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JUNIOR CAMPS & TRIPS:To Sign Up for our Camps On-Line, CLICK HERE to go to our CAMP SIGN-UP PAGE. All camps are run through Far West Nordic. Participants need to be Far West Nordic members. FWNSEA will strive to have both male and female coaches/chaperones on all camps and trips, when practical. CLICK HERE for our Camp Cancellation Policy. SIGNUPS MUST BE MADE NO LATER THAN ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CAMP DEPARTURE. (Unless otherwise noted in camp information) WAIVERS NEEDED FOR 2013 Download the Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct forms. |
JUNIOR CAMPS
WESTERN REG: Park City, Utah
- June 22-June 29, 2013
- Cost: $875 This includes everything (REG camp fee, transportation, coaching, food, etc) for each athlete except personal spending money.
- By Invite Only
- Signup Deadline: June 3, 2013
Open to Far West athletes by invite only. This is the premiere summer training camp for the best Juniors in the Western Region. Super motivating for the year ahead this is a must do camp if you are serious about your summer training and winter goals. A USSA license is required.
Checks are preferred for all payments.Remember (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!
LAKE TAHOE/BLISS CAMP: D.L. Bliss State Park, CA
- June 25-27, 2013
- Cost: $165
- Open to all Far West Nordic Juniors ages 12-19 (11 year olds subject to coach's discretion)
- Signup Deadline: June 18th, 2013
Open to all Far West juniors age 12-19. This is a great camp for those of you who have never been to a Far West Camp, but also for experienced racers who want a little extra push and motivation. Super fun and challenging right here in our own beautiful backyard, the west shore of Lake Tahoe. Camp consists of hiking, kayaking, general water mayhem, rollerskiing, technique, and Fun. Coaches will be Mark Nadell, Gustavo Johnson, and others.
Checks are preferred for all payments.
Remember (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!
JUNE LAKE CAMP: June Lake, CA
- July 18-21, 2013
- Cost: $240
- Open to all Far West Nordic Juniors ages 13-19
- Signup Deadline: July 12, 2013
The June Lake Camp is a Far West classic, the longest-running Nordic training camp in the division. It is both super fun and extremely motivating for just about any Junior athlete, whether you’re an experienced racer or an up-and-coming young competitor. Based out of (where else?) beautiful June Lake in the Eastern Sierra, activities will include some challenging & scenic runs, great roller skiing on spectacular roads, and also an incredible hike to the top of a 13,000+ ft. peak, where you will truly feel “on top of the world.” Combined with traditional fun games, swimming, and great camaraderie, the June Lake Camp is the one must-do training session of the summer. Open to all Far West juniors age 13-19. A super fun and motivating camp for the 'old hands" to the 'newbies'. Camp consists of amazing hiking, rollerskiing, sightseeing, and technique-ing. Coaches will be Nancy Fiddler, Mark Nadell, Marie French, and others. Catering by Mac Gastronomaganza.
Checks are preferred for all payments.
Remember (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!
Photos by MacBeth Graphics
FW/PNSA Camp: Redwoods, CA
- August 14-18, 2013
- Cost: TBD
- Open to Junior National Qualified athletes
- Signup Deadline:
Open to all Far West Juniors who have qualified for Junior Nationals. We have a friendly rivalry and shared training and technique experiences with Pacific Northwest Junior skiers. A super fun and challenging camp geared towards getting you ready for the hard training in the fall that is necessary to make you the best skier you can be. Camp consists of running, hiking, general water mayhem, rollerskiing, World Cup Soccer match, technique, and Fun; not necessarily in that order.
Checks are preferred for all payments.
Remember (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!
CAMP REFUND POLICY:
90% REFUND IF CANCELLATION PRIOR TO ONE WEEK BEFORE CAMP BEGINS
50% REFUND IF CANCELLATION AFTER ONE WEEK BEFORE CAMP.
(If the spot can be filled from our waiting list, then the 90% Refund will take effect)
CAMP CANCELLATION POLICY:
Far West Nordic reserves the right to cancel any trip or camp if we do not have a minimum number of participants. If Far West cancels, individuals will have the option of a refund net of nonrefundable expenses and a minimum of $50 administrative fee by Far West by check or a credit towards another Far West program.
Far West Nordic Camps are limited. YOU MUST BE A FAR WEST NORDIC MEMBER TO ATTEND! Sign-up as soon as possible. SIGNUPS MUST BE MADE NO LATER THAN ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CAMP DATES, unless otherwise stated!
Cost includes all applicable food, coaches and camping/lodging fees. Go to our CAMP SIGNUP PAGE or download the CAMP APPLICATION (when available) and send in your money A.S.A.P.!
FWNSEA will strive to have both male and female coaches/chaperones on all camps and trips, when practical.
If you want to go to a camp follow these steps:
1) Convince your parents that you must attend. You can use the following reasons:
- The camps are INEXPENSIVE.
- They are high quality – the best coaches in the country run them.
- You will learn how to train during the offseason to build your endurance and strength as well as refine your technique.
- You will build your confidence. You will be training with the best junior skiers in the West.
- You will meet other athletes your age that are interested in cross country skiing.
- You will learn responsible behavior, like doing the dishes, taking out the garbage, etc.
- You will have a lot of fun.
2) Go to our CAMP SIGN-UP PAGE and fill it in. Either pay on-line or mail the Registration Form, Releases and Payment to: FWNSEA | P.O. Box 10046 Truckee, CA 96162.
3) Print a copy of the 3 Page Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Acrobat pdf file and fill them in. Make sure you fill in ALL the blanks. Mail these forms to the address above.