Cardiff Ski Club - Snowsport Cymru Wales

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Meet The Team
Our team is committed to delivering the highest standards of support and service for the Welsh snowsport community. Meet the people who bring our vision to life.
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Governance
The membership of Snowsport Cymru Wales elect a board of directors at its AGM to govern the development of the sport. These directors carry out their duties as volunteers and are asked to take on specific responsibilities.
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Recruitment
If you would like to work for Snowsport Cymru Wales, we post our job vacancies here. Keep an eye on this page for exciting opportunities as they come along.
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Annual General Meeting
Snowsport Cymru Wales members are invited to join us for our AGM that will be conducted using Zoom video. Dates and times will be made available.
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Safeguarding
Membership

Membership Options
Membership of Snowsport Cymru Wales is open to everyone. We have a range of membership options available for recreational skiers, instructors and racers. And stay in touch by signing up for our newsletter.
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Membership Insurance
All Snowsport Cymru Wales membership includes liability insurance. It protects you if you are held responsible and are negligent for causing injury to a third party or have caused damage to a third party’s property.
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DBS Checking Service
Snowsport Cymru Wales is able to process standard, enhanced and enhanced with barred list(s) DBS checks for its members. For SSW volunteers there is NO CHARGE for this service.
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Member Offers
We have offers and discounts for our members. You can save money on everything from equipment and insurance to everyday groceries. Keep looking out for new offers, which are always being expanded.
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Get Involved

Clubs in Wales
Joining a local club can really help you to get the best from the sport. Take a look at what’s on at your local dry slope and find how you can get involved!
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Facilities in Wales
Find a snowsport centre near you!
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Adaptive Snowsport
We work closely with our member clubs throughout Wales to deliver opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in snowsport activities and develop their skills.
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Schools Snowsports
With a number of artificial slopes throughout Wales there’s plenty of opportunities for school children to get involved in snowsports and develop their skills to very high levels.
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Ski & Border Cross
Taking place on snow only, ski cross and snowboard cross feature banked turns, rollers and jumps, as well as the excitement of four racers competing at once.
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Nordic Skiing
With a fixed toe and a free heel, Nordic skiing takes in everything from Cross Country and Telemark to Biathlon and Ski Jumping.
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Coach & Instructor Training
Snowsport Cymru Wales training and qualifications for Instructors, Coaches and Leaders are recognised throughout Great Britain as part of the UK Snowsports Awards. Check out our programme.
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Alpine Skiing Pathway
The SSW Alpine Pathway sets out how Snowsport Cymru Wales will support the development of athletes competing in both alpine and artificial surface ski racing.
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Welsh Ski Squad
Achieving the highest standards in ski racing is recognised by selection to one of the Welsh Ski Squads.
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Regional Academy Programme
A comprehensive, exciting and challenging programme for ski racers from minis through to national champions.
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Race Training Camps
A comprehensive programme of dry slope camps delivered in collaboration with local clubs across Wales. Alongside an open Welsh Alpine Pathway programme providing international training and racing opportunities for all aspiring athletes.
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Park & Pipe (Freestyle)
Park & Pipe is an exciting new focus area for Snowsport Wales. We are developing a structured freestyle pathway through domestic and eventually alpine camps, alongside dedicated competitions. The aim is to create clear progression and greater opportunity for athletes pursuing the freestyle side of the sport in Wales.
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Fitness Activities
The ADAPT fitness programme offers support and advice to all snowsport enthusiasts, with guidance to help improve your ability to ski or board faster, longer and better.
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Events

National Snowsport Events
Outdoor and indoor events are organised across the UK on artificial slopes, with a number in Wales. See our calendar of events for the coming season and find out how you can get involved.
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Schools Snowsports Events
The Welsh Schools Skiing Series is an excellent opportunity for school-age children to try ski racing through their local slope.
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Welsh Alpine Championships
Our annual Welsh Alpine Championships are held in Champéry, Switzerland. There are five days of racing for both GBR competitors and FIS licence holders, plus training facilities in the resort before the Championships.
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National Slalom Awards
The National Slalom Awards (Beat the Hill) programme is designed to provide local opportunities for skiers to compare their performances against the best skiers in the UK.
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Contact Us
Excited by the prospect of Winter Sports? Get along to one of the slopes or clubs in Wales…
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Our Partners & Sponsors
We are proud and grateful for the support we recieve from a these excellent companies and agencies.
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Become a Partner / Sponsor
If you would like to support our work, please get in touch.
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Report A Concern
If you have concerns about an individual or if you yourself feel you are the victim of abuse, it is important you report your concern and access the support of trained individuals and processes there to help.
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Report An Under 18 Concern
If you have concerns about an individual or if you yourself feel you are the victim of abuse, it is important you report your concern and access the support of trained individuals and processes there to help.
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South Wales

Cardiff Ski Club

Cardiff Ski Club is one of the oldest ski clubs in Wales, established in the early 1970s. The ski club now mostly focuses on developing young skiers on a competition pathway.

Where We Meet

Cardiff Ski & Snowboard Centre

198 Fairwater Road

Cardiff

CF5 3JR

Membership Fees

Contact Cardiff Ski Club for further details and booking information.

When We Meet

Cardiff Ski Club Meets twice a week at Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre.

Tuesday evening 6-7pm (Pathway to Racing)

Tuesday evening 7-8pm (Race Training – for those with Silver NSA or above, with own kit and who race)

Thursday evening 6.30-7:30pm (Open to all members)

Book your sessions through Cardiff Ski Club

Online Resources

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CardiffSkiClub

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cardiffskiracingclub/

E: cardiffskiclubmembership@gmail.com

Chair: Abi Silvester

E: cardiffskiclubmembership@gmail.com

Welfare: Lyndsey MacDonald

E: lyndseymacdonald@outlook.com

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Meet The Team

Governance

Recruitment

Annual General Meeting

Membership Options

Membership Insurance

DBS Checking Service

Member Offers

Clubs in Wales

Facilities in Wales

Adaptive Snowsport

Schools Snowsports

Ski & Border Cross

Nordic Skiing

Coach & Instructor Training

Alpine Skiing Pathway

Welsh Ski Squad

Regional Academy Programme

Race Training Camps

Park & Pipe (Freestyle)

Fitness Activities

National Snowsport Events

Schools Snowsports Events

Welsh Alpine Championships

National Slalom Awards

Contact Us

Our Partners & Sponsors

Become a Partner / Sponsor

Report A Concern

Report An Under 18 Concern

Where We Meet

Membership Fees

When We Meet

Online Resources