For more details on all programs, see the full Program Guide which can be found under Documents on the Program Information menu.
U16-19
Ages 14-18 as of December 31
Program Details
U16-19 Regular Program athletes train to race with race starts in the Regional Series, Open Series, and Western Ski Cross. Racers at this level work hard with coaches to refine their skills to a highly competitive level. See our Documents & Guides page for more program details. Training Schedule Athletes in this program train three times per week (Tuesday/Thursday 6-8:30pm and Saturday 9:30am-1:30pm) Mountain camps and races are on the calendar throughout the year. User Pay Options Big White Western SX (Mar) 3-day Training Camp (Apr) Integration Camp (Apr) Registration Information For more information about registration for the 2019-2020 season please contact the registrar: sunridge.registrar@gmail.com |
U16-19 - PACE SX - Event Block
Ages 14-18 as of December 31
Ages 14-18 as of December 31
Program Details
U16-19 PACE is for athletes who are keen and ready to partake in additional training and competitive opportunities than offered in our Regular U16, and in a program which is semi-focused on SX. Athletes will train and race SL, GS, SG, and SX but in an overall less intensive schedule than the U16 Provincial Alliance and with a 50% race schedule weighted to SX and SG. Athletes will attend 3 Western SX events as well as the U16 Provincial SG, and technical starts in the Open Series and Regional Series. This is an "add-on" to our Regular U16-19 program for athletes Athletes 16+ in age should register in the FIS SX program. Training Schedule PACE athletes have the same local training schedule as all U16-19s, and are grouped intermingled. The additional mountain camps and provincial races which are recommended for this program are listed in the calendar. User Pay Options U16 Provincial Finals (Apr) Registration Information For more information about registration for the 2019-2020 season check out our registration page or contact the registrar: sunridge.registrar@gmail.com |
U16 - Provincial Alliance
Ages 14-16 as of December 31
Ages 14-16 as of December 31
Program Details
New for 2019-20, the Provincial Alliance program is also an "add-on" to our Regular U16 program for athletes seeking an intensive, Edmonton based, program starting in the Train to Train development stage progressing to Train to Race. This is a cooperative group between Sunridge, ESC, and Rabbbit Hill Alpine that will see all of our respective Provincial athletes together in a cohort or all Provincial series races as well as Westerns, and up to two training camps per month. The remainder of the program, local training and some mountain training events (Xmas Camp etc.), will be delivered by Sunridge coaches with the athlete's "Home Club" cohort. The Alliance lead coach for this season will be Duncan Vickers. Coach Vickers will work closely with home club coaches for coordinated training plans. This program will also see the Alliance athletes do their gym sessions together at the Propel Performance Institute in an intensive program. (16 Year olds are also welcome into this program for an intensive Tech focused program.) Training Schedule Per Calendar. Registration Information For more information about registration for the 2019-2020 season check out our registration page or contact the registrar: sunridge.registrar@gmail.com |