(image is Rupert G ripping the windsurf in Greece summer 2015) SnoworksGAP Ski instructors - What do they do in the off season??? Ever wondered what a SnoworksGAP ski instructor does in the summer? The question you will get asked the most as a ski instructor is: - ‘So what...
Working in 'Japow' as a ski instructor. The best job in the world! Words by SnoworksGAP 2014 ski instructor Joe Cutler. Immediately after passing my BASI level 2 (British Association of Snowsports Instructors) I was in a plane heading to Niseko, Japan to work for 'Go Snow' ski school. The skiing in Japan...
Words by SnoworksGAP ski instructor Nick Jenner. Working at the Hermitage Club: Despite failing the technical component of my BASI 2 exam, I was fortunate to have two jobs offers to instruct, one in Switzerland, the other at the Hermitage Club in the US. After much deliberation, I...
Here is a fantastic blog from our good friends at Voucher code pro about skiing beginners. Aspiring ski instructors to SnoworksGAP, here are some wise words. "A beginners guide - click HERE"...
SnoworksGAP student Maya Gordon did the BASI Level one and two GAP course and worked a winter season as a paid ski instructor in Japan! Read her career choice and views on training and becoming a ski instrucutor before Christmas. Hi Maya, why did you choose a Ski...
So you think you might want to be a ski instructor but have your doubts? Is it all about watching kids on the magic carpet and picking up their poles for them or was the South Park sketch right in just teaching the ‘Pizza/ French fries’...
Ski instructor training to BASI level 3 and beyond! As SnoworksGAP heads into it’s second year of the I.S.I.A & I.S.T.D level 3 and 4 B.A.S.I pre-season training program we ask one of last years successful trainees 'Mike Abromowitz' a few questions about their experience. I.S.I.A (International ski...
WHATEVER YOUR RESULTS ARE, TAKING A GAP COURSE THIS AUTUMN AND QUALIFYING AS AN INSTRUCTOR IS A DECISION MANY WILL TAKE OVER THE COMING WEEKS. Recent news suggests that British instructors are not welcome in the Alps, but this is in fact not the case. Anyone...
So you want to become a ski instructor? Do I do it on a fast track course? (GAP) or do I do it over a season? (Or longer) This is no doubt a question many of you ask yourselves, friends, work colleagues and current ski instructors. In...
