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Nordic Programs
Teewinot  ↑Top↑

We offer the Teewinot program to skiers of all ability levels; from the first time beginner to the future racer. Our goal is developing each individual's skiing skills to maximize his or her athletic potential, while having a terrific time on skis. We introduce aspects of training and conditioning, as well as a general appreciation of and respect for the Nordic environment. This program is the first step towards participating in local & regional competitions.
Participants are welcome and encouraged to race in local races. Average athlete to coach ratio will be 6 to 1. Athletes are arranged in groups based on skill, speed and social needs.

Program Fee:$215
Training Season: January 8th - March 13th
On Snow: Tuesday & Thursday, 4pm-5:30pm @ Trail Creek Ranch
Ski Passes: Trail Creek Ð Included
Equipment: $30 lease fee & fully refundable deposit **
**Equipment available on a first come first served basis & in children's sizes only.


Development Team  ↑Top↑

Ages 7-13 (born in 2000-1994)
We offer the Development program to skiers of all ability levels; from first time beginner to the future racer. Our goal is to continue developing each individual's skiing skills to maximize his or her athletic potential, while having a terrific time on skis. We introduce aspects of training and conditioning as well as a general appreciation of and respect for the Nordic environment. Training focuses on the development of balance on skis, the joy of the snow, and the joy of skiing. This program is the next step towards participating in local & regional competitions. Participants are encouraged to race in local races and will have the opportunity to compete at one regional competition. Average athlete to coach ratio will be 6 to 1. Please see "Nordic Development Progression" at the end of Nordic Program Descriptions for specific skill development progressions.

Program Fee:$535
Training Season: November 13th - March 13th
On Snow: Tuesday & Thursday, 4pm-5:30pm @ Trail Creek Ranch
Ski Passes: Trail Creek Ð Included
Equipment: $30 lease fee & fully refundable deposit **
**Equipment available on a first come first served basis & in children's sizes only.


Junior Nordic Valley Team  ↑Top↑

Ages 10-13 (born in 1994-1997)
The Junior Nordic team trains three days each week throughout the season. Training focuses on technique, development of an endurance base, learning about ski waxing and continuing to have fun. There is some speed work. Athletes will be encouraged to compete locally. We offer our Junior Nordic Team to motivated athletes aged 10-13. Our objective is solidifying these athletes' skiing, training, and competition skills while building the discipline, drive, and determination for them to succeed inside or outside the realm of ski competition. Our program covers aspects of competitive racing, training, and conditioning. Please see "Nordic Development Progression" at the end of Nordic Program Descriptions for specific skill development progressions.

Program Fee:$870
Training Season: October 15th - March 14th
Pre-Season Dryland: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:30pm-5:30pm (October 15th - till the snow flies; Location TBD)
On Snow: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:30pm-5:30pm @ Trail Creek Ranch
Ski Passes: Trail Creek Ð Included
Shuttle Fee: $75 **Optional Shuttle from Jackson Hole Middle School to Trail Creek Ranch


Junior Nordic Travel Team  ↑Top↑

Ages 10-13 (born in 1994-1997)
The Junior Nordic team trains three days each week throughout the season. Training focuses on technique, development of an endurance base, learning about ski waxing and continuing to have fun. There is some speed work. These athletes will be encouraged to compete locally and regionally at Intermountain USSA Races. We offer our Junior Nordic Travel Team to motivated athletes aged 10-13. Our objective is solidifying these athletes' skiing, training, and competition skills while building the discipline, drive, and determination f or them to succeed inside or outside the realm of ski competition. Our program covers aspects of competitive racing, training, and conditioning. Please see "Nordic Development Progression" at the end of Nordic Program Descriptions for specific skill development progressions.
Our program covers aspects of competitive racing, training, and conditioning. Please see "Nordic Development Progression" at the end of Nordic Program Descriptions for specific skill development progressions.

Program Fee:$870
Training Season: October 15th - March 14th
Pre-Season Dryland: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:30pm-5:30pm (October 15th - till the snow flies; Location TBD)
On Snow: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:30pm-5:30pm @ Trail Creek Ranch
Ski Passes: Trail Creek Ð Included
Shuttle Fee: $75 **Optional Shuttle from Jackson Hole Middle School to Trail Creek Ranch
Est. Race Travel Expenses: 4 Training & Race trips Ð Estimated total cost: approximately $1,100


Intermountain Race Team  ↑Top↑

Ages 14 and over (born in 1993 or earlier)
We offer our Intermountain Race Team to highly motivated athletes aged 14 and over. Our goal is advancing each individual's skiing and racing skills to maximize their athletic potential, and to help build the discipline, drive, and determination for them to succeed in whatever arena they choose after ski racing. These athletes have the opportunity to attend several summer training camps (on and off snow). Team training begins at the beginning of May, with dryland work and continues until the snow falls. Daily training focuses on details of technique, endurance work, and speed work. Training is partially based on the athlete's biannual physiologic testing. These athletes participate in local, regional and national USSA races, and Wyoming High School races, if they choose. These athletes have the opportunity to qualify for the Junior Nationals, Scandinavian Series and World Juniors. These athletes begin to apply the principles of teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship and commitment to all aspects of their lives. Please see "Nordic Development Progression" at the end of Nordic Program Descriptions for specific skill development progressions.

Program Fee:$2,270
Training Season: April 30th - March 30th
Pre-Season Dryland: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (Location TBD)
On Snow: Tuesday - Sunday, 3:15pm-5:30pm @ Trail Creek Ranch
Rec. Summer Skiing: 7+ days
Ski Passes: Trail Creek Ð Included
License: IMD License: $20 ($40 after January 1st, 2008)
USSA License: $120 ($150 after October 15)
Est. Race Travel Expenses: Based on travel schedule and number of competitions entered


Payment Policy  ↑Top↑

Full payment of tuition fees are due at registration. Full payment of travel expenses are due prior to trip departure.


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