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How Craig became a dual certified ski & snowboard instructor

Becoming dual certified is a golden nugget for ski and snowboard instructors. It can make you a very valued member of any snow school, with the opportunity to get a lot more work. Craig’s story below...

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DAN – FROM STUDENT TO INSTRUCTOR IN 3 WEEKS

Dan spent last winter out in Fernie on our 3 Week Level 1 Instructor Course, before scoring a job as an instructor. We caught up with him to find out what it was like making the jump from student to...

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BEN – SWAPPING THE OFFICE FOR THE MOUNTAINS

Ben joined us in 2009 on the 11-Week Instructor Course, and has since gone on to instruct all over the world, including Australia, Japan & Austria. We caught up with him to  find out how a season...

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Life after Nonstop – Instructing in New Zealand

In the first of three blogs from Wanaka, New Zealand, Nonstop graduate James Vause looks back at how he ended up living and instructing skiing in one of the most beautiful places in the world....

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How to be a snowboarder in 5 steps

In 2005 Adam Bowcutt took our 11 week snowboard instructor course in Banff. Since then he’s spent 14 seasons in the mountains of either New Zealand, USA or Canada. He has competed at both the NZ and...

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Working as a ski instructor after Nonstop – Lucky, Brave or Both?

In the last of a three part series, former Nonstop client James Vause runs us through his daily life as a ski instructor in Treble Cone, NZ. Following the 2012/13 season in Fernie as part of the 11...

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Follow in Harriet’s Footsteps – Ski Instructing in Italy

Fancy instructing for a week in Italy? TM Ski & Travel, who run school trips to Livingo, are looking for Nonstop graduates to instruct 14-17 year olds during February half term (13th to 21st and...

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The Journey From Gap Year to Snowschool Sports Director

Paul Clarke came to Nonstop to fulfil his dream of making a living as a ski instructor. Here he shares his success story of graduating from gap year instructor trainee in Fernie to Snowsports School...

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From Snowboard Instructor Course to Custom Snowboard Manufacturer – David’s...

David joined Nonstop’s 11 week snowboard instructor course in 2006/07. Following his university course in furniture design and production, David worked in the trade before deciding to take the break...

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Snowboard Instructor Success Stories – Adam Lovick

Having discovered the joy that is sliding on snow in 2008, Adam knew that this was a turning point in his life. He joined the Nonstop 5 week snowboard instructor course in March 2011 and since...

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