*****TRAVEL PLANS...We are leaving as close to 6:30pm as we can. Boys - you will be staying for one night only in a different house that will have to vacated by 9am Sunday. You might wear your pjs and have your toothbrush handy so your bags don't need to be unpacked. *****

States Trip 2013

Presque Isle here we come!!!

Departure: SATURDAY, 6:30 from Desert Rd.

We'll be staying in Arndt's Aroostook Cabins - Riverview and Tamarack Cabins adjacent to the Nordic Heritage Center.

Arrival at the Nordic Heritage Center: 2:00. Wear your ski clothes - the team will ski upon arrival.

Bring:  

LUNCH DINNER and snacks for the van ride
Pre and post race bars/food for the two race days - whatever works for you
food item donated by your family****

sleeping bag and pad if you don't want to share a bed
toiletries including sunscreen if you use it

cabin shoes if you want to wear shoes inside
post/pre race comfy clothes
pjs

uniform
underlayers
overlayers
team fleece
VERY WARM COAT
gloves
race gloves
hat / headband
sunglasses
lots of warm socks
snow boots - optional
snow pants - optional

classic skis
skate skis
warm-up skis
classic boots
skate boots
classic poles
skate poles

games if you want - there is no pool table

Schedule:

Saturday - arrive near 11 and go to sleep!
Sunday - boys vacate house by 9, ski, wax, etc.arrive and ski, settle in, dinner, pre race prep
Monday - 7:30 breakfast, 1:30 boys, 3:00 girls - CLASSIC
Tuesday - 8:30 breakfast, 3:00 boys, 4:00 girls - SKATE
Wednesday - clean-up, depart by 9:30ish to arrive back between 2 and 3 to Desert Road

See new WAX INFO tab for - you guessed it - Wax Info!