2019/20 Track Attack Parent Meeting
*Overview of the program
-Having fun
-Basic technique
-Intro into racing
-Speak to your children about listening and paying attention
-Typical session-Warm up, Games, technique
*Training schedule Fall Mon/Thurs (Only 2nd and 3rd year on Thurs)
The basic plan for the Fall looks like this:
Oct 4 – Oct 5 – Ribbon Creek Fall Camp
**Reminder: No Intro TA (2010) training Oct 7, 14, 21, 28, & Nov 4
October 14 – No session (Thanksgiving)
October 19th-Frozen Thunder opens
October 19,20 – CNSC Ski Swap
October 26th – Banff Day – Hike up sulphur, ride gondola down, eat lunch at Vista’s Banff Center Buffet-Intro’s welcome
October 28-Halloween Cave night
November 7 – Intro TA begin training on snow Mondays & Thursdays
November 8,9,10 – Lake Louise Ski Camp (3rd year TA only (2008) & TT1 & TT2)
December 6,7,8 – Alberta Cup 1 / 2 – Canmore
January ?? BC cup -Kimberley
-Cookie Race
-Alberta Youth champs-Bragg Creek(Overnight)
* Forum
* No training on Monday’s after Camps/Races
* Being on time
* Headlamps!! Good batteries!!
* Dressing well-rain jacket/Dry clothes Etc..
* Roller skiing
* Ski Equipment-Skate and classic skis(no waxless)
-Boots-Combi vs. Skate/Classic
-Ski length
-Pole length
-Pole straps
Groups for winter
-We will take some input, but we need to set the groups by attitude, skill, speed to make it cohesive
10% off Trail Sports and Strides
All parents who help, need to be club members for insurance-Rides, etc…
Thanks!
Justin