Yellowstone Ski Festival Schedule
All events are tentative and subject to change.
Tuesday November 20, 2018
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7:30AM
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Stretch & Breathe - Pilates/Yoga based (Holiday Inn - $10 drop in). Limited mats available, please bring one if you have one.
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8:00AM
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Bootcamp: The Studio, 125 Madison Avenue ($10 drop in)
Class is limited to 8 people. Call 646-7744 to reserve a space |
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8:30AM
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5-day and 2-day "Tune up" Clinics begin
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10:30AM - 12:00PM
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"Try It" Biathlon Demo - $10.00
* This clinic is required for participants in the Wednesday Novice Biathlon race. Pre-registration is required. |
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Biathlon Try-It Clinic participants must have a trail pass and ski equipment to participate in the clinic. Registration is limited to 80 participants. All skiers should meet at the Biathlon Range (1.5k from trail head area, accessible by skiing only) 15 minutes prior to clinic start in order to check in. Spectators are welcome to ski out (with a trail pass) or walk along the South Plateau Rd (without ski equipment). There are no shuttles available. Participants should wear proper attire for standing outside in winter weather.
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10:30AM
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Naturalist Program at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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1:15PM
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Help hide food for Grizzly Bears with the KEEPER KIDS program at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center (Limited space. Kids must sign up at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center by 1:00.)
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2:30PM
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Wolf Pack Chat at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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4:00PM
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Biathlon Coaches Meeting (Chamber of Commerce) - open to all biathlon racers
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7:00 - 9:00PM
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INDOOR EXPO OPEN
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7:00 - 8:30PM
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Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival
WYSEF Fundraiser. Check out all the great backcountry movies for only $5 |
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7:00PM
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Living in Bear Country A Naturalist Led Presentation with focuses on bear information basics, recreating safely and bear management techniques.
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8:00 - 9:00PM
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Waxing Made Simple
Learn the basics of waxing Nordic skis, from when to use what color and what the hectic is klister and why do I need it? |
Wednesday November 21, 2018
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7:30AM
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Stretch & Breathe - Pilates/Yoga based (Holiday Inn - $10 drop in). Limited mats available, please bring one if you have one.
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8:30AM
8:30AM
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9:00 - 10:00AM
10AM - 3:00PM
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Biathlon Zero and Bib pick-up
On-Snow Gear Demo (Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails)
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10:00AM
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Biathlon Sprint Race (Rendezvous Ski Trails stadium/biathlon range)
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10:30AM
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Naturalist Program at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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11:00AM
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Novice Biathlon Race (approximate start time)
*Novice athletes MUST attend the demo clinic on Tuesday to take part in race. |
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11:00AM
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Pilates with Anna at the Studio.
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1:15PM
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Help hide food for Grizzly Bears with the KEEPER KIDS program at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center (Limited space. Kids must sign up at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center by 1:00.)
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2:30PM
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Wolf Pack Chat at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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3:00 - 5:00PM
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Apres Ski (Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails)
Meet your friends and unwind after a long day on the snow with some music, fire pit, and beverages for those of age. Hot drinks and sledding for kids of all ages. |
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5:00 - 6:00PM
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Whiskers, Whiskey, and Waxing featuring whiskey tasting samples from Willie's Distillery of Ennis, MT (Holiday Inn)
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7:00 - 9:00PM
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Indoor Expo Open
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7:00 - 8:00PM
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Team GREGG Presentation: Training camps, races, equipment, travel and more, the costs of ski racing add up quickly. Olympians Brian and Caitlin Gregg share how they have been able to connect with sponsors and supporters for 18+ years from winning Junior Nationals to the Olympics and a World Championship medal. Learn how to support yourself, your kids or your friends dreams in cross country skiing.
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8:00 - 9:00PM
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Vauhti Wax Clinic
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8:00 - 9:00PM
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Featured Speaker: Andy Newell
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Thursday November 22, 2018
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7:30AM
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Stretch & Breathe - Pilates/Yoga based (Holiday Inn - $10 drop in). Limited mats available, please bring one if you have one.
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8:30AM
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10AM - 12:00PM
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On-Snow Gear Demo Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails
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10:30AM
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Naturalist Program at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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1:15PM
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Help hide food for Grizzly Bears with the KEEPER KIDS program at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center (Limited space. Kids must sign up at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center by 1:00.)
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2:30PM
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Wolf Pack Chat at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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Friday November 23, 2018
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7:30AM
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Stretch & Breathe - Pilates/Yoga based (Holiday Inn - $10 drop in). Limited mats available, please bring one if you have one.
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8:30AM
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10AM - 3:00PM
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On-Snow Gear Demo. Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails
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10:30AM
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Naturalist Program at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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1:15PM
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Help hide food for Grizzly Bears with the KEEPER KIDS program at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center (Limited space. Kids must sign up at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center by 1:00.)
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2:30PM
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Wolf Pack Chat at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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3:00 - 5:00PM
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Apres Ski & S'Mores (Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails)
Meet your friends and unwind after a long day on the snow with some music, fire pit, and beverages for those of age. Hot drinks and sledding for kids of all ages. Bring the kids, big and small, to roast marshmallows, sip on hot cocoa, and enjoy a favorite dessert. Free fun! |
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4:30 - 6:00PM
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Women, Wine, and Waxing (Holiday Inn). All women interested in learning about waxing are welcome. SWIX wax guru Jack Hart will give a short and informative clinic followed by time to wax your own skis!
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5:30PM
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Saturday's Race - Coaches Meeting Chamber of Commerce, Yellowstone Avenue
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6:00 - 7:00PM
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TOKO Wax Clinic
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6:30 - 7:30PM
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Masters Skiers presentation with Andy Newell
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7:00 - 9:00PM
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Indoor Expo Open. Last Night!
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7:30 - 9:00PM
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Keynote speaker Doug Smith, Yellowstone National Park Senior Wildlife Biologist, followed by the WYSEF Raffle
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9:00PM
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Approximate start of the WYSEF Raffle. Stop by the booth or see a West Yellowstone Ski Team member to buy tickets.
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Saturday November 24, 2018
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10AM - 3:00PM
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On-Snow Gear Demo. Demo Area-Rendezvous Ski Trails
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7:30AM
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Stretch & Breathe - Pilates/Yoga based (Holiday Inn - $10 drop in). Limited mats available, please bring one if you have one.
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8:30AM
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10:00AM
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RACE DAY - 10k/5k Freestyle Race
(Rendezvous Ski Trails stadium/biathlon range) |
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10:30AM
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Naturalist Program at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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11:00AM
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Approximate start of WYSEF/NNF Masters Race 5K Freestyle
(Rendezvous Ski Trails stadium/biathlon range) |
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11:30AM
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Approximate start of WYSEF Juniors Race 5K Freestyle
(Rendezvous Ski Trails stadium/biathlon range) |
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12:00PM
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Pilates with Anna at the studio.
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1:15PM
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Help hide food for Grizzly Bears with the KEEPER KIDS program at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center (Limited space. Kids must sign up at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center by 1:00.)
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2:30PM
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Wolf Pack Chat at Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
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7:00 - 9:00PM
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Yellowstone Ski Festival Awards Ceremony
Join us as we honor all the athletes who earned medals throughout the week. |
Sunday November 25, 2018
Enjoy skiing on your own or have a safe trip home! Thank you for coming!
