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Inspiration, Interviews, ORIGINALS and More

Journal

Inspiration, Interviews, ORIGINALS and More

From the Archives

A Day in the Life of a Snowboard Instructor in Banff
The daily routine in Sunshine Village is...

From the Archives

5 Steps from Banker to International Ski Instructor
This is how Ben swapped his financial career for a life chasing winter.

NS ORIGINALS

The Ultimate Powder Highway Road Trip in British Columbia
Lean more about our powder-chasing road trip that takes you to four hardcore resorts on BC’s Powd...

NS ORIGINALS

8 Reasons for Post-Stay in Canada
Spring skiing and retro days. Stay around for an extra week on our instructor courses in Canada.

Footnotes

10 Reasons to Take a Career Break
Reset, rebalance and find new motivation. Discover what a career break could do for you.

How To's

How to Maintain and Store Skis for Summer
Prepare your skis for lockdown and they'll be ready to shred come winter.

Instructor ORIGINALS

Your Guide to Ski Instructor Jobs in Japan
Deep powder and plenty of work make Japan a great place to earn your keep as an instructor.

Instructor ORIGINALS

Your Guide to Ski Instructor Jobs in Canada
Epic pow and an awesome lifestyle – Canada is a great place to work as a ski instructor once you’...

Instructor ORIGINALS

Why Choose Nonstop for Your Ski Instructor Course
Discover what makes our flagship instructor courses the ultimate experience.

Footnotes

What do Employers and Universities Really Think About Gap Years?
Make your gap year count and you'll furnish yourself with fresh skills and life experiences to gi...

Footnotes

10 Reasons to Take a Gap Year
Why you should take a break from study to follow your passions.

Instructor ORIGINALS

How Good Do You Need to Be for a Ski Instructor Course?
Thinking about training as a ski instructor but not sure if you’re good enough? We guide you thro...

Instructor ORIGINALS

Your Guide to Ski Instructor Jobs: The Need-To-Know
Find your dream job on slopes around the world.

From the Field

Instructor Course Diaries from Banff – Part II
Wondering what our Banff instructor course has in store for you? Check out these weekly journal e...

From the Field

Instructor Course Diaries from Banff – Part I
Wondering what our Banff instructor course has in store for you? Check out these weekly journal e...

How To's

How to be a More Sustainable Skier
A few tips we can all follow to help build a more sustainable future in winter sports.

Instructor ORIGINALS

Your Guide to Life as a Ski Instructor: The Need-To-Know
The good, bad and everything in between, here's an insight into instructor life.

Footnotes

Your Guide to Banff – In Stats and Facts
Three diverse ski areas each offering something a little different. Here are the must-know stats.

Instructor ORIGINALS

How to Afford a Ski Instructor Course
Tips on making your snow dream a reality when it doesn't seem possible.

NS ORIGINALS

7 Reasons to Join our Master the Mountain Camp in Fernie
Scale new mountains and conquer the Canadian backcountry. This is our Master the Mountain camp.