Thanks to all that joined us for the 2022 Midwest Terrain Park Summit, March 1-2, at The Rock Snowpark in Franklin, WI. Please check back for a full recap of this event.
Overview
Developed specifically with terrain park managers and terrain park staff in mind, this intense day and a half event will include both classroom and on-snow presentations. Each session is designed to help give you the knowledge and tools needed to run a top-notch park. This year's program will address a variety of topics including:
• Current Issues & Trends in Terrain Parks Across the US
• On-snow Demos & Groomer-based Feature Construction Demos
• Risk Management Issues (signage, closures, documentation, maintenance)
• Layout & Design Considerations (flow, feature location, progression, skirting)
• Legal Issues (ski safety laws, releases, investigations, testing)
• Working with Other Mountain Departments (lessons, rentals, ski patrol, night operations, snowmaking)
• Technology & Parks (learning management systems, ULLR app, video, websites)
• Training & Employee Safety (feature testing, on-mountain vehicle protocols)
• Understanding the NSAA Terrain Park Resource Guide
• BONUS - Mock deposition designed to address unique legal issues, pre-loss considerations, investigations, and record keeping
FULL AGENDA
Presenters
• Mistica Walker - Senior Claims Adjuster, Safehold Special Risk
• Dave Byrd - Director of Risk and Regulatory Affairs, NSAA
• Jeremy Cooper - Vice President of Mountain Sports Development, Boyne Resorts
• ASDA Attorneys from Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa
• SPECIAL GUEST - Kelly Pawlak - President, NSAA
• Along with many knowledgeable peers participating in panels