Get Your Nordic On! - On-Snow Group Technique Lessons with Team Birkie

Learn from Team Birkie athletes and coaches! 

These lessons are designed especially for learn-to-ski enthusiasts and beginners. With a focus on fundamental skills and techniques, our group sessions offer a supportive and engaging environment to ensure a fun-filled and educational experience. Whether you’re looking to take your first stride on skis or refine your skills, our instructors provide personalized attention to help you progress at your own pace.

What sets this opportunity apart is not just the chance to learn from the best but also the satisfaction of knowing that your participation contributes to a meaningful cause. Every dollar raised from these events will directly fund the aspirations of Team Birkie athletes. By joining us, you’re not only investing in your own skiing journey but also supporting these dedicated athletes in achieving their goals, helping them to represent us at international competitions.

WHEN

December 1-3, 2023

LEVELS

- Learn to Ski

- Beginner: Know how to ski but want to improve your technique

FACILITIES

All lessons are based at The Trailhead. 
Address: 1221 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55422

With machine-made snow, phenomenal grooming, and trails for all ability levels, Theodore Wirth Park cross-country ski trails are an incredible classroom for your amazing cross-country experience.

COST

$195 (does not include Ski Trail Pass)

Note: Registration includes access to all lessons (Fri, Sat & Sun), allowing participants the flexibility to attend either skate, classic, or both types of sessions as per their interest and convenience. 

SCHEDULE

- Friday, December 1 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm (Classic Technique)

- Saturday, December 2 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm (Skate Technique)

- Saturday, December 2 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm (Classic Technique)

- Sunday, December 3 - 3:00 pm to -4:30 pm (Skate Technique)

EQUIPMENT RENTALS

Equipment rentals are available, but we cannot guarantee availability. 

- Skate Equipment + ski pass is $30

- Classic Equipment + ski pass is $26

- Ski Trail Pass is $20

Note: Please arrive 35-40 min ahead of time to get their rental gear. 

We are immensely grateful to the Loppet Foundation for their support of Team Birkie and for hosting our Get Your Nordic On!  - Group Technique Lessons!