Ranked #1
First Chair: The Benefits of Knowing How to Ski & Snowboard for Snow Pros
First Chair: The Benefits of Knowing How to Ski & Snowboard for Snow Pros
Three PSIA-AASI snow pros comment on Ester Ledecka’s recent story (who made history with double gold in skiing, snowboar... Read more
26 Feb 2018
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20mins
Ranked #2
04.04.20: Hestra Donates Gloves to Colorado First Responders
04.04.20: Hestra Donates Gloves to Colorado First Responders
First Chair catches up with Hestra’s Marketing Manager Drew Eakins about the company’s decision to donate 38,000 pairs o... Read more
4 Apr 2020
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6mins
Ranked #3
First Chair: Learn How to Teach an Athletic Stance to Students
First Chair: Learn How to Teach an Athletic Stance to Students
PSIA Alpine Team member Brenna Kelleher shares how helping your students get into an athletic stance can help them feel ... Read more
20 Dec 2017
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10mins
Ranked #4
First Chair: Emerging Leaders Profile on Ben Potts
First Chair: Emerging Leaders Profile on Ben Potts
Meet Ben, from the Rocky Mountain division, who shares how he became involved teaching skiing which led to his additiona... Read more
17 Jul 2018
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10mins
Ranked #5
First Chair: Fitness for Skiing & Snowboarding with Chris Fellows and Doug Kechijian
First Chair: Fitness for Skiing & Snowboarding with Chris Fellows and Doug Kechijian
Listen to the authors of the new Fitness for Skiing and Snowboarding book, Chris Fellows and Dr. Doug Kechijian, talk ab... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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21mins
Ranked #6
First Chair: How to Ski the Steeps with Dusty Dyar
First Chair: How to Ski the Steeps with Dusty Dyar
PSIA Alpine Team Member Dusty Dyar discusses the best techniques for skiing steeps. Get the hang of choosing your line, ... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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22mins
Ranked #7
First Chair: Ron LeMaster Teaches Skiing from the Snow Up
First Chair: Ron LeMaster Teaches Skiing from the Snow Up
Meet author and instructor Ron LeMaster, who will present two three-week courses titled “Skiing from the Snow Up: Techni... Read more
28 Sep 2018
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15mins
Ranked #8
First Chair: Emily Spiker Chats About Her Cert III Journey
First Chair: Emily Spiker Chats About Her Cert III Journey
Meet Emily Spiker, a PSIA-AAASI member from the Eastern division, who at age 70 pursued and received her alpine level II... Read more
17 May 2018
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12mins
Ranked #9
First Chair: Five Fundamentals And Freestyle With Ryan Christofferson
First Chair: Five Fundamentals And Freestyle With Ryan Christofferson
On this fun episode of First Chair, George talks with PSIA-AASI National Team member Ryan Christofferson. Ryan discusses... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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15mins
Ranked #10
First Chair: How to Go from a Good to a Great Teacher
First Chair: How to Go from a Good to a Great Teacher
PSIA-AASI Team members Ann Schorling, Jeb Boyd, Matt Boyd, Eric Rolls, Michael Rogan, and Chris Rogers talk about two of... Read more
14 Nov 2018
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32mins
Ranked #11
First Chair: Meet Ray Fougere, Inventor of Booster Strap
First Chair: Meet Ray Fougere, Inventor of Booster Strap
Meet Ray, who shares his story about this product. No longer just for racers, Booster Straps help prevent loss of forwar... Read more
5 Oct 2018
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15mins
Ranked #12
First Chair: How to Improve Touch with the Fifth Alpine Fundamental
First Chair: How to Improve Touch with the Fifth Alpine Fundamental
Ever have the wrong skis for powder? Not a fan of high-speed carved turns in big bumps? Great skiers can make both thing... Read more
24 Mar 2019
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15mins