EXPEDITION: KIRKWOOD

Expedition Kirkwood Telemark Festival
March 8th and 9th, 2008

Join Expedition Kirkwood top Telemark and Backcountry guides for a weekend of basic and advance telemark clinics, Backcountry touring, telemark and backcountry gear demos, swag giveaways, a BBQ and much more!

This is a great chance to spend two full days with some of the regions top telemark skiers and Backcountry guides.  Each clinic is designed to give you a quick breakthrough and expose you to the unlimited potential for fun with telemark and backcountry touring equipment.

These clinics are for all levels of telemark skiers from the never-ever to the expert rider.  A variety of instructors will be available to handle all levels and keeps groups even and moving at the same pace.  Saturday’s clinics will be strictly telemark oriented while Sunday will have short, easy Backcountry Tour (Conditions providing).

Saturday March 8th
8:00-9:30
On Site Event registration
9:30--11:30
Women Specific Intro to Telemark
Beg. Clinic - 1st Time on Teles
Int. Clinic - Unveil the Mystery...Inside Foot Steering
Adv. Clinic - Steeps/Park & Pipe
9:45--11:45

Intermediate Clinic - Covert (Alpine to Tele)

Intermediate Clinic - Bump it up
Adv. Clinic - Free Skiing with feedback
1:30-3:30
Beg. Clinic - Intro to the Tele Turn
Int. Clinic - Telemark with both feet
Int. Clinic - Master Off- Piste skiing
Adv. Clinic - Exploring Balance
Adv. Clinic - Park n' Pipe
3:45-4:00
Group skiing on Cornice Express
4:45-7:30

Apres Ski Party BBQ, Slideshow, Raffles, Giveaways Drink Specials and More.

Sunday March 9th
8:00-9:30
On Site Event registration
9:00-12:00
Int. Clinic - Backcountry Tour
9:00-11:30
Women Specific Improving your Tele with Video Analysis
Beg. Clinic - Linking Tele Turns with Video Analysis
Int. Clinic - Free Skiing/Park n Pipe with Video Analysis
Adv. Clinic - Free Skiing with Video Analysis
12:30-4:00
Adv. Clinic - Backcountry Tour
1:30-3:30
Beg. Clinic - Improving your Tele with Video Analysis
Int. Clinic - Off-Piste with Video Analysis
Adv. Clinic - Steeps/Bumps with Video Analysis
1:30-2:30
Transceiver Skills
2:30-3:30
Bivouac Skills

Costs:

Full Telemark Festival Package - $220 Includes 2 Days lift tickets,

4 Clinics (2 each day) and a Saturday Night BBQ.   $160 for pass holders with a valid pass on the weekend.

Saturday Only Package - $130 Includes Lift ticket, 2 clinics and BBQ; $100 for pass holders with a valid pass for Saturday.

Ala Carte – Session may be purchased individually as well.

Telemark Festival Day Ticket -          $30

Telemark / Backcountry Tour -          $45 per session

Saturday Night BBQ -                           $10 per head

Clinics ARE filling up FAST; call to reserve your clinic TODAY, before it's too late!

For more information on the Telemark Festival please contact the Expedition: Kirkwood Headquarters at 209.258.7360 or email us at wjaskar@kirkwood.com

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