January 19th Ultimate Intro To Cross Country Skiing Full Day
$150.00
This 5-hour full day on snow lesson is a great option for those who would like an in-depth introduction to classic cross-country skiing. You will learn the fundamental skills needed to get started in the great sport of XC skiing. Get pro tips on equipment, and learn balance, coordination, and timing. Build your confidence on cross-country skis with a full day skill development. Our progression starts slow and attainable and grows to support your confidence. Our low instructor-to-student ratio 1:6, means that you will get instruction tailored to your skiing ability.
January 19th, 2025 10:00 – 15:00
10 in stock
-Taking place in West Bragg Creek, Peter Lougheed Provincial Park or Kananaskis Village. Depending on snow and grooming conditions (email will be sent before course start on exact location)
- Please come prepared with classic-style cross-country skis, poles, and boots. If you do not own skis you are able to rent equipmentin Calgary at the University of Calgary Outdoor Centre, Norsmen Calgary or Lifesport in Bowness. Dress for moving your body as this lesson will be active.
- Lesson Runs 10:00 AM - 15:00 PM
-Cold weather policy xc skiing is a very active activity and you can ski and stay warm at colder temperatures. We will run lessons down to -20 so please dress appropriately for the weather. Recommended to dress in layers, so you can regulate your temperature more effectively. Instructors keep you moving to stay warm.
We recommend coming prepared with:
- wool or synthetic insulating layers (avoid cotton fabrics which absorb water and stay cold)-
- shell or softshell jacket (to break the wind)
- shell or softshell pants (waterproof)
- gloves or mitts that will shed snow
- toque and neck warmer
- backpack (that fits all of your equipment)
- packable down or synthetic insulating jacket
- extra mitts / gloves
- sunscreen, sunglasses, lip balm with SPF
- snacks
- 1-2 litres of water or hot drinks (in water bottle or thermos)
- If doing mountain programs a Kananaskis Pass
- extra warm layers and spare mitts
- change of clothes to leave in vehicle for the end of the day
Questions please contact info@tothewoodstraining.ca or tothewoodstraining@outlook.com
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