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This
program incorporates a positive teaching approach designed to enhance
skill development at all levels. You will experience challenging
terrain while working towards self-set goals. It is taught specifically
by women for women.
A
positive teaching approach is used from stretching and body awareness
techniques before skiing, to video feedback for improving your skills.
Program
Features
- a
'get acquainted' meeting between clinic instructors and participants
at the beginning of each session
- instructor-led
stretching, warm-up exercises, and body awareness techniques
- up
to 5 hours of skiing each day
- small,
well-matched classes with approximately five students per instructor
- all
clinics include a healthy mountain lunch
- instructor
staff selected for their technical expertise and appreciation
for the effectiveness of an all-female learning environment
- use
of video feedback, proven as a highly successful method for improving
skills
- technical
workshops on ski selection and equipment care.
Clinic
Leaders
Your
program's leaders are among Skiing Magazine's Top 100 Instructors
in North America.
Pat
Northrop - Pat helped pioneer women's specific ski instruction at
Squaw Valley USA. She's been teaching women to ski for over twenty
years and is PSIA Level III Certified.
Melissa
Faye - Melissa has taught at Squaw Valley USA for 20 years, 19 of
those in the women's program. She coached in a New Zealand race
program with a level 1 coaching certification and enjoys teaching
in the "steep & deep" as a PSIA Level III certified
instructor.
3-day
programs
This
program incorporates a positive teaching approach designed to enhance
skill development at all levels. You will experience challenging
terrain while working towards self-set goals. It is taught specifically
by women for women. A positive teaching approach is used; from stretching
and body awareness techniques before skiing, to video feedback for
improving your skills.
Dates
for Winter 2007/08:
January 11-13 (Fri-Sun)
February 08-10 (Fri-Sun)
February 29-March 02 (Fri-Sun) (Expert Only)
March 14-16 (Fri-Sun)
Cost:
With Season Pass: Before 31 October $565; After 31 October $621
Without Season Pass: Before 31 October $719; After 31 October $775
(US dollars) XE.com Personal Currency
Assistant
Just For Women ski clinic prices include all instruction and program
activities, lift tickets, lunch, and video taping. Transportation,
meals other than lunch, and lodging are not included. Prices subject
to change.
Reservations
are on a first come first serve basis. Certain class dates fill
early so please list a second choice if desired. If class dates
are full, your name will be placed on our waiting list.
One
Day Primer Clinics
Take
a day and hone your skills with this new in-depth clinic designed
to kick-start your technique.
Dates
for Winter 2007/08:
January 04 (Fri)
January 18 (Fri)
February 15 (Fri)
Cost:
$219 per session (US dollars) XE.com
Personal Currency Assistant
[The price includes video and lunch. Does NOT include lift ticket)
3
Day 50+ Women's Clinic
Pat
Northrop and the Just For Women staff have created a special clinic
that focuses on skiing instruction for women over 50. This unique
3-day session will follow the same guidelines as the regular JFW
clinics, with special attention to the mature skiers' needs.
Dates
for Winter 2007/08:
January 23-25 (Wed-Fri) (Senior Clinic - Ages 50+)
Cost:
With Season Pass: Before 31 October $565; After 31 October $621
Without Season Pass: Before 31 October $719; After 31 October $775
(US dollars) XE.com Personal Currency
Assistant
Just For Women ski clinic prices include all instruction and program
activities, lift tickets, lunch, and video taping. Transportation,
meals other than lunch, and lodging are not included. Prices subject
to change.
Reservations
are on a first come first serve basis. Certain class dates fill
early so please list a second choice if desired. If class dates
are full, your name will be placed on our waiting list.

Contact details:
Squaw Valley Ski School
PO Box 2007, Olympic Valley, CA 96146
Phone: 1-800-403-0206
Fax: (530) 581-7193
Email Ski School at: skischool@squaw.com
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