Small group lessons are taught on YMCA property. Lessons will cover kicking, gliding, stopping, step turns, ski control, and safety tips. A brief 15-minute in lodge meeting on proper clothing and skier preparedness will occur prior to the lesson. Families are encouraged to participate. Families are encouraged to participate.
Group provides one leader to assist each instructor.
Our insurance does not allow groups to sled on YMCA camp property, so this may be the perfect option for your group. This is a great activity that provides good exercise and fantastic team building. The YMCA will provide snow shovels and saws, instruction and a 15-minute workshop on proper clothing and preparedness. Depending on snow conditions, the instructor will select to build a Quinsee, igloo, tree well shelter, snow cave or trench shelter. The group must dismantle all shelters by the end of the day.