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JB Behar

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (108 reviews)

  • 26 years old, from Los Altos, Ca
  • Certification(s): PSIA L1, AASI L1, SS1 Ski, SS1 Snowboard
  • About JB: Los Altos, Ca
  • I grew up skiing a few times a year and switched over to snowboarding when i was little. After many years, I picked up skiing again, and now have two favorite winter sports! I have the great pleasure...

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Elise Bankosh

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (106 reviews)

  • 22 years old, from San Jose
  • Certification(s): SSIA Level 1 Certification
  • About Elise: San Jose
  • Hello my name is Elise and I was born and raised in San Jose, California. I grew up skiing at Bear Valley Ski Resort and remember loving just being out in the snow every winter. In high school I...

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Jon Graham

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  • Ski

  • (65 reviews)

  • 36 years old, from Concord, NH
  • Certification(s): HTA
  • About Jon: Concord, NH
  • I grew up skiing the icy slopes of New Hampshire and Vermont, but recently moved out to Tahoe. What I love most about teaching with Snow Schoolers is not just helping people learn the fundamentals of...

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Peter McDowell

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  • Ski

  • (62 reviews)

  • 22 years old, from Nevada City, Ca.
  • Certification(s): Snowschoolers Level 1, First Aid, CPR
  • About Peter: Nevada City, Ca.
  • My name is Peter McDowell and I was born and raised in Nevada City California, just an hour away from Tahoe. I began skiing with my family when I was 3 years old and have continued with renewed...

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Madison Wells

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  • Ski

  • (58 reviews)

  • 25 years old, from Tahoe City
  • Certification(s): PSAI Level 1, CPR, AIARE
  • About Madison: Tahoe City
  • HI! I’m Madison, (Mads for short). I was born and raised here in Tahoe City and have been skiing since I was 2. I have my PSAI level 1 certification and my goal is to make it as easy and as fun as...

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Jack Antezana

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (53 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from San Diego / Chile
  • Certification(s): AASI ( L3, resort trainer) PSIA L1 , AAA L1, first aid, cpr, aed
  • About Jack: San Diego / Chile
  • Surf and snowboard guide, ski instructor Beginners ski/snowboard lessons Intermediate/advanced ski/snowboard Snowboard powder/tree clinic with full day private lesson/guide

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Jorge Mora

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  • Ski

  • (41 reviews)

  • 35 years old, from Concepcion, Chile
  • Certification(s): Psia alpine level 1
  • About Jorge: Concepcion, Chile
  • Grew up in Chile loving the outdoors. At age 20 I started a Skiing instructor career in Vermont and then I’ve worked for different ski resorts in Colorado and Chile. I’m bilingual ( Spanish- English)...

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Mason Littlejohn

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  • Ski

  • (38 reviews)

  • 24 years old, from Atlanta, Ga
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1
  • About Mason: Atlanta, Ga
  • I've been skiing for over 10 years and instructing for 4. I love the mountain and teaching people to ski.

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Jeffrey Franks

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  • Snowboard Ski

  • (34 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from Tahoe City
  • Certification(s): PSIA
  • About Jeffrey: Tahoe City
  • Hi! My name’s Jeffrey. I’m a lifelong skier/snowboarder. Nothing puts a smile on your face better than gliding down snow. I’m here to make sure you have a great first experience so you can quickly...

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Daniel Shafer

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  • Snowboard Ski

  • (33 reviews)

  • 22 years old, from Flower Mound, TX
  • Certification(s): AASI Snowboard level 2
  • About Daniel: Flower Mound, TX
  • I started out skiing at a very young age and switched to snowboarding and have been snowboarding for 11 years and this will be my 4th season teaching! I started out just just going once a year like...

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Samuel Crabtree

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  • Snowboard Ski

  • (31 reviews)

  • 25 years old, from The Hague, Netherlands
  • Certification(s): AASI Level 1
  • About Samuel: The Hague, Netherlands
  • I would love to teach you how to snowboard! Come on down to Snow Schoolers and meet our...

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Danny Toscano

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (29 reviews)

  • 23 years old, from Peru, lima
  • Certification(s): Na
  • About Danny: Peru, lima
  • Snowboarding for 5 years , love the mountains love teaching so here i am

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Brian Bensch

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (27 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from San Francisco, CA
  • Certification(s): Level 1
  • About Brian: San Francisco, CA
  • I grew up in Santa Clara, CA and began skiing at Bear Valley at the age of 4. He spent his high school days in Tahoe, and worked as a ski instructor for 4 years in college at Dartmouth, before moving...

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Zach Broach

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  • Ski

  • (24 reviews)

  • 26 years old, from Woodstock, Georgia and Chugiak, Alaska
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1
  • About Zach: Woodstock, Georgia and Chugiak, Alaska
  • Began as a ski instructor at Snowshoe resort in West Virginia. Was also a graduate teaching assistant at Georgia State University for applied human physiology.

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Mia May

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  • Ski

  • (17 reviews)

  • 35 years old, from Summit Colorado
  • Certification(s): First Aid, CPR, NPR, PSIA certification in renewal
  • About Mia: Summit Colorado
  • I love sharing with kids and adults the experience of gliding on the snow in freedom. I teach my students the fundamentals of achieving success to have a lasting knowledge of skiing. Fun, creativity...

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Anna Rollins

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  • Ski

  • (16 reviews)

  • 24 years old, from Portland, OR
  • Certification(s): none
  • About Anna: Portland, OR
  • Spending each winter day in the Tahoe Basin is pure bliss. There is so much magic here that I am excited to share with you all on the slopes! I've been downhill skiing since middle school and remember

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Bryce Badger

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  • Snowboard Ski

  • (14 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from Escondido, CA
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1 certification
  • About Bryce: Escondido, CA
  • San Diego native, but Eastern Sierra local since 2006. I have the most fun when I’m in the snow and especially when I can share that enjoyment with others. My goal is for my students to have the best...

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Rainey Wilson

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  • Ski

  • (13 reviews)

  • 19 years old, from Sun Valley, ID
  • Certification(s): TBD
  • About Rainey: Sun Valley, ID
  • I’m from Sun Valley, Idaho. I grew up skiing since I was 2 and competed for 10 years. Goofy and fun times ahead. I’m excited to teach y’all how to ski and I know you’ll rock at it!

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Steven Taitel

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  • Ski

  • (9 reviews)

  • 53 years old, from Reno NV
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1, HTA Level 1
  • About Steven: Reno NV
  • I am originally from Parsippany NJ, where I started skiing when I was 3. Skiing has always been my favorite thing in the world to do! So much so I was a stow away in my fathers car when I was 5. This...

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Josh Nicholson

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  • Ski

  • (9 reviews)

  • 20 years old, from Truckee
  • Certification(s): CSIA Level 2, Section 8 Snowsport Leadership Training (Instructor & Mountain Skills Course), IAG Avalanche Skills Level 1
  • About Josh: Truckee
  • Skiing was the first thing I ever felt Passionate about. Never have I felt such a sense of freedom and exploration than when Ive been clicked into my skis, heading in the direction I choose, confident

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Sam Wesely

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (8 reviews)

  • 20 years old, from Tahoe City, CA
  • Certification(s): HTA Level 1
  • About Sam: Tahoe City, CA
  • I grew up in Georgia and learned to ski and snowboard on the east coast hills of West Virginia. Super excited to be here sharing my passion for the mountains.

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Britney Charme

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  • Ski

  • (7 reviews)

  • 29 years old, from Boise, Idaho
  • Certification(s): HTA Level 1
  • About Britney: Boise, Idaho
  • Seven years ago I moved to Donner Summit and fell in love with skiing the Tahoe region of California. I don't know if its the terrain, the infamous Sierra snowpack or the gorgeous bluebird powder days,

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Steve Church

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  • Snowboard

  • (5 reviews)

  • 38 years old, from Homewood, Ca
  • Certification(s): aasi cert
  • About Steve: Homewood, Ca
  • I have 30 years snowboarding experience and 20 years teaching experience. When I'm not teaching snowsports I am a computer programmer. In my free time I play guitar and other musical instruments.

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Danielle Hankinson

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  • Ski

  • (5 reviews)

  • 52 years old, from Kings Beach
  • Certification(s): APSI level 4
  • About Danielle: Kings Beach
  • Danielle is able to adapt her teaching style to suit your needs. She has over 30 winters experience teaching all over the world. Danielle excels at pinpointing what you need to enhance or change to...

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Erin Fett

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  • Ski

  • (4 reviews)

  • 25 years old, from San Francisco
  • Certification(s): Homewood Teaching Academy Level 1
  • About Erin: San Francisco
  • I'm a skiier from NYC. After growing up on racing on the icy hills of New York at a small mountain in the Berkshires, I moved to California in 2016 and fell in love with the fact that Tahoe powder is

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Stephan Gregory

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  • Ski

  • (4 reviews)

  • 32 years old, from Brookfield, WI
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1
  • About Stephan: Brookfield, WI
  • I grew up skiing. Skiing is one of my greatest passions. Sharing my passion in life is what I love to do. Seeing someone's eyes light up because they have an 'aha' moment after what I taught to them...

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Katie Brady

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  • Ski

  • (4 reviews)

  • 29 years old, from Tahoe City, CA
  • Certification(s): Level 1 in-progress
  • About Katie: Tahoe City, CA
  • I grew up coming to Tahoe to ski every year with my family, and have been lucky enough to now live in Tahoe full time. Some of my favorite memories were made during my ski lessons with my brothers at...

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Andrew Eells

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  • Ski

  • (3 reviews)

  • 20 years old, from Incline Vllage
  • Certification(s): HTA Level 1
  • About Andrew: Incline Vllage
  • Andrew has been skiing since the fifth grade, and typically logs over 100 days on the mountain each season. Born and raised in Placerville, CA, he was fortunate to have the opportunity to provide...

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Javier Soto

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  • Snowboard Ski

  • (3 reviews)

  • 31 years old, from Tahoe city
  • Certification(s): ENISSHAG LEVEL 1// MEMBER OF ISIA
  • About Javier: Tahoe city
  • Hello Here Javier from Chile, I teach snowboard for ten years in the Andes mountain range. This year I will be at Homewood to share my experience with everyone who wants to start or improve their

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Renee Brown

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  • Ski

  • (3 reviews)

  • 31 years old, from Tahoe City, CA
  • Certification(s): PSIA level 1
  • About Renee: Tahoe City, CA
  • I grew up skiing most weekends in the Tahoe area. I enjoy many outdoor sports and left my desk job to pursue my passion of skiing. I have been a ski instructor for 4 years in Utah and California.

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Whitney DeLuca

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  • Ski

  • (3 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from Hidden Valley Four Seasons Ski Resort
  • Certification(s): PSIA
  • About Whitney : Hidden Valley Four Seasons Ski Resort
  • I grew up in Pittsburgh, PA. I began skiing at the age of 2 at Hidden Valley Ski Resort. I spent my high school and college days teaching ski school. Excited to share my passion with others.

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Tiffany Nicholson

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  • Snowboard

  • (3 reviews)

  • 39 years old, from Truckee, CA
  • Certification(s): AASI Level 1
  • About Tiffany: Truckee, CA
  • A lifelong lover of all things snow-play; I leaped into the ski and snowboard industry 14 years ago. I love to teach people the ski & snowboarding skills that in time, can give them almost unlimited...

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Eric Swartz

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  • Snowboard

  • (2 reviews)

  • 44 years old, from South lake tahoe
  • Certification(s): AASI Level 2 Snowboard Instructor
  • About Eric: South lake tahoe
  • I started skiing in Michigan at age 10 and got on my first snowboard in 1989 at Boyne Mountain. I came to Tahoe in 1995 to snowboard/ski for a month and ended up sticking around. Started teaching at

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Kiley McInroy

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  • Ski

  • (2 reviews)

  • 28 years old, from Truckee, CA
  • Certification(s): HTA Level 1
  • About Kiley: Truckee, CA
  • At the age of two, Kiley began her life by chasing her ski nut parents through the steeps, trees and chutes of Alpine Meadows, Lake Tahoe. Their passion for the sport, love for their community, and...

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Rachel Baez

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  • Ski

  • (2 reviews)

  • 34 years old, from Reno, NV
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1; Wilderness First Responder (WFR)
  • About Rachel: Reno, NV
  • I’m a Reno local, with five years experience teaching skiing to kids (four at Squaw Valley, and one at Whitefish Mountain Resort in Montana). I excel at connecting with the little ones and at making...

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Diana Hitchen

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  • Ski

  • (2 reviews)

  • 28 years old, from Berkeley
  • Certification(s): none
  • About Diana: Berkeley
  • I am a part time hydrologist, part time skier. I grew up in Berkeley, moved to Tahoe after college, and now call the Sierra my home. I really enjoy sharing skiing with new people and seeing them...

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Samuel McChesney

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  • Ski

  • (1 reviews)

  • 22 years old, from Incline village
  • Certification(s): Homewood Teaching Academy Level 1
  • About Samuel: Incline village
  • I grew up skiing in Vermont since a young age, and moved out to Tahoe in the fall of 2016. A friend of mine who worked for Snow Schoolers last year told me about it over the summer and it seems like a

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Jon Peterson

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (1 reviews)

  • 52 years old, from Kingsbury, NV
  • Certification(s): PSIA Level 1, HTA Level 1
  • About Jon: Kingsbury, NV
  • From Vail, Co originally, generations of Jon's family were skiers, inventors and mining engineers from the Telluride and Winter Park area where his pop ski-patrolled. At 5 yrs old Jon was taught...

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Robert Lee

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  • Snowboard

  • (1 reviews)

  • 20 years old, from Folsom Ca
  • Certification(s): Level 1 snowboard
  • About Robert: Folsom Ca
  • I've been coming up to the mountains and snowboarding for as long as I can remember. I love sharing that passion with others!

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Substitute Coach

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  • Ski Snowboard

  • (1 reviews)

  • 30 years old, from Tahoe City, CA
  • Certification(s): Level 1
  • About Substitute: Tahoe City, CA
  • I am an occasional part-time instructor and help out the Snow Schoolers team when they are short-staffed. I love teaching people of all ages to ski and snowboard!

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