MASTERS RECREATIONAL (Learn to Loppet Program)
This program is for recreational skiers who want to improve their skiing technique (classic and skating) and fitness – in a fun, social, and group environment – through a season of coached sessions.
The program focuses on both classic and skate ski technique over the course of 8 weeks (the first half of the sessions will be classic technique and the last half will be skate technique) and are coached by qualified club coaches. The program wraps up with participation in the Vancouver Island Annual Loppet.
SATURDAY OR SUNDAY Masters Recreational Learn to Loppet: (choose Sat or Sun at registration)
Sessions 10-11:30 am.
The program will start with 4 classic sessions and then 4 skate sessions. It will conclude on March 23 with included entry into the Vancouver Island Loppet.
This is not a beginner program - skiers must be able to ski both classic and skate at a minimum the Ponds loop. If you are new to classic/ and or skate skiing we recommend you register for lessons with Mt Washington. This program is for those adults who wish to improve their skills in a fun, coached learning environment.
THURSDAY Masters Recreational Learn to Loppet:
Sessions 10-11:30 am.
The program will start with 4 classic sessions and then 4 skate sessions. It will conclude on March 23 with included entry into the Vancouver Island Loppet.
This is not a beginner program - skiers must be able to ski both classic and skate at a minimum the Ponds loop. If you are new to classic/ and or skate skiing we recommend you register for lessons with Mt Washington. This program is for those adults who wish to improve their skills in a fun, coached learning environment.
2024 Date Details
Start: Adult Recreational 8 week program begins January 13 (Sat) or January 14 (Sun) or January 18 (Thurs) 2024.
End: Adult Recreational program ends March16 (Sat) or Mar 17 (Sun) or March 24 (Thurs) 2024
There will be no classes Feb 3, 4, 8, 24, 25, or 29, 2024.
Program wrap up on March 23 with included entry into the Vancouver Island Loppet.
Please note that Strathcona Nordics does not provide drop in or individual lessons or instruction. Skiers looking for these options please visit Mount Washington’s Nordic Lessons.
2023-24 Fees
Masters Recreational – a recreational program for adults, 19+.
Prices:
Early bird (Oct 1-31): $180
Regular (Nov 1-Dec 31): $205
Late : $250
