Rod Roy Skier Levels

While we feel the Achievement Level concept is invaluable, do not over-emphasize the importance of the evaluation. Instead, emphasize to your students that improving their skills is the ultimate goal – and that the achievement levels are simply a “benchmark” to highlight the progress of their skills.

Rod Roy Colour / Internal Code	CSIA Development Level	Ability	Evaluation Terrain
Red / 51	Exploration 1 Bronze	Executes linked rhythmical snowplow turns	Green
Green / 52	Exploration 2 Silver	Executes part of the turn with skis in parallel position	Green
Orange / 53	Exploration 3 Gold	Executes basic parallel turns (no wedge)	Green
Blue / 54	Adventure 1 Bronze	Executes basic parallel turns (no wedge)	Blue
Black / 55	Adventure 2 Silver	Executes rhythmical & linked parallel turns	Blue
Purple / 56	Adventure 3 Gold	Executes linked performance parallel turns	Blue
Bronze / 57	Performance 1 Bronze	Executes linked performance turns while adapting to varying terrain	Blue
Silver / 58	Performance 2 Silver	Executes rhythmical and linked dynamic turns	Black
Gold / 59	Performance 3 Gold	Executes linked dynamic turns while adapting to varying terrain	Black