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Special Programs
Our special programs offer a host of workshops and groups to improve your skiing and snowboarding ability.For the 2008 – 2009 season, they include:
• Women's Workshop • Seniors Workshop • Art of Carving Clinic • Intro to Bumps Clinic • Blue Mountain Freeride Ski Program • Freeride for Boarders • Wednesday Morning Race Clinics • Adult Racing • I.T.C. • Mountaineers • Junior Race Team 3 or 4 • Junior Race Team 1 or 2 • Developmental Mountaineers
| Freeride for Boarders Ages 8 and up
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| A program for boarders ages 8 & up managed by USASA and AASI qualified coaches, teaching half-pipe, slopestyle, and freeriding. All riders participating in this program should be capable of riding a chairlift without an adult and be able to follow group instruction. |
| DATES: 10 weekend sessions starting December 20, 2008 ending February 22,2009 |
| TIME: 9am to 1pm |
| FEE: $490 (lift ticket not included) before November 16, 2008 $505.00 if paid after Nov 16,2008 |
| Blue Mountain Freeride Ski Program Ages 8 and up
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| A program for skiers ages 8 & up conducted by the USASA and PSIA qualified coaches. Specialized training for the terrain parks, Half Pipe, Skiercross and Freeride will be covered. This program is for intermediates through experts, however all participants must be able to competently ski on at least blue square terrain. Twin tip skis are strongly suggested. |
| DATES: 10 weekend sessions starting December 20, 2008 ending February 22,2009 |
| TIME: 9am to 1pm |
| FEE: $490 (lift ticket not included) before November 16, 2008 $505.00 if paid after Nov 16,2008 |
| Women's Workshop Ages 21 and older |
| This unique program was designed by women and is taught by women. Intermediate through advanced skiers 21 years of age and older will have the chance to discover new levels of confidence and personal growth by taking this six week course. Share the experience and fun--bring along a friend!Free babysitting available. |
| DATES: 6 Consecutive Tues&Wed starting Jan. 6&7, 2009 |
TIMES: 10am to 12noon (morning session) 1pm to 3pm (afternoon session) 7pm to 9pm (evening session)
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| FEE: $165 (lift ticket not included) $155 if paid for by Nov 14. |
For more information call our Snow Sports School: 610-826-7700, ext. 1225
| Seniors Workshop |
| This late-morning program is for intermediate and advanced skiers interested in improving their skills while skiing and learning with their peers. |
| DATES: 6 Tuesdays starting January 6, 2009 |
| TIME: 10am-12noon |
| FEE: $165 (lift ticket not included) $155 if paid for by Nov 14. |
For more information call our Snow Sports School: 610-826-7700, ext.1225
| The Art of Carving
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| Our specialized clinic to help you upgrade your carving skills on shaped skis. All participants should be able to ski parallel on blue square slopes. |
| DATES: Three 2 hour sessions starting Saturday, January 17, 2009 |
| TIME: 9am to 11am |
| FEE: $120 (lift ticket not included) |
For more information call: Snow Sports School 610-826-7700 ext. 1225
| Intro to Bumps
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| This specialized clinic is a smart introduction to bump skiing that will give you the right fundamentals. To participate, you should be able to ski parallel on blue and black slopes. |
| DATES: Three 2 hour sessions beginning Sunday,January 18, 2009 |
| TIME: 9am to 11am |
| FEE: $120 (lift ticket not included) |
For more information call our Snow Sports School: 610-826-7700, ext.1225
| Wednesday Morning Race Clinics Ages 18 and up
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| This program is designed for men and women (ages 18 and up) who are intermediate to advanced skiers and want to improve their skiing. The emphasis of this program will be the introduction of new techniques that will help you develop your carving skills and enable you to ski gates. |
| DATES: 6 consecutive Wednesdays starting January 7, 2009 |
| TIME: 9:30am to 12:00pm |
| FEE: $165.00 (lift ticket not included) $155.00 if paid by Nov 14,2008 |
Call 610-826-7700 ext. 1236 for more information on this program.
| Adult Racing Ages 18 and up
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| This program is designed for men and women (ages 18 and up) who are intermediate to advanced skiers and want to improve their skiing. The emphasis of this program will be the introduction of new techniques that will help you develop your carving skills and enable you to ski gates. |
DATES: 6 Tuesdays starting January 6, 2009 or 6 Wednesdays starting January 7, 2009 |
TIME: Tuesdays - from 7pm to 9:30pm; Wednesdays - from 9:30am to noon |
| FEE: $165.00 (lift ticket not included) $155.00 if paid by Nov 14,2008 |
For more information call our Snow Sports School: 610-826-7700, ext. 1225
| Instructor Training Course
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| Our Instructor Training Course (ITC) will give you the opportunity to make new friends and improve your riding or skiing skills. Plus, you'll have a great time doing it! Our two-day ITC program is organized and conducted by certified ski (PSIA) and snowboard (AASI) professionals, who are truly passionate about their snow sport. |
| DATES: December 13& 14, 2008 |
| TIME: 8am-4pm, both days |
| FEE: $50 (lift ticket included) |
| Mountaineers Ages 6 through 10 |
| This program is designed for intermediate and advanced skiers ages six through ten. The emphasis will be on strengthening their existing skiing skills and developing the beginning steps of the racing technique. Skiers in this program will be divided into classes depending on their age and ability. All skiers ready for this program should be capable of riding the chair lift without an adult and be able to follow directions in their group. |
| DATES: Saturdays and Sundays starting December 13 through February 2009 |
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TIMES : 9am to 1pm |
| FEE: $490.00 if paid for by Nov 16 $505.00 After Nov. 16 |
| Blue Mountain Junior 3/4 Racing Team Ages up to 14 |
| This program is designed for youngsters up to age fourteen who are interested in advanced racing techniques and plan to enter sanctioned races in Pennsylvania. |
| DATES: Saturdays and Sundays starting December 13 through February 2009 |
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TIMES: 9am to 1pm |
| FEE: $490.00 if paid for by Nov 16 $505.00 After Nov. 16 |
| Blue Mountain Junior 1/2 Racing Team Ages 15 to 18 |
This program is designed for serious competitors ages fifteen through eighteen who desire to race in the competitive races at local, state and national levels. These racers will be required to ski challenging courses set on difficult terrain.
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| DATES: Saturdays and Sundays starting December 13 through February 2009 |
| TIMES: 9am to 1pm |
| FEE: $490.00 if paid for by Nov 16 $505.00 After Nov. 16 |
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Developmental Mountaineers Ages 5 AND 6 |
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This one and a half hour program is designed for skiers ages five (by December 31, 2008) and six years old who are not ready for the full four hour Mountaineer Program. The emphasis will be on developing their skiing skills and preparing them for our Mountaineer Program. Skiers in this program will be divided into small groups depending on their ability. All skiers ready for this program should be capable of skiing beginner terrain, riding the chair lift without an adult and be able to follow directions in their group.
There will be two sessions each day, the first starting at 9:00am and ending at 10:30am and the second starting at 11:30am and ending at 1:00pm. This program will limited to ten skiers in each session and will start Saturday January 3rd and continue every Saturday and Sunday until the end of February. We will be keeping the groups as small as possible, therefore we will assign your child to either the 9:00am session or the 11:30 am session. |
| DATES: Saturdays and Sundays starting January 3 through February 2009 |
TIMES: 9am to 10:30am (morning session) 11:30am to 1:00pm (afternoon session) |
| FEE: $275.00 if paid for by Nov 16 $300.00 After Nov. 16 |
For more information call our Snow Sports School: 610-826-7700, ext. 1225
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