About Us | Ski Technique Instructors
Jarrod Atkinson
BASI ISTD International Ski Teacher Diploma.
Jarrod first started skiing in 1976 in the ski resort of Villars, Switzerland, and took regular family
skiing holidays throughout the eighties. He began ski teaching in Megeve in 1987/88. After taking time out to complete his further education he returned
to ski teaching in 1996 and has been working
in France and Italy ever since.
Jarrod has worked for some of the best ski schools
in the Alps including; British alpine
ski school in
Les Gets and Morzine, Magic
academy
(Formerly Magic in motion) Meribel, and courchevel 1850m, White sensations (ESI) Megeve, European ski school Les Deux Alps, Ski cocktail Meribel, Interski Aosta Valley, Ski2 Champoluc. The experience he gained through the Alps has given Ski Technique a clear philosophy on what works well and how to deliver the clients needs.
Having completed the British Alpine Snow sports Instructors Awards, International Ski Teacher Diploma, (French equivalence). Jarrod is trained to develop people's skiing in a fun and safe environment whilst tailoring the lessons to the client's optimum learning style and ability. Having English as his first language enables a more precise explanation when describing ski technique to British clients. Jarrod is very passionate about skiing which comes across in his teaching, but he also has great patience when teaching and will never push a client beyond his / her boundaries before they are ready.
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Glen Radford
BASI ISTD International Ski Teacher Diploma.
Glen started skiing at the age of 3, he has
worked in
a range of resorts such as
Les Gets, Les Deux Alpes, 3 Valleys
and has been
involved with some of the most sucessful ski schools in the alps.
Ex member of the National Ski Team of Wales,
Glen raced on the FIS circuit from 2001 to 2002.
He has skied throughout Europe and also in
New Zealand
where he was member of the Wanaka Ski Academy for 3 years running.
Glen's interests are football, social events, sport,
film and video gaming. He is also a qualified personal trainer and sports massage therapist.
His specialities include, technical knowledge of skiing, patience when teaching and a racing background.
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