Following the World Cup Ski Cross excitement at Craigleith Ski Club (March 12-15), Alpine Canada, Canada Ski Cross, and Alpine Ontario will collaborate to host a two-day training camp for athletes and coaches. This unique opportunity will allow participants to train on a track similar to the one used in the World Cup final event, fostering skill development and competitive experience.
Athlete & Coach Training
- U12-U18 Ski Cross Racers gained hands-on experience on the slopes, refining techniques in a professional setting.
- Coaches participated in on-snow training, receiving mentorship from experienced Evolve Team coaches while engaging in the Ski Cross module to enhance their skills.
- Mentorship Program: Evolve Team athletes and coaches will actively mentor developing Ski Cross athletes, providing guidance and shared learning experiences.
Development & Community Impact
- The training program aims to bridge the gap between junior and elite-level competition, offering an immersive learning environment for aspiring ski cross racers.
- Proceeds from the camp will contribute to the Nik Zoricic Foundation, reinforcing its mission to advance Canadian ski athletes through enhanced safety measures, training initiatives, and development programs.
This SX training initiative represents a valuable collaboration within the ski racing community, offering significant developmental opportunities for racers and coaches. By leveraging the momentum of the World Cup Ski Cross, this program is set to elevate skill levels, promote mentorship, and contribute to athlete safety and progress in Canadian ski racing.
March 19-20, 2025
Featuring;
• U12-U18 Racer SX On-Snow Training
• Coach SX On-Snow Training
Craigleith Ski Club, Alpine Canada, Canada Ski Cross & Alpine Ontario will collaborate to offer two training days for coaches and athletes on March 19-20. This event will be following the World Cup Ski Cross taking place at Craigleith March 12-15. The athletes and coaches will have the opportunity to benefit from a similar track set for the World Cup final event taking place the week before.
Evolve Team athletes & coaches will be on hand to help mentor other skiers as well as some developing Ski Cross athletes. Coach development will also take place in the form of mentorship from Evolve Team coaches and the delivery of the on-snow Ski Cross module. Part of the proceeds from this camp will go towards supporting the Nik Zoricic Foundation and its continued efforts in advancing Canadian ski athletes with safety, training, & development.
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There are TWO ways for you to participate in this camp
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| Option 1: | AOA Preferred method of registration | |
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The athletes will need to be accompanied and represented by a coach to help guide them through the environments
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| Option 2: | Limited spots available | |
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The athletes do not have access to a coach to accompany them to this event.
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This camp is available for skiers in the U12 – U18 age categories
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| $160 |
2 Day Camp cost including lift ticket, ACA Ski Cross T-shirt
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| $40 |
2 Day Camp cost without lift ticket needed, including ACA Ski Cross T-shirt
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| $300 |
2 Day Camp cost including coaching fee, lift ticket, ACA Ski Cross T-shirt
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Clubs will be invoiced based on club entry
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