Hi everyone,
It’s going to be a great weekend of racing in Kimberley. Here are some details:
Skis: Wax both classic and skate skis with Solda Performance Red
– make sure glide zones are well scraped and brushed
– make sure grip zones are clean (including sidewalls) and lightly sanded
– the club will grip wax all the classic skis on Sunday (incl. atoms)
Team meeting: 8pm Friday at Kirkwood Inn lobby (we may move but we will meet there)
Races: Saturday Race start times noon (atoms and peewees), 1:30pm (Bantams to Masters), there will be heats and finals for all categories so we will be out there most of the afternoon. Roy and I will put the teams together and let you know the teams at the race.
Sunday Race start time, Atoms 500m; Peewees 1 km; Bantams 2 km.(2 x 1 km.); and Midgets 4 km. More info. on this race at team meeting Saturday evening.
Packing list for the weekend:
-Skis, poles and boots for classic and skating
– warm up pants and (CNSC) jacket
-warm parka and snowpants
– drink belt and bars for the race site
– toque, buff, gloves and mitts
– snow boots for after the race
– camera (so your parents can take lots of nice photos of you)
– regular clothes, pajamas, toiletries etc.
– swim suit and towel (there is a hot tub)
– alpine equipment if you are downhill skiing on Monday
Looking forward to a great weekend!
See you there!
Rhonda