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2009 Calendar of Events



  • February 3 Our Ground Hog's Day Ski - (not on the official Oct 2 date this year) 9am Our annual trek in search for clues to the rest of winter never seems to end. Full day backcountry journeys usually have no route in mind and end up a little lost. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

  • First East Coast Airboard Race 

    Sponsored by Face Level.com

    Date: February 7
    Time: 2:00 pm
    Fees Apply

    First East Coast Airboard Race

    Canaan Valley Resort will host this inaugural event. Activities begin 2pm and include music, prizes, and three race events: an extreme speed downhill event where racers will compete for top speed, a boardercross style event where individuals racers will compete head-to-head (with full contact allowed) for first place, and a team race event. Fee charged to race – register now or inquiries kevinyount@facelevel.com Canaan Valley Resort 800-622-4121

    Feb 8 25K Mountain State Marathon - 1 pm (make up date) This rolling course never gives you all the way up or settle for an even shortened version. Kid's classes, and great prizes. $15 entry fee. Fully groomed for classic or skate, race in the white grass style. . Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

     

    TBA Kids Clinic followed by BB Biathlon - Snow time 10-3 o'clock, Activities suited for beginner to experienced young skiers. A good mix of skill, games and trail skiing. For families renting gear, please come between 9-9:15 for gear outfitting. Lunch and snacks included. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    February 7-8 NATO Telemark Adventure Tour - 8 am Join in guided instructional tours into the Dolly Sods with Vermont's well known Dick Hall. Plenty of technique secrets from the guy who has been on the job ski teaching for well over 2 decades. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    Feb 8 Gateway To The Refuge - 10 am Animal Tracking led by Refuge biologist Ken Sturm. This very popular event will give you information needed to figure out what critters make all those impressions in the snow. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    Sun Feb 15 Carefree Snowshoe Tour - 1pm Your chance to appreciate the simple beauty of snowshoeing. Natural history and local lore are featured. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    Feb 15 Starter Dream XC Clinic - 9:00am to 4:00pm  $45/person...Morning session and then learn how to skate ski after lunch. The early part of the day you will learn to ski uphills more easily, around corners smoothly and safely downhill as you have only dreamed you could before. Randy will unveil secrets to help you get better grip and better glide so you can have more fun on your skis. In the afternoon, take the mystery out of skating as you learn how to move on slippery skis, opening a whole new world of fun and excitement for you on snow.  The entire day will be a mixture of fun, laughs, and personalized instruction. You will leave the day excited about your improved skills and feeling more confident on your skis. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    February 16 Advanced Dream XC Clinic - 9:00am-4:00pm  $45/person...If you love to ski and want to ski faster, more gracefully and more easily then join this day of fun learning lead by Randy French.  This day is for people who have all ready learned to kick and glide but want to improve even more and who all ready can skate and want to move more efficiently on their skate skis.  This is a great tune up day and way to re focus your personal skiing skills. Come with questions and specific areas that you would like to improve on. An emphasis in both classical and skate skiing will be on body position, nuances of foot movements and using core muscles to move more efficiently.  If you dream of being a better skier and having more fun on snow, then this is a day for you. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

    TBA Women's Winter Ski Day - Refresh or pick up some new ski techniques throughout the day. Instruction available for all types of skiers and experience levels from track and skate techniques to downhill control and telemark turns. This day is especially suited for those of us who never have enough time to ski as much as you'd like. Lunch included. 10 am - 3 pm. Please come between 9-9:15 if you need to rent or have a cup o' coffee or tea. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

  • Be My Sweet Valentine!

    Date: February 14, 2009
    Time: 5:00pm to 9:00pm

    Give your Valentine a night to remember with a romantic fireside dinner and live entertainment. Our Valentine menu is served from 5 pm-9 pm and includes a variety of culinary delights including Surf and Turf, Osso Buco, and Roasted Rack of Lamb. Brother Short will be playing from 9 pm-midnight in the Laurel Lounge. Preview our special Valentine's
    dinner menu.

    Call us now at (800) 622-4121 or Book Online.

    President's Weekend Celebration, Willie Nelson Tribute

    Feb 13, 2009 - Feb 15, 2009

This long weekend will feature three days of continuous music from 4 pm until 2am Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in the Timbers Pub. At the early performance each day, Willie Nelson tribute will be presented by country legend Roy Scott and Harmony Scott. Later night performance February 13th and 14th will be the rhythm and blues and variety music to dance to by James Michel Woodyard. There is no charge for any of the performances. Our restaurant is open all weekend.   Contact Timberline Resort 800-766-9464

FEB 22 Gateway To The Refuge- 10 am. Geology of the Canaan Valley and the Highlands and West Virginia led by Barnes Nugent of the WV Geologic Survey. Lifelong mountaineer and outdoorsman as well as another White Grass skier. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

TBA Kids Clinic followed by BB Biathlon- Snow time 10-3 o'clock, Activities suited for beginner to experienced young skiers. A good mix of skill, games and trail skiing. For families renting gear, please come between 9-9:15 for gear outfitting. Lunch and snacks included. Contact Whitegrass 304-866-4114

 

 

 


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