XC Ski Lessons (Feb) Level 3, Intermediate -Classic Technique- Feb 11, 25, Mar4

Level 3, Intermediate: Adults' "Classic" Technique Cross Country Ski Lessons #1, #2, #3 (January Program)

UPDATE: EARLY BIRD PRICE EXTENDED TO WED. FEB. 8, 2017

Questions? Directly email xc @ CalgarySkiClub.org. Do NOT post your questions on Meetup.

This program has 3 lessons:
*** UPDATED DATES: Sat. Feb. 11, Feb. 25, Mar. 4, 2017 ***
Note: NO lesson on Family Day long weekend.

*** UPDATED PRICING ***
$75 per participant - This is the early bird price that is now extended until Fri. Feb. 10. There will be NO price increase.

• Time: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM if the lesson is in Calgary
• Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM if the lesson is in the mountains

• Locations: Various locations, which will be selected based on best snow conditions. Mostly likely in the mountains, with a possibility of a lesson in Calgary - see below for details

• READ THESE IMPORTANT DETAILS BEFORE REGISTERING *

----- LEVELS -----

This Saturday program is for INTERMEDIATE-level cross country skiers to refine their classic technique of cross country skiing.

When you register, indicate your level of experience:

• Level 1 - Beginner (click here for combined beginner and novice program (https://www.meetup.com/YYCSkiClub/events/236542689/)): A beginner has little to no cross country ski experience AND little to no downhill ski experience

• Level 2 - Novice (click here for combined beginner and novice program (https://www.meetup.com/YYCSkiClub/events/236542689/)):A novice has cross country skied a few times AND/OR downhill skied a few times

• Level 3 - Intermediate program (this webpage): An intermediate has cross country skied at least one winter but has not learned technique AND/OR have much downhill ski experience

• Higher Novice to Lower Intermediate: Learn to Tour (https://www.meetup.com/YYCSkiClub/events/237211965/)

----- REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS AND COSTS -----

• Step 1: CSC Membership (https://calgaryskiclub.org/) (click link for CSC homepage; then click "Join Now" on the CSC homepage). This program is for CSC members only, not for non-members.

• Step 2: CSC Meetup account. (https://www.meetup.com/YYCSkiClub/) Free. Wait for approval by CSC's Office Administrator.

• Step 3: Log into Meetup using your (newly created) Meetup account, and then register for this program on this webpage.

*** UPDATED PRICING ***
$75 per participant - This is the early bird price that is now extended until Fri. Feb. 10. There will be NO price increase.

• Equipment Rentals: Not included with the lesson. Click for a list of rental shops (http://www.calgaryskiclub.org/resources/cross-country#equipment).

• Canmore Nordic Centre - trail pass: Sat. Mar. 4 - Click here for prices (PDF) (https://www.albertaparks.ca/media/6493605/canmore-nordic-centre-pp-pass-rates.pdf)

• Optional - Carpooling: Participants to coordinate with each other. The coach will already be at the lesson location.

----- LOCATIONS: VARIOUS -----

• Lesson 1 - Sat. Feb. 11 at 12:00 PM High Noon: Shaganappi Golf Course in Calgary

• NO Lesson - Sat. Feb. 18: Family Day Long Weekend

• Lesson 2 - Sat. Feb. 25: Location TBD - based on best snow conditions and weather forecasts

• Lesson 3 - Sat. Mar. 4 at 1:00 PM: Canmore Nordic Centre (We booked Meeting Room B on the second floor of the day lodge; use the stairs at the BACK of the day lodge)

NOTE: This winter, CSC's adults' lessons are in the afternoons, after the children's lessons which are in the morning. That means that the adults' and children's lessons will be in the same location on a given day. Lessons will be in various locations, mostly in the mountains, with a possibility of a lesson in Calgary. Lessons will most likely be at a different location each week.

----- CANCELLATION OF LESSONS -----

• CSC reserves the right to alter the schedule depending on registration levels, weather, and availability of coaches.

• Lesson will be cancelled if the temperature is colder than -20 C, including wind chill.

QUESTIONS? Directly email xc @ CalgarySkiClub.org. Do NOT post your questions on Meetup.