Freeride Essentials Ski Team

Welcome to Freeride Skiing Essentials: a video course to accompany your freeride growth journey, building real skills on the mountain. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your progression, unsure how to approach tricks and terrain, or curious how to go from solid to standout, this course is for you.

My teaching blends:

Through 11 in-depth modules with take-home drills, you’ll learn how to:

5 years of professional freeride experience

Clear, concise coaching language

A focus on scalable fundamentals

Master trick fundamentals for airs, shifties, grabs, 360s, frontflips, backflips, and butters

Approach terrain like cliffs, spines, chutes, pillows, and variable snow with a plan

Develop skills to rip in powder, trees, and steeps

Add style with tips for improving natural airs, flow, and finesse

Read the mountain like a freerider in control, not a passenger at the whim of the slope

Practice and visualize new skills off-snow

Move with intention instead of reacting from fear or tension