Intermediate Skate Skiing - PM - 2018

Cross-country Skiing Course

Intermediate Skate Skiing - PM

A three-week course for skate skiers wanting to improve their technique and learn to climb hills.

Have you mastered the skills you were exposed to in your beginner skate ski lessons? Do you want help improving your skating technique and ability to climb hills? This three-week intermediate skate skiing course will review the fundamentals and help you master the different skating techniques on varied terrain. Taught by PSIA-certified instructors on groomed trails. 

Prerequisites: Seattle Mountaineers Intro to Skate Skiing Course or equivalent skate skiing experience. 

When: 

  • Jan 7, 12:30-2:30pm
  • Jan 21, 12:30-2:30pm
  • Jan 28, 12:30-2:30pm

If one of the field trips needs to be cancelled due to poor conditions there is a make up class scheduled on Feb 4 from 12:30-2:30pm.

Where: Classes are held at the Sno Parks, east of Snoqualmie Pass. (See the required equipment list for a link to purchase the required groomed snow-park permit.)

Cancellations after 12/22 will incur a $15 fee.

Course Requirements

This course has no scheduled activities.

Roster
Required Equipment
  • Skate skis, boots & poles
  • Clothing suitable for aerobic winter activities
  • Groomed sno-park permit - one per vehicle
  • Optional: fanny pack or small hydration pack with water and snacks
Course Materials

There are no materials for this course.