GDST Nordic Programs
Early Season Dryland Training
- Eligibility: Open to all Junior Skiers. Interested athletes should contact the coaching staff at GDSTNordic@gmail.com
- Schedule: Begins in early November and goes until there is skiable snow. Practice is Tuesdays and Thursdays at Bill Roberts Golf Course from 4 pm until 5:30 pm.
- Program Fee: FREE
Junior Nordic Skiing
- 3-Day per week program
- Target Age Group: 5th -12th graders
- Eligibility: No experience necessary! Athletes must become U.S. Ski and Snowboard (USSA) Members
- Schedule: practice is at the Bill Roberts Golf Course ski school or MacDonald Pass
- Season: January until early March.
- Competitions (optional): We train for competition in the Montana Nordic Cup and USSA Junior National Qualifier (JNQ) races
- Program Fee: $300
Introduction to Skate Skiing (Adult)
- Eligibility: Any adult wishing to learn to skate ski. No experience necessary!
- Schedule: Classes begin in January
- Details: Two 2-hour lessons. Groups are limited to 5 skiers per session.
- Lessons offered at various dates and times depending on interest and snow at the Bill Roberts Golf Course
- Program Fee: $150
- Interested? Please complete this form.
General Information
- Athletes and adult participants are expected to provide their own equipment (Nordic skis, boots, poles).
- Equipment:
- Purchase, or rental is available through The Base Camp Nordic ski program.
- Equipment (new and used) is available by mail order from Pioneer Midwest.
- Coaches can assist in equipment selection.
- Skiers and their families are encouraged to support and become members of the Last Chance Nordic Ski Club. Without their tireless grooming we could not ski and have a team. Please visit and become a member!
- Coaching by USSA certified professionals. All GDNST coaches and volunteers undergo background checks and Safesport training
- The Head Coach is USSA L-200 certified, and two coaches are completing their L-100 certifications.
Questions? Contact us at GDSTNordic@gmail.com