Deirdre Angella

A passion for helping people tap into their resources in pursuit of achieving what is meaningful to them.  10 years experience of providing performance psychology to a breadth of clients, Olympic Medal athletes, professional sport athletes & junior competitors across a range of sports.

Sport & Exercise Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society CPsychol

Registered with the Health Professions Council

British Association of Sport & Exercise Science, Support Accredited Psychologist

Comprehensive experience of managing, coordinating & delivering multidisciplinary sport science support with in the English, Scottish & Welsh Institutes of Sport

British Association of Snowsport Instructors Level 4, International Ski Teacher Diploma

Proud to represent BASI at the INTERSKI Congress Japan’95, Norway’99 and Korea ’07

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Psychological / Tactical

Pete Gillespie

A professional snowsports instructor and coach for over 22 years and have a passion for developing my clients performance.

BASI / IASI level 4 Alpine instructor, BASI / IASI Alpine trainer, BASI Telemark instructor (second discipline)

member of team that designed, built and operated The Snow Centre in Hemel Hempstead, In January 2011 I was fortunate enough to represent Ireland at the world congress of snowsport instructors INTERSKI in St Anton, Austria.

Director of Alpine Coaching

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Tactical

Andrew Lockerbie

30 years coaching and teaching 

experience dealing with all ages and level from recreational skiers to international competitors

NVQ Vocational and Skills Assessor D32 D33

British Association of Snowsports Instructors – Level 4 International Ski Teacher Diploma - Working as a trainer for 21 years at all levels.

Snowsport England Senior Coach /  Snowsport

Scotland Tutor

Irish Association of Snowsports Instructors Trainer

Professional Ski Instructor of America – Full Cert.

CCPR Community Sports Leader / Grass Ski Instructor

Football Association Coach / British Amateur Gymnastics Coach

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Psychological / Equipment / Tactical

Dave Murrie

Strength and Conditioning adviser to Olympians and World record breakers, high level coach across many sports, training of sports teachers. Specialist in applying multidisciplinary sports science to personal performance and providing sports specific fitness training

Former Head of Department of Coaching & Exercise Sciences (England & Scotland)

Professor of Sports Biomechanics & Physical Education (USA) and Principal Lecturer in Sports Science & Conditioning, School of Physiotherapy (England)

Trained world champion runners and is a specialist in developing speed in sport,

Video analysed and coached swim starts for Olympians, Asian Games Champions and world ranked number 1 swimmers

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Psychological / Equipment / Tactical

Will Roberts

A professional snowsports instructor and coach for over 8 years and a passion for developing skiers of all levels.

BASI level 4 Alpine instructor, BASI Alpine Development Coach Level 2, MLTE Mountain Leader, PADI MSDT Dive Instructor + 7 speciality instructor ratings, O2 + First Aid Instructor.

Currently working for, and a director of BASS Megeve in the Mt Blanc valley. Working with skiers throughout Megeve, St Gervais, and Les Contamines.

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Fitness

Ali Smith

Ali works with all levels, and all disciplines and still enjoys the thrill of the mountains and snow.

He loves passing on his passion for snowsports to everyone he meets and has been a professional in snowsports for 21 years.

Snowsport England IVSI Development Coach & Snowsport Scotland Race Coach.

ISIA Teacher for APSI Australia full cert, BASI & IASI. Snowboard Instructor (SSS & BASI)  & Telemark Instructor(APSI).

Currently a Trainer for BASI Level 1 & SSS Tutor.

Involved with IASI Irish Association as part of the Board of Directors.

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Tactical

Derek Tate

A lifelong passion for the sport of skiing, Derek has fulfilled a dream by living and working in Chamonix, France. Teaching skiing, training instructors and writing ski specific technique books in one of the most beautiful places in the world.

NVQ Vocational and Skills Assessor & verifier D32 D33 D34

British Association of Snowsports Instructors – ISTD - Working as a trainer for 10 years at all levels / Snowsport Scotland Tutor

Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Coaching, Heriot Watt University

Irish Association of Snowsport Instructors, Head of Training & Alpine Trainer

Director of BASS Chamonix limited / Principal Author of Parallel Dreams Alpine Skiing

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Psychological / Tactical

Shona Tate

Born into the Industry and having now worked as an Instructor & Coach for  over 25 years  in Scotland/Europe/USA

NVQ Vocational and Skills Assessor D32 D33

British Association of Snowsports Instructors – ISTD - Working as a trainer for 6 years

Snowsport Scotland Tutor

Diploma in Business Management

Irish Association of Snowsport Instructors Alpine Trainer

Director of BASS Chamonix limited / Co Author of Parallel Dreams Alpine Skiing

Specialist Areas:

Technical / Teaching / Tactical