Jr. Nordic Team

Crested Butte Gunnison Nordic Team Programs

The CBGNT provides programs that meet the needs of 1st time skiers and elite competitors of all ages. The following descriptions chart a course of athlete development from children to adults. Team Dues/Fees are due by November 1st.

Contacts:
Head Coach: Duncan Callahan (970) 275-8950 duncan.callahan@gmail.com
Assistant Coach: Emma Lohr (509) 540-0574
Recreation Program Coordinator: Lindsay Records (303) 809-6724 lindsayrecords@gmail.com

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2009 – 2010 Team Program Offerings

Race Program runs Nov. 2nd – March 16th ~ Rec. Program runs Nov. 30th – March 1st

Youngest Skier Rec. Program

Emphasis on skill games and learning to ski, Nordic Center provides equipment.
Ages: 5 – 8
Tuesdays 3:45 – 5:15 p.m.
Cost: $275.00

1 Day Per Week Rec. Program

Emphasis on skill games and learning to ski, Nordic Center provides equipment. A chance for the ‘busy kid’ to learn to ski and be exposed to a lifetime of health.
Ages: 8 – 13
Tuesdays 3:45 – 5:15 p.m.
Cost: $275.00

Kids Recreational

Emphasis on skill games and learning to ski, Nordic Center provides equipment. Skill development will be enhanced with more participation. (4 days per week).
Ages: 8 – 13
Monday – Thursday 3:45 – 5:15 p.m.
Cost: $450.00

Race Program

dawsonEmphasis on a high level of skiing and racing. Personalized technique work and workouts. This program is also designed to foster and develop a strong desire for health, fitness, and pushing limits. We will develop strong minds, a desire to push through discomfort, and learn how to set and achieve goals. We will foster a strong sense of team and family in this program.
Ages: 12 – 19
Monday – Saturday 3:45 – 6:00 p.m.
Monday/Wednesday 6:15 am Strength.
Cost: $700.00

Under 23 & Senior

Flexible program designed to meet the needs of post high school skiers. This program supports high level racers looking to reach their athletic potential racing Nor-Arms, Sr Nationals, and the NCAA Division I. Program is designed around athletes needs. The CBGNT will be working with the Western State College Ski Club this season. This will provide a great chance for numerous age groups to work together to achieve their goals. One big family!

Scholarships are available for the season. Please ask of contact Duncan (duncan.callahan@gmail.com)

2009 – 2010 Season: Schedule of Races and Events

October:

Thursday, October 22. 6:30 pm. Nordic Center. Initial Team Meeting.
Saturday, October 24.
8:00 am. Nordic Center. Trail Work Day.

November:

Monday, November 2. 3:45 pm. Nordic Center. Race Program Practice Begins.
Friday, November 20 – Sunday, November 22.
Grand Mesa Training Camp.
Sunday, November 22 – Sunday, November 29.
West Yellowstone Training Camp
Monday, November 30.
Recreation Program Begins. 3:45 pm at the Nordic Center

December:

Friday – Sunday: December 4, 5, 6.   Summit County Race Trip.
Saturday, December 12.
Annual Ski-A-Thon Fundraiser.
Saturday – Sunday
: December 19, 20. CBGNT RMN JOQ Home Races. CB, CO

January:

Wednesday – Friday. December 30 – January 9. Anchorage, AK for US Nationals.
Friday – Sunday. January 15, 16, 17. Durango RMN JOQ
. Races are Saturday and Sunday.
Tuesday, January 19.
5:00 pm. Team night at the Yurt. Social Event.
Thursday – Saturday. January 28, 29, 30.
Heber City, UT. SOHO RMN/IM SuperQualifier JOQ.

February:

Saturday, February 6. Alley Loop Ski Marathon and kids races in CB.
Sunday,
February 14. Owl Creek Chase USCSA WSC Races. Race is on a Saturday.
Thursday – Saturday. February 25, 26, 27.
Steamboat Springs. SSWSC RMN JOQ.

March:

March 4 – 15. Junior National Championships in Presque Isle, Maine.
Saturday, March 20.
Annual Fundraiser Event. Bonfire Dinner. IN CB.
Tuesday. March 23.
End of the year dinner and potluck event. 6:30 pm at the Nordic Center.

There will also be one or two other team social events throughout the season. Stay tuned for those events.