Wasatch Citizen Series Race #2

Don't forget! Next weekend is Wasatch Citizen Series race #2.

What: 15k Skate with shorter distances for younger skiers

Where: White Pine Nordic Center in Park City

When: Saturday, January 5, 10:00am start

Who: Skiers of all ages and speeds! There are beginner/novice catagories as well as age groups!

For more information click here.

U.S. Championships

Next week Soldier Hollow is hosting the U.S. Cross Country Championships! These races happen every year (in various locations throughout the U.S.) and serve as qualifiers for International trips like Junior World Championships and the J1 Scandinavia Cup Trip. For the older racers they are also important races for qualifying for World Championships, World Cups and other International races.

Here is the race schedule for next week:

Wednesday, January 2nd, Classic Sprint
          Qualification 10:00am
           Finals 12:30pm

Friday, January 4th, Individual Start Skate Distance
           Women's 10k Skate 10:00am
           Men's 15k Skate 12:00pm

Sunday, January 6th, Mass Start Classic Distance
            Men 10:00am
            Women TBA

Tuesday, January 8th, Skate Sprint
           Qualification 10:00am

            Finals 12:30pm

Team Soldier Hollow has 5 skiers racing in the first 3 races and we would love to see you out cheering and learning from all of these speedy skiers! If you're lucky you may even bump into an Olympian =)

Check here for start lists and results on race day!

If you are interested in volunteering at the races please email morgan.smyth@soldierhollow.com

Youth League Registration is Closed!

Youth Ski League is full and registration is now closed for the 2012-2013 season!

Upcoming Clinics

Parents! Your kids shouldn't be the ones having ALL the fun this winter! Soldier Hollow is offering a series of clinics this winter. Come on out and improve your skiing, meet friends, and stay in shape!  Check it out...

Women’s Skate Clinics (taught by Jen Jackson)

            Learn to skate or enhance your skills! Beginners to advanced! $100 for 4-week session. Includes trail pass and rental equipment.

Session 1 - Wednesdays 9:30-10:30am

January 9, 16, 23, 30

Session 2 - Thursdays 1:00-2:00pm

February 7, 14, 21, 28

Other Clinics

Intermediate Classic and Skate 

            Improve your classic and skate skiing in this 2 weekend, 4-session, clinic! $100 for 4-sessions. Includes trail pass and rental equipment.

Session 1:

            Classic: Jan 12 & 13 10:00 - 11:00am

            Skate: Jan 26 & 27   10:00 - 11:00am

To register call 435.654.2002 or visit the front desk of the lodge. We look forward to skiing with you soon!

Wax Clinics – FREE – by Toko!

Glide Waxing Basics – Monday January 14 5:30PM

Kick Waxing Basics – Wednesday January 16 5:30PM

No registration necessary for wax clinics. 

POWDER DAY!

Fun day of skiing in the new snow at Soldier Hollow =)

Photos from WCS Race #1

Huge thanks to Jen Jackson for the photos!

Results

A great first day of racing for Team Soldier Hollow! Check it out...

Wasatch Citizen Series

Intermountain Opener

The racing continues tomorrow in Sun Valley with a 10k classic mass start!

Racing Kicks Off Saturday!

The race season kicks off tomorrow with a large group (Comp, Devo & Youth League) at the Wasatch Citizen Series race and a small Comp Team crew in Sun Valley, ID at the Intermountain Series Opener. Look for the new bright blue and green suits flying around the trails! Results will be posted at the links below:

Intermountain Opener

Wasatch Citizen Series #1

SKI FAST and HAVE FUN =)

Wasatch Citizen Series Race #1

Here is the latest on Saturday's WCS race:

http://www.utahnordic.com/events/2012/smartwool-wasatch-citizens-series-race-1

Catagories for all ages and ski abilities! Team Soldier Hollow will have 3 coaches on site to help with kick waxing (come with skis clean and ready to go). 

Saturday Wasatch Citizen Series Race Update

The Wasatch Citizen Series is our local race series for all ages and racing levels. Team Soldier Hollow will have a coach at all Citizen Series Races. Updates on location and other information can be found at the link below:

http://www.utahnordic.com/events/2012/smartwool-wasatch-citizens-series-race-1

Parent Volunteer Training

We will be having volunteer training for Charter School and Youth League parent volunteers this Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 19 & 20) 10:00 - 11:30am. Both days will cover the same material so no need to attend both. We will go over indoor and outdoor volunteer opportunities as well as a brief beginner lesson for those interested in skiing with the groups.

Email Morgan at morgan.smyth@soldierhollow.com with questions!

Youth League Day 1

We had a great turn out for the first day of Youth League!!! 

Check out the Youth League calendar for the practice schedule. See you Wednesday =)

Lions group

First time on skis!!!

Devo Team sporting the new Team Soho Jacket! 

Youth League is SKIING Today!

All Youth League groups will be classic skiing today! Arrival time is 3:45 on the snow at 4:00. The front desk will be available for late registrations and questions. See you soon =)

Youth League

Youth League starts on Monday!!! Click on the "youth ski league" tab on this screen to print a registration form. Drop it off with waiver and payment at Soldier Hollow this week!!! 

We look forward to skiing with you soon!

Live World Cup Footage!

The U.S. women have been on fire this winter. Check out today's World Cup race LIVE from Canmore, Alberta at 1:00pm!!!

http://usskiteam.com/