77. Industry and Instructor Pet Peeves

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 of instructors. The episode provides insights into training practices and emphasizes the need for dedication and genuine passion in the snow sports industry.00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:04 Reading Listener Emails04:11 Catch Up and Personal Updates05:18 Diving into Pet Peeves17:46 The Importance of Honest Feedback22:34 Terrain Park Design Flaws35:19 Instructor Training Challenges36:16 The Importance of Consistent Practice36:57 Taking Ownership of Your Training37:21 The Role of the Trainer39:11 Effective Use of Clinic Time40:18 The Value of Practice Time41:55 Instructor Pet Peeves: Teaching Without Snowboards45:16 Maintaining a Positive Attitude52:59 The Importance of Passion in the Industry58:56 Technical Accuracy in Teaching01:01:48 Fast Passes at Resorts: Yay or Nay?01:08:30 Wrapping Up and Looking AheadThis Week’s Hot Take: Resort Fast PassesCalls to Action:Subscribe, share, and leave a review!Send your questions for future mailbag episodes to [email protected] us on socials @LearnedFromSnowboardingVisit our new website: www.learnedfromsnowboarding.comThanks for listening and being part of our community. We love your questions and feedback—keep them coming!Next Week’s Episode: Movement AnalysisThe snowboard podcast All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Snowboarding is a weekly podcast with AASI Snowboard National Team Members Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, and Brian Donovan. Tune in each week as we discuss snowboarding, snowsports instruction, instructor certification, and how, well, basically, we learned everything we need to know from snowboarding!Hosts: Chris Rogers, Matt Larson, and Brian Donovan Website:http://www.learnedfromsnowboarding.com Email: [email protected] Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠Learned from Snowboarding⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Brian Donovan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Matt Larson⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chris Rogers⁠

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