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GENERAL/MEMBERSHIP...Click
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What
is SSRA?
What
is the program's philosophy?
What
does it mean to be a member of SSRA?
What
are the coaches' credentials?
Am
I ready to be a part of the team?
In
what program should I enroll?
How
do I enroll?
How
much does it cost?
When
are fees due?
Can
I ungrade to another program during the season?
What
does membership include?
Does
membership include a season pass? Rental equipment? Transportation?
Where
do my fees go?
Am
I expected to volunteer?
Do
I need a season pass?
Do
I receive a discount?
COMMUNICATION...Click
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What
is the best resource for information about SSRA?
What
is the SSRA training hotline?
How
should I expect to be communicated with, as a parent?
Who
should I contact first when I have a question or concern?
Will
my child receive written evaluations?
How
can I provide feedback?
EQUIPMENT
What does my child need?
Where should we buy equipment?
Are there any "deals"
for SSRA athletes?
How do I choose the right
ski length?
How do I properly fit
a boot?
Once I purchase a boot,
what else do I need to do?
How long should my poles
be?
What kind of protective
equipment do I need?
EQUIPMENT
MAINTENANCE
What is ski tuning?
Should I do it myself,
or have a ski shop tune my skis?
How often should I tune
my skis?
Are ski tuning clinics
offered?
What do I need in my tuning
box?
How do I get a pair of
ski ready for the season?
How do I make a pair of
skis fast?
What kind of wax should
I use for training?
How do I decide what to
wax for race days?
What are wax overlays?
Should I wax my skis before
I travel?
What should to make sure
my skis stay fast over the summer?
CLOTHING
How do I get an SSRA coat?
How should I dress for
training?
Should I bring any additional
clothing?
Do I need a downhill/speed
suit?
Where can I find a downhill/speed
suit?
GROUPING
How are groups formed?
Will I be able to ski
with my friends?
What if I feel like I
can't keep up?
What if I feel like I
am not being pushed?
Who will be my coach?
TRAINING
What is training?
How can I find out what
the training plans are for the day?
What should my child bring?
How should my child be
prepared for training?
Where and when do we meet?
What happens if we are
late?
What happens if the weather
is inclement?
Are we expected to be
there every day? On a regular basis?
What happens if I miss
a day?
When is lunch time?
Are my children supervised
during lunch?
What happens if an athlete
needs to use the restroom?
What if I get cold or
wet? Can I go in?
What happens if I get
hurt?
What happens if I get
lost?
Can I train with my children's
group?
May I "shadow"
my child's group?
I used to be a ski instructor,
can I help by coaching my child when he is not skiing with SSRA?
RACING
Do I have to race?
What kind of memberships
do I need?
How do I "enter"
a race?
Are there entry deadlines?
When should I be at a
mountain for a race?
What do I have to do once
I arrive?
What is course inspection?
May I inspect/slip the
course with my child
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