Boston Chapter AMC offers a number of workshops for all levels of skiers throughout the season covering cross country, backcountry, and telemark skiing skills. There will be additional instructional trips during the winter season to practice your skills and have fun. Please join us for these casual and informative sessions taught by our experienced instructors.
2011-12 Workshop Schedule
Last Updated on October 9, 2011 Saturday, January 7. Novice/Intermediate Telemark Ski Clinic at Mt. Wachusett
Learn to telemark or improve your turns at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area! Alpine or XC crossovers will telemark on easy grades; intermediate freeheelers will ski steeper terrain. Metal-edged backcountry or telemark skis and stiff boots required. Small group instruction based on ability and equipment. $55/members, $65/non-members includes lift ticket and instruction. Register today at amc.tele.clinic@gmail.com.
Saturday, January 21. Telemark Ski Casual Clinic at Ragged Mountain
Practice telemark skiing at Ragged Mountain with optional instruction in the morning, and free skiing in the afternoon. Tune up for the Cardigan Lodge Ski Weekend the following week! $62 includes lift ticket and instruction (lifts only, $52). Registration required so we can arrange instructors and obtain discounted lift tickets.
Contact lindholm@theworld.com or jbarrell@yahoo.com for registration and FAQs.
Wednesday, January 25 and Wednesday, February 1. Novice Cross-Country Ski Workshop at Weston Ski Track.
Learn to cross-country ski! First time on skis through advanced beginners, join us for an evening workshop near Boston to learn and improve skiing on flats and hills. Sign up for either night (Feb 2 or 9) or both nights. Fee of $25/session includes ticket and instruction (rentals extra). Go to http://amcboston.org/ski/workshops.html to sign up.
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Friday-Sunday, February 10 - 12. Cardigan Lodge Ski Weekend (a/k/a Backcountry Ski Workshop).
For more information or to sign up using PayPal click here
Join skiers of all types and abilities to explore the diverse terrain of Mt. Cardigan! Instruction on the practice hill in small groups based on interest/ability - from beginner XC to advanced tele - then head into the backcountry for mellow cruising or challenging steeps. $185 members, $195 non-members, includes two nights at AMC's Cardigan Lodge and meals. Pre-registration necessary with amc.cardigan.workshop@gmail.com. FAQ