Years working for Rookie Academy?
- 22 years
How many seasons have you taught skiing?
- 27 seasons.
Where have you taught skiing/riding?
- NZ, Japan, Canada, United States , China
What are your Top 5 favourite places to ski?
1. Treble Cone
2. Whistler
3. Mammoth
4. Big Sky
5. Courchevel
Qualifications & professional achievements
NZSIA Trainers Examiner
NZSIA Demo Team
President of the NZSIAWhy I love Treble Cone
- If you can ski Treble Cone you can ski anywhere . Awesome terrain with challenges everywhere.
Why I love working for the Rookie Academy
- I love working with motivated people . The Staff are some of the best in the world and we are continually learning and developing in all aspects of the industry.
What’s one piece of advice to anyone trying to improve their skiing?
- Give yourself time and set long term goals.
What keeps you motivated to keep pushing your skiing?
- I love skiing and there is always things to learn.
What’s one of your memorable skiing experiences?
- Skiing a storm day in Mammoth with my brother , we kept lapping on one chair skiing 3 alternate shoots . The wind just kept loading them up and it was fresh all day.
What type of gear do you ski on and why?
- I ski Atomic. I have a bit of a quiver but love skiing a 15m radius 168 cm on the steeps at TC. I ski Atomic because I love the gear!