The Canadian Snowboard Judges is an autonomous association providing freestyle snowboard judging expertise for freestyle snowboard events at all levels of competition across Canada and internationally.
Judging Clinic: Whistler, November 9, 2024 (9am-5pm)
Registration Link
Judging Clinic: Penticton, November 17, 2024 (9am-5pm)
Registration Link
Canada Snowboard Judges Overview
Canada Snowboard Judges Structure
Pocket Guide to SB Freestyle Judging 2020-21
Link to online Judging Clinic 101 held December 20, 2020
Judges Program
Judging is not just giving out scores and ranking riders. To judge at a high level with confidence and efficiency, judges need to be well trained in the following areas:
- Proper Trick Recognition
- Proper Separation of the Execution
- Estimation of Trick Difficulty
- Points and Ranking
- Visualization
- Overview
- Thinking in Advance
- Recognizing mistakes and Control System
- Efficiency
- Reliability
Anyone interested in becoming a Judge, or coaches/athletes interested in taking a Judging Clinic in BC, should contact:
BJ Wilson
BC Judging Coordinator
Email Judging Coordinator
BC Snowboard uses only trained and certified judges for our sanctioned events, including Provincial Series and NorAms.