Registration opens to the public June 21 at 8am
Ages
Adults
Season
September – March
Tentative Schedule. Subject to change.
Fall
- Mondays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Strength Training, Winsport
- Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Canmore Nordic Centre
- Saturdays, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Running, Hiking, Biking, Roller Skiing (optional), various locations
Winter
- Mondays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Strength Training, Winsport
- Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Confederation Park Golf Course (8-10 Sessions)
- Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Canmore Nordic Centre
- Saturdays, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, various mountain locations (Canmore Nordic Centre and other locations in Banff National Park)
Support will be provided at several races throughout the winter, depending on race schedules, usually: AB Cups, Huckleberry Loppet, and Cookie Race.
Locations
Weekend skiing will be at various locations around the Bow Valley and Kananaskis Country aiming for best available grooming and aligning with youth programs.
Cost
- Program fee – $495
- Spouse Add-On Price-$100
- Foothills Nordic Membership (during registration)
- Confederation Trail User Fees (during registration)
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program is built for intermediate and advanced skiers who want to improve their fitness and ski technique in both classic and skating styles in a fun group atmosphere. Group training and varied sessions build motivation. Evening sessions target strength and high intensity. Weekends are focused on long distance to build aerobic capacity and technical development.
Racing in the AB cup series and other local loppets is encouraged. Waxing support will be provided for group members who wish to race.
EQUIPMENT
- Skate roller skis and skate poles with Carbide Pole Tips for roller skiing (optional)
- Helmet for optional roller skiing: no helmet=no roller skiing
- Skate Ski Equipment
- Classic Ski Equipment
- Headlight
- Runners
- Heart Rate watch
COACHING STAFF
Colin Norman
Curtis Cook
Jenia Tishkina-Norman
TBD
MORE INFORMATION
If you have any questions please e-mail Foothills Nordic.
Foothills Nordic Ski Club Refund Policy applies.