month in Italy. Download PDF here. Want to know more about the Speed Test and ISIA Stamps and Cards? See more here.