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Youth Development Program: 2024-2025 Season

Bunnies age 5 and under

• 8-week program set for Sunday afternoons (approx. 1 hr)
• Children must be accompanied by an Adult with membership. Group fun learning. Rentals available for both child and adult.
• Program fee $60 taxes included Rental fee if applicable $60 taxes included. Children under five free memberships.

Jackrabbit/Track attack age 6-12

• 8-week program set for Sunday afternoons (approx1.5hrs)
• Program fee $60 taxes included Rental fee if applicable $60 taxes included. Must hold Porcupine Ski Runners Membership. Parents are welcome to join with Membership and Rentals also available for parents.
• Program fee incudes Gift (hat or buff) drinks and snacks after session. Year end party for the
  whole family.
• Rental fee Rentals for 8 weeks on Sundays

Registration: For Bunny/Jackrabbit/Track attack

• Registration is being done online only via the PSR membership portal.

• You must register your child's membership first, and then you will have the option to register them in the Youth Development Program (Bunnies, Jackrabbits, Track Attack)

• You have the option to pay online when you register, or to pay in person at the chalet.

• Registrations are now open. To register, go to the membership login page

• The program is from ages 3-5 with one adult participating, and ages 6-12 no parent required but may join.

Spots are limited for program and spots will be given on a first come basis with full payment.

Challenger ages 14+

8-week program set for Sunday afternoons (approx.1.5hrs) This is geared towards children who would like to go for a ski weekly. These sessions are at their leisure. Meet some peers and enjoy the outdoors. Snack /Drink provided after session. Will also receive a gift (hat or buff) includes year end party. Must hold Porcupine Ski Runners Membership.

Program fee $60, Rental$60 (8-week rental on Sundays)

Racing Programs

PSR offers a Mini Racers Program aimed for children 12 and under that would like to try or experience competitive skiing and racing at some ski events. This is a fun way to introduce racing to young children. This program is offered via the youth program registration and a separate registration is done in January and sent via email.

PSR offers a competitive Race Team Program aimed for children 12 and older who are interested in racing competitively at various sanction races. Multiple training sessions weekly.

Spots are limited and a request should be made via email at psrjackrabbit@gmail.com.

Racing Programs ages may vary at times between the two programs.

Also, summer dryland training is offered.

Youth Programs include Para Children/Athletes. Registration for all ages email.psrjackrabbit@gmail.com

**** We are always looking for parents/adults to help during lessons. Helpers will get priority placement for their child.****

 
For general questions and enquiries Christine Dorion (Youth Programs Director): psrjackrabbit@gmail.com

Remember, Cross Country Skiing is a sport for life, starting children early on will assure a healthy and strong Cross-Country community!