Summer is the worst time of year for every skiing enthusiast who loves snowboarding. Want to escape the scorching dog days? Want to hone your tricks hard during summer vacation so you can shine among your friends in winter—or even become a future star favored by brands? Then don’t miss the annual Junior Training Camp hosted by Snowboard Zone.
The 2014 Junior Training Camp is sending out a call to action to all passionate young snowboarders across China. If you have potential and confidence, if you have ideas and goals, and if you dream of snowboarding, we warmly invite you to join us. Snowboard Zone will accompany you through an awesome summer full of self-challenge, where you’ll be ready to take on the WST 2-Star Rookie Challenge, test your learning progress, and start your own journey in the world of snowboarding.
This is a summer full of dreams, a stage made for you. Ready to be the future of Chinese snowboarding? We’ll be waiting for you at the Qiaobo “Big Freezer”!
Time: July 12 – August 10, 2014
Location: Qiaobo Indoor Ski Resort, Shunyi, Beijing
Eligible Age Group: Snowboarders under 24 years old with some park riding experience.
Training Content:
Monday to Friday: Theory + practice, skills + physical training.
Every weekend: A weekly competition based on that week’s learning content for specialized assessment.
The final week’s graduation competition is the WST 2-Star Challenge, which comprehensively evaluates the trainees’ progress. Participants will earn WST pro points based on their rankings, opening the door to the hall of snowboarding excellence.
Coaching Team:
Wang Lei (certified coach from New Zealand’s Rookie Academy), Marco, Xfox, Jia Xin, Kuso, and currently sponsored riders from various domestic brands will join the teaching staff to practice with students and provide targeted guidance.
Registration Method:
Please send your personal information (name, gender, age, location, snowboarding experience, etc.) to: mark@xwing.cn
This email address also accepts inquiries.
About the Snowboard Zone Junior Training Camp
Established in 2012, it is a nationwide training camp offering systematic instruction for young snowboarders with a certain technical foundation. Over the past two years, we have gathered over fifty elite students from across the country for one-month training sessions.
Relying on the unique off-season skiing resources of Beijing Qiaobo Indoor Ski Resort, the camp has received sponsorship support from industry brands such as Burton, Nitro, Lobster, Skullcandy, Northwave, and XSories. With a teaching team led by top domestic snowboarders like Wang Lei, Marco, Liuli, and Zhu Hong, the camp provides meticulous guidance in both theory and technique, greatly benefiting all participants.
The 2014 Junior Training Camp received strong support from internationally renowned sports brands such as O’NEILL and from the China Snowboard Alliance (CSbA), becoming a fine example of promoting youth snowboarding in China.