ANGEL FIRE RESORT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL … North America” by Dream Vacation Magazine in 2016....
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Krysty Ronchetti Public Relations Director Angel Fire Resort 505-821-9279 [email protected] ANGEL FIRE RESORT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL DEALS FOR ‘LEARN TO SKI AND RIDE’ MONTH Angel Fire Technology Allows Students to Learn at Quicker Speed ANGEL FIRE, NM - (December 27, 2017) – January is Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month nationwide, and for those looking for an ideal place to learn this month, Angel Fire Resort is offering some special deals for first-time skiers and snowboarders. For starting as low as $50 per student, packages are available that include a lesson, rental equipment, and a lift ticket. “There is no better place to experience the thrill of learning to ski or ride than on a bluebird day as we have here in New Mexico,” explains Robin May, ski school director, Angel Fire Resort. “Combine the perfect weather we have here at Angel Fire Resort, with some of the best instructors in the world plus plenty of terrain for those starting out and there is no better time or price to learn the sport. We also have some of the latest technology available that helps parents track their child’s progress on the slopes.” Angel Fire Resort starts lessons with children as young as 3 and incorporates the Flaik system into their teaching. Flaik is a GPS-based alpine tracking system. This allows parents to not only know where their child is on the mountain at all times, it also produces real-time analysis of students turn shape, vertical feet skied and other performance stats. “We incorporated the Flaik system several seasons ago and appreciate the peace of mind the security of this technology offers parents. The program also allows instructors to pull up the child’s ski analysis for review at any point. This means if a child skis two
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KrystyRonchetti
PublicRelationsDirectorAngelFireResort
ANGELFIRERESORTANNOUNCESSPECIALDEALSFOR
‘LEARNTOSKIANDRIDE’MONTHAngelFireTechnologyAllowsStudentstoLearnatQuickerSpeed
ANGELFIRE,NM-(December27,2017)–JanuaryisLearntoSkiandSnowboardMonthnationwide,andforthoselookingforanidealplacetolearnthismonth,AngelFireResortisofferingsomespecialdealsforfirst-timeskiersandsnowboarders.Forstartingaslowas$50perstudent,packagesareavailablethatincludealesson,rentalequipment,andaliftticket.“ThereisnobetterplacetoexperiencethethrilloflearningtoskiorridethanonabluebirddayaswehavehereinNewMexico,”explainsRobinMay,skischooldirector,AngelFireResort.“CombinetheperfectweatherwehavehereatAngelFireResort,withsomeofthebestinstructorsintheworldplusplentyofterrainforthosestartingoutandthereisnobettertimeorpricetolearnthesport.Wealsohavesomeofthelatesttechnologyavailablethathelpsparentstracktheirchild’sprogressontheslopes.”AngelFireResortstartslessonswithchildrenasyoungas3andincorporatestheFlaiksystemintotheirteaching.FlaikisaGPS-basedalpinetrackingsystem.Thisallowsparentstonotonlyknowwheretheirchildisonthemountainatalltimes,italsoproducesreal-timeanalysisofstudentsturnshape,verticalfeetskiedandotherperformancestats.“WeincorporatedtheFlaiksystemseveralseasonsagoandappreciatethepeaceofmindthesecurityofthistechnologyoffersparents.Theprogramalsoallowsinstructorstopullupthechild’sskianalysisforreviewatanypoint.Thismeansifachildskistwo
daysinaroworhasfourweeksbetweentheirlessons,theinstructorcanreviewthatstudent’sFlaikfileandhelpthemprogresstothenextlevelwithoutanywastedtimegoingoverskillsthestudenthasalreadylearned.Wehavefoundthistechnologyhasallowedustospeedupastudent’sprogressandgetthemoutskiingontheirownatamuchquickerpace,”explainedMay.RobinMayexplainsafewmoretipsforparentstokeepinmindastheydeterminethebestchoicefortheirchildrentolearntoskiandridethisJanuary.WhatmakesAngelFireChildren’sSkiandSnowboardSchoolanidealchoicefor first-timeskiersandriders?• Smallerclasses–Instructortostudentratioislowestinthesouthwestatan
average4:1,allowingmoreone-on-oneteachingandmoreopportunitiestoworkonskills.
• Themoston-snowtime–Withastreamlinedregistrationprocessthatincludesgettingstudentsoutfittedwiththeirrentalgear,they’reonthesnowfaster.Additionally,thelongerlessonsallowformoretimeonthemountain.
• Theone-stopplace–Skiandsnowboardrentalequipmentisincludedwithalllessonsandstudentsareoutfittedwithgearattheskischool.Nomorehaulingrentalskisandboardsupanddownthemountain.
• Professionaloversightofallclasses–Alllessonsareoverseenbyon-snowsupervisorsandexpeditersthatmovefromclasstoclassmakingsurethatstudentsareprogressingandintheappropriateskillgroup.
• Thebestlunchonthemountain–AngelFireSkiandSnowboardSchoolhasadedicatedchefwhoprovideshealthy,allergen-free,home-cookedlunches.NosoggyPB&Jorboxedmacaroniandcheese.
Doesthelackofsnowmakethisaharderwintertolearntoskiandride? “Thisweatherisidealforlearninghowtoskiandsnowboard.TheroadstogettotheresortareclearmakingtravelfromAlbuquerque,SantaFeorevenAmarilloandLubbockquickandeasythisJanuary.Additionally,thesecoldertemperaturesallowustomakethebestsnow.Theresort’spriorityinsnowmakingisalwaystomakesureourbeginnertrailsandskischoolyardareintopshapeandwell-groomed,regardlessofhowmuchnaturalsnowhasfallen,”Maystated. NightSkiing/RidingandLearningUndertheStars:AngelFireResortcontinuestoofferNewMexico’sonlynighttimeskiing/terrainpark.Theterrainincludes50acresofgroomedtrailsonthefrontfacingsideofthemountain,aswellas,theNightRiderterrainpark.WithNewMexicobeingdesignatedasoneofthebeststatestostargazeinthecountry,newskierandboarderscantakeadvantageofAngelFire’sdarkskiesinaLearnUndertheStarsSunsetPrivateLesson.Whetheryou’rearrivingmid-dayandcan’twaittohitthemountainorjusthaveextraenergytoburn,theSunsetSpecialprovidesaoneortwo-hourlessonandaliftticket.(Weekendsandholidays,weatherpermitting.)https://www.angelfireresort.com/ski_school/sunset-special/
Formoreinformationortomakeareservationforaskiandsnowboardinglessoncall844-218-4107.FormoredetailsaboutAngelFiretrailopeningupdates,winterrates,andreservationsgotowww.angelfireresort.comorcall855-923-7387. Snowupdatesand24-hourlivewebcamscanbeaccessedhere: https://www.angelfireresort.com/snow-report/MEDIA:WINTERPHOTOSCANBEACCESSEDHERE.PLEASECOURTESY“ANGELFIRERESORT”:https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B2DaG8Er2C17RW95NU9CWXVPbDgSKISCHOOLVIDEO:VideoofAngelFireSkiandSnowboardSchoolhttps://youtu.be/atBLmRY3D6sInterviewsoundbiteswithRobinMay,Director,AngelFireSkiandSnowboardSchoolhttps://youtu.be/R1P9IFa39Co Mediaonly:Tobeaddedtoweatherupdateemails,additionalphotosortosetupamediavisittoAngelFireResortcontactKrystyRonchettiatkrysty@sjcommunications.comor505-821-9279.AboutAngelFireResortAngelFireResortisatopyear-roundmountainresortdestinationinNewMexico.AngelFireResortwasnamed“America’sMostAffordableSkiTown”byRealtor.comandrankedaTop25“BestFamilySkiResortinNorthAmerica”byDreamVacationMagazinein2016.Situatedatover8,600'elevationintheSouthernRockyMountains,AngelFirestrivestoofferthebestvalueandchoiceforfamilyoutdoorrecreationactivitiestoitsmembers,guestsandvisitors--includingskiing,snowboarding,tubing,sledding,golf,mountainbiking,zipline,tennis,fishing,hikingandmore.ForadditionalinformationonAngelFireResort,resortmembership,oropportunitiesforrealestateinvestmentinAngelFire,pleasecall(855)923-7387orvisittheresort'swebsiteatwww.AngelFireResort.com.
