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Are you aged 12 or under and looking to take your first steps into freestyle competition? Or perhaps you've competed before but don’t yet have a coach or team to support you at events?
The Futures Project is back at The BRITS for 2027. Delivered by Snowsport England and Snowsport Scotland, this coaching workshop is designed specifically for U12 athletes who are new to competing and want to build confidence in a supportive, fun environment.
The BRITS, the British Snowboard and Freeski Championships, is one of the UK's premier freestyle events, bringing together young riders from across the country to compete, learn and progress.
What's Included?
Coaching Day on Sunday 14 March 2027
A dedicated training day focused on:
Understanding freestyle competition formats
Building confidence on park features
Practising rail, big air and banked slalom skills
Learning how to approach competition runs
Preparing for competition day
Competition Coaching on Monday 15 March 2027
Hands-on coach support throughout the:
Streetstyle (rails) competition
Big Air competition
Banked Slalom competition
Your Coaches
Bobby Taylor – Snowsport England Park & Pipe Head Coach
Euan Baxter – Snowsport Scotland Park & Pipe Pathway Manager and Head Coach
Both coaches bring extensive experience in developing young freestyle athletes and creating positive first competition experiences.
Who Is It For?
U12 skiers and snowboarders - please note: U12 refers to anybody born in 2015-2021
Athletes who are new to freestyle competitions or looking for additional event support
Riders keen to learn, progress and gain competition experience in a friendly environment
The Futures Project offers a fantastic introduction to The BRITS, helping young athletes build confidence, understand how competitions work, and most importantly, have fun alongside other riders from across the UK.
Cost
£80 for both days
Please note: this price does not include The BRITS entry fee, lift pass, travel, accommodation or food.
Places are limited, so we recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
For any questions or enquiries, please contact: bobby@snowsportengland.org.uk