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Visit McNab Snowboarding by clicking here 5% off McNab Snowboarding Camps...
"Junior Development Camps"
"Kommunity Summer Camps"
"PARK n PIPE freestyle development camps" (NEW for 2006)
(Chamonix, Tignes, Les Deux Alpes)

About Mcnab Snowboarding:They hardly need any introduction. These camps are legendary. But if you do want to know more... Established in 1996 by Professional freerider and renowned Backcountry snowboard guide Neil McNab, “McNab snowboarding” were the first British company to run specialist snowboard camps and courses and today run a dedicated programme of Backcountry Freeride weeks, Technical performance clinics and Freestyle development camps that operate all year round Winter, Summer and Autumn and cater for all levels of rider from complete beginner right through to up and coming Pro.

After 10 years of snowboard camps and courses, 2006 sees ‘McNab snowboarding’ enter a new era with a year round calendar of courses including, among others, the new ‘Off piste freeride clinics’, the new ‘Park n Pipe’ freestyle development camps and some exciting new Backcountry additions that include our ‘Extreme descents week’ and our ‘Zermatt’ based ‘Backcountry freeride week’. For further information on any courses, camps or clinics call 01546 830243 or visit – www.mcnabsnowboarding.com

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Visit Pro-Ride by clicking here 5% off all 1 and 2 week camps (booked anytime), and a £200 discount for 10 and 12 week courses (booked by September 31st 2007) with Pro-Ride Snowboard Camps (Whistler, Canada)

About Pro-Ride: Pro Ride is Canada’s premiere winter snowboard camp. For 10 years Pro Ride has been offering freeride, freestyle and snowboard instructor training programs for intermediate and advanced adult riders. Whether you are looking for a fun snowboard improvement clinic, freestyle / freeride camp or snowboard instructor training course, Pro Ride has a program to suite your riding goals.
Here are a few of the benefits of training with Pro Ride:
- We are based in Whistler – voted #1 resort in North America by Transworld Snowboarding
- Voted #1 snowboard camp in North America by Snowboard UK magazine 2007
- Family business run by professional snowboarder and CASI examiner Anthony Crute
- Lowest coach to camper ratio of any program in the world
- Hand picked team of professional coaches and pro riders
- Coaching team offers specialists in each area of snowboarding
- High standards = excellent results / industry leading instructor pass rate
- World class location – Whistler Blackcomb is the mecca of snowboarding
- Excellent accommodations located close to the lifts and shops
- Great selection of extra activities like snowmobiling, heli skiing and back country touring
- Flexible start dates and length of programs to suite your personal plans

For more information please take a look at our web site or call us directly in Whistler
www.pro-ride.com
snowboard@pro-ride.com
Toll free UK: 0800 404 6390
Direct Calling to Canada: (1) 604 935 2115
Skype: pro-ride


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Visit Alltracks Academy by clicking here£100 discount off any course with Alltracks Academy (Whistler)

About Alltracks Academy: Alltracks Academy is a fully ATOL bonded company offering the ultimate snowboard instructor courses and snowboard improvement camps. Early morning powder runs, freestyle spins and backcountry adventures – wherever you want to take your riding, Alltracks Academy will ensure you succeed.
We run a range of snowboard courses from 2- 11 weeks at Whistler – the world’s premier snowboard resort, renowned for its vast area, diverse terrain, deep snow and vibrant town.
Our training programmes are ideal for snowboarders, regardless of your experience or goals. Whether you are looking to spend a fun and constructive gap year or career break in the mountains, perfect your spins in the park or gain backcountry & avalanche safety knowledge- we have a course for you.
Our courses include virtually everything:
•Expert, Professional tuition from top pros and IFMGA guides
•Small groups with people at a similar standard
•Overnight snowboard tours with IFMGA guides
•Official Avalanche Skills Training Course
•Comfortable & Central accommodation – wifi/ DVD/ hot tubs
•ATOL Bonded – for your financial security
•Whistler – huge area/ deep powder/ vibrant town
•Delicious meals
•Single rooms available
•Scheduled Air Canada Flights

For more information, please take a look at our website or contact one of the team:
www.alltracksacademy.com
info@alltracksacademy.com
Tel: 0844 800 9159
Int: +44 1962 864 203
Skype Name: alltracksacademy


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Visit Alpinelines by clicking here10% off all Piste, Park and Powder snowboard sessions with Alpinelines (Chamonix)

About Alpinelines: Founded by Keith McIntosh, BASI international snowboard teacher and head coach to the McNab/Helly Hansen junior team, Alpinelines are a new snowboard specific school operating predominantly in the Chamonix valley. With sessions covering every aspect of snowboarding including complete beginners, riders wishing to improve their park skills and backcountry touring days, Alpinelines have got a session to suit all abilities.
Alpinelines sessions are carried out by BASI Qualified Teachers and some of Britain’s top pro-riders.
For more information on the sessions available go to www.alpinelines.com, courses can also be tailored to suit your or your groups specific needs, to discuss this either call 0141 416 2465 or e-mail here.


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Visit Base Camps by clicking hereVarious% off camps with Base Camps (Banff, Whistler, Val D'Isere, Meribel, Queenstown/NZ)

1/ £100 discount off 4 week 08/09 Base Camp Group Instructor Courses or Performance Camps to members of “The Club” up until the 31st March 2008. 2/ £200 discount off 11 week 08/09 Base Camp Group Instructor Courses or Performance Camps to members of “The Club” up until the 31st March 2008. 3/ £200 discount off 8 week 08 Base Camp Instructor Course in New Zealand to members of “The Club” up until the 31st January 2008.

About Base Camp Group: Base Camp is a small and dynamic company committed to delivering first class training in adventure sports. Launched in 2002, Base Camp was the first ever company to run a Ski and Snowboard Instructor Course in Europe and the first ever company to work with the British Association of Snowsports Instructors (BASI) in its 40 year history.

Why Base Camp? Base Camp's ethos focuses strongly on lifestyle, educational, and vocational experiences, with all of our team having a passion for adventure, travel, and the mountains. Growing as a person, making new friends, and learning about different cultures, are all part of the adventure at Base Camp and are are just as important to us as many of the transferable and sport specific skills our clients learn.

Seasonal Accommodation: Base Camp offers accommodation packages for the season or from a week to a month long over the Christmas and Easter holidays.
Performance Camps: Base Camp runs a variety of Improvement, Powder, and Freestyle Camps for those who wish to develop their all round skiing or specialise in a particular area.
For more information and details of what is included please visit www.basecampgroup.com, www.youtube.com/basecamptv or call our UK office on +44 (0)20 7243 6222.


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Visit Cab9 Snowboarding by clicking hereA 10% discount off lessons and coaching with Cab9 Snowboarding (Meribel)

About Cab9: Cab9 Snowboarding is a group of friendly and professional British snowboard instructors operating in Meribel. Led by BASI examiner Paul Coleman, Cab9 offer a range of courses for snowboarders of all abilities. Whether you want to take your first steps on a board, experience backcountry freeriding at its best or hone your skills in the pipe, these guys will help you get the most out of your riding. Check out their Specialist Clinics which include video analysis for the best feedback. Cab9 staff are dedicated snowboarders, qualified at the highest international level and will be bringing a breath of fresh air to snowboard instruction in France.
Go to www.cab9snowboarding.com to find out more or email paul@cab9snowboarding.com for a chat.


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Visit Core Snowboard Camps by clicking here10% off all camps with Core Snowboard Camps (Whistler, Canada)

About Core Snowboard Camps: Core Snowboard Camps is the ultimate winter snowboard camp experience in Canada. Take your free-riding and freestyle snowboarding to the next level with Canada’s top Pros and coaches, ride the best snowboarding terrain in North America and experience are there is to offer in the snowboard Mecca of the world, Whistler- Blackcomb. We offer a range of snowboard camps and instructor courses from 5 days to all season long. Whether you’re looking for solid improvement camps, snowboard instructor courses or gap year fun, Core Snowboard Camps has a course for you.
Core Camp Style
•Based in Whistler, the #1 snowboard resort in North America
•Core Snowboard Camps is created by snowboarders, for snowboarders
•We take you to the best freestyle and free-ride terrain on the mountains
•Ride powder, parks, trees, bowls, cruisers, steeps, backcountry and more
•Our goal is to improve your riding and make sure you reach your goals
•Our coaches are all dedicated Canadian pro riders
•Camper to coach ratio averaging 4:1 ensures lots of personal coaching
•Great evening social events and extra activities
•Flexible start dates and program lengths
For more information, please take a look at our website or contact us directly in Whistler:
www.coresnowboardcamps.com
Email: info@corecamps.com
Tel: 1-604-905-0505


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Visit Freestyle Concept by clicking here5% off all camps with Freestyle Concept

About Freestyle Concept:Only working with the best Swiss and French resorts and snowparks (of course), Freestyle Concept will provide you with excellent holiday and freestyle coaching all year long. Winter, summer and also Autumn camp are proposed with a decent price with top UK and European pro riders. We will give our best to make your holiday special.


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Visit the International Snowboard Academy's website The International Snowboard Academy offer members £200 off their courses, which you can checkout at www.international-academy.com

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Visit Just4Girls Snowboarding by clicking here5% off all camps with Just4Girls (Morzine, France)

About Just4Girls: Just4Girls provides Snowboard tuition of the highest quality for girls of all abilities. Based in Morzine with access to the vast Portes Du Soleil, Just4Girls ensures the progression of your riding in fun camp atmosphere. We work with the instructors from Mint Snowboard School in a relaxed format that gives you the skills and guided practise to not only take your riding where you want it, but make sure you enjoy it all the way. As not all your time is spent on the hill we use exclusively Mountain Mavericks’ luxury chalets to ensure the rest of your holiday is provided at the same high standard, and you are looked after from the moment you land at the airport. Off the hill there are however still plenty of opportunities to further your passion for snowboarding or just enjoy your time away.


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Visit the Maverix Snow Campwebsite£20 off with Maverix Snow Camp (Les Deux Alpes, France).

About Maverix Snow Camp: is a partnership established between Maverix Snowboard Productions and Conspiracy Snowboard Store. Running for three weeks on the summer glacier of Les Deux Alpes between 21st June and 12th July 2008, it offers boarders the opportunity to benefit from some top end freeride and freestyle coaching from both British (BASI) and American (ASSI) qualified coaches as well as test the latest 2008-2009 equipment from Burton, K2, Ride, Salomon and O-matic.
This will remain a highly exclusive event, with places limited to 18 people per week. Boarders benefit from half board accommodation, lift pass, optional coaching (max 6 people per coach), video podcast, product goodie bag etc with prices from £449 for one week.
We will be offering £20 off for snowboard club members per booking

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Visit the New Generation website10% off of snowboard lessons with New Generation (Méribel & Val d’Isère).

About New Generation:After a lengthy and messy court battle, British qualified snowboarders can now teach in France. New Generation, one of the first British ski schools to take on the French 10 years ago, have now recruited a group of British Snowboarders to run New Generation Snowboarding. This season you can join the guys in either Méribel or Val d’Isere. They will be running a full coaching programme from morning lessons to Freeride and Freestyle Clinics. All levels are catered for so if you are putting on a board for the first time or want help smoothing out your Backside 1 then get in contact.
For further information on any courses, and lessons call 0844 484 3663 (Cheap rate from UK); 00 33 (0) 479 01 03 18 (In-resort) or email: info@skinewgen.com

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Visit the Nonstop website£100 off of snowboard courses with Nonstop (Fernie, Whistler, Red Mountain & Banff).

About Nonstop: Is snowboarding your passion?
Do you want to become an expert snowboarder?
Are you thinking of becoming an instructor?
Looking into doing a season?
If you have answered ‘yes’, then a NONSTOP Snowboard course is for you. NONSTOP is a family-run company that trains more people each season than any other company. NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard run 2, 3, 6 and 11 week instructor and improvement courses in Fernie, Whistler, Red Mountain and Banff – West Canada. Our courses are an ideal career break or gap year experience providing the chance to master your skiing whilst opening up exciting opportunities within the ski industry.
The Courses
Whether you want to change career and become an instructor or simply want to become the best skier or snowboarder you can be, a NONSTOP course is for you. We have 100% level 1 pass rate and all of our clients who have wanted to go on to instruct have found work easily, most are offered several jobs. Please get in touch for information on all the courses on offer.
Extra activities
Our courses include a good balance of work and play due to an action packed itinerary. Included in the cost of the course are; 25 hours coaching per week, weekend trips to other resorts, heli or cat skiing, snowmobiling, avalanche and first aid courses, evening social activities, winter camping, backcountry weekends and much more! Please get in touch for more information. For further information on any courses, and lessons call 0870 241 8070 or email: info@nonstopsnowboard.com or check out our website: www.nonstopsnowboard.com

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Visit Peak Leaders by clicking here£100 off all snowboard courses with Peak Leaders (Whistler, Banff, Zermatt, Val d’Isere, New Zealand, Argentina)

About Peak Leaders:

You can become a snowboard instructor with Peak Leaders at any time of the year throughout the world from Canada to Argentina, Europe to New Zealand. As one of the original providers of instructor programmes, we have enviable pass rates and employment opportunities upon completing our courses which run from 4 to 12 weeks.

You will receive top level coaching, stay in great accommodation, eat well and party hard…and receive plenty of qualifications at the end of it!

Check out the diaries on our website www.peakleaders.com to hear direct from past trainees and feel free to contact any of the office team with any questions. tel. 01337 860 079 e-mail. info@peakleaders.com


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Visit Powder-Trip by clicking hereA £250 discount off 11 week courses with Powder Trip (Kicking Horse)

About Powder-Trip: "Powdertrip is pleased to offer SCUK members a £250 discount on its 11 week programmes based at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort in BC, Canada. As the only instructor programme running at Kicking Horse this season, we can proudly boast that our knowledge of the resort and the level of service given to us by Kicking Horse Mountain Resort is second to none. Our snowboard programme is overseen by the technical co-ordinator for CASI, which is reflected in our 100% pass rate in level 1 & 2 CASI examinations this season, and we also have the added benefit of one of the few level 2 freestyle instructors in Canada at the resort.

For 2007, we have incorporated new features, to further enhance our product offering at no extra cost including: resort management seminars/workshops, ski patrol shadowing, piste grooming trips, and a dual-certification option. Combine this with our superior accommodation and course centre equipped with mostly queen beds, the option of individual cabins, cable tv, DVD players in every room, wireless internet, and hot tub; and with our gourmet breakfasts and evening meals 5 days a week provided by an award winning chef, you could not be better prepared for life on the hill.


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Visit RTM Snowboarding by clicking here10% off all lessons booked with rtmsnowboarding (Courchevel and Meribel)

About Rtmsnowboarding: Rtmsnowboarding were the first British snowboard school to be set up in the 3 Valleys. They offer quality instruction by British qualified teachers for all levels. Because the sport is ever developing they too have developed and have introduced their new LIFE Program:
RTM’S LIFE program is a new way to progress your snowboarding.
LIFE stands for... Learner, Intermediate, Freestyler, Explorer.

Here at RTM we realise so many riders still want to progress. LIFE is a simple way to do this. Each group says what you’ll find and what you’ll be doing. Begin with Learner, take yourself further with Intermediate, find your fun side with Freestyler, and finally, experience the ultimate day of your snowboarding LIFE – with an unforgettable heli-trip. Plus any LIFE session will give you membership to RTM’s new LIFE offers. Each season RTM will be working hard for the best deals with its sponsors – to offer to you! Everyone deserves a little more from LIFE. So we're making sure you get it.
For more information go to www.rtmsnowboarding.com or email on info@rtmsnowboarding.com.


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Visit SMK snowboard camps by clicking here7% discount for Snowboard Club members with SMK snowboard camps (Les Deux Alpes and Saas Fee).

About SMK Snowboard Camps: “SMK snowboard camps is a division of SMK snowboard®, a company based in Spain and the UK, established to offer advanced products and services related to the world of snowboarding. SMK snowboard® is committed to excellence and client interaction, understanding these as all parties involved in the snowboarding market and, on this basis, we develop products and services in order to offer high value for our clients. We operate in Spain and Europe under several divisions: SMK snowboard e-mag (soon in English- www.smkemag.com), SMK snowboard sessions, SMK snowboard shops and SMK snowboard team. The SMK camp is based in Les Deux Alpes and features a coach to camper ratio of 1:6.
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Visit Snowskool by clicking hereA £100 discount for 11 week Snowboard Instructor Course / Freestyle Camp with Snowskool (Big White, B.C. only)

About Snowskool: New for 2007 – SnowSkool’s combined 11 week Instructor course and Freestyle camp offers the best of both worlds. Gain your internationally-recognised CASI Level 1 instructor qualification and then focus on qualifying as a Freestyle Coach under the tuition of arguably Canada’s number one freestyle instructor. Based at Big White, home of the Telus terrain park, freestylers will benefit from some of the best facilities in North America.
* 500 foot-long Super Pipe with 17-foot transitional walls meeting FIS World Cup and X Games standards.
* Standard-size Half Pipe with 12 foot transitional walls - 400 feet long.
* Separate beginner/intermediate and intermediate/advanced terrain parks with countless rails and hits.
* Boarder-Cross course that can be tuned up to run regional, national, and even World Cup events, and tuned down for everyone to enjoy.

SnowSkool operates the most professional and fun Snowboard instructor courses and freestyle camps in Canada and New Zealand. Our Canadian resorts of Big White and Banff offer excellent snow reliability, world class terrain and outstanding, professional coaching.

Students will also benefit from the whole SnowSkool experience - luxury, genuine ski in/ski out accommodation with hot tubs on the deck, wireless internet and comfortable sitting rooms to chill out in front of the fire, fantastic catering and friendly and knowledgeable SnowSkool staff on hand at all times.

For more information about any of our courses please contact one of the SnowSkool team with any questions. www.snowskool.co.uk
team@snowskool.co.uk
0871 223 0060


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