Skiing courses for young people
Flyer Tryers for 5–7 year olds
Taking your children skiing for the first time? Let them try it out first! Lots of games on the flat to help balance and gentle slides on short slopes to gain confidence. This session is not aimed at teaching them to ski, just to help familiarize younger children with the kit, and give them (and you) some top tips for your holiday.
Please note the minimum boot size is child size 9
Wednesdays |
5.30pm-7pm |
£21 |
| More dates will be announced in August 2013 |
Junior Burners for 7-12 year olds
This session is aimed at beginners and may include children who have been once or twice before. Running over two evenings the emphasis is on fun and includes lots of games.
Having completed a Burners course the instructor will decide if the skier is ready for the Improvers course or whether they would benefit from attending another Burners course.
Two nights |
Thursdays |
6pm-7.30pm |
£25 |
| More dates will be announced in August 2013 |
Fast-track Ski for 11-16 year olds
Are you aged 11-16? Going on a ski holiday with school or family? Want to be good before you go? This course is for YOU! Our experienced instructors will fully prepare you for a first trip to the mountains. Go on holiday confident that you know what you’re doing and don’t waste valuable time plodding up the nursery slopes.
Two nights |
Thursdays |
6pm-7.30pm |
£25 |
| More dates will be announced in August 2013 |
Weekends |
9.30am-12.30pm |
£31 |
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| More dates will be announced in August 2013 |
Improvers for 7-16 year olds
This is for those individuals who have successfully achieved a basic snowplough. The ski sessions will follow the progressions of consolidating the snowplough, controlling speed, and finally snowplough turns from the top of our main slope.
One session |
Saturday |
1.45pm-5pm |
£32 |
| More dates will be announced in August 2013 |
Calshot Youth Ski Club
Carry on your skiing (or begin). Ideal for those having attended Burners, Fast Track or improver courses, also suitable for those looking for a longer course, or going on a ski holiday with school, family or friends.
Members have gone on to race in Junior Squads at home and abroad, joined the Club’s instructional team and gained BASI qualifications.
Come along and have fun!
- Courses run for approximately six week blocks
- Thursday evenings from 7.30pm - 8.30pm
- Ages 7 - 21
- Session dates will be announced shortly.
It may be possible to join partway through a ski course if you are able to complete at least a basic turn.
Calshot Youth Ski Club is independant of Calshot Activities Centre. The courses displayed on the left of this box are run by CAC. Contact details for the CAC courses are: Telephone 023 8089 2077 , email: calshot.ac@hants.gov.uk
Further information for Calshot Ski Club ONLY:
Telephone 023 8089 8523 , email cyski@btinternet.com