1. Show how to care for your board and boots, and how to put them on properly, (This should include the use of a “runaway strap” or a “leash”.)
2. Demonstrate how to mount and dismount either a surface lift (rope tow, T-bar, poma and platter) or a chairlift – whichever is used on beginner and intermediate hills in your area.
3. Explain proper dress, including the use of a helmet, when in snowboarding parks or half pipes.
4. Demonstrate your ability to do the following:
a) Walking/skating
b) Climbing side stepping
c) Straight running (toe/heel drag)
d) Traverse with a stop
e) Static rotation exercise
f) Isolated beginner turns
g) Linked beginner turns
5. Know and understand the Alpine Responsibility Code.