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This course is suitable for beginners to the sport, or as a refresher to those returning to XC-skiing. Two instructors will help you feel relaxed and confident moving on skis. This four hour lesson will cover the basic techniques for efficient and...

This course is suitable for beginners to the sport, or as a refresher to those returning to XC-skiing. Two instructors will help you feel relaxed and confident moving on skis. This four hour lesson will cover the basic techniques for efficient and safe XC-skiing on easy terrain, and how to manage obstacles and go up and down hills We will be doing a series of drills to cover basic xc ski skills then move into basic classic techniques . It will include diagonal stride, double pole and hill work. To encourage participants to utilize the skills just acquired we invite all participants to join us Sunday Jan 12th for a xc ski tour (optional).

Skis may be available to rent for the weekend (more info to come).

A warm building will be open. Warm up or take a break inside when necessary.

Location: Riverdale Mini Park (Subject to change based on conditions or other factors)

Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm (driving time additional) ( 45 min lunch break)

Date: Saturday Jan 11,2025 with follow-up xc ski tour on Sunday Jan 12 at 1:00pm . (Tour is optional)

Maximum Number of Students: 10

If weather or snow conditions are not favourable the course date will be rescheduled for Jan 18th, 2025 (3 day notice will be given).