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Course content for learning to snowboard for beginners & novices

To make it as easy as possible for you to get started, we provide you with all the modules in chronological order to make learning to snowboard easier. It may be worth booking a snowboard course at the beginning. A private snowboard instructor is best, as they can intervene incredibly quickly to prevent typical mistakes at an early stage. If you are more independent, a group course can also be a good alternative. So enough talk, let's get going 😉🏂

🤓 Tips for the first few days
Get someone to help you on the first few days and go through the modules in order. It is best to start in the beginner's area of a ski resort and only go to the blue slopes as soon as you have mastered your first turns. Take your time learning.

Chapter 1
A little theory to get you started

Goofy or regular? What is where on a snowboard and how do you stand on it? The most important information is summarized here.

1.0 First contact

Get to know the basics of snowboarding. Before we even start, however, we need to find out which foot you will have in front when riding.

Chapter 2
First slide and glide

You can slide down any hill, even if it's a little steeper. Experience for the first time how your snowboard slides and glides in the snow.

1.2 One Foot

Moving safely with one foot in the binding with skating and climbing stairs technique.

2.0 Sideslip

In this module you will learn to slide for the first time to get a feel for the snowboard and the edging up and down movements.

2.1 Sliding left and right

In this module, you will learn how to slide to the left and right.

2.2 Riding fullbase

Learn to ride straight down a slope with your entire base.

Chapter 3
First turns

Learn the first simple turns to be able to start and stop on your own. Turning from the full base to a side slip position is particularly important in order to always be able to stop.

Module: Turn from fullbase position to sliding

3.0 Turn from fullbase position to sliding

Learn how to turn the snowboard from the fullbase position to a sliding position.

Module: Rotate from sliding to fullbase position

3.1 Rotate from sliding to fullbase position

Here you will learn how to turn from a sliding position into a fullbase position. This is required to initiate a turn, i.e. the basic turns.

Chapter 4
First real turns

Now you are ready for your first controlled turns on the snowboard. By the way, a nice relaxed turn is the basis for all advanced techniques.

Module: Basicturn skidded, the first turns

4.0 Basicturn skidded, the first turns

Learn the first turns, the so-called skidded basic turns on the snowboard.

Module: Standard skidded turns, the first smooth turn

4.1 Standard skidded turns, the first smooth turn

In this module, you will learn the second type of turn, the so-called standard skidded turn.

Chapter 5
Simple tricks for beginners

Improve your skills with the following little tricks and exercises.

2.2.1 Wheelie

Learn how to do a wheelie and increase your control over the snowboard.

2.2.2 Simple jump both feet

Learn how to jump with both legs on a snowboard. This is ideal for getting a first feel for jumps.

4.1.2 Speedcheck

Lerne in diesem Modul wie du Schnee Sprays erzeugen und kontrolliert die Geschwindigkeit reduzieren kannst.

4.1.1 Waltz

Learn how to improve your snowboard control with the waltz.

Course content for learning to snowboard for beginners & novices