Cross County Ski Lessons in the Three Rivers Park District

The following was provided by the Three Rivers Park District.

Reservations are required and classes fill fast. Call 763-559-6700 to make a reservation and reference the activity number listed below. All lessons are at Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove.

Ski-Skating I: Basics

Saturday, Dec. 8, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove.  Learn beginning ski-skating techniques, including efficient edging, gliding and control. Prior classic skiing experience is recommended. Cost is $22, or $37 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122391-01.

Sunday, Dec. 9, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove.  Learn beginning ski-skating techniques, including efficient edging, gliding and control. Prior classic skiing experience is recommended. Cost is $22, or $37 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122391-02.

Thursday, Dec. 13, from 7-9 p.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove. Learn beginning ski-skating techniques, including efficient edging, gliding and control. Prior classic skiing experience is recommended. Cost is $22, or $37 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122391-03

Saturday, Dec. 15, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove. Learn beginning ski-skating techniques, including efficient edging, gliding and control. Prior classic skiing experience is recommended. Cost is $22, or $37 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #12239104

Classic Beginner I: Basics

Saturday, Dec. 8, from 12:30-2 p.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove. This class covers cross-country skiing basics, including putting on equipment, falling down and getting up, diagonal stride, stopping, turning, and a brief introduction to small hills. For novice skiers and those who want to review. Cost is $18, or $22 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122388-01.

Sunday, Dec. 9, from 12:30-2 p.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove. This class covers cross-country skiing basics, including putting on equipment, falling down and getting up, diagonal stride, stopping, turning, and a brief introduction to small hills. For novice skiers and those who want to review. Cost is $18, or $22 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122388-02.

Saturday, Dec. 15, from 12:30-2 p.m., at Elm Creek Park Reserve, Maple Grove. This class covers cross-country skiing basics, including putting on equipment, falling down and getting up, diagonal stride, stopping, turning, and a brief introduction to small hills. For novice skiers and those who want to review. Cost is $18, or $22 with ski rental. This lesson is for ages 13+. Reference activity number #122388-03.