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This course is for those wanting to prepare for employment in a ski/snowboard shop, whether in resort or the UK, in both ski/board technician & boot fitting environments, for maximum versatility. PLEASE NOTE: If you want to attend a specific course from our course diary please contact us BEFORE making payment to check availability :o) We offer this course to give you that initial experience, & lay foundations for you to become a fully competent & much loved ski tech or boot fitter! This course is certificated, & we also hold records of all attendees & offer confirmations to potential employers of your attendance at no additional cost. Day one is our Ski & Snowboard Technician Course, & Day two is our BSBA 101 Ski Boot Fitting Course. This course is certified by the BSBA (British Ski Bootfitting Association) giving you the option to further develop your learning & become a member of the BSBA   COURSE CONTENT
- DAY ONE
- SKI & SNOWBOARD TECHNICIAN Introduction to ski techs role Health & Safety in a winter sports workshop Ski & Snowboard construction & technology New Ski Preparation Stage 1
- Inspection Stage 2
- Preparation & Repairs (inc grinding) Stage 3
- Waxing techniques & selection Stage 4
- Finishing techniques Stage 5
- Free practice of techniques & Q&A Ski & Snowbaord care & storage Conclusion & issue of certificate   COURSE CONTENT
- DAY TWO
- BOOT FITTER 101 Introduction to boot fitters role Health & Safety in a winter sports boot fitting environment Market overview by brand with key features & benefits General boot fitting guidelines & best practice Foot facts & biomechanics basics The role of insoles & socks in correct fitting Measuring the foot for boots Shell checks Customisation & modifications Common fit problems & solutions   FACILITIES Our workshop facility contains custom finished work areas with ski & snowboard vices. We have a floating workshop desk to allow several candidates to work safely, & to watch demonstrations in comfort without straining to see what is going on. All the core tools from irons to P-tex guns are available, along with a variety of waxes to demonstrate. The facility has a ski & snowboard base grinding machine, combined with a side edge tool for setting of side edge angles. & we have one of the few fully working & calibrated binding test machines in the UK.   Environment   We want you to be comfortable, & to be honest we want to be comfortable too! So we have custom built the facility from a shell, even selecting paints that reduce eye strain (Despite the bright green colour!). We have a built in air extraction facility that is normally found in buildings with 7 rooms, to ensure that when working with fluorocarbon waxes that any fumes are extracted as quickly as possible. Room temperature is controlled by a modern air conditioning system allowing us to drop the temperature to as low as 15 degrees or as high as 38 degrees. We also had the chairs which we carefully selected fitted with comfortable bases with decent foam, to reduce numb-bum to a minimum. The floor has been fitted with 7mm stress reducing rubber workshop matting, which is durable & reduces foot impact, & areas of this have been further enhanced








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This course is for those wanting to prepare for employment in a ski/snowboard shop, whether in resort or the UK. Get the knowledge you need to explore the world of boot fitting, with our BSBA Level 101 introductory course. PLEASE NOTE: If you want to attend a specific course from our course diary please contact us BEFORE making payment to check availability :o) We offer this course to give you that initial experience, & lay foundations for you to become a fully competent & much loved ski boot fitter! This course is certificated, & we also hold records of all attendees & offer confirmations to potential employers of your attendance at no additional cost. FACILITIES Our workshop facility contains custom finished work areas with ski & snowboard vices. We have a floating workshop desk to allow several candidates to work safely, & to watch demonstrations in comfort without straining to see what is going on. All the core tools from irons to P-tex guns are available, along with a variety of waxes to demonstrate. The facility has a ski & snowboard base grinding machine, combined with a side edge tool for setting of side edge angles. & we have one of the few fully working & calibrated binding test machines in the UK.   Environment   We want you to be comfortable, & to be honest we want to be comfortable too! So we have custom built the facility from a shell, even selecting paints that reduce eye strain (Despite the bright green colour!). We have a built in air extraction facility that is normally found in buildings with 7 rooms, to ensure that when working with fluorocarbon waxes that any fumes are extracted as quickly as possible. Room temperature is controlled by a modern air conditioning system allowing us to drop the temperature to as low as 15 degrees or as high as 38 degrees. We also had the chairs which we carefully selected fitted with comfortable bases with decent foam, to reduce numb-bum to a minimum. The floor has been fitted with 7mm stress reducing rubber workshop matting, which is durable & reduces foot impact, & areas of this have been further enhanced with 10mm rubberised protection mats. There is a dedicated boot fitting bench with spaces for 2-5 boot fittings at one time, which are high up to allow you to see the processes being demonstrated to you without having to strain too much. We have fitted daylight bulbs to our suspended ceiling, which has been set at a higher height than normal to allow us to throw skis at each other without damaging the ceiling.   Other stuff There is a kitchen facility so you can bring your own packed lunch if you wish, & we provide tea, coffee & soft drinks throughout the training sessions. There is built in audio too, although we cant be held responsible for the trainers poor taste in music. Parking is available a few metres away (Park outside unit 15-16 which is our sister business Edge & Wax) & we have secure bicycle storage should you wish to ride in rather than take the car.   Course Dates Course dates can be viewed on the Boot Camp website: www.bctt.co.uk/calendar_courses.html and you can make a booking enquiry on the website. This page is to allow people that have made a booking enquiry to make their course booking payment.   ...
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This is a bolt-on course for those attending our ski boot fitting course. Being able to produce custom footbeds is an essential skill if you wish to develop your career in ski boot fitting! PLEASE NOTE: If you want to attend a specific course from our course diary please contact us BEFORE making payment to check availability :o)   Course Dates Course dates can be viewed on the Boot Camp website: www.bctt.co.uk/calendar_courses.html and you can make a booking enquiry on the website. This page is to allow people that have made a booking enquiry to make their course booking payment. ...
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This course is for those wanting an overview on ski & snowboard servicing. This is a non-certified course but is ideal as an introduction for the home DIY ski & snowboard tech.   PLEASE NOTE: Please contact us before making a payment, so that we can confirm availability.   COURSE CONTENT Introduction to ski & snowboard servicing Health & Safety in a winter sports workshop Ski & Snowboard construction & technology Stage 1
- Inspection Stage 2
- Preparation & Basic Repairs Stage 3
- Waxing Stage 4
- Finishing Ski & Snowbaord care & storage   FACILITIES Our workshop facility contains custom finished work areas with ski & snowboard vices. We have a floating workshop desk to allow several candidates to work safely, & to watch demonstrations in comfort without straining to see what is going on. All the core tools from irons to P-tex guns are available, along with a variety of waxes to demonstrate. The facility has a ski & snowboard base grinding machine, combined with a side edge tool for setting of side edge angles. & we have one of the few fully working & calibrated binding test machines in the UK.   Environment We want you to be comfortable, & to be honest we want to be comfortable too! So we have custom built the facility from a shell, even selecting paints that reduce eye strain (Despite the bright green colour!). We have a built in air extraction facility that is normally found in buildings with 7 rooms, to ensure that when working with fluorocarbon waxes that any fumes are extracted as quickly as possible.  The floor has been fitted with 7mm stress reducing rubber workshop matting, which is durable & reduces foot impact, & areas of this have been further enhanced with 10mm rubberised protection mats. We have fitted daylight bulbs to our suspended ceiling, which has been set at a higher height than normal to allow us to throw skis at each other without damaging the ceiling.   Other stuff Parking is available a few metres away (Park outside unit 15-16 which is our sister business Edge & Wax) & we have secure bicycle storage should you wish to ride in rather than take the car.   Course Dates Individual course are offered to fit around our workshops needs, so in the first instance please contact us to see what dates & times we have available.  



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This course is for those wanting to prepare for employment in a ski/snowboard shop, whether in resort or the UK. Getting a job in a winter sports workshop is highly rewarding & also very difficult without any prior experience. PLEASE NOTE: If you want to attend a specific course from our course diary please contact us BEFORE making payment to check availability :o) We offer this course to give you that initial experience, & lay foundations for you to become a fully competent & much loved ski tech! This course is certificated, & we also hold records of all attendees & offer confirmations to potential employers of your attendance at no additional cost. This course can be combined with the BSBA Ski Boot Fitting 101 Course, which runs the day before this course.     COURSE CONTENT Introduction to ski techs role Health & Safety in a winter sports workshop Ski & Snowboard construction & technology New Ski Preparation Stage 1
- Inspection Stage 2
- Preparation & Repairs (inc grinding) Stage 3
- Waxing techniques & selection Stage 4
- Finishing techniques Stage 5
- Free practice of techniques & Q&A Ski & Snowbaord care & storage Conclusion & issue of certificate   FACILITIES Our workshop facility contains custom finished work areas with ski & snowboard vices. We have a floating workshop desk to allow several candidates to work safely, & to watch demonstrations in comfort without straining to see what is going on. All the core tools from irons to P-tex guns are available, along with a variety of waxes to demonstrate. The facility has a ski & snowboard base grinding machine, combined with a side edge tool for setting of side edge angles. & we have one of the few fully working & calibrated binding test machines in the UK.   Environment   We want you to be comfortable, & to be honest we want to be comfortable too! So we have custom built the facility from a shell, even selecting paints that reduce eye strain (Despite the bright green colour!). We have a built in air extraction facility that is normally found in buildings with 7 rooms, to ensure that when working with fluorocarbon waxes that any fumes are extracted as quickly as possible. Room temperature is controlled by a modern air conditioning system allowing us to drop the temperature to as low as 15 degrees or as high as 38 degrees. We also had the chairs which we carefully selected fitted with comfortable bases with decent foam, to reduce numb-bum to a minimum. The floor has been fitted with 7mm stress reducing rubber workshop matting, which is durable & reduces foot impact, & areas of this have been further enhanced with 10mm rubberised protection mats. There is a dedicated boot fitting bench with spaces for 2-5 boot fittings at one time, which are high up to allow you to see the processes being demonstrated to you without having to strain too much. We have fitted daylight bulbs to our suspended ceiling, which has been set at a higher height than normal to allow us to throw skis at each other without damaging the ceiling.   Other stuff There is a kitchen facility so you can bring your own packed lunch if you wish, & we provide tea, coffee & soft drinks throughout the training sessions. There is built in audio too, although we cant be held responsible for the trainers poor taste in music. Parking is available a few metres away (Park outside unit 15-16 which is our sister business Edge & Wax) & we have secure bicycle storage should you wis




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Wish there was a simple way to connect two or more of your existing Pipe Line Systems? The Pipe Line Connection Kit comes with everything you need to do just that! One of the Pipe Lines most important features is its flexibility & modularity. Using Bordz-Ups Connection Kit, Ski Holder Kit, Extension Kit, and/or Extension Systems allows for unlimited expansion possibilities!  

Specification Connection Kit comes with specifically engineered & molded wall mount & connector for joining two Pipe Line Ski Systems, PL-2002 (s) and/or PL2004 (s); or creating your own extension system. Hardware included.
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Specification Holder for 1 pair of skis & poles that mounts to an existing Pipe Line Ski System. Size = 7.5L x 2.5W x 6.6D. Weight = 0.55lbs. Color = Silver & Black.

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hooks for poles to be safely stored with skis. Detail: Rail, with two ski brackets & all fittings & wall plugs Capacity: 2 pairs of skis & poles Note: Can be extended with extension packs or other PL series racks

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2 Bordz Up ski straps Rail length: 450mm (Total length with fittings 500mm) Our Opinion So good we use these in our showroom & workshop! Is This For Me? If you want to store your skis safely & away from trouble, this is an ideal & professional solution



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Booteze Ski Boot Wearing Assistance

If you are struggling to put ski boots on - for whatever reason - dont sit there and suffer and waste valuable skiing time - Grab a Booteze, and find ski boot entry much easier and less painful every morning! Whether you have mobility issues that make it more difficult to put your ski boots on, or if you have the worlds best fitting ski boots, but in a very close fit making it hard to put them on each day, the simple Booteze is an invaluable addition to your ski boot bag. Rather than struggle simply insert the Booteze and it will aid easier sliding of your foot into the ski boot. Although it doesnt magically increase the instep height of your ski boots, which is where most people get stuck, it does allow you to focus on opening the boot up a little more whilst allowing the heel to
slide in more easily. Designed right here in the UK too! HOW TO USE                       If you are in our showroom please ask for a go with our demo unit. There is also a useful video for those on our website - click on the video button!  
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If you are struggling to put ski boots on
- for whatever reason
- dont sit there & suffer & waste valuable skiing time
- Grab a  Booteze, & find ski boot entry much easier & less painful every morning! Whether you have mobility issues that make it more difficult to put your ski boots on, or if you have the worlds best fitting ski boots, but in a very close fit making it hard to put them on each day, the simple Booteze is an invaluable addition to your ski boot bag. Rather than struggle simply insert the Booteze & it will aid easier sliding of your foot into the ski boot. Although it doesnt magically increase the instep height of your ski boots, which is where most people get stuck, it does allow you to focus on opening the boot up a little more whilst allowing the heel to slide in more easily. Designed right here in the UK too! HOW TO USE                       If you are in our showroom please ask for a go with our demo unit. There is also a useful video for those on our website
- click on the video button!  

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Foot - A part of the body at the bottom end of the leg
Foot - or Feet - a measurement equivilent to 30cm
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