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**NOTE: change in lodging to HPC**
Camp Objective: To gain early on-snow mileage through directed free skiing and fundamental skiing drills. Emphasis will be placed on team building, education, and camaraderie. The coaching staff will be comprised of age appropriate NYSSRA coaches and invited guest coaches.
Registration: Registration is first come-first served until we have filled to the maximum number of athletes that we can accommodate. Register on Adminskiracing.com Be sure to select with lift tickets or for those with WF passes, without lift tickets. We will accept 20 athletes and have a waiting list that will be monitored till 11/28/21. **Vaccinations will be required, please provide vaccine card at drop-off.
Required paperwork: code of conduct form
NYSSRA Health Info Questionnaire: Will be emailed the week before event. Please fill out and provide to staff at drop-off.
Cost: $555.00 This includes food, housing, lift tickets, coaching, activities, and transportation for the camp. *This does not include incidental spending money.
$490.00.00 if you have a pass for Whiteface.
Location: Whiteface Mt. will host the NYSSRA U16 Fundamentals Camp and athletes will stay at HPC in Lake Placid. HPC is a comfortable environment with a positive attitude geared towards athletes.
High Peaks Cyclery and Guide service (HPC)
2733 Main Street, Lake Placid, NY 12946 518-523-3764
Arrival/Departure: Please plan to arrive at HPC, on Thursday, Dec. 2 between 6:30 – 8:00pm. (Athletes should eat dinner before arrival) The NYSSRA staff will meet you where you will check in and be assigned to your room. Parents can pick up their athletes at 2pm on Sunday, Dec 5 at the Whiteface Base Lodge.
What to bring;
1 Pair SL Skis, 1 Pair Gs Skis, Helmet, Poles, Back protector (optional), Backpack, Water bottle, Googles, clothing for weather conditions on hill, sneakers and warm up clothing, Sleeping Bag, Towel, sunscreen, personal toiletries
We will hold a study hall for school work on Friday and Saturday afternoon. Please advise as to any allergies or medications that staff should be aware of.
New York Ski Racing Association, 717 Lake Street, Saratoga NY 12866 www.nyssra.org
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Stephen Mergenthaler NYSSRA 518-524-3328
High Peaks 518-523-3764
NYSEF Main office 518-946-7001
Alicia Farone NYSSRA518-587-2319
Athletes attending the NYSSRA Fundamentals Camp will be expected to conduct themselves in a responsible and mature manner. NYSSRA staff will go over the Code of Conduct on Thursday night at the athlete meeting. Infractions to the code of conduct will be dealt with individually. In severe situations, athletes will be sent home.
Plan to work hard during this weekend! Be prepared by hydrating and fueling appropriately prior to arrival and bring your positive attitude! We look forward to working with you!
Sincerely,
Steve Mergenthaler
NYSSRA Alpine Sports Director [email protected]
518-524-3328
Alicia Farone NYSSRA Administrative Director [email protected] 518-791-6321