Nordic Summer Training

AVSC Nordic Summer Camps consist of activities geared towards cross country skiing but are appropriate for any child wishing to increase athleticism. Skiers will continue to focus on fundamentals and fun.

Contact August Teague, AVSC Nordic Program Director, with questions. 
ateague@teamavsc.org

CARBONDALE PROGRAMS

Carbondale Devo Dryland Training 

  • Overview:  This program bridges AVSC's Bill Koch Youth Ski League and National Comp programs. We encourage athletes who are looking for a full summer of training to join this program. Designed for athletes of all ability levels, skiers will continue to focus on fundamentals and fun.  Dryland activities will be geared towards cross country skiing but are appropriate for any child wishing to increase athleticism. Activities will include trail running, core and agility, roller skiing, games ski walking, rock hopping and laughing. These will be rollerski focussed trainings, 2-days a week, with AVSC Nordic coach Justin Silcox.
  • Session Schedule:
    • June 1st - August 6th  |  Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00-10:30am 
  • Who:
    • Nordic Devo Athletes  |  Open to U12-U16 athletes (born in 2005-2012)
  • Where: Meet at Carbondale Middle School Parking Lot (451 S Third St, Carbondale, CO 81623)
  • Details:
    • Cost: $350
    • Equipment: All athletes must have appropriate clothes, a water bottle and holder with a snack at every practice. Athletes will be assigned a pair of skate roller skis for the season, but athletes will need their own boots, helmets, high visibility top, and gloves.
    • For more information please email Justin Silcox (jsilcox@teamavsc.org)

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

ASPEN PROGRAMS

 Perham Creek Explore (Trail Running/Hiking)  

  • Overview: Start at the Perham Creek TH and head out to explore the landscape!! We will talk about snow melt and reflect on our past ski season. 
  • Time: June 19th, 9:00am – 1:00pm 
  • Location: Pick up and drop off at Perham Creek TH off 133
  • Equipment: All athletes must have appropriate clothes, a day pack with a water bottle, a snack, and lunch.  
  • Cost: $35
  • For more information please email Nike Meyers (nmeyers@teamavsc.org)

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

 

Basalt Burn Zone Explore  (Trail running/hiking)

  • Overview: Start at the Basalt Mountain Trailhead off Basalt Mt Road on the backside of Basalt Mountain and run/hike up into the burn zone enjoying the wildflowers and regrowth.
  • Time: July 3rd, 9:00am-1:00pm
  • Location: Drop off and pick up at Basalt Mountain Trailhead 
  • Equipment: All athletes must have appropriate clothes, a day pack/running pack with a water bottle, a snack, and lunch. 
  • Cost: $35
  • For more information please email Nike Meyers (nmeyers@teamavsc.org)

 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  

 

Hunter Creek Explore  (Trail running/hiking)

  • Overview: Adventure up into Hunter Creek Valley in the cool forests and find what we find! 
  • Time: July 31st, 9:00am-1:00pm 
  • Location: Pick up and Drop off Upper Hunter Creek Trail/ 10th mt parking lot. 
  • Equipment: All athletes must have appropriate clothes, a day pack with a water bottle, a snack, and lunch.  
  • Cost: $35.
  • For more information please email Nike Meyers (nmeyers@teamavsc.org)

 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  

 

Peak Bagging Season Finale: (Ski walking / hiking) Top of the Bowl

  • Overview: Hike up Congo trail, to the top of Highland Bowl. We'll use shorter classic poles to mimic classic skiing. We will celebrate the end of the season and talk about what we are looking forward too! 
  • Time: August 14th, 8:00am-2:00pm
  • Location: Drop off Congo Trailhead and pick up at AVSC Clubhouse 
  • Equipment: All athletes must have appropriate clothes, a day pack/running pack with a water bottle, a snack, and lunch. Classic ski poles if they have them. 
  • Cost: $35.
  • For more information please email Nike Meyers (nmeyers@teamavsc.org)

 

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  

Refund policy: Full refunds are permitted if requested prior to June 1st.  After June 1st, requested refunds will be subject to a $25 (per session) processing fee if requested at least five days prior to the start of the session.  No refunds will be given for requests made within five days of the start of the session. Athletes will be refunded 100%, with no processing fee, if we are unable to run programs due to COVID-19.