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December 2024 Boreal – Foundations “Fundamental Turns and Techniques”
We take your riding down to it’s foundation, then build you back up. So your body, board, and brain can work in harmony, for a season full of balanced progression in any environment.
If you have never taken a proper lesson, your performance is plateauing, or you simply want to understand snowboarding with more clarity, this workshop is for you.
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS,
-LIFT TICKETS INCLUDED-
December 2024 Palisades Tahoe – Carving 1.0 “Balance and Speed”
In this workshop we explore the physics behind carving through carful consideration of carving’s components, so you can start your season with focused clarity and some tangible tools to lay down the perfect line!
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS
January 2025 Boreal – Freestyle 1.0 “Fundamentals and Safety”
Join us for two full days of freestyle progression. This workshop dives into the dynamic relationships between body movement, board performance, and physics, so you can enjoy balanced thoughtful progression in the Terrain Park.
-LIFT TICKETS INCLUDED-
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS. No previous park experience required.
January 2024 Boreal – FreeSKI 1.0 “Fundamentals and Safety”
Join us for two full days of freeSKI progression. This workshop dives into the dynamic relationships between body movement, ski performance, and physics, so you can enjoy balanced thoughtful progression in the Terrain Park.
-LIFT TICKETS INCLUDED-
Designed for intermediate to advanced SKIERS. No previous park experience required.
August 2025 Chile “The Andes”
Join Progression Sessions as we venture across the globe for snow-covered mountains and cultural enlightenment. The Chilean Andes are known for big open bowls, treeless slopes, steep terrain, and the best snow in the Southern Hemisphere.
Steeps with Style is a multi resort freeride tour of the Northern Andes where we not only show you the goods but we teach you the skills needed to access unforgettable lines with style.
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED TO EXPERT SNOWBOARDERS
August 2025 Chile “Volcanos”
This is an adventure to the active volcanic region of Chilean Patagonia. In this session we’ll focus on developing the necessary skills to promote safe decision making in consequential terrain. To do this we will need to get friendly with some essential backcountry gear and learn to work as a team when navigating the path less traveled.
THIS IS AN ADVANCED TO EXPERT FREE RIDE SESSION
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July 2024 Timberline “The Heart of Summer Snowboarding”
“The Heart of Summer Snowboarding” is all about bridging the gap… the gap between seasons, the gap between existing skills and goals, the gap between friends, all in an effort to keep you motivated and ready for winters return.
Limited to 6 riders, 2 coaches, 1 lodge, and a whole lot of fun!
THIS SESSION IS FULL, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED PLEASE SEND AN INQUIRY to office@progressionsessions.fun
June 2024 Timberline “Performance Park”
Join the team at Progression Sessions for a freestyle adventure to Mt Hood Oregon the North America mecca for summer snow; slushy soft jumps, jibs of all sizes and the best coaches on the planet world class parks make this best destination for freestyle progression.
THIS SESSION IS CURRENTLY FULL PLEASE INQUIRE TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITLIST OR JOIN US IN MAY FOR OUR INTERMEDIATE FREESTYLE CAMP
June 2024 Timberline “Park, Pipe, Pow, Progression”
Join us for a summer solstice adventure like no other to Mt Hood Oregon; This session is all about you, your goals, and creating a clear path for your progression; With wide open groomers, off-piste lines, and the best parks on the planet, we’ll literally be able to shred it all!
THIS SESSION IS ALMOST FULL REGISTER SOON TO SECURE YOUR SPOT
May 2024 Timberline Intermediate Instructor “L2 PREP”
Join us this May for our first ever Intermediate Instructor Course. This event is designed specifically for dedicated instructors and coaches working to earn their L2 Certification.
Our Star Coach for this session is Josh Spoelstra (AASI Examiner, AASI National Team Alumni and Selector) Josh has a long history of not only coaching but developing training programs that get results, from Heavenly, to Big Bear, and now Mt. Bachelor.
-THIS COURSE ONLY OPEN TO CERTIFIED L1 INSTURCTORS –
May 2024 Timberline Intermediate Freestyle Camp
You asked for it and here it is!
Join us this May for our first ever Intermediate Freestyle Camp. This event is designed specifically for dedicated snowboarders with freestyle goals and experience in the park.
Our lead coach for this session is Chris Hargrave, AASI National Team Member, Olympic Halfpipe Coach
-THIS COURSE ONLY OPEN SNOWBOARDERS TO WITH EXPERIENCE IN THE PARK, LIMITED TO 8 PARTICIPANTS-
May 2024 Timberline Advanced Instructor “L3 PREP”
Join us this May for our first ever Advanced Instructor Course. This event is designed specifically for dedicated instructors and coaches working to earn their L3 Certification an beyond.
At Progression Sessions we aim to deliver the best possible coach for the Job!
For this event our star coach is Joshua Thompson-Bourrie, AASI L3 Examiner, Progression Sessions Founder, Former AASI West and Norther Intermountain Snowboard Chair, Palisades Staff Trainer, Founding Team of the Burton Academy, and general wizard when it comes to preparing for exams.
-THIS COURSE ONLY OPEN TO CERTIFIED L2 INSTURCTORS AND IS LINITED TO 4 PARTICIPANTS-
May 2024 Timberline “Carving & Ground Tricks”
Join us this May for our first ever Carving & Ground Tricks session.
In this session we’ll explore the physics behind carving, a variety of stance angles, as well as tactics to access some of your favorite styles of shred, from Japanese to Rocky Mountain and beyond.
Coaches for this session are Progression Sessions Founder JTB, and Colorado Carver Sky Hue.
-THIS COURSE IS FOR INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED SNOWBOARDERS-
May 2024 Timberline – SNOWBOARD “All Mountain Fundamentals” PLUS
Due to POPULAR DEMAND We’ve added a second session and an extra day!
A deep dive into the skills that great snowboarding is built on.
In this session we examine the relationship between body movement and snowboard performance. Through a variety of tasks ranging from dynamic carving, to short turns, and basic freestyle, you’ll discover techniques for maintaining balance while exploring the limits of your equipment.
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS.
May 2024 Timberline “Work from the Mountain 1.0”
Winter is not over yet! Don’t miss this great opportunity to work remotely and continue shredding for another week(s), taking the advantage of the Northwest’s best “Second Winter” destination!
-IN THIS SESSION, WE ONLY PROVIDE LODGING, MEALS, AND TRANSPORTATION. COACHING IS AVAILABLE FOR AN EXTRA FEE.-
May 2024 Timberline – Snowboard “All Mountain Fundamentals”
A deep dive into the skills that great snowboarding is built on.
In this session we examine the relationship between body movement and snowboard performance. Through a variety of tasks ranging from dynamic carving, to short turns, and basic freestyle, you’ll discover techniques for maintaining balance while exploring the limits of your equipment.
-Availability is limited, book soon to reserve your spot-
April 2024 Palisades Tahoe – Spring Fling “A Social Shred”
The best part of Progression Sessions is YOU! In this workshop our focus is community, over the course of 2 full days we’ll host a variety of clinics to inspire snowboarders at every level in any environment.
Designed for intermediate to expert SNOWBOARDERS who can confidently ride blue groomed terrain.
March 2024 Palisades Tahoe – Freestyle 1.0 “Fundamentals and Safety”
Join us for two full days of freestyle progression. This workshop dives into the dynamic relationships between body movement, board performance, and physics, so you can enjoy balanced thoughtful progression in the Terrain Park.
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS. No previous park experience required.
March 2024 Boreal – Freestyle 2.0 “Style and Flow”
This workshop is designed to take your freestyle game to the next level! Through a wholistic approach to skill building (on snow and in the Wood Ward bunker) Our experienced coaches will push your mental game as much as your physical performance to ensure you are progressing with style and confidence.
-LIFT TICKETS and BUNKER SESSION INCLUDED-
Designed for advanced SNOWBOARDERS with previous park experience.
March 2024 Palisades Tahoe – Snowboard Boot Camp “Fundamentals for all”
We take your riding down to it’s foundation, then build you back up. So your body, board, and brain can work in harmony, for a season full of balanced progression in any environment.
If you have never taken a proper lesson, your performance is plateauing, or you simply want to understand snowboarding with more clarity, this workshop is for you.
Designed for intermediate to advanced SNOWBOARDERS,
-THIS SESSION IS FULL- PLEASE INQUIRE TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITLIST
March 2024 Utah “The Wild Wasatch”
We’ve curated this adventure to encompass all the skills needed to safely navigate the trees, bowls, and steeps, of Northern Utah’s infamously WILD WASATCH Mountains. Over 9 days we’ll explore 3 major ski areas, ride a snow cat to freshies, take a hike for powder, and weather permitting we’ll hop in a helicopter for turns far beyond the resort boundaries.
Whether you’re new to riding off the groomed, or you’re an experienced free-rider looking to push your limits, this session will expand your skillset and ultimately your ability to access incredible experiences.
This session starts and ends in SLC and is fully inclusive!
– Discount for IKON PASS holders –
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO HIGH INTERMEDIATE TO EXPERT SNOWBOARDERS
February 2024 Japan “HOKKAIDO”
Central Hokkaido is known to host the best snow on the planet and this curated educational adventure aims to take you there in style. Offering four unique destinations, one city wide festival, upscale accommodations, and freeride coaching that will have you exceeding your personal best every day.
This session starts and ends in Sapporo and is fully inclusive!
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED SNOWBOARDERS -THIS SESSION IS CURRENTLY FULL, PLEASE INQUIRE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST-
February 2024 Japan “SKI HOKKAIDO”
Central Hokkaido is known to host the best snow on the planet and this curated educational adventure aims to take you there in style. Offering four unique destinations, one city wide festival, upscale accommodations, and freeride coaching that will have you exceeding your personal best every day.
This session starts and ends in Sapporo and is fully inclusive!
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED SKIERS
January 2024 Japan “HONSHU”
More than a powder fest, this session is a curated adventure deep into the heart of the Japanese Alps. We’ve designed this premier session around access! 6 unique resorts, 1 private Snow Cat tour beyond the lifts, and the best coaches on the planet to propel your skills along the way!
This session starts and ends in Tokyo and is fully inclusive!
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED SNOWBOARDERS
January 2024 Japan “SKI HONSHU”
More than a powder fest, this session is a curated adventure deep into the heart of the Japanese Alps. We’ve designed this premier session around access! 6 unique resorts, 1 private Snow Cat tour beyond the lifts, and the best coaches on the planet to propel your skills along the way!
This session starts and ends in Tokyo and is fully inclusive!
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED SKIERS
January 2024 Japan “SUPER SESSION”
This is it! This is a combination of our Honshu Session and our Hokkaido Session. This session links together our entire stay in Japan and is certain to be an experience that will change your outlook on snowboarding and potentially the world.
This session starts in Tokyo and ends in Sapporo and is fully inclusive!
THIS SESSION IS OPEN TO ADVANCED SNOWBOARDERS