I know how to…

My ski class will be…

I have never skied before

Beginner/ Ourson

-I know how to control my speed on an easy slope; can stop and turn in ‘snow plough ‘ position.
-I can ski on an easy slope, keeping a good fixed snowplough position.
-I can get up the slope using duck steps and side step techniques.

Snowflake/Flocon

-I’m developing the snowplough position by putting my skis parallel between each of my turns whilst descending and controlling my speed.
-I can travel across the slpoe, skis parallel in both directions.
-I can go over small bumps without falling.
1st star/ 1ère étoile
-I begin my turns in snowplough, but I’m finishing my turns competently parallel and sliding to turn.
-I can do step turns up a slope. 
2nd star/ 2ème étoile
-I can nearly ski parallel.
-I know how to slide my skis diagonally.
-On flat ground, I use the cross country movement with my skis to move along.

3rd star/ 3ème étoile
 

-I can ski parallel.
-My legs are no longer just straight, but have a good position.
-I’m getting a good feel of my skis.
-I know how to stop slide quickly after having built up some speed.

Bronze Star / Etoile de Bronze

-I am more precise choosing my trajectory path.
-I can link several small turns, controlling my speed.
-I can jump high over a bump.

Gold Star / Etoile d'Or

-I am beginning to get some good results in the Giant Slalom.
-I can alternate the rhythm and radius of my turns using my skis to their maximum.

Competition/ Free-style

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