Introduction to Cross Country Skiing & Snowshoeing

INTRODUCTION TO CROSS COUNTRY SKIING & SNOWSHOEING 

Saturday, March 2, 2019 12:00 - 2:00 PM

Join Sinnemahoning State Park staff for a fun lesson on the popular winter activities of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. This program is for first-timers as well as those with more experienced. All equipment and instruction will be provided. A limited number of adult-sized skis and both adult and youth-sized snowshoes are available. The program will begin in the classroom of the Park Office & Wildlife Center with a brief introduction and an overview of the equipment, then move outdoors where staff will teach basic techniques and give participants an opportunity to practice their skills before venturing out on the trail. Due to limited equipment, pre-registration is required for this program. All participants should be prepared for outdoor activity. Please dress for the weather, wearing layers of moisture-wicking fabrics.

Pre-registration is required by Wednesday, February 27. Registered participants will be notified of the status of the program by Thursday February 28. to register for this program please visit the DCNR Calendar of Events.

For more information please call the Sinnemahoning State Park Office and Wildlife Center 

at 814-647-8401.