The ESI Medals - Ski school

ALPIN SKIING

Snowman
First slide medal.
White mouse
Straight run in snowplough position learning.
Class : beginner
Terrain : Kindergarten and green slopes
Green mouse
Controlled braking snowplough position.
Class : beginner
Terrain : kindergarten and green slopes
Bronze mouse
Series of wedge christies on green slope.
Class : beginner
Terrain : green slopes
International cristal
Series of elementary turns on green slope.
Class : beginner
Terrain : green slopes
Bronze cristal
Elementary turns and sideslipping on blue slope.
Class : 1
Terrain : Blue Slope
Silver cristal
Parallel ski basic turnd on blue and red slope. Controlled sideslipping.
Class : 2
Terrain : blue and red slope
Vermilion cristal
Controlled parallel ski turns on red slope.
Class : 3
Terrain : Red slope
Gold cristal
Basic short turns on red and black slope. Experience of skiing in all types of snow and terrain.
Class : 3
Terrain : Red & Black slope
Diamond cristal
Carving short turns on any slope.
Class : 4
Terrain : All grounds
Emerald run
Perfect off piste skiing in all types of snow and all terrain.
Class 4 Freeride
Turquoise run
Controlled freeriding on very steep slopes of all terrain.
Class 4 Freeride
Rubis run
Simple tricks, halfway round rotation, grab in snowpark, Fakie turns. Terrain : Snowpark
Class 4 Freestyle
Diamond run
All types of tricks, one full rotation, Tail and Nose Grab halfway round rotation. Terrain : Snowpark
Class 4 Freestyle

baby snow
First discovery of the slide in snowboard for kids.
The board
Discovery and compebsation medal.
Bronze board
LEVEL 1 - Beginner : green and easy blue slope
module 1 > Keep a personalised record of progression / Introduction to snowboarding equipment / Initiation on the flat
module 2 > Straight sliding in the fall line / Introduction to snowboarding equipment
module 3 > Traversing / Basic turns / Frontside slip and stop
Silver board
LEVEL 2 - Intermediate : blue and red terrain.
module 1 > Development of skidded turns / On-snow 360°
module 2 > Riding switch / Developing edge angle
module 3 > Flatland tricks / Ollies / Introduction to 180° rotations
Vermilion board
LEVEL 2 - Intermediate : blue and red terrain.
module 1 > Development of skidded turns / On-snow 360°
module 2 > Riding switch / Developing edge angle
module 3 > Flatland tricks / Ollies / Introduction to 180° rotations
Gold board
Terrain : black slope and all grounds
module 1  > Freeride
module 2  > Carving
module 3  > Freestyle

Nordic snowman
First slide medal
Nordic white mouse
Autonomy, put and remove on ski, get up.
Class : beginner
Nordic green mouse
Straight run in snowplough position learning / stair climb position.
Class : beginner
Nordic bronze mouse
Snowplough position, double poling notion, scissors climb possition
Class : Beginner
Bronze classic
Elementary turn, giding walk, turning steps.
Silver classic
Refined elementary turn, alternative step, single stride.
Gold classic
Use of different technics of Classis on the basis of terrain, parallel turn, turning steps.
Bronze skating
Elementary turn, two basic times on flat ground, turning steps.
Silver skating
Refined elementary turn, two basic times on climb.
Gold skating
Use of different technics of classic on the basics of terrain controlled parallel sji turns and turning steps.
Lying biathlon
Initiation, use for the biathlon rifle, security management.
Standing biathlon
Initiation, use of the biathlon rifle.