2015/2016 Winter Sports practice

CROSS COUNTRY SKIING AND SNOWSHOEING

Saturday's beginning December 12th from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. at Catamount Outdoor Family Center. Our trail tickets are graciously donated by the Catamount Outdoor Family Center. We will be handing out towels at the Penguin Plunge Saturday February 6th.  
This year we will use three practice venues depending on weather and snow conditions:

1. Catamount trails open and acceptable temperatures @ Catamount
2. Catamount trails closed and acceptable temperatures @ Burlington Bike path starting at Leddy Park and walking to North Beach and return.
3. Unacceptable weather @ University Mall

Please watch this blog and your email for notices!

December 12th - February 1st - Catamount Outdoor Family Center
February 6th - Penguin Plunge
February 13th - February 27th - Catamount Outdoor Family Center
March 4th - March 6th - Winter Games, Suicide Six, Woodstock VT, 05091

ALPINE SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING

The first practice will be a hike up Mount Philo on Sunday December 6th departing from Special Olympics Vermont at 9:00 AM and returning by 12:00 PM. The first mountain practice will begin on Sunday, Sunday December 20th. All mountain practices will be at Sugarbush. There will be no practice on the weekend after Christmas, December 27th, Martin Luther King Day weekend, January 17th, and there will be no practice on Martin Luther King weekend, February 14th.
Transportation leaving from and returning to the Special Olympics Vermont parking lot, 16 Gregory Drive, Suite 2, South Burlington, VT 05403, departing at 9:00 AM and returning at 4:00 PM. 
Lift tickets graciously donated by Sugarbush VT

December 6th - Hike Mount Philo
December 20th - Sugarbush
December 27th - NO PRACTICE
January 3rd - January 10th - Sugarbush
January 17th - NO PRACTICE (Martin Luther King Day weekend)
January 24th - February 7th - Sugarbush
February 14th - NO PRACTICE (Presidents Day weekend)
February 21th - February 28th - Sugarbush
March 4th - March 6th - Winter Games, Suicide Six, Woodstock VT, 05091 

WINTER GAMES

Weekend of March 4th - March 6th - Winter Games, Suicide Six, Woodstock VT, 05091. 
Please watch the Chittenden Coordinators Corner weblog for schedule changes and the SOVT Chittenden Delegation Calendar for details on dates, times and locations.

COACHES

Alpine/Snowboard:
Randy Elcan,  
Roland Luxenburg, Phone: 802-238-0071 email: roland@luxenberg.us
Connie Isacksen email: cisacksenvt@gmail.com 
Chelsea Carl
Alec Grab
Justin Lawrence


Cross Country: 
Karen and Dave Bogdan, Phone: 865-3840 email: kraze1@comcast.net or dbogdan@ieee.org
Katie De Carolis, Phone: 802-862-9916 email: decarolisk@gmail.com

Snowshoe: 
Maggie Trayah, Phone: 524-3142 email: riahwind1@comcast.net