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80. Decoding Down-Unweighting and Retraction | Commonly Misunderstood Pt. 6 57:06

16h ago57:06

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In episode 80 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Brian Donovan, Matt Larson, and Chris Rogers dive into the intricacies of down-unweighting and retraction, common snowboarding skills that are often misunderstood. They clarify the nuanced differences between these two movements, explore their applications in certificat…

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79. Navigating Imposter Syndrome 57:34

15d ago57:34

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In Episode 79 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Brian Donovan, Matt Larson, and Chris Rogers dive into the topic of imposter syndrome, addressing its impact and how to navigate it in various aspects of life and career. They discuss personal experiences, the challenges of validation, and strategies to overcome self-do…

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78. The Art of Movement Analysis 1:03:58

22d ago1:03:58

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In Episode 78 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, and Brian Donovan explore the intricacies of movement analysis in snowboarding. They discuss how to observe, evaluate, and prescribe by recognizing patterns in body movements and equipment interactions. They share insights on using chairlift t…

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77. Industry and Instructor Pet Peeves 1:10:09

28d ago1:10:09

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In Episode 77 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Matt Larson, Brian Donovan, and Chris Rogers delve into their pet peeves about snowboarding, instruction, and industry practices. They share listener emails and discuss topics like terrain park design, the importance of technical accuracy in coaching, and the attitudes …

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76. What's the Deal with Convenience Bindings? 1:08:35

1M ago1:08:35

1:08:35

In Episode 76 of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Matt Larson, Chris Rogers, and Brian Donovan discuss the rise and reimagining of convenience bindings in snowboarding. They explore the different styles and technologies behind these bindings, comparing them to traditional strap bindings. The episode features listener q…

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75. Dealing with Burnout Pt. 2 with Nick Alfieri 44:25

2M ago44:25

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In this episode of 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding,' hosts Matt Larson, Chris Rogers, Brian Donovan, and special guest Nick Afieri explore the critical topic of burnout in the snowboarding industry. Nick shares his personal experience with severe burnout and how it led him to step away from his snowboarding career. The discus…

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74. Dealing with Burnout: Revisiting Episode 5 w/ Nick Alfieri 50:16

2M ago50:16

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In Episode 74 of the 'All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding' podcast, hosts Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, Brian Donovan, and returning special guest Nick Afieri delve deep into the topic of burnout while revisiting Episode 5. They discuss the mental and physical exhaustion faced by snowboarding professionals. Nick shares his personal j…

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73. Snowboarding Made Me a Better Listener 1:12:11

2M ago1:12:11

1:12:11

In this episode, hosts Matt Larson, Brian Donovan, and Chris Rogers delve into how snowboarding has honed their listening skills—key in developing people skills and effective communication. The discussion covers their personal experiences, teaching techniques, and the importance of active listening in building trust and better relationship manageme…

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72. Listener Mailbag & One Year Anniversary! 48:11

2M ago48:11

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Welcome to episode 72 of "All I Really Need to Know I Learned From Snowboarding" with Chris Rogers and Brian Donovan! This week, it's just the two of us as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of rekindling the podcast. Matt is out on an adventure, but we’re digging into the listener mailbag and responding to your questions, comments, and stories.…

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71. Sensory Preferences & Learning Styles: Tools or Traps? 56:59

3M ago56:59

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How can understanding your students' Sensory Preferences and Learning Styles improve your instruction? In this episode, Brian, Matt, and Chris delve into these popular (and sometimes controversial) educational models. Learn how to effectively use Visual, Auditory, Kinesthetic and Watcher, Thinker, Feeler, and Doer frameworks to enhance your teachin…

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70. What’s on Your Feet? 1:03:34

3M ago1:03:34

1:03:34

The one about your feet, specifically, what’s on them! Insoles, liners, articulated cuffs, how they should and shouldn’t fit, and more. Chris, Matt, and Brian dive deep into the world of snowboard boots. Keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at [email protected]! Hot Take: Best Worst Tech in Snowboard B…

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69. Carving vs Skidding | Commonly Misunderstood Pt. 5 1:09:00

3M ago1:09:00

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This episode is all about turns, specifically, skidding and carving. What’s the difference between the two? Why do we want to carve or skid? What is Scarving? Keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at [email protected]! Hot Take: Team vs Individual Sports for Kids Next Week’s Episode: What’s On Your Feet…

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68. Hanging Out With Josh Smith 59:35

3M ago59:35

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With Donovan out for an episode Chris and Matt sit down with AASI Team Member Josh Smith. Meet Josh and hear about his journey to the National Team. Keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at [email protected]! Hot Take: What’s your favorite off-season training activity? Next Week’s Episode: Skidding vs C…

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67. Revisiting Ep 3 | Dealing With Shame 1:05:14

4M ago1:05:14

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In this episode we dive into the archives and listen to Episode 3 - Dealing with Shame. Chris, Matt, and Brian listen to the 2019 episode and share their thoughts and insights on how shame has affected them in their careers with both failures and successes. Tune in to hear about emotions from eam tryouts, certifications, and ideas for how to manage…

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66. Brain Buckets 1:19:01

4M ago1:19:01

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Episode 66 is all about helmets! How did we end up wearing helmets and why do we still wear them, plus what tech in helmets matters to us! Keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at [email protected]! Hot Take: What run makes you fall in love with snowboarding all over again? Next Week’s Episode: Recap an…

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65. Phases of The Turn | Commonly Misunderstood 4 1:08:37

4M ago1:08:37

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Episode 65, “Words Matter,” aka Commonly Misunderstood Terminology Part 4, dives deep into a staple of ski and snowboard instruction: Phases of the Turn. There’s heeps of discussion around how to define phases right now, and Chris, Brian, and Matt share some of those conversations and their thoughts on how we can simplify the language around Initia…

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64. Mistakes Instructors Make While Teaching Pt. 2 1:02:47

4M ago1:02:47

1:02:47

Episode 64 continues the stories about mistakes we’ve made and seen other instructors make while teaching. We share stories about our time as instructors and suggest ideas for how to learn from those mistakes to provide a better guest experience. Keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at [email protected]…

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63. Mistakes Instructors Make While Teaching 49:02

4M ago49:02

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Episode 63 is all about the mistakes we see instructors commonly make, backed up with examples of mistakes we’ve made in our lessons! We share stories about our time as instructors and suggest ideas for how to learn from those mistakes to provide a better guest experience. Don’t miss the Phunkshun buff giveaway! And keep sending those hot takes, gu…

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62. Hot Takes Part Three 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

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Episode 62 is another ALL HOT TAKES episode! Tune in to hear some hot takes we received about skiing vs snowboarding, re-certification, and balance! As always, we love to hear where you land on these too. Add a comment on the socials with your take! And keep sending those hot takes, guest questions, and episodes our way at learnedfromsnowboarding@g…

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61. Efficient vs Effective Pt 2 1:03:50

5M ago1:03:50

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One episode wasn’t enough! Brian, Matt, and Chris dive back in for another episode on Efficient and Effective. Thanks for all of the emails, texts, and comments on Episode 60, you really spurred on the second part with all your questions and engagement! This week’s hot take: How does efficiency play into Style and how does it apply to certification…

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60. Efficient vs Effective 1:19:04

5M ago1:19:04

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Back from spring break, Chris, Brian, and Matt finally tackle the episode Matt proposed on effectiveness vs efficiency. Tune in to hear a recap of the busy last few weeks that prevented recording, and then dive into an episode all about the words effective and efficient. We can’t wait to hear your opinions on this one! This week’s hot take: Does sn…

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Mini | Spring Break 15:31

6M ago15:31

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Matt, Chris, and Brian jump on for a quick episode amidst the busy spring AASI season. Tune in to hear what they’ve been up to and catch this week’s hot take. Regular weekly episodes will be back in May! The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding is a weekly podcast with AASI Snowboard National Team Members Chris Ro…

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59. Managing Fear and Risk For Ourselves 1:08:30

6M ago1:08:30

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Fear, risk, and confidence. Essential elements to know and understand for our students and for ourselves. On this episode, we get into these topics and share some of our own processes with managing fear and risk, as well as discuss the Self Efficacy model as a tool for understanding and working through fear while snowboarding. The snowboard podcast…

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58. Listener Hot Takes Pt 2 58:36

7M ago58:36

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We had so much fun last week that we decided to double down on a second episode of submitted hot takes! More on boots and bindings set up, proper equipment for exams, full-time vs part-time passion, do skiers or snowboarders have more creativity in their lessons, and more! The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding …

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57. The One With All The Hot Takes 1:12:39

7M ago1:12:39

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Episode 57 - The One With All The Hot Takes You’ve been waiting for it, in this episode Matt, Chris, and Brian dig into the pile of hot take submissions, covering a range of topics from teaching for transfer to boot sloppiness. This will be a new recurring session we’ll bring back as the hot takes continue to roll in! This week’s hot take: Listen a…

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56. Top Tips for Level 3 Certification… Pt 2 1:03:08

7M ago1:03:08

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Picking up from where we left off last week, it’s part 2 of the Level 3 certification top tips! Matt, Brian, and Chris circle back to a couple additional pieces of the teaching assessment, and then spend the bulk of the episode around skills and drills for the riding performance assessment. Anything, Anytime, Anywhere, lets go! This week’s hot take…

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55. Top Tips for Level 3 Certification... Pt 1 1:05:03

7M ago1:05:03

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We’ve covered Level 1 and Level 2 certification, and in this episode we’re finally jumping into the Level 3. Level 3 is PSIA-AASI’s highest national level of certification. It’s a high standard, and a big undertaking. Let’s demystify it a bit! Anything, Anytime, Anywhere, lets go! This week’s hot take: How do you visually assess students before you…

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54. Building Snowboards with Special Guest Steve Franklin 1:21:51

8M ago1:21:51

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Matt, Chris, and Brian are joined today by Steve Franklin, a snowboard instructor, AASI East Snowboard Examiner, and Prototype Technician at Burton Snowboards’ facility Craig’s in Burlington, Vermont. Steve’s unique background gives him an incredible perspective on both teaching and building snowboards. This week’s hot take: What’s your dream board…

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53. Why Freestyle Elements are Included in Snowboard Certification - Pt 2 42:06

8M ago42:06

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A common question we hear as snowboard examiners is why snowboard certification uses activities in the terrain park as part of the assessment. Chris, Matt, and Brian continue their discussion around why freestyle elements in the snowboard certification are part of the culture of snowboarding and vital to snowboard instructor certification as well a…

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52. Why Freestyle Elements are Included in Snowboard Certification Pt 1 50:56

8M ago50:56

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A common question we hear as snowboard examiners is why snowboard certification uses activities in the terrain park as part of the assessment. Chris, Matt, and Brian share some of the common themes of these questions, and their takes on why freestyle elements in the snowboard certification are part of the culture of snowboarding and vital to snowbo…

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51. Managing the Mid-Winter Blues 55:13

8M ago55:13

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It’s the middle of the season and this episode is all about managing energy, taking care of yourself, and getting through the mid-season lows. Fresh off AASI National Team mid-season training, Chris, Matt, and Brian share some of the ways they’ve experienced the slump and managed energy mid-season. This week’s hot take: How would ski resorts be dif…

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50. Rotation and Separation | Commonly Misunderstood 3 57:28

8M ago57:28

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The big 5-0, episode 50 is our third episode aiming to demystify a few commonly misunderstood terms. This episode is a bit about the 50-50 and a lot about how our upper and lower body parts can move together or independently from each other through separation. Topics include rotation, counter rotation, and rotation of the upper body over the lower …

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49. Top Tips for PSIA-AASI Level 2 Certification 1:03:01

9M ago1:03:01

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Following the Level 1 Top Tips episode, this episode dives into Matt, Brian, and Chris’ thoughts on preparing for Level 2 certification. They chat through skills for Teaching, Movement Analysis and Technical Understanding, and Riding Performance assessment modules, with suggestions on training for each zone. This week’s hot take: How can you promot…

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48. Penn State's Professional Snowsports Education Program Certificate with Doctor Pete Allison 51:11

9M ago51:11

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Matt, Brian, and Chris have mentioned Penn State's Professional Snowsports Education Program Certificate previously, this episode is all about it! Dr. Pete Allison joins us in this episode to share how he got involved with PSIA-AASI, the roots of the credentialing project, and how that’s resulted in a certificate program for ski and snowboard instr…

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47. Top Tips for Level 1 Certification 46:02

9M ago46:02

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The second episode of the new year is Top Tips for Level 1 Certification! Join Chris, Matt, and Brian, as they share their thoughts on the best things you can do to prepare and be successful at your Level 1 cert. Whether you’re getting ready for your Level 1, a trainer helping others prepare, or just a friend in the locker room that knows a buddy w…

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46. We're done Waiting, Let's talk about Weighting 1:04:22

9M ago1:04:22

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Episode 46 - We're done Waiting, Let's talk about Weighting We’re back from the holiday break with a fresh episode on up- and down-unweighting. Ever wonder what is actually going on with pressure management on your snowboard when you move vertically to change edges? This is the episode for you! This week’s hot take: Performance vs durability in gea…

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45. What We've Learned from Recording a Podcast - Learned from Snowboarding “Wrapped” Edition 57:31

10M ago57:31

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Inspired by Spotify’s “Wrapped” stats about the show, Chris, Brian, and Matt reflect on the 19 episodes they’ve recorded since rebooting the podcast and discuss what they’ve learned in the process of recording the pod. Tune in to hear their thoughts on highlights and challenges of recording a snowboarding podcast! This week’s hot take: Favorite mom…

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44. What’s In Your Pockets? 44:43

10M ago44:43

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In this week’s episode, Brian, Chris, and Matt dive into what’s in their pockets when working as instructors and examiners. Numerous threads are followed, including locker contents, and whether snow and coffee lead to dehydration. This week’s hot take: what’s the biggest failed innovation in snowboarding? The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to …

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43. Matt Larson is a SCARF Model 53:17

11M ago53:17

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The SCARF model is a psychological theory that explains how five social dynamics can trigger a threat or reward response in our brains. These elements are Status, Certainty, Autonomy, Relatedness, and Fairness. The SCARF model was developed by Dr. David Rock in 2008 in his paper, "SCARF: A Brain-Based Model for Collaborating With and Influencing Ot…

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42. New Instructor Training Courses 51:15

11M ago51:15

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New hire training, ITC, instructor training course, whatever your ski and snowboard school calls it, we all have them! With training season upon us, Chris, Matt, and Brian share their thoughts on hiring and training new instructors! The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding is a weekly podcast with AASI Snowboard N…

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41. Rider Rally 25th Anniversary with Special Guest Eric Sheckleton 57:29

11M ago57:29

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This spring is the 25th anniversary of Rider Rally, and we’re celebrating by bringing Rally to Copper Mountain in Colorado. This week, tune in as we welcome AASI National Team alumni Eric Sheckleton to the show. Eric is the President of Interski and has been involved in shaping much of the last 30 yeas of PSIA-AASI. He also helped create the first …

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40. Board Tuning Tips 1:19:20

11M ago1:19:20

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Files, Diamond Stones, and Waxing, oh my! In episode 40, Matt, Chris, and Brian dive into the wide world of snowboard care and tuning! Hear about their learnings and takeaways for maintaining gear. This week’s hot take: Pros and Cons of Family Private Lessons! The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding is a weekly p…

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39. Receiving Feedback 52:12

12M ago52:12

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Can we give you some feedback? You definitely need to hear this episode on developing your people skills through tools for delivering and receiving feedback! We’ve highlighted elements of this topic in previous episodes on learning from failure, but this one gets into the nitty gritty of giving and receiving feedback. Tune in to hear some of their …

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38. Career Pathways Pt 2 1:05:04

12M ago1:05:04

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There are many different ways to find success in the instruction industry. In a continuation from last week, this episode takes a deeper look at other pathways within the ski and snowboard industry. Tune in to hear more about how Matt’s dual careers as a nurse and snowboard instructor benefited both. Chris and Brian share pieces of their journey th…

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37. Career Pathways: Teacher, Trainer, and Examiner 54:51

1y ago54:51

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There are many different ways to find success in the instruction industry. In this week’s episode we look at the paths of teacher, trainer, and examiner. What is the difference between teaching and training? How does that change as an examiner? Tune in to hear more about Matt, Chris, and Brian’s journey and how they found their place in the industr…

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36. Growth Through Failure w/ Guest Lyndsey Stevens 44:21

1y ago44:21

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In this episode, we connect with PSIA-AASI Snowboard Teammate Lyndsey Stevens on the topic of growth through failure. Lyndsey is a second-term national team member and shares some of the successes and failures she experienced along the way! The snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding is a weekly podcast with AASI Sno…

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35. Flexing, Extending, and Retracting Edge Change | Commonly Misunderstood 2 1:02:18

1y ago1:02:18

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In this episode, we follow up on Episode 33, answering a bunch of listener questions from that episode on commonly misunderstood terminology specific to the snowboard instruction vernacular. Flexing vs Extending Edge Change, Retraction, Up-Unweighting and Down-Unweighting, and Rad are all covered in this episode! This week’s hot take: What’s the de…

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34. Don’t Just Teach Them How to Snowboard! 58:47

1y ago58:47

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In this episode, we delve into the heart of snowboard instruction, it’s not just teaching them how to snowboard, but how to be snowboarders. Join us as we discuss the significance of inviting others into our culture and lifestyle while teaching the skills needed to snowboard. What’s the difference between things that we do versus things that we are…

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33. Trick Names w/ Jesse Yedwab | Commonly Misunderstood 2 1:01:59

1y ago1:01:59

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This week we’re joined by new PSIA-AASI Snowboard Team Member, Jesse Yedwab! Jesse is a Snowboard and Freestyle Examiner in the RM Region, and an experienced freestyle coach. We took this opportunity to dive into the sometimes confusing world of freestyle trick names, including the differences and similarities between frontside and backside for cal…

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32. I Didn't Pass My Exam Last Season, Now What? 1:01:24

1y ago1:01:24

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Sometimes exams don't go the way we hope. In this episode, Matt, Chris, and Brian share their personal experiences and takeaways from failing exams as well as discuss mindsets and training plans while prepping for a re-sit. This episode features our first giveaway, courtesy of WSI Sports. Check the instagram to find out how you can enter for a chan…

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