Stories from Jonathan Lawson
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Surefoot Lange RX 130 - 2011/12
Jonathan Lawson &bull Oct 27, 2011
I was fitted in the Breckenridge Surefoot store for my 2011/12 Surefoot Lange RX 130 boots (100mm last) with the Surefoot X2 liner and Surefoot insole. I was the first Professional Instructor in Colorado to get fitted for the X2. I arrived at 10:55am and was out of the shop with new boots, foamed liners and milled footbed by 11:50. Even better I was skiing Loveland Ski Area by 12:40.Before we… Full Story »
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Daily Juice
Jonathan Lawson &bull May 1, 2011
I viewed this at my Prepaid Legal Convention, and it touched me. I want this in the way I teach, and the way I run my businesses. Enjoy the information on this blog. Obviously I have put plenty of time… Full Story »
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Simplify your teaching - Improving your skiing by focusing on less
Jonathan Lawson &bull Jan 23, 2011
Rules, regulations, laws, and complexity. Since the birth of the constitution there has been no year with fewer laws than the previous year. Simply look at tax law, and realize that there is no one person who knows all the... Full Story »
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Topics:
- Look
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Images and elements of "Good" Skiing
Jonathan Lawson &bull Nov 27, 2010
When I was training for my PSIA Full Certification (Level 3) in 1993, and Trainer Accreditation (1999) I would watch good skiers for about 15 minutes every morning. Of course back then it was on VHS video tape. Now you… Full Story »
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"Curiosity" in contrast to the fundamentalists
Jonathan Lawson &bull Oct 10, 2010
I am happy to have escaped from the oppression of Vail Resorts as an employer. I will be working with another fine ski area in the county build their training program. I will be teaching on a part-time request only basis this season. And you may contact me directly. A fundamentalist is a person who considers whether a fact is acceptable to his… Full Story »
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EpicMix - GeoTagging, Geolocation, and Facebook updates live from the slopes
Jonathan Lawson &bull Sep 3, 2010
Vail Resort just announced EpicMix for the 2010-11 season. Reliving your ski or snowboarding day into the evening. Bejeweled has nothing on this. The connection with Social Media should be fun for a number of uses. I am excited to… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Ski
- Snowboarding
- Vail
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Breckenridge Parking during ski season
Jonathan Lawson &bull Aug 24, 2010
Parking in Breckenridge can be at a premium. If you are staying in Breckenridge, you probably have a parking spot and use the excellent bus system to get from your home to the Gondola. But if you are like many… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Breckenridge
- Ski
- Ski season
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First Snow hits the High Country, Colorado
Jonathan Lawson &bull Aug 20, 2010
We have been enjoying our summer riding, rafting, parades and golf. However, we can't help but think towards the autumn season and golf. And this morning Park County, CO highest peaks saw a little snow. I had a pleasant surprise… Full Story »
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Dynamic Warmup for Skiing - Elsbeth Vaino
Jonathan Lawson &bull Aug 7, 2010
This is a repost of Elsbeth Vaino's MySnowPro.com Blog. This is an excellent pre-ski day routine. Visit Elsbeth's blog regularly. You may follow it via an RSS feed, by selecting "subscribe to the feed" in the right hand column of… Full Story »
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Blogging for your business - A few blogging tips
Jonathan Lawson &bull Jun 27, 2010
Does blogging for your business feel like taking the leap into the unknown? Here are few blogging tips and strategies for you to try The purpose of this post is to offer you, the business/brand related blogger beginning and intermediate strategy for the blogging component of your digital presence. A quick search for "Breckenridge" queries 1770 results in the past 7 days. Your visitors… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Breckenridge






