Hello U10 Team,
Thank you to everyone who came along to the AGM and fitness testing at the weekend! It was great to see the athletes getting stuck into the tasks and give it their best!
U10 Pre-Season Camp in Whistler - November 21st and 22nd
We will run a weekend pre-season camp in Whistler on the opening weekend of the season. Final details to follow, I’ll be in touch when the sign-up link is live on Active. Sign up will close November 10th! If you wish to attend, please make sure your sign up is complete before then.
Sasquatch NGSL DATE CORRECTION
Correction on the Sasquatch event date: SUNDAY FEBRUARY 21st IS THE CORRECT DATE!! Planning just the event day there, training in Whistler Saturday February 20th.
Nancy Greene Festival | Sun Peaks | March 2027
Although it’s months away, this season’s Nancy Greene Festival is occurring over Easter 2027. For families looking at attending this event, we have access to discounted accommodation and encourage you to book early.
Bear Country Property Management have graciously extended a 15% discount for accommodation for our families and athletes. Please use the code: SkiRace when booking.
Equipment List
Please find below a equipment list. I’m happy to field any specific questions relating to your athlete you may have:
Carving Skis: One pair slalom/multi event carving skis are sufficient.
All Mountain Skis: no wider than 90mm underfoot.
Boots: Four buckle front, entry race boot, with power strap! The most important piece of equipment to have correctly fitted. If you can, please get them fitted at a boot fitters.
Poles: Standard poles, length is important. Standard pole length test (How To Find The Right Size Ski Pole) should be the MAXIMUM LENGTH.
Helmet: rules require hard-eared helmets at events, soft-eared helmet fine for training.
Goggles (spare pair/lenses in backpack).
Gloves and/or Mittens (spare pair in backpack).
WMSC Uniform Jacket.
Extras for the backpack:
Lunch
Water bottle
Suncream
Hand/toe warmers
Extra layer
Raincoat
My 'office day' with the club will be a Thursday until the season starts, but I'll be checking emails every so often during the week, so if you do have any questions, please reach out.
Kind Regards,
Robbie Williams
Whistler Mountain Ski Club
O (604) 932 4644
C (778) 793 5029
E Robbie@wmsc.info
W wmsc.info
A 2028 Rob Boyd Way, Whistler, BC V8E 0B6
Quicklinks:
U10 WMSC WhatsApp Team Updates
WMSC Strength & Conditioning WhatsApp Group (Session info for Whistler Mid-week and Weekend)
Fall Dryland Registration for Thursdays in North Vancouver, Saturdays in Whistler (Free to attend, however please register in Advance)
U10 Team Calendar