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Welcome!
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Welcome! AGENDA Jan 2015
Introduction
– Recreational
approach
Equipment
Race official levels
Registration
Training and races
General
information
– Athlete of the
month awards
– Team benefits
– Open positions
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Your Coaches
MC
Comp and pre-comp (Nancy Greene) Coordinator
Martin Charron (CSCF Level 1, CSIA Level 2)
22 years of experience
Pre-comp instructors and coaches:
• Greg Douglas
• Emmanuelle Marineau
• Marc Dargis
• Frederico Colasante
• Nick Wicklund
• Mark Wortelboer
• Simon Lalonde
Comp coaches
Morgane Corcoran,
Jager Ruck,
Jérémie Bourgeois,
Marc Dargis
Nick Wicklund
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Programs - Winter 2015
Start Date: Saturday January 3/4
– 12 weeks programs
– Last day: Sat March 21 OR Sun March 22
– Arriving late? No stress!
Athlete Evaluations
– Performed twice; mid-January & mid-March
Club Evaluations
– End of season parent feedback survey
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Edelweiss Ski Racing Team Sections
Hours: 9:30-11:30 AND 12:30-14:30 MC
COMPETITIVE PROGRAMS-
(U10, U12, U14, U16)
NANCY GREENE PROGRAM-
(pre-comp and comp)
Regular season is
Saturday AND Sunday
• Starts in September
• Includes Dryland Training
• Includes Christmas Camp
• On snow since end of November
17 days so far!
Regular season is
Saturday AND Sunday
Regular season is
Saturday OR Sunday OR both (choice)
Pre-comp Program
• Starts in January
• Optional Christmas Camp
• Use of some equipment
Comp (Nancy Greene) Program
• Use of some racing equipment
• Introduction to performance
skiing
• 4-5 races (incl. 1 @ Edelweiss)
• Races on Sundays
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Our Coaching :
comp and pre-comp athletes
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Fun comes first (Recreational approach)
• …and serious training close second!
• Focus on having athletes that WANT to come train
• Athletes develop best when they are motivated
We go beyond simple skiing
• Establish goals
• Develop fundamental skiing skills and self-confidence in a ski race
environment while having fun.
Train hard, ski fast!:
• Emphasis is on participation, team effort
• Everyone contributes to team results
Snow Stars, our Skills Development Guide (www.snowstars.ca)
• Used to Guide Coaches and Assess young athletes
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Ski and race equipment
Clothing
– Regular skiwear, no skin suits
– Dress the athlete appropriately
– Suggest heating pouches
Skis:
– Junior race skis and poles
– GS skis not required
Protective Gear:
– For comp only, hard ear helmet
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After this meeting
Coaches will discuss with parents if they
observed potential safety issues with your
child’s equipment
Examples:
– Missing parts
– Cracked helmets and goggle lenses
– End of life equipment
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President
Head Coach
Vice-President
Rep-Nancy Greene
Level Rep-U10
Level Rep-U12
Level Rep-U14
Level Rep-U16
Race coordinator
Equipment
manager
Official Coordinator
Timing
Manager
Treasurer
Fund raising coordinator
Registration
Social activities
Sponsor
Banquet
Branding
Webmaster
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Race Officials
A race’s success depends on the number
of qualified volunteered officials
30-35 officials required per race
All new parents are highly encourage to
take Level 1 training
– January 10 or 11, 2015
– 09h30-11h30 : Theory
– 13h00-14h00 : Practical
Get experience
Level 2 Officials: yearly in FallSJ
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Parent involvement
Volunteer:
– NG and U level racers: All families should
complete level 1 training
– U level racers: All families are encouraged to
complete level 2
– All families should contribute to 4 racing
activities
SJ
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Statistiques 2014
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
2014 Race Volunteer -U10-U16 Statistics
Number daysvolunteer
0
0,5
1
1,5
2
2,5
3
3,5
4
4,5
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
2014 Race Volunteer - NG Statistics
Number of daysvolunteer
Average: 4.1 days per family
Average: 1.1 days per family
9 families at ‘’0 days’’
SJ
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Races at Edelweiss –
Winter 2015, NG and U levels
Schedule is posted in race room
Date Location Level
Sun 1 Feb 2015 Edelweiss U14
Sun 15 Feb 2015 Edelweiss U16
Sun 22 Feb 2015 Edelweiss NG
Sun 8 Mar 2015 Edelweiss U12 & U10
SJ
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Registration steps
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Races - Winter 2015
Schedule is posted in race room
Date Location
Sun 25 Jan 2015 Vorlage
Sun 8 Feb 2015 MSM
Sun 22 Feb 2015 Edelweiss
Sun 8 Mar 2015 Vorlage
Sun 15 Mar 2015 Camp Fortune
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NG Races
Race against other teams – Vor, MSM, Edelweiss
Great fun! for athletes and parents
– Kids love racing at other mountains
– Parents can cheer on side or finish of course.
Get your cow bell!
Special priced parent lift passes
Brings the training home in a fun environment
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Winter – Race team fees
Category Age Total
NG 6-12 $385
• Includes: ACA, SQA, OSZ, Audi, Races & Equipment
• NG fee is for NG Comp (only)
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Selection of volunteers
Nancy Greene rep
Inform race secretary if Edelweiss had any scratches for their
upcoming race
Circulate race notice to all NG comp parents
Organize video of NG races (for website)
Provide pictures from athletes
Provide feed-back end of season
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Training days
What to do if you are late on regular
training day.
Get your athlete ready
Find Edelweiss bib if necessary
Wait for your coach at bottom of hill
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Race day routine Scratches: inform NG level rep in advance of race if known
Race day
Arrive at hill at 7:45
Each athlete will receive a bib
Course inspection
Warm-up with coaches
Be present at lunch time
Be present at medal time
Bring cash for ticket
Bring lunch- do not rely on cafeteria- no microwave
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Communication
Website : Google calendar with up-to-date
information on training, and a « for sale » section
Facebook: training, racing, pictures
I will send you an invitation to join
Email: provide address if you did not receive
prior communication
White board : happening this week, do not forget
next week
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Race Room
Race room – Large group room above the
ski rental shop
Ideal for dressing, lunch, post training
Good place for parents to meet & eat
lunch with other families and for athletes
to lunch with or near their team mates.
When we host races – best to use main
lodge. Consult race schedule.
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Parent Expecations
Edelweiss ID card with health card info in
athlete jacket pocket
Guardian (if other than parent) identify
themselves to coach each training or race
day
If athlete is leaving training or race early -
notify coach
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Athlete of the month award
Six levels (NG Saturday, NG Sunday)
(U10, U12, U14, U16)
Given in mid Jan, mid Feb, mid March.
Up to 6 awards per coach
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Edelweiss – Team Gear
Jackets, hats, hoodies, long-sleeves, etc.
Badge for ski boot bag
Cow bells (cheering)
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Social events
Jan 10: Tubing and Potluck
Feb 7 : Winterchill Potluck celebrations
March 21: Scavenger hunt and annual BBQ
March 22 : Fun race kids Vs parents, Potluck
End of March: Edelweiss banquet
Mid April: Outaouais ski zone banquet and
awards
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We want you (and your athletes)!
Picture contest
4 categories:
– Happy athletes Spectacular turns
– Stand still Other
Pictures taken Sept 14–March 15
1 submission per person per category
(max 4 submissions).
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Edelweiss – Team Benefits
Kunstadt - Race Team 15% Discount
– Regular prices Skis, Equipment, Clothing
Sporting Life – get your blue card
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