Technical Performance Clinic

If you’re going to get serious about your Snowboarding this unique 6 day Technical Performance is the one course you cannot afford to miss, it’ll change the way you see and ride the mountain forever!

Hard at work on a Freeride Performance clinic.

An exciting week of technical exploration and guided discovery that combines the ‘Science’ and ‘Art’ of Snowboarding, teaching you how to understand and feel for the natural way to ride, creating the perfect technique and for any given riding task or terrain.


Mastering snowboard technique on a Freeride Performance clinic.

When the ride becomes more than just a simple journey from A to B, but about what happens in between.

Be prepared for change!


Course overview.

• Day 1 - An introduction to the foundations of perfect snowboard technique - explore how your equipment, you and the mountain can work together.
• Day 2 - Learning the movements behind perfect snowboard technique - introducing the 'McNab pressure control system'.
• Day 3 - Matching the movements of snowboarding to different tasks - learning to carve long and short radius turns.
• Day 4 - Matching your movements to increasingly demanding tasks - steeper terrain, variable terrain, riding fakie.
• Day 5 - Matching your movements to the mountain - increasing the task, reading the terrain adapting to variable tasks.
• Day 6 - Matching your movements to the mountain - moving beyond technique, inspriring your riding creating your Art.

Price Includes:

• 6 days on snow Tuition with fully qualified ISIA Snowboard Teacher and UIAGM Mountain Guide Neil McNab (ratio 1:6).
• Safety equipment as needed.
• Transport to and from the mountain.

Price does not include:

• Accommodation.
• Lift pass.
• Flights (nearest airport is Geneva).
• Airport transfers.
• Personal insurance.
• Personal snowboarding equipment.

Please Note
Our Technical Performance Clinics cater for Intermediate and Advanced snowboarders with technical tuition in the mornings followed by guided Freeride practise sessions in the afternoons. A good fitness level and a minimum of 2 to 3 weeks riding experience is recommended.

For safety reasons ‘Riders unable to meet the required criteria for their chosen course may be unable to complete that course at the discretion of the course leader’. For more information on course requirements please read our Choosing a Course & Course Prerequisits section.