Monday, December 2, 2019

Post 1 of the 2020 Season.

Yes I know it is still 2019..
Here is the parent Skier information handed out at the meeting.
One Change.  Practice starts December 9, 2019


Laramie Middle School Nordic Team 2019-20

Coaches:
Chris Hamann
307.760.2797 (Text if possible)


Michelle Petty

Sydney Humphrey
shumphrey@acsd1.org

Goals for the season:
Understanding that every skier starts the season at their own unique ability level, every skier will: 1) Grow in ski techniques, 2) obtain a working knowledge of training and racing, 3) maintain their own equipment, 4) be a contributing member of the Scout Nordic Team.

Equipment needs:
Nordic skis, boots, poles
Must have classic skis, may have both classic and skate skis
Skis can be rented at BaseCamp down town.
 On -line rental booking-- https://outdoorgearo.com/store/laramie-s-basecamp/

Clothing Needs:
Just like for any other sport, dressing out for skiing is expected.  Be ready for the bus with ski clothes on.  (Wind or snow pants, warm shirt, jacket, hat, gloves, wool or warmer socks in boots.) Jeans will NOT be allowed.  They do not allow for movement and are cold.

Team shirts will be provided for races.

ACSD 1 Requirements
These forms must be on file before your skiers first practice:
1)      Sports Physical (Need only one a year)
2)      Code of Conduct
3)      Permission to travel
4)      Home School Athletes please check with Miss Martin at the front desk.  She may need more from you.




Practices:

The more time on snow the better!
 Everybody will have the chance to ski every practice Monday thru Thursday.
 We understand that Middle School is a busy time and some days a week you might have other commitments.   We require a skier commitment of practice three (3) days out of the week.   

All skiers may participate in meets after meeting the statewide 10 practice rule.


Practices:
Monday- Thursday practice times: 3:20 -5:30PM 
(Transport to Happy Jack Ski Trails)
              Be dressed and ready to load at modular classrooms by 3:20PM. This means clothes changed, skis in hand.  Home to the same place at 5:30PM. 

Friday:  3:20 to 5PM (Scout Field, LMS weight room, conditioning, stretching, ski wax day)

First week of practice will be held at LJHS at Scout Park. (Meet in the Cafeteria, 3::20 PM to 5:PM) Dress to be outside.

Music students: You may have conflicts with practice and concerts.  GO TO YOUR CONCERT! Stay home from practice that day.  Choir, Band, Orchestra are graded classes, sports of any kind are optional.

Races:
1)      Optional.  We do not require you race.  If you travel to a race you must participate!
2)      Fun long days


. So worth the training and work.
3)      Must have 10 practices
4)      Must be passing all your classes!

Race Schedule:
January 11, 2020 ---Mind Bender – Happy Jack
January 18, 2020—Antelope Butte -Sheridan (3.5KM Classic)
January 25, 2020—Laramie (3.5KM Classic)
February 1, 2020—  Casper (3.5KM Freestyle)
February 15, 2020— Lander Middle School Championships (3.5KM Freestyle)

Stay Connected:
Facebook Page: Scout Nordic                      Blog:  www.ScoutNordicNews.blogspot.com
                                            Remind:  LMSNordic  (Dial 81010 then text @scoutno



Parent Information

Parent Name_____________________________________

Phone Numbers_________________________________________

Emails (Included in Mass mailing list)



I can help with our home meet on January 11_______ or 25________

I can Marshall on the course (Must be able to ski) __________ Time_______ Provide First Aid/Medical Support______ Help with Start and Finish Areas_____



We have 3 away meets: I would like to help provide travel snacks for the team to a meet.  (You will be contacted with needs)

________________________________________________________

Below are 2 order forms.  1) Race tights 1) Team shirts.  Both are only of you want.  Please do not feel obligated.  The same shirt can be checked out for races from the team.  






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