U8/U10/U12/U14/U16 CORE Programs

The CORE programs form the backbone of NAC and cater to athletes of all skill levels. These programs are structured around Alpine Canada's Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) model, which divides an athlete's growth into seven key stages. Each stage includes tailored training strategies and progressions designed to guide athletes toward future elite performance. https://ltad.alpinecanada.org/

Eligible U8 Athletes for 2024-25 (Birth Year 2017, 2018) Ages 6 & 7

Eligible U10 Athletes for 2024-25 (Birth Year 2015, 2016) Ages 8 & 9

Eligible U12 Athletes for 2024-25 (Birth Year 2013, 2014) Ages 10 & 11

Eligible U14 Athletes for 2024-25 (Birth Year 2011, 2012) Ages 12 & 13

Eligible U16 Athletes for 2024-25 (Birth Year 2009, 2010) Ages 14 & 15

Number of Weeks in the 2024/25 program: 14

First Weekend on Snow: December 14/15, 2024*
Last Weekend on Snow: Sunday March 15/16, 2025*

*Start and end dates are contingent on snow conditions

Core Program Basic (U8 only): Sunday 10am to 3pm

Cost: $750

Core Program (All Age Groups): Sunday 10am to 3pm & Friday twilight

Cost: $1000

Core Program+ (U10-U16): Saturday & Sunday 10am to 3pm & Friday twilight

Cost: $1500

Core Program “all-inclusive” (U10-U16): Saturday & Sunday 10am to 3pm & Friday twilight + all scheduled Christmas camp days (estimate 8-9 days)*

Cost: $1750

*The all-inclusive option is a promotional rate until November 1st, 2024. Christmas camps are open to all age groups at a rate of $50 per day for those not enrolled in the all-inclusive option. Additionally, for those not in the all-inclusive option or in U8 and looking to take advantage of the Christmas camp discount, please email nacracing2010@gmail.com

Races & Events Include:

  • NAC Invitational

  • LSDA Fun Day

  • Club Championships

  • Lydia Kutra (Requires additional race registration fee)

For any program-related questions, please email nacracing2010@gmail.com