XC Ski HQ: Golden Years Ski School!

Where:: Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd, Roscommon, MI 48653. 800-832-2663, [email protected], CrossCountrySki.com

What:: Intended for both beginners and people who have not skied in many years, the Golden Years Ski School is an introduction (or reintroduction) to the sport of cross country skiing for people aged 55+. This learn-to-ski workshop is tailored to each participant's goals and ability levels, and aims to teach participants the skills required to truly enjoy cross country skiing. Participants will begin the workshop at 10:30am with indoor introductions and instruction, then head outside for an on-snow lesson. They will debrief inside afterwards, and break for lunch in the Stone Turtle Cafe and Day Lodge from 12pm to 1pm. After lunch, from approximately 1pm to 2pm, instructor Jim Bradley will take skiers on a guided ski tour on the XC Ski Headquarters trails. Cost is $55 and includes a full-day ski rental and facilities pass, learn- to-ski workshop, and guided ski tour. Please arrive at 10:00am to get fitted for rental equipment. This event is limited to 20 people, so make sure to sign up in advance at https://ww.crosscountryski.com/product/golden-years-ski-school/