The Wentworth Freestyle Ski League is run by Ski Freestyle Canada Membership Wentworth as a separate Club, focused on athlete and coach *IMPORTANT INFORMATION* development, safety, fun and progression for all levels from All members of WFSL must belong to Freestyle recreational to competitive athletes. Athletes are divided into Canada. This is for insurance coverage for groups based on age and ability. Parents are expected to athletes during training and competition. FC volunteer with site construction, competitions and membership fee is not included in the price of fundraising events. the programs. Parents are responsible to sign up athletes and pay fees directly to FUNdamentalz CFSA for admittance to the program. For a Freestylerz Development description of how to sign up, go to *previously Bumps and Jumps www.skiwentworth.ca under the WFSL tab. Ages: 10+ Introduction to Freestyle AGES: 5-10 The WFSL Freestylerz Development Program is The WFSL FUNdamentalz program is designed designed for skiers who have desire to build Freestylerz Advanced to introduce young skiers to all aspects of free- strong freestyle skills with an eye on future style skiing. With an emphasis on maintaining a competitive endeavors. Strong skiing funda- Ages: 11+ positive and fun learning environment, the ath- mentals and a willingness to learn new pro- For those freestyle skiers with competitive as- letes will learn skills such as basic terrain park gressions are a must. The Development Pro- pirations, Freestylerz Advanced is the next step use and safety, halfpipe skiing, mogul skiing, gram maintains a general skills set, teaching all to the provincial team. Skiers must have glade skiing, parallel carving and switch skiing. aspects of freestyle skiing such as moguls, strong skiing background and basic freestyle Athletes will be encouraged to participate in a slopestyle, halfpipe, aerials, and glade skiing, ski skills are required. Athletes are expected to competition fun day where they will play games but with more advanced techniques. WFSL De- compete in all local competitions and have the and compete in fun events such as best trick or velopment athletes will have the opportunity, opportunity at an additional fee, to attend longest box slide for prizes and stickers. Poten- at an additional cost, to attend trampoline, bag trampoline, bag jump and snow training tial FUNdamentalz skiers need to be able to jump and on snow training camps and will be camps. Competition fees, bag jump and Free- load the chair lift unassisted and ski blue runs encouraged to compete in all local freestyle style Canada fees not included in cost. comfortably in a wide parallel stance. FUNda- competitions. Competition fees & Bag Jump WHEN: Saturday and/or Sunday mentlz skiers are encouraged to take an after- Season Pass are not included in the programs LENGTH: 8 weeks noon session of Snowcats/Penguins to develop WHEN: Saturday and/or Sunday mornings START: Jan. 12/13 END: March 2/3 TIMES: 12:45pm-4:45pm strong skiing skills. LENGTH: 8 weeks COST: One Day Program—$450 + hst WHEN: Saturday and/or Sunday START: Jan. 12/13 END: March 2/3 Two Day Program—$550 + hst LENGTH: 8 weeks TIMES: 9:30am-11:45am START: Jan. 12/13 END: March 2/3 Early Bird: $325 + hst PLUS CFSA mem- Does not include lift ticket/season pass, bag jump season pass or CFSA membership fee. TIMES: 9:30am-11:45am bership fee Regular Rate: $399+hst PLUS $45 CFSA CFSA fees: CAN FREE 1/2 $45 Early Bird: $325+hst PLUS $45 member- membership fee 2 hour session. ship fee (By Dec 15) Add an extra session: $125 + hst Regular Rate: $399+hst PLUS $45 CFSA Register for all WFSL Program online at membership fee 2 hour session. Does not include lift ticket/season pass, Bag Jump season pass or CFSA membership fee. skiwentworth.ca Add an extra session: $125+hst CFSA fees: CAN FREE 1/2 $45 Registration opens October 2018 and Does not include lift ticket/season pass closes December 31, 2018 WSL Coaching Staff Off Season Training & Camps

Thor Durning (head coach) Once enrolled in a WFSL program, athletes are CFSA Air 1, 2, 3, & 4 a/b encouraged to participate in off season training CFSA Comp Dev Mogul, Slopestyle & Half Pipe Coach and camps. This includes: Bag Jump, Trampo- One of Canada’s most highly certified coaches, Thor line, Dryland Training and On-Snow Training Durning has been involved in freestyle skiing at Ski Camps. Details on dates an pricing will be Wentworth for over 20 years as an athlete and available through the WFSL Newsletter in the WENTWORTH coach. Under his coaching leadership, WFSL athletes Spring and Fall and on the website skiwent- have achieved Canadian Junior and Senior titles. worth.ca. Thor is the Nova Scotia Provincial Coach. Bag Jump FREESTYLE SKI MacKenzie Cooper Young CFSA Air 1, 2, 3, 4 / Park & Pipe 1&2 Year round training is now available at Ski MacKenzie completed the Super Coach Academy Wentworth’s Freestyle Training Centre. Season LEAGUE program. He is certified to oversee inverted maneu- passes, day passes and training camps will be vers. A long time programs coach, MacKenzie brings available for qualified athletes. depth & experience to the coaching staff. Trampoline/Dryland Training Frankie Martin 2018-19 Trampoline is a 10 week program offered at CFSA Air 1, 2, 3, 4 / CFSA Comp Dev Slopestyle the Titans Gymnastics Club in Dartmouth. This Coach / Park & Pipe 1&2 is an essential part of freestyle ski training and Frankie completed the Super Coach Academy pro- highly recommended by coaches for all devel- gram and is certified to oversee inverted maneu- vers. She was a Women in Coaching apprentice at opment and competitive athletes. Dryland 2015 Canada Winter Games Training is a 10 week program. Emma Stevens On-Snow Training Camps CFSA Air 1, 2, 3, 4 / CFSA Comp Dev Slopestyle WFSL typically offers a pre and post-season on Coach / Park & Pipe 1&2 -snow training camps. Emma is a nationally ranked freestyle ski athlete. She is certified to oversee aerial maneuvers. Her high performance background provides invaluable experience for up and coming athletes. Contacts

Thor Durning Facilities WFSL Program Administrator [email protected] Ski Wentworth boasts competitive level slope- style, boardercross and year round Bag Jump facilities. The sites are open for training as Kim Adams-Tattrie soon as snowmaking and weather permits. Snow School Director Wentworth Freestyle Ski League Ski Wentworth builds and maintains a perma- [email protected] www.skiwentworth.ca nent ski/boardercross for season long training and competitions. (902) 548-2089 ext 229 (902) 548-2089 Ski Wentworth has two terrain parks with fea- tures of varying levels to suit athlete develop- ment.