Wells College

Spring 2009 PE 128A Skiing and Snowboarding Instruction

 

Course Description

This course is an excellent opportunity for you to learn or improve your ski or snowboard skills while earning P.E. credit. Instruction is offered from beginners through advanced skill levels. The course will meet for 6 consecutive Friday evenings starting Feb.5 at Greek Peak Ski Center. The Bus will leave Wells College from the front of the Main Building at 4:30 pm sharp and will leave Greek Peak at 10 pm to return to the Wells Campus. Each session includes a one hour lesson starting at 6:00 pm or 7:00pm with practice time available before and after each lesson.

 

Course Registration

You must register with both the Wells College P.E. Dept. and Greek Peak (Click here to register with Greek Peak. Click here to download Registration Instructions.) prior to the start of the course. Students must register for the course with both Wells College and Greek Peak.

 

Ski/Snowboard Fees

Lessons (only) - $242
Lessons & Rental Equipment - $318

N.B. The lift tickets issued to course participants are limited to the 4 hr. period from 6:00 - 10:00 pm on Fridays.

 

Lesson Times and Meeting Location

When you arrive at Greek Peak, you will be met by a college representative in the Katalima who will take attendance and give out lift tickets and a rental vouchers if needed. If you do not ride the bus, you will pick up your lift ticket and rental voucher (if needed) at the Ticket Booth. Lesson times are as follows:

First Time/Never Ever Lessons
6:00 pm at the Lesson Meeting Spot, located next to the Alpha Slope (beginners' chair). Please be there by 5:50 pm.

Experienced Skiers/Riders Lessons
7:00 pm at the Lesson Meeting Spot, located next to the Alpha Slope (beginners' chair). Please be there by 6:50 pm.

 

Clothing

Be sure to dress warm. It is easier to over dress and remove clothing than lack appropriate clothing. Wind and water resistant materials work best. Avoid cotton.

 

Attendance

When you arrive at Greek Peak, attendance will be taken. Failure to sign in will result in you being marked absent from your lesson. To receive college credit, you must attend 5 of the 6 classes offered.