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Snowboarder Badge

1. Show how to care for your board and boots, and how to put them on properly, (This should be include the use of a "runaway strap" or a "leash".)

2. Demonstrate how to mount and dismount either a surface lift (rope tow, T-bar, poma and platter) or a chairlift - whichever is used on beginner and intermediate hills in your area.

3. Explain proper dress, including the use of a helmet, when in snowboarding parks or half pipes.

4. Demonstrate your ability to do the following

a) Walking/skating
b) Climbing side stepping
c) Straight running (toe/heel drag)
d) Traverse with a stop
e) Static rotation exercise
f) Isolated beginner turns
g) Linked beginner turns

5. Know and understand the Alpine Responsibility Code.

 

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