*PAST EVENT* (BC) Intro to Downhill Skiing – Feb 25, 2022 at Grouse Mountain

Event Details

Sponsored by Arc’teryx.

We ask our allies to allow BIPoC members to register for this event. Thank you!

If you attended our Jan 28 Grouse Mountain event, please give others the opportunity to sign up.

This intro to downhill skiing lesson at Grouse Mountain will help you learn the basics from how to put on your skis to learning to stop on the bunny hill and more.

Suitable for beginners who have no experience to minimal downhill skiing experience, beginner-friendly. Ages 18+

Please note that this event is on a Friday. Lesson will begin at 12pm, but we’ll need to meet at 11am sharp to check in and then get rental gear. More details will be sent a few days before the event. Please check your spam folder if you haven’t received an email by Feb 24.

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IMPORTANT:

With the increased spread of Omicron and in accordance with Provincial Health orders, all participants must be double vaccinated and show proof of vaccination in order to participate in our events so we can do our part to keep everyone as safe as possible and allow us to continue to hold events.

Participants must also wear mask when indoors, at all times and outdoors when we cannot stay 6 ft or more apart.

If you are feeling any flu-like symptoms before the event, please stay home.

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Lesson includes:

• Skis, poles, boots and helmet rental
• Ski instructor (1:6)
• Grouse Mtn Parking Pass, if you drive

Lesson Duration: ~2 hours

What you’ll need to bring/wear:

• Face mask for when you’re indoors and on the skyride
• Proof of vaccination and ID (double vaccination required)
• Warm clothes including moisture wicking base layers, mid layers to trap body heat, and water-resistant outerwear, warm calf-high socks, and gloves or mittens
• Goggles or sunglasses
• Sunscreen is recommended, even on cloudy days

Information about Grouse Mountain’s COVID-19 policies: https://www.grousemountain.com/tips

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Photo & Video Release Consent:

By purchasing a ticket you grant permission for Colour the Trails and sponsors to use any portion of the photos or videos from this event that have been taken by Colour the Trails videographers and photographers for the purpose of sharing experiences with the community and encouraging future participation in events which can include but is not limited to, print or digital versions, social media and websites without any more compensation or recognition given. Colour the Trails will not use the photographs in a manner that would exploit or cause malicious representation toward you.

Please contact [email protected] BEFORE the event if you do not wish to be photographed or on video during an event.