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Jackrabbits - 1 & 2 day/wk programs
Focus: Active play and FUNdamentals
For kids aged 5 to 12. This nationally supported program promotes the fundamental development of ski skills in a fun-filled environment. The objective is for children to learn basic cross-country ski skills (both classic and skating) and to instill a lifelong interest in the sport, thereby enhancing their quality of life and health. Many special event nights are included throughout the 10 week program. Parents must choose from a number of volunteer opportunities to help the program run smoothly.

Option 1: 1 day/wk program: For children 5 to 12 years (must be 5 by Dec 31, 2007).
Option 2: 2 day/wk program: For children aged 8 to 12 with a minimum of 2 years of skiing experience and capable of skiing 5km in varied terrain.

Dates: January 8 to March 11
Times:

1 day/wk program: Tuesday 5:00pm to 6:30pm
2 day/wk program: Tuesday 5:00pm to 6:30pm & Thursday 5:00pm to 6:30pm

Cost: $85 (1 day/wk program)
$125 (2 day/wk program)
Fee includes club membership
Coaching: Volunteer NCCP Community Coaches
Resource: Cross Country Canada’s Skill and Development Program for Children
Contact: Jane Kuzik at  janekuzik@shaw.ca

* NEW: Jackrabbit Parents Program for parents that want to learn how to ski on the same night as their children (see Adult Rec)

Canadian Sport for Life: Long Term Athlete Development Model http://www.ltad.ca/

For registration information please visit our program registration page.

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