Training Location

* Reliable European glacier
* Consistently excellent snow surface
* Super fast turnaround on T-bars (surface lifts are also less affected by wind)
* Austrian hospitality…the Austrians understand tourism
* All day training lanes
* Terrain
* Available free ski space (not always available on glaciers)
* Exposure to elite teams from across Europe. Stubai is a well known training venue for regional and national
teams from around the world

* Austrian culture…definitely among the friendliest people anywhere.
* The Austrian experience is unique…we think that you are going to love it.

Coaching Team

We are a highly motivated, detailed and passionate coaching team made up of full time coaching professionals with years of experience at all stages of the athletic pathway and deep industry knowledge… we love what we do!

Coach Position
Martin Kitzenegger (AUT)                                                Technical Coach (including S&C)
Jeff Jones (CAN)                                                                 Program Manager & Technical Coach
Daniel Sanz (SPA)                                                               Technical Coach (including S&C)
Linus Walch (AUT)                                                             Technical Coach (including S&C)
Duane Baird (CAN)                                                             Technical Coach (including S&C)
Jenni Stielow (USA)                                                            S & C Coach / Return to Snow Coach
Luc Pelletier (CAN)                                                             Operations Director & Technical Coach
Jeff Books (CAN)                                                                 Athletics Director & Technical Coach

Accommodation Infrastructure

We are based at the White Mountain Lodge (3 star)

The lodge is centrally located in the beautiful town of Fulpmes Telfes .
Nestled in a quiet corner of the village and set in a beautiful garden, White Mountain Lodge is only 300
meters from the gym ( StuBay)

The lodge provides us with everything that we need for a comfortable home away from home.
The Lodge features 2, 3 & 4 share units, spread out across four floors.
The gym is a short walk away, 300m’s from White Mountain Lodge through a farmer’s field

* On-site dining room
* 2, 3 & 4 share self-contained units
* Drying room
* Ski room / tuning facilities
* Single-gender accommodation (girls w. girls / boys w. boys)
* 24 7 supervision provided by the coaching staff
* Linens provided
* WIFI access
​* All accommodation is included in the program fee
* Separate rooms for males & females
* 24/7 supervision is provided by the coaching staff

Austria is geared around the foundational elements of SL, GS & SG

* A high volume of training (quality quantity)
* We work from an established curriculum based on sequential and logical progressions
* Weak skills are identified, isolated, developed & then put back into the big picture
* Technical tasks & drills in and out of gates
* Purposeful course setting

We will run through full progressions with an emphasis on balance & stability, turn shape and movement efficiency
The overall focus is on the precise execution of solid fundamentals in all turn shapes, on all terrain and, on all
surfaces and in all weather conditions​

* 06:15 – Session 1 : prehab / pillar prep
* 06:45 – Breakfast
* 7:30 – Travel to hill
* Session 2 – Movement prep (once @ the hill)
* Session 3 – Technical prep warm-up
* Session 4 – Technical/gate training
* Session 5 – Technical/gate training
* Session 6 – Technical warm down or Power nap (time permitting)
* Session 7 – Physical training/recovery
* Session 8 – Video review (individual)
* 18:00 Dinner
* 21:00 +/ Lights out
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Weekly planning will change as required based on weather, athlete fatigue, competition schedules etc.

Program CONDITIONS

Inclusions

* Hire of training lanes
* Dry land training sessions
* Individual athlete analysis
* Daily video analysis
* IR logistics and management of the program
* Coaches fees and associated costs
* Cover for gates and breakages
* Park and road tolls
* Phone, internet and coordination costs

Exclusions

* Airfare
* Accommodation & meals
* Lift passes
* Travel and competition insurance
* Airport pick up / drop off
* Snack food
* Alpine Canada registration
* FIS license (for FIS athletes)
* International Competition License (ICL) (for FIS athletes)
* Away race costs
* Race entries
* Lift tickets away from the base mountain
* Personal spending money
* Personal equipment purchase
* Conditioning activities delivered by external program providers

Austria Race Program

• January – March 2021
• 3 week blocks are available
• Travel : We fly into & out of Munich (MUC)

​Location
We train at the Stubai Glacier in the beautiful Stubaital Stubai Valley), located in the
Tyrol region of Austria. We stay at the White Mountain Lodge in the village of Fulpmes
Telfes , a short 10 minute drive south of Innsbruck. (Latitude: 44.0047 S, Longitude 170.4771 E)

Population : 4700
Valley elevation : 1700m
Summit elevation : 3210m
Man made snow : No glacier
Injected snow : No glacier ( 1,000 year old ice is pretty hard…)

Dining : there are many good restaurants in the valley
Shopping : there is good shopping in the valley
Tourism & lifestyle form the primary economic base
The recreation options available in the Stubai Valley is incredible

Who
• We work with serious athletes looking for a serious program
• We work with u14, u16 & FIS athletes for this project

Contact our Coaching Team