Facility: Lake St. George Field Centre
Request a Booking Program Levels:
ESL, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grades 9-12
Course Types:
Overnight
Test your skills at one of the oldest modes of winter travel.
An indoor session touches on the history of cross country skiing, the equipment requirements, proper sizing and safety considerations. Skis, boots and poles are then distributed, followed by a group lesson that will present a step-by-step progression of techniques that will allow the learner to enjoy a cross country ski on the property.
Learners are encouraged to incorporate cross country skiing into a healthy, active lifestyle.
Only available for overnight trips; two school staff may be required.
Preparation:
Suitable outdoor clothing including hat and mitts or gloves.
Availability:
Winter
Curriculum Connections:
- Health and Physical Education; Fundamental Movement Skills; Active Participation; Healthy Active Living; Recreation and Fitness Leadership