Learn how to cross country ski at our Saturday free ski lesson!
This beginner lesson teaches the basics of cross country skiing, including classic diagonal stride and/or skate skiing, hill climbing and descending, and turning. We even teach you how to get up after you fall down!
Each lesson ends with a mini ski tour to Trapper’s Cabin, where skiers can purchase hot cocoa and relax by the bonfire. Adults and children are welcome.
If you need to rent skis for a nominal charge, please sign in at the rental desk no later than 10:15am.
This lesson is free and lasts approximately 1 hour.
Free Cross Country Ski Lesson
December 29th – Saturday 10:30am
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Yoga + Skiing + Food… What could be better? Join us at 10:00am for a yoga class at the Gerrish Township Municipal Building (1 mile south of XC Ski HQ). Then, head to XC Ski HQ for a full day ski/snowshoe rental and group lesson at 12:00pm (facilities pass included). Also included after the lesson is a homemade chili lunch (classic or vegetarian) at the Stone Turtle Café (onsite).
Spend the rest of the day enjoying the serenity of the beautiful Michigan winter forests on the pristinely groomed Headquarters ski trails, or relaxing with a mug of hot cocoa or glass of wine by the Stone Turtle Day Lodge fireplace.
All are invited to participate, including novices to yoga, skiing or both. Over a $65 value for $45 ($35 if you have your own ski/snowshoe equipment). You will have the opportunity to change from yoga clothes into ski clothes before the ski lesson, or shop our great selection of ski clothing if you need to get outfitted!
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Learn how to cross country ski at our FREE beginner ski lesson, which teaches the basics of cross country skiing.
Learn classic (traditional) style or skate skiing, as well as hill climbing and descending, and turning. We will even teach you how to get up when you fall down!
Ski rentals are available, please sign in at the rental desk no later than 10:15am.
Lesson lasts 1 hour.
Free Beginner Ski Lesson
January 4 – Saturday 10:30am
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