Snowboard/Freeski Bulletin
This is where you’ll find hillspace through the season…
Upcoming Program Dates
Pre-Holiday Camp: December 21-23
Extended Holiday Camp: Dec. 27-Jan. 3
No programs on January 1.
New Year’s Kickstarter Camp: Jan. 2-3
January 4-5 is the first weekend of regular programs.
Expect to be notified of your camp groupings, instructors, meeting times and locations on December 19.
Parent Information Meetings
- December 28 – Snowboard Racing parent meeting at 1:30 PM in Arrowhead Room
- January 4 – Groms Parent Meeting (Ski & Snowboard) Time TBA in Arrowhead Room
Park Labs
The second season of Alpine GROMS and Development Level Freestyle powered by Park Labs is here! Mark your calendars for a parent and athlete information session on December 19 at 7:00 PM hosted on Zoom.
Park Labs is here to support our coaches with on-snow and online training using their Bunsen Skill Sticker Program to guide and motivate athletes throughout the season. The program is designed for skiers and riders progressing from their first time to executing 360s over medium jumps! There are a total of 10 categories to earn Bunsen Skill stickers.
New this year collaborating with MagicPow in Aurora to offer in-season, mid-week indoor airbag training sessions. More details to come!
NEW: Groms Provincial Snowboard Team
New to Alpine is the Groms Provincial Snowboard Team! This new program differs from the GROMS Interclub Snowboard Team. Read about the difference here:
Groms Interclub Snowboard Team is a pro is the original Groms program that will compete at 3 events within our private club network along with Club Champs and optional events.
- Jan. 12 – Beaver – Inter Club Series
- Jan. 26 – Alpine – Inter Club Series
- Feb. 9 – Devils Glen – Inter Club Series
- Feb. 22-23 – Alpine Ski Club – Club Champs
- Optional – “Canada Snowboard Rad Camp” – Half Pipe Friday’s! – Alpine Ski Club – Feb. 7, Feb. 14, Feb. 21, Mar. 7
- Optional – March 15 – Pipe Jam and Ride for Jake Day – Alpine Ski Club
Groms Provincial Snowboard Team will elevate their competitive nature by attending an Interclub event and some Ontario Snowboard events in the Groms category with the possibility of Canadian Junior Nationals.
The schedule will be discussed during the team Parent Meeting being held over the holiday break, but could include:
- Jan. 10 – 11 – ON SBD “Style Series” – Mount St Louis Moonstone
- Jan. 12 – Beaver – Inter Club
- Jan. 24 – 25 – ON SBD “Style Series” – Horseshoe Resort
- Jan. 26 – Alpine – Inter Club
- Jan. 31 – Feb 1 – ON SBD “Style Series” – Blue Mountain Resort
- Feb. 15 – Alpine Night Rail Jam
- Feb. 22-23 – ON SBD “Style Series” – Provincial Championships. Beaver Valley
- Feb. 22-23 – Alpine Ski Club Champs
- Optional – “Canada Snowboard Rad Camp” – Half Pipe Friday’s! – Alpine Ski Club – Feb. 7, Feb. 14, Feb. 21, Mar. 7
- Optional – “Canada Snowboard Junior Nationals Week” – Slopestyle @Horseshoe Valley – March 12 & 13, and Half Pipe being held at Alpine SC on March 8
- Optional – “Canada Snowboard Rad Camp” – SBX / PGS @ Horseshoe – March 13
- Optional – March 15 – Pipe Jam and Ride For Jake Day – Alpine Ski Club
Holiday Camp Meeting Places
Here are helpful graphics to illustrate the meeting places for camp drop-off/pick-up:
Recreational Holiday Camps
Slopeside & Mini Shredders commence December 27
Season Meeting Places
Recreational Programs
Competitive Programs
Groms Competition Schedule
We are excited to announce this year’s GROMS Schedule! Please be sure to mark your calendars with these important dates for our GROMS athletes.
Sunday January 12 – SB @ Beaver Valley;
Ski @ Craigleith
Sunday January 26 – SB @ Alpine;
Ski @ Osler
Sunday February 9 – SB @ Devil’s Glen;
Ski @ Georgian Peaks
Night Rail Jam & Pipe Jam Tickets Now Available
Sign up early for these exciting events to ensure you don’t miss out on the fun!
Learn more and get tickets at the links below:
Adult Racing
Have you registered yet for the upcoming Fun & Glory season or Adult Racing programs?
Registration deadline is December 15.
Don’t forget to join us at our annual Adult Racing Après Social, December 30 @ 3:00pm in the Heritage Lounge.
Fun & Glory House League
This lighthearted in-house adult racing program offers an adrenaline-pumping experience for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned racer or a first-timer looking to try something new, this program is for you! It’s a unique opportunity to test your abilities, challenge yourself, and, most importantly, have a blast with fellow ski and snowboard enthusiasts. Placing the emphasis on FUN & CAMARADERIE, we encourage participants to forge new friendships, share memorable experiences, and celebrate each other’s accomplishments both on and off the slopes. Please register by December 15.
Results
Stay tuned for results from this season’s competitions…
Please share photos of your athlete’s podium by email.
