Ability Levels

Ski Ability Levels

WHITE            
Never skied before OR skied once or twice without much success.

GREEN
Very basic snowplow or skidded turns on a very gentle terrain. Turns are becoming linked frequently.

BLUE   
Strong basic turns with some edging being shown. Turns are consistently linked on gentle terrain and some novice or intermediate terrain.

RED
Edging or carving is becoming frequent. Turns and control are consistent on all terrain. Enjoys the challenge of varying snow and terrain.

Snowboard Ability Levels

WHITE
Never ridden before OR ridden one or twice with little success.

GREEN
Very basic side slipping with the ability to traverse across the hill in both directions. Can move around objects.

BLUE
Linked skidded turns on novice or intermediate terrain. Still using upper body to initiate turns with some edging used at the end of the turns.

RED    
Edging or carving becoming more predominant. Linked turns are using lower body with less upper body rotation.