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Team Soldier Hollow offers year round training opportunities for
Development and Competition Teams. The summer and fall sessions
include running, hiking, mountain biking, rollerskiing, strength
training, and games. The winter season focuses on skiing by building
strength and endurance while developing solid cross-country skiing
technique.
For youth ages 10-19, who have some previous skiing
experience but would like to develop good skiing techniques in both
skate and classic skiing. The Development Team is geared to athletes
interested in pursuing cross-country ski racing. Training sessions
will focus on proper technique, endurance, strength, nutrition, and
race preparation. They will be introduced to racing, participate in
local citizen races and have the opportunity to travel to other
selected races.
Summer and fall training will focus on overall conditioning via
running, rollerblading/rollerskiing, games, and strength training.
On snow training will focus on developing solid skiing technique as
well as introducing these athletes to specific training for
cross-country ski racing. Development team members will be
encouraged to participate in local races as well as Intermountain
Division Junior National Qualifiers.
COST:
· $150.00 for Fall/Winter Season program fees. $75.00 of the fee can
be worked off by Volunteering. We are asking for help during events
throughout the year. The can be worked off at $7/hour. Good examples
of events are SuperTour Races or US Nationals.
· $50.00 for Rossignol race stock lease program**
· $90.00 to purchase Soldier Hollow Ski Team warm up jacket and
pants
OR
· Participants can lease the uniform for the season for $50.00
Program fees include season pass to Soldier Hollow as well as
unlimited use of rental equipment.
**However, as the athlete’s level of competence increase access to
Soldier Hollow Ski Team Rossignol race equipment lease program is
recommended, which is a separate charge.
TRAINING TIMES:
WINTER: We will meet Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday for practice, 3:30-5:00. Waxing will be on Fridays before each race at 3:30. Waxing and race preparation will be completed the day before a race, not the day of a race.
· Tues and Thurs 3:30-5:00, Waxing Fridays 3:30-5:00
· No practice on holidays
Summer: We will meet on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. This is for youth ages J3 and older. The time will be determined at the beginning of this season.
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