Event information
Registration for this event closes at Thu 07 Aug 2025 10:00.
Snow Australia THREDBO ALPINE SNOWBOard FUTURES
Alpine Snowboard FUTURES is a skill development initiative delivered by Snow Australia with support from the Alpine Snowboard National Team athletes and Thredbo Resort Coaches. The program is designed to prepare riders for Snowboard Alpine competition with exposure to technical elements of Alpine Snowboarding, and the opportunity to compete in a Thredbo Snowboard PGS Test event the following day, 10th of August.
Participants will be given a high-performance training experience for a day with National Team athlete Harvey Edmanson.
Snow Australia Staff, National Team Coaches and athletes will be in attendance on course to mentor participants and answer questions. However, this is not a snowboarding lesson or official coaching program. Parents will be responsible for their children in the same capacity as at an Interschools Competition or Race Event outside of the course.
Who is it for?
Participants should be interested in joining or already involved in a pathway program and have the skills required to ride on a competition level GS course. The prerequisite skills should include confidence to link turns and navigate snowboard gates on a medium to steep slope.
When and Where?
Saturday 9th of August @ Thredbo
Equipment requirements
Snowboard: Race board is recommended but not essential, riders can use hard or soft boots on any board they would like.
Helmet, Goggles, Gloves are mandatory
Please note that hardboots are NOT required to take part in this camp.
Transport
Transport to and from the training facilities at Thredbo will not be provided. You will need to organise your own transport.
COST
$80
Coaching
Harvey Edmanson – National Team Athlete
Thredbo Resort Snowboard Coaches - TBA
What is included
- Technical Coaching by Australian Team athletes and coaches
- Access to Discounted Competitor Lift Passes – Instructions on how to access your discounted competitor pass will be emailed to you upon registration should the event go ahead as planned.
- Access to GS Course
- Education on the sport and racing tactics
- FUTURES T-Shirt
What is not included
- Lift ticket
- Accommodation
- You will need to bring your own food and water
- You will need to source your own equipment
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Contact
Chloe Nightingale - Administration & Sport Development Officer
P: +61 3 9696 2344
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