Archive:Tele School 2014
Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Date
- 3 Location
- 4 Costs
- 5 Gear
- 6 Dry School
- 7 Learning Material
- 8 Instructor Sign-up
- 8.1 Beginner 1 (Have never skied - or almost never)
- 8.2 Beginner 2 (Know how to do snowplow AND parallel turns on downhill skis, but never telemarked)
- 8.3 Intermediate (Know how to do a telemark turn, and can link them on low angle runs)
- 8.4 Extras (people who dont want to be part of the school, but would like the group ticket price)
- 9 Transit Options
Introduction
Caitlin Schneider - Trip Organizer
Date
January 18th, 2013 @ 9 am We're meeting at Mount Seymour at Guest Services (the upper parking lot).
Location
Mt Seymour
Costs
Please Note: You must pay in advance. Time: TBA.
- Free for instructors
- About $45 for Students
You will pay your driver for gas, or $6 for the shuttle bus if you don't have a ride. You may have to rent skis, boots, poles.
Gear
You will need functional telemark skis, ski poles, and ski boots. Gear is available to rent from the club room, or from Mountain Equipment Co-op.
- Call MEC well in advance to reserve gear.
Dry School
None!
Learning Material
See Tele School#Learning Material
Instructor Sign-up
We will try and maintain a student to instructor ratio of 4:1 (minimize cost to students while keeping small group sizes). Instructors will be selected as student numbers require in order of sign-up. Instructors: please indicate an appropriate skier ability for your group.
- Michael Duncan (would prefer to teach beginner (1 or 2))
- Matt Parisien can teach Beginner 2, but is curious about teaching Beginner 1.
- Phil Hammer (2,3)
- Craig Alfredson (any level)
- Christian Veenstra (baby dependent)
- Jeremy
- Ben
- omid
Beginner 1 (Have never skied - or almost never)
(max size:16)
Instructor: Omid
- Elise
- Levi
- Luisa
- Marinah
Instructor: Ben
- Sherry
- Cassandra
- Jonah
Beginner 2 (Know how to do snowplow AND parallel turns on downhill skis, but never telemarked)
(max size:20)
Instructor: Christian
- Yun Cathy Wang
- Alistaire
- Annie
- Jack M
Instructor: Mike
- Frank
- Bigit
- Amir
- Angelica
Instructor: Jeremy
- Brianne
- Martin
- Anne D
- Pooyan
Instructor: Matt
- Cathy
- Maria
- Chris
- Kristin
Instructor:
Intermediate (Know how to do a telemark turn, and can link them on low angle runs)
(max size: 16)
Instructor: Craig
- Shane
- Krista
- Yuri
- Caitlin
Extras (people who dont want to be part of the school, but would like the group ticket price)
Transit Options
Public Transit can take you to Parkgate Village and the Mt Seymour Shuttle Bus can get you to the top.
"The $6 fare from Parkgate Community Centre is charged in both directions. A book of 10 tickets is available from Guest Services for $50...."
"The cost for the shuttle between Lonsdale Quay and Mt Seymour is $8 per trip. A book of 10 tickets is available from Guest Services for $70."
