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Skiing at Attitash. Attitash Mountain Resort is a ski area located on U.S. Route 302 in Bartlett, New Hampshire, near North Conway.Constructed in 1938 by the Works Progress Administration, [2] as of October 2019, Attitash is operated by Vail Resorts (after being purchased from the previous owners, Peak Resorts). [3]
The Professional Ski Instructors of America and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (PSIA-AASI) is a nonprofit education association involved in ski instruction. PSIA-AASI establishes certification standards for snowsports instructors and develops education materials.
The International Ski Instructors Association (ISIA) is the world body for professional ski instructors. As an international organisation for the protection and promotion of the interests of professional ski instructors (skiing and other snow sports), the ISIA supports: Stronger relationship between individual national ski instructor associations
Hannes was posthumously inducted into the U.S. Ski Hall of Fame in 1958. [6] The New England Ski Museum hosts the Hannes Schneider Meister Skiing Cup in his memory every March at Cranmore Mountain Resort. In 2005, the New England Ski Museum featured an exhibit on the life of Hannes Schneider and his impact on the sport of skiing.
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Ski lesson. A ski school is an establishment that teaches skiing, typically in a ski resort.The modern version of the ski school was invented by the Austrian ski pioneer Hannes Schneider in the early 1920s when he formalized instruction methods and established these methods as teaching principles for all ski instructors at his school.
The 2003 Connaught Creek Valley avalanche on Saturday, 1 February 2003 killed seven teenagers in the Columbia Mountains at the foot of Mount Cheops east of Revelstoke, following another avalanche which had killed seven adult skiers on 20 January 2003 on the Durrand Glacier, located in the same area and caused by a rain crust formed at the same time.
Bartlett Nature Center is located in the park's visitor center and is operated by the Bartlett Park District. The center features natural history displays in its museum and offers environmental education programs for schools, scouts and other groups.