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 Head Coach and Camp Director Thomas Gardtman will
share more than 30 years of experience in coaching and instructing top level
skiers, including skiing professionals and Olympic and National Ski Team members
from Austria, Sweden and the United States. An experienced racer himself, he
brings extensive knowledge of technique, training and attitude with him.
Thomas served as head coach of the Squaw Valley Academy, a coach for the Squaw
Valley USA Ski Team, an instructor and coach for the Squaw Valley USA Ski School
and an instructor and coach for the Thomas Gardtman Ski & Race Clinics at Squaw
Valley USA.
Presently, he is directing and coaching his successful ski & race programs and
clinics in Europe and the United States. Thomas continues to ski the most
challenging conditions and locations and is considered by many experts to be one
of the finest, most versatile skiers in the world today. A native of Sweden,
Thomas moved to Austria at age 17, where he attained his certifications and
began his career as an instructor and coach. After coaching and skiing at some
of Austria's best mountains, he came to the United States in 1977, making his
permanent home at beautiful Lake Tahoe, California, surrounded by some of
America's premier ski areas. |
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