ˈiːtʃ nˈæstɑːɹ kˈoːɹs ɪz ᵻsˈɛnʃəli ɐ mˈɑːdᵻfˌaɪd dʒˈaɪənt slˈæləm dʒˌiːˈɛs kˈoːɹs wɪð ˈɛnɪwˌɛɹ fɹʌm twˈɛlv tə twˈɛnti ɡˈeɪts ðæt ɹˈeɪsɚz mˈʌst mənˈuːvɚɹ ɚɹˈaʊnd.
Each NASTAR course is essentially a modified Giant slalom (GS) course with anywhere from 12 to 20 gates that racers must maneuver around.