Angel Fire Resort | Ability Chart for Snowboarders  Book Now   #
of Nights:  # of Guests:   Mar 8, 2014  Hi: 42 Lo: 23  Detailed
forecast    Ability Chart for Snowboarders  If this is your
first experience snowboarding, you are a level 1 rider. You will
be learning the fundamentals of sliding, traversing and riding
the lift. Your goal is to learn how to learn the basics of
stance, equipment, reading terrain, traversing to a stop and
avoiding hard falls….but mostly having fun!  You can perform
basic maneuvers with skidded traverses on toe and heel side. You
can skid from a traverse to a stop and load and unload the lift.
Your goal is to continue to develop tow and heel side skills,
balance and speed control.  You are comfortable negotiating
green terrain in a series of skidded traverses and cautious edge
changes and elementary turns. Your goal is to begin linking
turns and varying turn shape and size with rhythmic movements.
You are linking turns on green terrain with confidence,
controlling speed and turn sh