Cross-Country Skiing

Cross Country Skiing

Cross Country Ski School

Learn the basics, refresh a rusty skill or master a new technique with instructors from our PSIA ski school.

Discover Cross Country >>

An introduction for the first time skier. Includes trail pass, equipment rental and one hour beginner lesson. Only $35.

Private lesson >>

1 hour lesson - 9:30 am and 2:30 pm daily or by appointment - $30.00

Class lesson (classic or skate) >>

1 hour lesson - 11:00 am and 1:00 pm daily - $15.00 for one hour

 

Children’s Programs

Pathfinders >>

Six week age and ability based learn to cross country ski lessons for children. Four different levels: Level I - An introduction to cross country skiing with body position, gliding, and downhill position the focus; Level II - Improved gliding position, poling, uphill and downhill technique are highlighted; Level III - Classic techniques will emphasis double poling, increasing distance, and advanced downhill techniques. Skating will be introduced; Level IV - Skating will be the focus, highlighting uphill skills, turning, and advanced skating techniques. Classic techniques include turning and distance skiing. Registration will be held at the first session on December 30.

Time: 9:00 am (Level I & Level III) or 10:00 am (Level II & Level IV)
Date: Dec. 29, Jan. 5,12,19,26, Feb. 2
Cost: $35.00 per child (Rentals not included - Parents wishing to ski during lessons must purchase a trail pass.)
Rentals: $9.00 per session or $50.00 for all 6 lessons

 

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