From your first run to park tricks. A structured snowboard progression across 5 levels, from first turns to advanced park laps.

1.Beginner

• Skating & One-Foot Pushing I can move on flat ground with one foot strapped in
• Getting Up From a Fall I can stand back up after falling
• Sliding & Stopping I can slide and stop on a snowboard
• Riding the Chairlift I can load and unload from a chairlift
• Sideslip & Falling Leaf I can control descent on a single edge
• Garlands I can arc partial turns on a single edge without changing edges
• Heel-Edge Turns I can make heel-edge turns
• Toe-Edge Turns I can make toe-edge turns

2.Upper Beginner

• Linking Turns I can link turns down a slope
• Hockey Stops I can do a hard hockey stop on both edges
• Dynamic Short-Radius Turns I can make quick, rhythmic, dynamic turns on varied pitch
• Ground spins / pivots I can do ground spins on a snowboard
• Popping / jumping on a snowboard I can do jumps on the slope while riding
• Tail Press I can press the tail of the board while riding

3.Intermediate Slope

• Riding Variable Snow I can ride chop, slush, and wind-affected snow in control
• Ollie I can ollie on flat ground
• Flat Ground 180 I can do a flat ground 180
• Nose Press I can press the nose of the board while riding
• Riding Switch I can ride switch down a blue slope
• Penguin Walk I can move across flat ground by hopping tail to nose
• Standing 180 Nose Roll I can do a standing 180 nose roll
• Flatground backside 180 I can do a backside 180 on the slope
• Backside 180 noseroll I can do a backside 180 noseroll on the slope
• Your First Carved Turns I can make basic carved turns on a gentle slope

4.Intermediate Park

• Straight Air I can land a straight air off a kicker
• Indy Grab I can land a straight air with an Indy grab
• 50/50 (Box) I can do a 50/50 on a box
• Frontside Shifty I can do a frontside shifty
• Backside shifty I can do a backside shifty
• Tail tap I can do a tail tap out of a feature

5.Upper Intermediate Slope

• Carving on Steeper Terrain I can control speed with turn shape on steeper slopes
• Tripod I can do a tripod
• Nollie I can nollie on flat ground
• Dolphin Turns I can ollie from edge to edge with an ollie
• Slash pop I can do a slash pop
• Reverse Eurocarve I can hold a deep carve with the upper body counter-rotated against the turn
• Riding Black Slopes I can ride a black slope top to bottom
• Layback I can do a layback

6.Upper Intermediate Park

• Frontside 180 I can land a frontside 180 off a kicker
• Switch Straight Air I can land a straight air riding switch
• Backside 180 I can land a backside 180 off a kicker
• Backside Boardslide I can do a backside boardslide on a box
• tailblock I can do a tailblock
• Frontside Boardslide I can do a frontside boardslide on a box

7.Advanced

• Advanced Carving I can carve clean tracks on black slopes
• Switch Carving I can carve clean turns riding switch
• Method Grab I can land a method grab off a kicker
• Frontside 360 I can land a frontside 360 off a kicker
• Backside 360 I can land a backside 360 off a kicker
• Heelside Eurocarve I can hold a deep heelside eurocarve
• Tame Dog I can do a tame dog
• FS 360 nose roll I can do a butter FS 360 Nose-Roll
• Miller flip I can do a miller flip
• Caballerial

8.Mastery

• BS 360 nose roll I can do a butter BS 360 Nose-Roll
• The Japan I can land a tweaked Japan grab off a kicker
• MFM butter I can do a MFM butter
• Frontside 540 I can land a frontside 540 off a kicker
• Wildcat I can do a wildcat

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