Today I had a very odd day. I taught 6 children aged between 5 and 10, who had never seen skis before, 3 of them were called Sabrina, Katrina and Marina ??? Another was a girl called Rory - It came as a bit of a shock to me when she said "i can't get my glove on over my cast" so i said "why have you got a cast on" when she replied "because i have broken my arm" ??? To be honest if i was only 5 i dont think i would like to learn how t...

Dear Diary/internet blog thingy, since my last blog i have had lots of fun, done lots of ski intructing, spent lots of money (oops) and met lots of new people. Firstly i started working for whistler kids, i did a week of ski instructing on destination, destination means that I had different kids every day, luckily i was given christmas day off work which was very much appreciated. Christmas day was a very eventful day for me as I, firstly fell off my bed (the to...

(continued blog 17/1/10) Monday the 4th January i started my Level 1 intructors course which i passed on the thurday. Yay. With my level 1 qualification I am allowed to teach students of ability level up to 4 and teach on the mountain. On Sunday 10th i started work for Juniors (5 - 12 year olds) where my student improved 2 levels, i got a free photo with my class on the mountain and i recieve $20 tip from a parent. woo hoo. Teaching juniors is very fun. Today I ...