Richard is a Canadian DL Coach, and has been coaching since 2008. His coaching qualifications stem from his own racing career, where he was a member of the ESSKIA squads since 2001, spent 2 years at a Canadian Ski Academy and held his international race licence since he was 15,

Richard has coached at local level, at several artificial ski centres.

When not coaching, Richard is still racing and will spend the winter of 09/10 back In Canada with the Academy team.