Swaz (Keith) Fraser | Avon / VAIL, CO

Vitals

Email:

swaz@bergiesbest.com

Country:

USA

Age:

Sex:

Male

Address:

P.O. Box 7421

City:

Avon / VAIL

State:

Colorado

Zip:

81620-7421

Phone:

+1 970 926 7160

Hobbies & Interests:

Skiing Fast(enough!); Moguls; Snowboarding; Teaching enthusiastic students!!; Hill Running; Road Biking; Mountain Biking; Racing Yachts; Diving; Hiking.

Personal Info

Experience:

10 years

Past Ski/Snowboard Schools:

D'Ecosse - Aviemore, Scotland; Badenoch - Aviemore, Scotland; The Lecht Ski School, Scotland; Tiffindell Ski School, South Africa; Ski School of South Africa; SnowImages Video Coaching, South Africa; Mt. Buller Ski School, Australia; St Anton Snowsport

Credentials:

PSIA Fully Certified (downright certifiable!!) Ski Instructor, USA; Ski School of South Africa Trainer / Examiner; Competitor - 1992 Winter Olympics (Albertville); PSIA Childrens Accredited; AASI Level 1 Snowboard Instructor

Years at Current Resort:

3 years

Education:

MEng. (Civil Engineering), MWISA

Other Disciplines:

Snowboarding

Other:

Languages: siSwati / French / Afrikaans / Spanish

Equipment

Skis/Snowboard:

K2 / Volkl

Boots:

Tecnica

Poles:

Scott

Bindings:

Marker / Slap-em-on

Eye Wear:

Scott / Oakley

Outer Wear:

Anything but FILA!!!!

Wax:

Toko

Other Equipment:

Scott race protection

Favorites

Run:

Anything but Chaos Canyon

Restaurant:

Ti Amo (coz U can scribble on the tables)

Lodging:

Chez moi

Drink/Beverage:

Good Micro Brews / Good Single Malt Scotch

Ski/Snowboard Shop:

Aalta Sports / Buzz's Boards

Tech/Pro Shop:

Surefoot (Vail) / Aalta Sports

Other Favorites:

Quotes: Sweet like a lemon - Sharp like a razor -(Anon - African) ________________________ If you're not living on the edge - you're taking up too much space - (Anon.)

Additional Info/Notes:

We pass this way but once; do as you damn well please - just make sure you give it your best shot!!