Coaches Corner

This equipment list is fairly comprehensive and is based on the British and FIS rules for competition equipment. If you don’t have anything below (other than the few optional bits) or are unsure of anything, please get in touch with the Head Coach well in advance of your camp(s) to discuss. For races, many of […]

One of the best bits of attending ski camps can be the experience of all the travelling. But it can be a challenge to get all of the (expensive!) kit out and back home without breaking the bank, in one piece, and without too much struggle. This guide is based on my (Calum, Head Coach) […]

Austrian ski racer Stefan Brennsteiner started his FIS racing career in 2007, posting a few sub-100 FIS point results, mixed in with some c. 150 point results – all-in-all a decent start, but not overwhelmingly good. Fast-forward to 2025, he wins his first World Cup at the Copper Mountain GS, at the ripe (for a […]

Being the parent of a young ski racer is a unique (and often very cold!) experience – standing on the side of a hill, watching from behind the netting, and willing your child to have their best run ever. But whether it’s your first winter of racing or your fifth, it’s important to understand how […]

We have a lot of camps, and if you’re thinking about your first camp or few, it can be hard to know which ones are best for your child. It is a big investment, after all! Why it matters Find out more about why getting training volume right is so important in our previous article. […]