 Bill Koch League (BKL): Grades 1 – 8
Offering expert, experienced coaching, the BKL Programs are for all nordic skiers in grades 1 through 8 looking to learn and improve classical and skate skiing skills and to become better racers. The emphasis is on having fun – following the Bill Koch philosophy "to be your best, not better than the rest." The following fees are required in addition to the program fee: Dartmouth ski trail pass ($65), NENSA membership ($20), and Ford Sayre insurance surcharge ($10). Scholarships are available. Registration after October 31st is subject to a $25 late fee and is at the discretion of the Program Head.
All BKL programs practice at the Oak Hill and Garipay trails.
J6 (1st/2nd Grade; born 2002 or 2003) - One Day a Week
Practice:
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Tuesdays 3:30 – 4:30 |
| Start Date: |
December 1, 2009 |
| Program Fee: |
$50 |
| Recommended Equipment: |
Waxless skis |
| Program Heads: |
Jane Henry and Brian Pogue 603-643-8866 |
J5 (3rd/4th Grade; born 2000 or 2001) - Two Days a Week
Practice:
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 – 4:30 |
| Start Date: |
November 17, 2009 |
| Program Fee: |
$200 |
| Recommended Equipment: |
Waxable combi or separate skate and classic skis |
| Program Heads: |
Jane Henry and Brian Pogue 603-643-8866 |
J4 (5th/6th Grade; born 1998 or 1999) - Two or Three Days a Week
J4-age skiers choose between 2-day or 3-day options: all meeting Tues & Thurs;
those who choose the 3-day option add a Friday practice beginning in January
Practice:
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 – 4:30
From January 5, 2010, 3-day also meets Fridays 3:30 – 4:30 |
| Start Date: |
November 17, 2009 |
| Program Fee: |
$200 (2-day) / $300 (3-day) |
| Recommended Equipment: |
Waxable combi or separate skate and classic skis |
| Program Head: |
Lars Blackmore 802-356-6966 (cell) |
J3 (7th/8th Grade; born 1996 or 1997) - Three Days a Week
Practice:
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Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 – 4:30
From January 5, 2010, Fridays 3:30 – 4:30 |
| Start Date: |
November 17, 2009 |
| Program Fee: |
$300 |
| Recommended Equipment: |
Separate skate and classic skis |
| Program Head: |
Lars Blackmore 802-356-6966 (cell) |
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