My Beginner Ski Lesson

Description

Learn to Ski with Confidence – Before You Even Hit the Snow

This is the beginner ski lesson—word-for-word—the exact one Tony Herman has taught to hundreds of first-time skiers at Cascade Mountain in Wisconsin.

Whether you’re brand new to skiing and want a head start before your first lesson, or you’re an instructor preparing for the PSIA Level 1 Alpine Certification, this guide is packed with proven teaching techniques, practical drills, and crystal-clear instructions.

👉 You’ll learn:

• What to expect in a beginner ski lesson—start to finish
• How to stand, move, and balance in ski boots
• How to walk uphill, turn, stop, and take your first run
• Exercises like “spreading the peanut butter,” “wagon wheels,” and “smashing the grape” that help students quickly feel the right movements
• Real-world safety tips and tricks instructors actually use

Why You’ll Love It:

• 🏔️ Get familiar with skiing basics before your first lesson
• 🎓 Perfect study material for aspiring ski instructors
• 🧠 Written in a fun, easy-to-understand, and instructor-tested style
• 💪 Learn the mindset and movement patterns that lead to success on snow

Bonus: This is the same lesson format Tony uses in the field—you’re getting insider knowledge from an experienced, PSIA-certified instructor.

Don’t walk into your first ski lesson cold.
Start here, study up, and show up ready to learn fast.

Going for Your Level 1 Alpine Certification? Read This First.

If you’re preparing for your PSIA Level 1 exam, this lesson is a goldmine. Why? Because you’ll need to teach a beginner lesson—and this PDF shows you exactly how to do it, step by step.

This is a real-world script used with actual students. Use it as a framework, borrow the phrasing, and adapt the exercises into your own teaching style. If you’re wondering how to structure a successful first-time lesson that ticks all the PSIA boxes, this will show you.

38-page book digital PDF download