Our club has certified ski instructors!
Lessons start January 11.
- Cost is $60 for Bunnies and Jackrabbits plus club membership ($25/child or $182/family).
- Season rentals of skis are available for $50 for Bunnies, $80 for Jackrabbits on a first come first served basis.
- Please register for membership and lessons via Zone4 (click here)
Bunnies (Level 1): children to age 6 with no ski experience
Goals:
- Help children develop a positive self-image.
- Be fun.
- Provide children an opportunity to make ski-friends.
- Develop fundamental movement skills.
- Help children develop an awareness and appreciation of our natural environment.
- 9 lessons on Saturdays 1:00-1:45
Jackrabbits (Levels 2 to 4): children age 6-9 with some ski experience
Goals:
- Help children develop confidence.
- Be fun.
- Provide children an opportunity to ski and socialize with their ski-friends.
- Build overall motor skills.
- Help children develop outdoor winter safety skills
- 9 lessons on Saturdays 1:00-2:00 (all levels)
- 9 optional, but strongly encouraged, lessons on Tuesdays 4:00-5:30 (for level 4)
- Students must commit to attending the first three lessons or they will not be allowed to continue lessons, no refund permitted. Participating in early lessons means children:
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- learn key skills pertinent to success in the lessons
- enable them to keep up with the rest of the class, and not hold up the others in their class.
- Level 3/4 skiers:
- are welcome to join dryland training and lessons on Tuesdays (not mandatory, but strongly encouraged particularly for Level 4)
- will be learning to skate ski - requiring their own set of skate skis or can make do with waxable classic skis with skate ski length pole
Track Attack ages 10-12/Ungroomers ages 13+: Teens with some ski experience
Goals:
- Develop fitness through active play, games and other activities.
- Be fun.
- Provide children an opportunity to be part of a sport “team”.
- Develop competence in cross country ski skills.
- Expose children to a variety of “adventure-based” cross country ski activities.
- 9 lessons on Saturdays 1:00-2:30
- 9 lessons on Tuesdays 4:00-5:30
- Track attack skiers must commit to lessons on both Tuesday and Saturday
- Track Attack skiers need their own classic skis and skate skis (we do not have enough rentals in larger sizes)
Children aged 8+, with no prior experience: We don’t have a series of lessons planned due to coach availability at the moment. We are collecting names of families who are interested. Please email t-c-kress@hotmail.com to be added to the list. If coaching circumstances change, we will contact you.
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Click on the links below for info:
- Registration information for Bunnies, Jackrabbits and Track Attack/Ungroomers
- Medical Information Form for participants
- Seasonal rental forms (for Bunnies/Jackrabbit participants)
*if you are interested in short term ski rentals (i.e. non-seasonal rentals) please see Ski Rentals (click here)
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- You will need to obtain rental skis or have your own.
- Please register via email whiskeyjacknsc@gmail.com
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