What is the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Who are we Post Olympic Foundation Investment Portfolio Not For Profit Utah Olympic Oval Utah Olympic Park and Soldier Hollow Nordic Center ID: 802786
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Welcome to Winter 2016-17
Slide2What is the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation
Who are we?
Post Olympic Foundation
Investment Portfolio
Not For ProfitUtah Olympic Oval, Utah
Olympic Park, and Soldier Hollow Nordic Center
Slide3Olympic
Legacy
Maintain World Class FacilitiesOrganize World Class Sport Events
Educate & Entertain public Fostering Increased Participation in Winter Sports
Promote good sport
Provide leadership and best practices in youth sport & physical activityractices
in youth sport & physical activity
Slide4Philosophy
The compass that points us in the direction we should go and decisions we make
We believe programs should be inclusive for all regardless of skill levelWe believe that FUN and enjoyment of playing sport is the foundation for long term participationWe believe in creating age appropriate sport programs based on the Long Term Athlete Development modelWe believe in investing in coaches through educational opportunities regarding the latest trends in youth sport
We do not judge our athletes based on mistakes but embrace mistakes as part of the learning process We value, reward and model EFFORT We believe that failing to plan is planning to fail
Slide5LONG TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT
LTAD
LTAD principles guide what and how we design
programming
Integrating USSA Philosophy
Equal opportunity for recreation and competition
Inclusion versus exclusion
Designed on empirical / practical coaching experiences and scientific principles
Answer the question
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Why we do what we do
LTAD ROAD MAP
Slide6Slide7Safe Sport Club
Safe Sport Certified Coaches
Safe Sport Guidelines
Establish clear guidelines on appropriate behavior and communication between coaches athletes and volunteers
http://utaholympiclegacy.org/utah-olympic-park-safesport-initiative/
Slide8Concussion Policy
Recommend baseline testingIn the event of a concussion we follow the
UOP Concussion ProtocolFor concussions outside of our sport PLEASE let us know right away!
Slide9Parents
The role of a parent in sport is to be supportive of the athlete.A happy supported athlete will stay participating longer in his or her sport.
Check out our new parent page!!! http://www.uopnordic.org/resources
Slide10Fall Jump Upgrades
Slide11Volunteer with PCNSC
Just by being out there cheering, supporting, and taking photos you are doing the most important parent job. BUT we do have a few other ways you can help! Potlucks to Nordic Junior Worlds we need your help!
Friday Night ChallengesJunior National QualifiersRed Bull 400
Slide12Trail Access
Comp, Devo Plus and Devo Team athletes – White Pine Season Pass is included. Please pick up in December at White Pine Nordic Center. Soldier Hollow – PCNSC athletes may ski at Soldier Hollow during all practices for free. Round Valley – We often practice here. Trails are groomed and maintained by Mountain Trails Foundation! Please consider becoming a member!!!
Multi-use trail etiquette! 10 seconds of kindness – you are representing PCNSC
Slide13Licensing/Memberships
USSA Everyone needs a USSA license to participate in USSA and IMD races. www.ussa.org
*Parents and athletes are responsible for their own license/membership renewals.
Slide14Slide15Event Calendar
Dec 6th
Parent Orientation
UOP
L1-4 Parents
SJ/NC
Dec 30-31
World Junior Tryout
UOP
L3-4
SJ/NC
$65 *USSA License Required
Dec 9-10
World Junior Tryout "Winter Start"
Steamboat Springs, CO
L3-4
SJ/NC
$200 -$250 *USSA License Required
Dec 23rd
Friday Night Challenge and Potluck
UOP
L1-2/ Club Social
SJ
N/A
Jan 13-15
JNQ#1 Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO
L1-4
SJ/NC
$200 - $250. *USSA License Required
Jan 20th
Friday Night Challenge and Potluck
UOP
L1-2/ Club Social
SJ
N/A
Jan 30 - Feb 5
World Junior/U23 Championships
UOP
Must Qualify
Volunteers Needed
Feb 17-18
JNQ#2 Park City/ Friday Night Challenge
UOP
L1-4
SJ/NC
$65. *USSA License Required
Feb 28 - March 5
Junior National Championships
Chicago, IL
Must Qualify
SJ/NC
$1500- $2,000
March 10-12
Western Regionals
Steamboat, CO
L1 - L4
SJ/NC
$350
March
Ski Meister
UOP
PCNSC Club Social
Slide16Waxing
For all IMD Series/JNQ comps:U16s, U18s, and Us20s may ONLY use Hydrocarbon and Fluorocarbon waxes as base layers
may ONLY use pure flouro solid waxes that can be rubbed on as top coats (no powders or liquids)U14s and younger may ONLY use Hydrocarbon waxes as base layers (no Fluorocarbon wax)
U14s and younger may not use top coatsComp Days – Athletes are responsible for waxing their own skis unless arranged otherwise with coach.
Slide17Trip Payment
All athletes who travel on more than 1 PCNSC trip must have a credit card on file (you can do this tonight at the reservations desk)Trips must be fully paid prior to departure.
Coach or Program Manager will send out email a minimum of 2 weeks prior to trip notifying you of final cost Cards on file will be charged within 1 week prior to trip departure unless you contact reservations with an alternate payment method!
Slide18New Website
Slide19Communication
Email is our primary method of communication! Weekly training plans from coachUOPnordic.org – news, calendar, photos, updates, and more!www.uopnordic.org
Weather!If we need to move or cancel a practice we will notify you via the Sport Engine app! Coaches Office Hours
We are available from 9-7PM Monday – Saturday. If it is an emergency we will do our best to answer you outside of these times. Our in-house policy is to return your calls and emails within 24 hours.
Slide20Creating your account:
Go to www.uopnordic.orgClick on the green button labeled: Register: Park City Nordic Ski Club Member Information
Sign Up for a SportsEngine accountEnsure you have included ALL CONTACT INFORMATION you would like us to use for communication!!!! Activate your account – an email will be sent to you. Click activateGo back to
www.uopnordic.orgClick on the green button AGAIN. This time you will be able to LOG IN Follow the prompts to complete the registration. You are now a UOP Nordic member and we have saved lots of trees by completing the Code of Conduct, Waiver, and Concussion forms online =)
Slide21Mobile App
Go to the app store and search: Sports Engine Download the Sports Engine appOpen the appLog in to your Sports Engine accountSubscribe to your TEAM by searching for the team ID #
SJ-NC L4 Comp Team – 1634935SJ-NC L3 Devo Team – 1621079SJ-NC L1-2 Team – 1621061
Click on the star icon – this ensures that you receive calendar updates and messages for this team.
Slide22Education Opportunities Winter 2016-17
Hill MarkingJudgingScoringSki Jumping and Nordic Combined 100
Slide23Slide24Thank You!
Questions, Comments, Concerns!
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please don’t hesitate to contact the PCNSC staff.
Matt Terwillegar- mterwillegar
@uolf.orgAlan Alborn–
aalborn@uolf.orgLogan Oxford– loxford@uolf.org
Anders Johnson–
ajohnson@uolf.org
Blake Hughes-
bhughes@uolf.org
Slide25Q&A
Comments/ Questions?
Slide26Welcome to PCNSC!
USSA Gold Club Certified &
2014-15 USSA Club of the Year!!!