Ski Lessons for the 2011 - 2012 Season

Sheduled clinics are offered by head coach Tory Hudson December 17,18,30,30st, January 28,29, February 4,5 and March 3,4.  Scroll Down for more Details

On Demand Lessons

All level of skate and classic ski lessons as outlined below are offered on a demand-basis taught by CANSI certified cross-country ski instructor Sanne van der Ros.

Interested skierscontact Sanne van der Ros sanne_van_der_Rosathotmail [dot] com (email )or phone 250.439.1803 to make arrangements for a date and time for a private or group lesson. To find others who may want to join your group for a lesson, connect via our club's Facebook page, 'Golden Nordic Club'.

PRICES: 

  1. Private lesson: $45 for 1 hour lesson
  2. 2 people: $35 per person for 1.5 hour lesson
  3. 3 people: $30 per person for 1.5 hour lesson
  4. 4 people: $25 per person for 1.5 hour lesson
  5. 5 or 6 people: $20 per person for 1.5 hour lesson
  • LOCATION: Dawn Mountain Nordic Centre - meet at the daylodge. 
  • EQUIPMENT: Equipment is not included. Please bring skis, poles, and boots. 
  • TIME: Flexible hours and dates. Please call Sanne van der Ros at 250.439.1803 or email her to make arrangements. 

Details:

  1. You will be asked to sign a waiver upon arrival for your lesson.
  2. Please pay with cash directly to the instructor 
  3. Please arrive early to wax your skis and get ready so we can start promptly at the arranged time.
  4. Book your lesson at least 2 days in advance to increase your chances in finding an agreeable time/date for your private or group lesson.
  5. All lessons are taught by a CANSI certified coach: Sanne van der Ros or Troy Hudson
  6. You are responsible for paying the trail fee of $10/day. If you are a current Golden Nordic Ski Club member, the trail fees are included in your membership. 
  7. Six participants per lesson is the maximum we will accommodate. 
  8. We can offer a follow-up lesson for 10% off prices listed above as long as the second lesson takes place within two weeks.

 

Book your lesson by contacting:

Sanne van der Ros 250.439.1803 or sanne_van_der_Rosathotmail [dot] com (email )here

Troy Hudson 250.344.7489 or goldenightsatuniserve [dot] com (email )here

 

 

2011-2012 Clinic Schedule with Troy Hudson, GNSC Head Coach

 

 

Dec 17th            10:30-1:00pm    Skate Tune Up Clinic for Intermediate Skiers*              $45pp

Dec 18th            10:30-1:00pm    Classic Tune Up Clinic for Intermediate Skiers*           $45pp

 

*Includes video analysis on site

 

 

 

 

Dec 30th            10:30-12:30pm  Intro Classic Clinic                                                       $40pp

Dec 31st            10:30-12:30pm  Intro Skate Ski Clinic                                                   $40pp

Jan 28th            10:30-12:30pm  Intro Classic Clinic                                                       $40pp

Jan 29th             10:30-12:30pm  Intro Skate Ski Clinic                                       $40pp

 

Feb 4th              10:30-1:00pm    Skate Tune Up Clinic for Intermediate Skiers*              $45pp

Feb 5th              10:30-1:00pm    Classic Tune Up Clinic for Intermediate Skiers*           $45pp

 

*Includes video analysis on site

March 3rd          10:30-1:30pm    Skate Masters Clinic for NMC Participants**                 $45pp

March 4th          10:30-1:30pm    Classic Masters Clinic for NMC Participants**             $45pp

 

 

**Includes video analysis on site, race course preview and race tactics.

 

If you would like to reserve space, or have any questions regarding any of these dates

please contact me at goldenightsatuniserve [dot] com or (250) 290-2029. Maximum participants

 

 

 

Waxing Clinic (free)

If you would like to make your classic stride more effective and want to learn how to make your skis faster then check this out! You will learn about the basic design of cross-country skies, mark your wax pocket, and find out the difference between the different waxes for propulsion and glide for different snow conditions.

Date(s): TBA

Location: TBA

Kicking Horse Mountain Resort

For more information on nordic ski lessons coordinated through the Learning Centre desk at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort contact the resort at 250.SKI.KICK or visit KHMR. They will contact one of our qualified and experienced club nordic ski instructors for this lesson.

 

 

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