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Feb 14th Update
Hello FIS Team!
Please find below a link to our weekly update. In this update you will find:
- A look back at last week
- Looking forward to this week’s training plan into next weeks schedule for races and training
- Registration link for Parson’s series next week
- A new app to streamline managing your athlete’s schedule, registration, announcements, refund’s ect…
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to me.
Sincerely,
Brad Eades
WMSC Lead FIS Coach (604)902-1774 brad@wmsc.info
“I am a member of a team, and I rely on the team, I defer to it and sacrifice for it, because the team, not the individual, is the ultimate champion.” – Mia Hamm
The document FIS_Update_Feb_14_2024.pdf was attached to this post.
e-News February 9 | Volunteers Needed | Club Race | Kvitfjell DH Party
Call out for Volunteers | B Net and Parsons Memorial Races | Feb 17-Feb 25
This is a club wide call out for volunteers! We need all hands on deck to run a successful and safe race series and the work you put in goes towards your membership volunteer days!
B Net Setting | Feb 17-18
Feb 18 is the club race, if you are coming to watch can you pitch in with netting?)
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084DA9A72EABF9C34-46567929-bnetsetup
Bob Parsons Memorial Race Series
It is a great opportunity to watch a higher level or racing! sign up now!
FIS Bob Parsons Memorial and BC Cup Feb 21-23
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084DA9A72EABF9C34-47227927-bobparsons
U16 Coast Zone Bob Parsons Memorial Race Feb 23-25
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084DA9A72EABF9C34-47228196-bobparsons
Club Race | Sat, Feb 17
Mark your calendars for the first Club Race of the season. Racers, don’t miss out on the fun, camaraderie, team work and good racing!
Kvitfjell Downhill Party | Sunday, Feb 18
By popular demand, join the iconic Rob Boyd on the second installment of the DH hill race on Sunday, February 18 from 4 to 6 pm. at the WMSC Lounge
Indulge your taste buds with the savory delights of Raclette and bratwurst included in your ticket purchase. Complement it a beer, glass of wine or pop by donation.
Your ticket purchase, priced at $20 per person, directly contributes to our initiative to raise funds for a club van that will further elevate our skiing community activities.
Saturday, Feb 18th | 4-6 PM | WMSC Lounge | $20 per person
Adults only. Great opportunity to mingle kids free
Exciting News: Introducing the WMSC Racer Account App!
WMSC Racer Account App
Dear WMSC Members
Your voices have been heard, and we are thrilled to announce the launch of the WMSC Racer Account App, now available for download on the Apple Store and Google Play! Experience a new level of convenience as you stay connected with your racer’s schedule and receive important updates from the Club.
Key Features
1. Event Schedule at Your Fingertip
o View all your racer’s registrations and event details effortlessly.
2. Club-wide Notifications:
o Receive important messages and notifications for club-wide events. (Program-specific communication will be handled by Lead Coaches through TeamPages.)
3. Easy Registration Process:
o Seamlessly register your racers with a simple tap on the Cart Icon. Follow the prompts for a hassle-free registration experience.
Getting Started:
1.* Download the App:*
o Head to the Apple Store or Google Play and download the WMSC Racer Account App to your mobile devices. It’s compatible with both tablets and phones.
2. Sign In with Active Passport:
o Use your existing Active Passport credentials to sign in. Note: One account per family, but you can share login credentials with family members if needed.
3. Explore Your Home Screen:
o Your home screen displays upcoming schedules. Use the date drop-down menu to select a specific date or click on a session for detailed information.
4. Effortless Registration Process:
o Registering is a breeze! Tap the cart icon, browse sessions by location, dates, or age, select, add to cart, and proceed through waivers and checkout.
5. Stay Informed with Push Notifications:
o Allow push notifications when downloading the app to be the first to know about exciting news, events, and more. Mark notifications as read with a simple tap.
Don’t miss out on any updates or exciting announcements.
Download the WMSC Racer Account App today and stay connected with your racer’s journey!
Thank you for being part of the WMSC community.
Active Refund
We understand that life’s uncertainties can sometimes impact your racer’s ability to participate in registered events, and we’ve listened to your concerns about refund options. In response, we are thrilled to introduce Active Refund.
For sessions booked through your WMSC Racer Account, Active offers participants the option of purchasing Active Refund. This is an optional add-on to your cart to ensure the participants’ registration fees are refundable if they are unable to participate in the event.
What do you need to know
1. You can request a refund for your registration minimum 48 hours prior to start date of the activity
2. You are covered for the amount listed on your ACTIVE Refund purchase (sent to you by email)
3. You don’t need documentation to request a refund. No pop quizzes.
4. You can request your refund online- no wait times!
5. You will need a Reference ID to request a refund, sent to you in your Active Refund purchase email
6. When you request a refund. WMSC will be informed and your spot will be forfeited.
7. Event Cancellations, if WMSC cancels, postpones or changes the event, your registration is no eligible for refund.
How to Purchase Active Refund
1. Active Refund can only be purchased during the original registration and it will be offered before checkout.
2. Active Refund cost is 15% of the total of your purchase
3. If multiple registrations are purchased in a single transaction, Active Refund must be purchased for all or none.
4. Active Refund is not available for registrations completed within 72 hours of the start date of an activity.
Learn more about terms and conditions
FIS February 7th Update
Hello FIS team!
In this update you will find a brief recap from our last 2 days in Panorama, our training schedule for this week and the registration link for a club fun race on Feb 18th.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to me.
Sincerely,
*Brad Eades *
WMSC Lead FIS Coach (604)902-1774 brad@wmsc.info
“It’s not the will to win that matters — everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” – Paul “Bear” Bryant
The document FIS_Update_Feb_7th.pdf was attached to this post.
FIS February 2nd Update
Hello FIS Team,
Please find in this update a recap of:
- Last weeks speed project
- First 2 days of racing here in Panorama
- Travel home logistics for Monday
It has been a long stretch for this group on the road and a very successful trip so far! We are all looking forward to the next 2 days of racing before heading home!
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to me.
Sincerely,
Brad Eades
WMSC Lead FIS Coach (604)902-1774 brad@wmsc.info
“Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them — a desire, a dream, a vision.”
-Muhammad Ali
The document FIS_Update_February_2nd_.pdf was attached to this post.
