The ASTM is voting on new terminology for terrain park jumps.
Posted: August 8, 2017 Filed under: Ski Area | Tags: #SkiJumps, #TerrainPark, #TerrainParks, American Society of Testing and Material, ASTM, Ski Jump, Terminology, Terrain park, Terrain Parks 2 CommentsIf you manage a ski area or work in the terrain park you MUST know about these changes.
The easiest way to get them is to become a member of the ASTM. The cost is only $75.00 per year to get involved. Although this may seem a little like ransom, it costs to find out how you are going to be affected, look at it from the perspective of it costs $75.00 to become involved and help your industry.
The only way you can access the information or vote is to be a member of the ASTM.
If you don’t the consequences could be dire.
The new description of a terrain park jump identifies twenty (20) different parks of a jump. If you are describing a jump on the
witness stand, you want to make sure that the term you use to describe a part of the jump is fully understood and defined to all the people involved.
The vote on these changes ends August 31, 2017 so get involved now: Terminology Of Snow Sport Freestyle Terrain Park Jumps WK51845 PDF (368K)
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If you are in the ski industry, join the ASTM now!
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Jim,
Do these potential new Terrain Park definitions apply to just Ski/Snowboard terrain or all types, like bike parks and downhill bike parks, and other? If you know.
Thanks, Forrest
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They only apply to snow terrain parks. I’ve not seen anything where anyone is creating standards for bike parks.
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