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Venues and Learning

 

List of areas with NASTAR  Snowboard / Ski

NASTAR Where to race  See Racer news for local map

 

NASTAR is held all over the US. You will earn a handicap against an US Olympic Ski Racer in a 5 year bracket. You can race NASTAR at: Roundtop 7Springs Blue Knob WISP, Bryce. 

 

NASTAR is the acronym for the National Standard Race and is the largest public recreational grassroots ski race program in the world. Developed in 1968, NASTAR has certainly undergone numerous changes over the years, but its mission has essentially remained the same… To provide a fun, competitive and easily accessible recreational ski racing program that, through the development of a handicap system, allows skiers of all ages and abilities a means to compare themselves against their friends, family members and the U.S. Ski Team regardless of when and where they race.

 

You also earn points for ZARDOZ RENEGADES. If you are not registered please log on to the web www.nastar.com and register for free. Family/Friends Team is 'ZARDOZ' & Club Team is 'ZARDOZ RENEGADES register for both.

 


Troeg’s Friday Night Race League Roundtop  Lift tickets are not included. Call 717-432-9631, ext 3731 to register.

 

 

 


ASRA This series of races is open to all recreational skiers, regardless of ability. Whether you compete as an individual or on a ski club team, the ASRA SERIES has what you're looking for. Good courses, great people, and lots of fun!  Ability levels of participants range from intermediate to super elite; ages from 5 to 75. Snowboard / Ski.  


  Triple Crown Race Liberty Mountain Snowboard / Ski    NEAR END OF SEASON


MASS - Mid Atlantic Snowboard Series

And Free Skiers ! USASA

Slopestyle, Halfpipe and Skier cross events

Founded in 1988, The Mid-Atlantic Snowboard Series has proven to be the leader in grassroots snowboard competition in the region.


PRO and SEMI-PRO   MASTERS

USASA

 

 

 

Racers Tips, Instruction

 


SELF STUDY TIME:

 

BASICS - How the game is played

 

A. Racing BASICS for the Beginner:

Read the Introduction to Ski Racing  

 

B. When crash, wreck this is what you need to know.

Risk and Risk avoidance

 

C.eteamz.active.com/sst/handouts

 

More info in the Instruction area.

 

SKIER

A. Technique SKIER

B. Drills

zr_ski_drills.txt

 

 

C. Reference

SNOWBOARDER

A. Technique SNOWBOARDER

B. Drills

zr_snowboard_drills.txt

 

 

REFERENCE MATERIAL

-Available from me.

USSA CD-ROM Race Tactics

GS Race Training - VHS

CD ROM of PRO RACE  movies

 

-- READING ROOM --

How the Racers Ski
The Athletic Skier
The Skiers Edge    See pg 127 hands
Ski Faster
Snow and Course Preparation
Snow Mechanics

 

Physics

 

 


Dual Race, Fun, Lots of swag,

Well run and great for the kid in all of us.

 

 


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SAFETY FIRST - Live to ski/ride another day, Keep the HEADLIGHTS on while driving! Be Seen

 

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