Methow Trails
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23
winter
programs
Story Ski & Wild Side Ski Journeys for Kids
Back by popular demand, Erik Brooks’ illustrated “StorySki”
panels blend literacy with activity and usher young skiers
down the trail. Each colorful story panel tells a delightful
winter tale that can be read panel by panel over a 1K loop.
“Wild Side” panels appeal to older kids, engaging skiers in
activities and skill building.
Locations:
At the Mazama, Town (Winthrop) and Chickadee
Trailheads
Nature of Winter Snowshoe Tours
Saturdays, January 7 – February 25
Snowshoe with local guides and learn about winter ecology,
wildlife, tracks, snow conditions, and more. Family-friendly.
Location:
Sun Mountain Lodge & Jack’s Hut at the Freestone
Inn, 11:00am
Cost:
FREE (must wear ski trail or snowshoe pass)
Weekly Ski Classes
methowvalleynordic.comMethow Valley Nordic provides classes for all abilities, ranging
from beginner skiers to advanced recreational racers. Ski
with a friendly group every week with expert coaching to
improve your technique so you can enjoy Nordic skiing even
more! Taught by the valley’s finest coaches, the weekly classes
typically alternate between skating and classic techniques.
Most classes begin the second week of January and run for 10
weeks.
Location:
Varies, using all the Methow trails
Cost:
varies with class and duration (adults only)
Methow Valley Nordic CubSki
methowvalleynordic.comJanuary 3 – February 7
This program offers 1st and 2nd grade children a fun, short
season of skiing with games and instruction. The program
welcomes children who have an interest in trying this fun
sport. Tuesdays, 3:15-5:30 pm
Location:
Methow Valley Elementary School, Sun Mountain
Trails and Winthrop Town Trails.
Cost:
$75 (scholarships available). Cost includes bus
transportation, instruction, and use of ski equipment.
Thanks to our Title Sponsors:
Winthrop Mountain Sports
Goat’s Beard Mountain Supplies
Children 17 & Under
EVERY DAY
SKI
FREE
METHOW COMMUNITY TRAIL
SHUTTLE SERVICE
Saturdays, January 7 – February 25
Methow Trails is offering an easy transportation
service between Winthrop and Mazama to support
your one-way journey along the iconic Methow
Community Trail.
Pick-up times:
• Town Trailhead 10:00am
• Brown’s Farm Trailhead 10:15am
• Mazama Trailhead 11:00am
• Brown’s Farm Trailhead 11:15am
Cost:
By Donation – Trail Pass Required
No Reservations