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Natives News 227	15 May 2009
Hi there, Considering it's May, it's been a busy couple of weeks, what with the UK's latest indoor snow slope opening and a couple of our World Cup snowsports athletes retiring. It's a shame to see Finlay Mickel and Dan Wakeham go, but events over the summer such as the Grom Camps should throw up plenty of young riders to one day take their places. The Natives Team

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Natives 10th Birthday Party
The Snow Centre opens
Snowsports GB in the Etape Caledonia
Grom Freeski Camps
Two retirements
Spring clean Scotland
Snowbites
Events
Seasonal Jobs
Shopping: Winter sale now on
Overheard in the Chat Room
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** WARREN SMITH SKI ACADEMY - SUMMER SKI INSTRUCTOR GAP COURSE 2009 **

As many of you Natives readers already know, the Warren Smith Ski Academy GAP courses are the most critically acclaimed GAP ski instructors courses in the industry. Warren and his team have a 100 per cent pass rate proven system for getting students through the BASI Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications.

This nine-week summer ski instructor training programme starts on 4th July 2009 in Saas Fee. The course runs until 5th September and will give all participants the chance to leave with a qualification that will be ready to use for winter 2009/10. The course includes five intensive weeks of performance coaching, BASI Level 1, BASI Level 2,

Off piste Mountain Safety training, BASP First Aid Qualification, Ski Biomechanics training, video analysis and loads more.

Visit the Academy website for the full information on the course. To get a feel for the course before booking check out the student reviews from 2008 and 2009. Also check out the Academy’s winter GAP year ski instructor program in Verbier by clicking here.

We've made it to double figures!

Come and help celebrate Natives turning 10 at our annual birthday party in association with Ski Club's Beer Goggles

London's closest real snow centre opens

The eagerly awaited Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead finally opened its doors to the pubilc, and we were there

Snowsports GB racers take on the Etape Caledonia

Swapping skis for saddles, racers, ex-racers and coaches will be tackling the UK's largest closed road cycle race this weekend

Spend the summer hanging with the freeskiing greats

The latest dates for the UK Salomon Grom Freeski Camps have been announced - check out where your nearest is

Two retirement announcements in one week

Dealing blows to both British skiing and snowboarding, Finlay Mickel and Dan Wakeham have both announced retirement plans

Join the Ski Club in giving Scotland a Spring Clean

Do your bit to respect our mountains and join the Ski Club for a giant spring clean of the Scottish slopes

	Claims of heresy igniting the French Alps Tribute to Keith McIntosh, Neil McNab snowboard coach Metro Ski & Snowboard Show scoops more awards USA bidding for a slice of the World Champs pie Early season snow in New Zealand - it's looking good...! Winner announced of 414 Kiting competition
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	16/05 Phat Rotations freestyle comp, Bracknell dry slope 22/05 GONEboarding Monthly Jam, SNO!zone Milton Keynes 23-24/05 Spring-clean the Alps with Mountain Riders, the Alps 26/05 Salomon Grom Freeski Camp, Tamworth Snowdome 30/05 Natives Jobs Fair, Novotel Hammersmith 04/06 Natives 10th Birthday Party, GJs Wandsworth
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Start planning your next season - summer or winter

Get ahead of the game and meet the recruiters and experts at our Jobs Fair on 30 May in London's Hammersmith

	'Does anyone have any idea how I can get my cash back?' '2010 - Chinese year of the Cock - what could go wrong?' 'At the moment I am 17 but will be 18 in November' 'Are you able to negotiate the odd extra day off as well?' 'On the tenth of May?! Really?!'
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Missing the slopes? Daydream with one of these DVDs

Pretend it's still winter with one of snowsports DVDs. Don't miss our best seller 'Claim', the "Greatest Ski Movie EVER made".

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