Adult Programs
2024-25 Program information, skiing levels, and registration.
ADULT CLINICS, GROUPS, AND LESSONS FOR 18+
Learn to ski, improve your skiing, or train with other masters racers. We have groups for everyone. Don’t see something that meets you and your friends’ needs? Give us a call and we can create a custom group.
Learn to Classic Ski
Beginners
1x a week for 4 weeks
Cost: $115
Minimum 5 skiers needed to run the program.
Dates:
Session 1 – Whitefish
Mondays Jan 6–27, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
or
Session 2 – Whitefish
Mondays Feb 3–24, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
Learn to Skate Ski
Beginners
1x a week for 4 weeks
Cost: $115
Minimum 5 skiers needed to run program.
Dates:
Session 1 – Whitefish
Thursdays Jan 9–30, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
or
Session 2 – Whitefish
Thursdays Feb 6–Feb 27, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
Adult Sunday Clinics
Intermediate to Advanced
1 or up to 3 lessons
Cost:
$90 for the 3-clinic series
or
$35 per individual clinic
Dates:
January 5, 12 & 19, 2025
3-4:30pm
Masters Training Group
Post Learn to Skiers, Intermediate to Expert
1 month to 4 months, 1x a week
Cost:
1 day/week
$375 upfront for all 4 months
or
$99 per individual month
Dates:
Dec 5, 2024-Mar 27, 2025
Thursdays at 4pm
Glacier Mountain Athlete Clinics
Intermediate to Expert
1 or up to 6 lessons
Cost:
$35 per On-Snow Clinic*
(*FREE for GNC Coaches. Please sign-up with code.)
$10 per Wax Clinic*
(*FREE for GNST Coaches)
Dates:
December 2024-March 2025
Group Lessons
Beginner to Intermediate
1x lesson
Cost:
$45 per person for a one-hour lesson only
+
$20 Day Pass
+
Rentals if needed
Dates:
Tuesdays and Saturdays
Skate at 11am
Classic at 12:30pm
Private Lessons
Beginner to Intermediate
1x lesson
Cost:
$68 per hour for a private lesson
$40 per additional person
+
$20 Day Pass
+
Rentals if needed
Dates:
Throughout the season. We are open seven days a week. Bookings start mid-December. Call 406.862.9498 to schedule or email glaciernordicshop@gmail.com
Adult Programs Information
FAQs
For more information on any of our adult groups contact glaciernordicshop@gmail.com.
Learn to Classic Ski - Beginner Information
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Details:
These sessions are structured to progressively build fundamental ski skills from the first gathering through the fourth, providing lots of great tips to get you on the right track when out on your own this winter.
Cost: $115
Minimum 5 skiers needed to run the program.
Dates:
Session 1 – Whitefish
Mondays Jan 6–27, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
or
Session 2 – Whitefish
Mondays Feb 3–24, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
Where:
Glacier Nordic Center at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Led By:
TBD
Learn to Skate Ski - Beginner Information
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Details:
Multiple, progressive lessons will give you a chance to become comfortable on your skis, develop correct technique, and be efficient from the start, enhancing your fun!
Cost: $115
Minimum 5 skiers needed to run program.
Dates:
Session 1 – Whitefish
Thursdays Jan 9–30, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
or
Session 2 – Whitefish
Thursdays Feb 6–Feb 27, 2025
12 noon–1:15pm
Where:
Glacier Nordic Center at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Led By:
TBD
Adult Sunday Clinics
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Details:
Three Sunday clinics. Improve your skate skiing efficiency by learning to use the correct technique for the terrain you’re skiing on! Learn and improve Diagonal Skate & V1, V2 and V2 alternate; and how to ski down hills and around corners.
These clinics will be suitable for advanced beginner through intermediate skiers. If you are a first-timer or have limited skate skiing experience, take the Learn to Skate Ski – BEGINNER Program (scroll up).
You can sign up for all three clinics or just pick the ones you want the most work on. *Minimum 5 skiers needed to run clinic.
Cost:
$90 for the 3-clinic series
or
$35 per individual clinic
Dates:
January 5, 12 & 19, 2025
Time:
3-4:30pm
Where:
Glacier Nordic Center at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Clinic Focus Areas:
Clinic 1: V1
Clinic 2: V2 & V2 alternate
Clinic 3: Transitions, hills and cornering
Led By:
Coach Cameron Blake
Masters Training Group
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Details:
Purchase one month at a time or join us for the winter! Looking for consistency and a group to ski with? Coached sessions with technique drills and a workout. Great for those who have learned some basics, and want to progress their technique. Technique & drills for 60 minutes, 30 minute workout. Once a week on Thursdays at 4pm. Coach will notify prior if the workout is classic or skate. Parents – join us while your athlete is at practice!
Cost:
1 day/week
$375 upfront for all 4 months
or
$99 per individual month
15% Discount on Masters Sunday Skate Clinics and Glacier Mountain Athlete Clinics.
Dates:
Dec 5, 2024 – Mar 27, 2025
Thursdays at 4pm
Coach will notify prior if the workout is classic or skate.
Where:
Glacier Nordic Center at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Led By:
Coach Jim Kaszuba and Jessie Kay
Glacier Mountain Athlete Clinics
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Details:
Sign up for one clinic, or all 4 ski clinics. The Glacier Mountain Athlete (GMA) is a group for endurance athletes who want to cross-train with like-minded individuals. Technique clinics, group workouts, race strategies, and guest speakers. Combination of technique and a workout.
Dates:
December 2024 through March 2025
Clinic Focus Areas:
Mechanics of skate skiing, review of v1/v2/v2a techniques, with individual technique analysis.
Mechanics of Classic skiing, double pole, DP kick, and striding review with individual technique analysis.
V1 all day, every day. Left side, right side, and all hilly terrain.
Cornering, accelerating, transitioning, and drills.
Cost:
$35 per On-Snow Clinic*
(*FREE for GNC Coaches. Please sign-up with code.)
$10 per Wax Clinic*
(*FREE for GNST Coaches)
On-Snow Clinics:
Monday, December 30th 4-5:30pm – Skate
Mechanics of skate skiing, review of v1/v2/v2a techniques, with individual technique analysis.
Monday, January 6th 4-5:30pm – Classic
Mechanics of classic skiing, double pole, DP kick and striding review with individual technique analysis.
Friday, January 31st 12-1:30pm – Skate
V1 all day, everyday. Left side, right side, and all hilly terrain.
Wednesday, February 12th 4-5:30pm – Skate
Cornering, accelerating, transitioning, and drills.
Wax Clinics:
Basics of XC Glide and Kick
January 2nd, 2025 at 5-6:15pm
Glacier Nordic Wax Room at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Open to all!
Where:
Glacier Nordic Center at the Whitefish Lake Golf Course
Led By:
Coach Jennie Bender
ADDITIONAL INFO
Participant Ages
All adult programs are designed for adults 18+.
What to Bring and Equipment Needed
A day pass or membership pass is required to ski at Glacier Nordic Center. Rental equipment is available through the Shop. These costs are not included in the clinic fees.
>>> Equipment Rental Costs CLICK HERE <<<
Military Veterans and Active Duty Service Members
Are you a Military Veteran or Active Duty Service Member with a disability?
If yes, DREAM Adaptive Recreation may be able to reimburse you for your cost.