Beginner

  • Put on skis on the dock and in the water
  • Put on wakeboard on the dock and in the water
  • Complete a deepwater start on two skis and on a wakeboard
  • Complete a full run on two skis and on a wakeboard without falling
  • Come to a safe stop on two skis and wakeboard
  • Ski at stalling speed
  • Cross the wake six times without falling on two skis and a wakeboard
  • Drop a ski
  • Demonstrate signals and proper safety technique
  • Demonstrate proper spotting technique and rope handling

Intermediate

  • Complete a two-ski and wakeboard sitting dock start
  • Complete a deepwater start on one ski
  • Complete six consecutive intermediate level cuts
  • Come to a safe stop on one ski
  • Barefoot on the boom
  • Complete a surface 180° on a wakeboard (both sides)

Advanced

  • Complete six consecutive advanced level cuts to ski staff approval
  • Complete the slalom course at 28 mph
  • Complete a flying dock start on one ski
  • Barefoot on the long-line

Wakeboard Advanced Blue Star

  • Complete a flying dock start
  • Clear the wake consistently on heel side
  • Complete a dead air toe-side grab while clearing the wake
  • Butter the wake on heel and toe sides
  • Air 180’s in both directions
  • Demonstrate valiant, consistent, and progressive attempts at either an air 360 or a tantrum

Expert

  • Assist in running a class
  • Complete a flying barefoot dock start
  • Complete the slalom course at 34 mph
  • Complete the slalom course at 30 mph with 15’ off

Instructor

  • Instruct a class for one sign-up period, teaching multiple disciplines
  • Earn an Expert emblem
  • Demonstrate extensive knowledge in the sport of skiing
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