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BONHOMME DE NEIGE (snowman) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Walk with skis on the flat maintaining good balance. First slide. |
First experience | On flat - les Esserts | |
| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I discovered the joys of sliding on skis. | |||
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SOURIS VERTE (green mouse) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASSE | SLOPE | |
| Snowplough. Get up after falling down Use the babylift or the travelator |
Level 1 | Very gentle blue slope | |
| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I mastered the snowplough on the nursery slopes. | |||
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SOURIS DE BRONZE (bronze mouse) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Straight run down a gentle slope with a natural stop Use the uplift Snowplough turning. |
Level 1 + | Blue slope Les Esserts - Travelator. |
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| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I know how to use the mechanical ski lifts I know how to come down an easy slope and stop in the snowplough I know how to put on and take off my skis on my own I progressed to snowplough turns |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| First stage plough turning Ski over small bumps and depresssions Traverse across the slope Step up the slope using the edges of the skis. |
Level 2 | Blue slopes | |
| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I developed snowplough turning I can ski at moderate speed. I know how to traverse the slope with skis parallel |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL DE BRONZE | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Sideslipping Step traversing towards the mountain Basic parallel turn and snowplough turn when it's difficult |
Level 3 | Blue and easy red slopes. La Chaux |
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| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I can slideslip. I can link parallel turns on blue runs |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL D’ARGENT (silver) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Progressive parallel turn Bumps and depressions Turn uphill Skating step. |
Class 3+ | Red slopes Attelas - Verbier |
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| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I can link turns with my skis parallel. I can ski over bumps and depressions I can stop myself with my skis parallel |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL DE VERMEIL (silver gilt) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Link short parallel turns (basic). Skidding stop (hockey stop) Step turn towards the valley on an easy or medium slope. |
Class 4 | Red Piste | |
| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I can link short and medium radius parallel turns I can stop myself with my skis parallel. I can ski fast in the schuss position. |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL D'OR (gold) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Carve turn (basic) Jump and land lightly Short turns (progression) |
Class 4+ | Red and black slopes |
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| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I can link my turns in an untimed slalom I can do short turns. I maintain my technique when turning on all gradient slopes. |
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CRISTAL INTERNATIONAL DE DIAMANT (diamond) | ||
| THE TASKS | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| Carve turn (final) Short turn (final) Link turns on a bumpy slope |
Class 5 | Black slopes | |
| TEST CRITERIA | |||
| I can link parallel turns on all gradients of slopes I can do short carve turns. I can turn uphill at the end of the carve turn. |
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RUN EMERAUDE | ||
| THE TASKS and TEST CRITERIA | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| I ski with ease in all snow conditions and all gradient slopes. I can turn on varied and undulating slopes in all snow conditions. |
Class 5+ Free Ride |
All Slopes | |
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RUN TURQUOISE | ||
| THE TASKS and TEST CRITERIA | CLASS | SLOPE | |
| I can control my linked turns on hard pistes. I can jump over obstacles and control my speed in all circumstances.. |
Class 5+ Free Ride |
All Slopes | |
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