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Youth Ski League

REGISTRATION IS OPEN! - 2025 Youth Ski League

Registration for our 2024/25 Youth Ski League is now open!
After December 15th, there will be a $30 late registration fee. Registration for all programs will close on December 31st at midnight. 

All youth ski league programs run for 8 weeks starting the week of January 6th, 2025. 

Please note - the price of rental packages are NOT included in the course fee. All gear rentals are paid for upon pick up. 

Little Steppers

This is a classic only program for skiers 6-8 years old who are brand new to cross country skiing. Kids will learn how to balance and glide on classic skis through instruction and games.
Classic skis are required and are available for rent.

WHERE: XC ski trails at Pine Street Woods

WHEN: An 8 week program beginning Jan 8th

Wednesday, 3:30 - 4:30

COST: $100 if registered by Dec 15th
After Dec 15th, there is a late registration fee of an additional $30

Rental skis are not included in the course fee. 
Rental ski packages are available for the season and includes skis, boots, and poles. Pricing and pick up dates are listed at the bottom of this page. Additional pick up times will be posted as the season begins.

 

 

Classic Recreation Team

This is a great entry level program is for skiers age 7-12 who are interested in learning to XC ski. The Classic Rec Team is great for kids newer to XC skiing as well as those with experience who want to ski for fun and stay fit during the winter. 

The focus will be on fun, skill acquisition, and team building!

WHERE: XC ski trails at Pine Street Woods

WHEN: An 8 week program beginning Jan 6th

Mondays & Wednesdays,  3:30 - 4:30

COST: $190 if registered by Dec 15th
After Dec 15th, there is a late registration fee of an additional $30

Rental skis are not included in the course fee. 
Rental ski packages are available for the season and includes skis, boots, and poles. Pricing and pick up dates are listed at the bottom of this page. Additional pick up times will be posted as the season begins.

 

Skate Recreation Team

This is a beginner/intermediate program for skiers age 8+ who are interested in learning to skate ski. The Skate Team moves at a faster pace than the classic group and has a stronger focus on progressing skills. It's a great entry point for kids who are already comfortable with the basics of classic skiing and are newer to skate skiing as well as those with experience who want to ski for fun and stay fit during the winter.

*Skiers interested in learning to skate ski should already be comfortable with the basics of classic skiing!

WHERE: XC ski trails at Pine Street Woods

WHEN: An 8 week program beginning Jan 6th

Mondays & Wednesdays,  3:30 - 4:30

COST: $190 if registered by Dec 15th
After Dec 15th, there is a late registration fee of an additional $30

Rental skis are not included in the course fee. 
Rental ski packages are available for the season and includes skis, boots, and poles. Pricing and pick up dates are listed at the bottom of this page. Additional pick up times will be posted as the season begins.

 

Teen Rec Team - New This Season!

This program is for beginner/intermediate skiers 12+ who are interested in learning how to XC ski. We will learn both classic and skate ski techniques in a laid back, exploratory manner. Participants will ski for fun and fitness while learning and growing their nordic skills in two disciplines.

Both classic and skate skis are required for participation in the teen rec team and are available for rent.

WHERE: XC ski trails at Pine Street Woods

WHEN: An 8 week program beginning Jan 6th

Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:30 - 4:30

COST: $190 if registered by Dec 15th
After Dec 15th, there is a late registration fee of an additional $30

Rental skis are not included in the course fee. 
Rental ski packages are available for the season and includes skis, boots, and poles. Pricing and pick up dates are listed at the bottom of this page. Additional pick up times will be posted as the season begins.

Development Team

This program is for intermediate skiers who have classic and skate ski experience and have an interest in taking their technique to the next level. This group has a strong athletic focus and works toward developing a foundation for ski racing.

Skiers should already be comfortable skiing all the XC trails in Pine Street Woods in both techniques.

Led by Olympian Rebecca Dussault, the development team offers a mix of fun and purpose driven fitness development. 

Both classic and skate skis are required for participation in the development team and are available for rent.

WHERE: XC ski trails at Pine Street Woods

WHEN: An 8 week program beginning Jan 6th

Mondays, Wednesdays, & Thursdays 3:30 - 4:30

COST: $270 if registered by Dec 15th
After Dec 15th, there is a late registration fee of an additional $30

Rental skis are not included in the course fee. 
Rental ski packages are available for the season and includes skis, boots, and poles. Pricing and pick up dates are listed at the bottom of this page. Additional pick up times will be posted as the season begins.

Regional Race Opportunities

These events are a great opportunity to be with community, test your skills, and have some fun:

  • TBD - Libby, MT, Kootenai Nordic Club
  • February 2, 2025 -  Mt. Spokane, Langlauf 
  • TBD - PSW Invitational, SNC

More information will be available as you connect with your coaches!

Seasonal Rental Pick Up Dates - rentals not included in price

Seasonal rentals can be picked up on the following dates:

  • Wednesday, December 4th      4-7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, December 7th            9 a.m. - 12 noon
  • Wednesday, December 11th   4-7:00 p.m.
  • Saturday, December 14th          9 a.m. - 12 noon

Team Ski Rental Prices

Seasonal Rental Pricing
Classic Skis $85
Skate Skis $110
Teen Rec Bundle (Classic & Skate packages) $160
Devo Bundle (Classic Skin & Skate packages) $160

For other rental needs, please refer to our Rental Gear tab. Or, come see us at the Outdoor Rec Center @ Pine Street Woods.

Questions?

For questions on youth programs, email us at sandpointnordic@gmail.com

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