Cross-Country Ski Wax Clinic (Free) - Wed, Nov 5 2014

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Cross-Country Ski Wax Clinic (Free) (11/5/2014)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Learn

Event Location:

Mountain Equipment Co-Op (830 - 10th Ave SW)

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Nov 5 2014 5:55 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Mon, Nov 3 2014 11:00:00 AM

Event Duration:

55 minutes

Difficulty Rating:

D1: Easy

Event Coordinator(s):

Sylvia(1) A.
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Member Cost:

None

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 21 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

28 (Log in to see who's signed up.)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

PLEASE NOTE: Priority will be given to active Volunteers and Premier members. Regular members will be added if space permits.

The COC Training Program

The objectives of the Calgary Outdoor Club Training Program in 2014 are to:
   a) provide educational sessions to members;
   b) raise awareness about different aspects of the outdoors
   c) increase the members' safety while enjoying their activities in the mountains    and
   d) provide everyone the opportunity to ask pertinent questions.

The Ski Wax Session

This is a session is on how to maintain your skis - a talk and demonstration. It will focus on how to properly wax your skies, cover ski structure and general ski maintenance. Please do not bring your skis.

This will help you become familiar with all the materials and techniques required to wax Nordic skis, including:
   - Cleaning your bases
   - Applying glide and kick waxes
   - Applying Klister
   - Waxing waxless bases
   - Tips for selecting appropriate waxes to mach conditions

This presentation is for COC only and is not open to the general public.

Mountain Equipment Co-Op now charges for ski wax clinics, but have kindly offered to do this session for FREE for the COC.
Please only register for this event if you are serious about attending. Unreasonable last minute cancellations (2 hours or less prior to event) and no shows preventing others from attending the event will be recorded. Thank you for your consideration for other COC members.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Go to the 2nd floor. The session is in the meeting room by the Kids area.

Notes:

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com.

Cost & Payment:

Voluntary Donations:

Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
*Note: Please do not cancel at the last minute. This is an information and demonstration session; you do not bring your skis.