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SSA Futures Thredbo ACRO
SSA Futures Acro Sessions are designed to offer athletes across all disciplines the opportunity to develop their acrobatic skills, aerial awareness, body control and coachability. The Futures Thredbo ACRO Sessions will be offered to all SSA and Snow Racer members over two weekends in July.
Australian Park and Pipe Program Manger, David Parr, will be co-ordinating the program with assistance from National Team Coaches, SSA Pathway coaches and National Team athletes.
What is it?
- A two session or one session acrobatic program run by Ski & Snowboard Australia
- Hosted at the NSWIS Acrobatic Centre of Excellence (ACE)
- Featuring Olympic Program and World Class coaches and athletes
INCLUDES
- Ski and Snowboard specific acrobatic coaching
- Educational discussions about the Athlete Pathway
- Qualified coaching and supervision
- Entry and access to the NSWIS ACE
When is it?
Program 1:
Saturday 13th July (1:00pm – 4:00pm)
Sunday 14th July (2:00pm – 5:00pm)
Program 2:
Sunday 21st July (2:00pm – 5:00pm)
Session options: Program 1 - participants must commit to 2 sessions. Program 2 - participants can do the single session, or all 3 sessions.
Where is it?
Thredbo Leisure Centre – Thredbo Village – NSW 2625
Equipment?
Just bring some comfortable sportswear (including shoes and socks) and a water bottle!
Transport:
All participants are required to make their own way to and from the Thredbo Leisure Centre
Who is it for?
All Snowsport athletes that:
- Are interested in learning new skills
- Are between the ages of 10 and 18
- Are involved in a pathway program or Interschools
There is a maximum of 30 Spots available for each Program, which will be allocated upon the discretion of SSA and the coaching staff.
Coaching
David Parr – AUS Park and Pipe Program Manager
Leon Tarbotton – AUS Park and Pipe Freeski Coach
Stan Wu – AUS Park and Pipe Snowboard Coach
SSA Pathway Coaches
National Team athletes
Cost
$60 for Program 1 (2 sessions)
$30 for Program 2 (1 session)
Places are limited so please book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Click here to register
Contacts:
Johnny Lipzker – Sport Development Officer Ski & Snowboard Australia
P: +61 3 9696 2344
E: jlipzker@skiandsnowboard.org.au
David Parr – AUS Park and Pipe Program Manager
E: dparr@skiandsnowboard.org.au