SheJumps | WILD SKILLS Junior Ski Patrol | Fernie Alpine Resort | Canada

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Join SheJumps for WILD SKILLS Junior Ski Patrol, a day camp at Fernie Alpine Resort on March 26th!

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WILD SKILLS: Junior Ski Patrol

SheJumps Wild Skills Junior Ski Patrol is a one-day camp where girls learn mountain safety and first aid while working with the strong women of the ski patrol community and SheJumps volunteers.

<h3>**This course is being offered in partnership between SheJumps and Fernie Alpine Resort. Please visit the <a href="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" title="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fernie Alpine Resort registration page </a>to register. Registration MUST be completed through Fernie Alpine Resort. This page is intended only to promote the event. This event costs $65 CAD. **</h3>Join us for SheJumps Wild Skills Junior Ski Patrol, a day camp at Fernie Alpine Resort on March 26, 2026! Girls will learn mountain safety and first aid while working with the strong women of the Fernie Ski Patrol. This event is intended for intermediate to expert skiers/snowboarders ages 8-13.This SheJumps Wild Skills event is structured as a full-day camp experience. Parents/legal guardians drop off participants for the day, who are then split into teams based on their skier ability. Throughout the day, participants are taught a range of outdoor skills that are utilized by ski patrollers to keep the mountain safe. We will work alongside patrollers and volunteers to learn more about the many facets of mountain safety and first aid.SheJumps is an inclusive organization. We welcome all women and girls—transgender and cisgender, as well as non-binary people. Cost: this event costs $65 and doesn’t include the cost of a lift ticket. Participants are responsible for supplying their own lift ticket or season pass for the day. Scholarships are available and cover the cost of registration and a lift ticket.Schedule for the Day*On the day of the event, you’ll check in at registration which will be open from 8:00 a.m. at the WSS Lunch Room. At registration you will meet up with your team for the day. The teams will consist of 1 ski patroller, 2-3 SheJumps volunteers, and 8 participants of similar ski ability.At 8:30 a.m. we will start the day with an all teams morning meeting covering ski patrol basics, weather, and our agenda for the day.From there teams will break out and proceed to their various stations throughout the mountain. Stations cover topics including first aid, mountain safety, toboggan use, weather and avalanche basics &amp; prevention. Along the way there are surprises and games, of course!LUNCH: Lunch is included with your registration! Keep in mind we cannot accommodate dietary restrictions.In the afternoon the groups will head back out to finish the final rotation to all stops, and we will also regroup for a buried treasure hunt and an Avy Dog demo!Pickup details: Parents must pick participants up at 3:00 p.m. at the WSS Lunch Room.Timeline: (please edit times and topics based on your event)8:00 Registration Opens, Location: WSS Lunch Room8:30 Morning meeting9:00 All teams on mountain11:30 Lunch12:30 Load Lifts12:45 Afternoon group rotations1:30 Buried Treasure Hunt2:15 Avy Dog Demo &amp; Group Photo3:00 Wrap Up*Schedule subject to change. Skier/Boarder Ability Level: This event is intended for intermediate to expert skiers &amp; snowboarders. As part of the registration process, you will be asked a variety of questions about how confident the participant is on particular runs at Fernie Alpine Resort to help us determine which group they are best suited for.Lunch &amp; snacks:<ul><li>Lunch is included in this event. If your child has any food allergies, please note that we may not be able to accommodate them and they should bring their own lunch.</li></ul>Helpful Tips<ul><li>*Registration must be made through Fernie Alpine Resorts at this link: <a href="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" title="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/</a></li><li>Bring items you usually ski with such as your backpack, snacks, water, extra gloves, etc. so that you can be comfortable for a full day of skiing/riding!</li><li>Be honest about your skier ability when filling out registration questions. We will find a group for everyone in the intermediate-advanced range!</li></ul> <h3>FAQ's &amp; Other Event Information</h3>Need rentals? Fernie Alpine Resort has a rental shop on premises. Be sure to show up early to rent skis in order to be kitted out by morning drop-off.Parking and getting to the event: For more information about getting to Fernie Alpine Resort via car or bus, check out their website <a href="https://skifernie.com/discover-fernie/getting-here-by-road/" title="https://skifernie.com/discover-fernie/getting-here-by-road/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>. There is free and ample parking available at the resort.Accommodations: accommodations can be made for individuals based on the capacity of each resort and Ski Patrol team we work with. Please contact your event lead with any questions or requests about accommodations.Scholarships: If you are unable to afford the cost of registration, you can apply for a scholarship by emailing.Volunteer: To volunteer for this event, please email claire@shejumps.orgQuestions? Contact LCulliton@skifernie.com<h3>**This course is being offered in partnership between SheJumps and Fernie Alpine Resort. Please visit the <a href="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" title="https://skircr.com/product/shejumps-jr-ski-patrol-2026/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fernie Alpine Resort registration page</a> to register. Registration MUST be completed through Fernie Alpine Resort. This page is intended only to promote the event. This event costs $65 CAD. **</h3>---All participants must sign the <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/54e2650539f1f/web/" title="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/54e2650539f1f/web/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SheJumps Participant Waiver</a> prior to participating in this event.Spanish version of our waiver: Todos los participantes deben firmar la <a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/d47nqjft12xbiwh2pgm6fs/web/" title="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/d47nqjft12xbiwh2pgm6fs/web/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Renuncia de Participante de SheJumps</a> antes de participar en este evento.To prioritize the health of our community, please do not attend a SheJumps event if you are experiencing any cold-like symptoms.---Cancellation PolicyPlease refer to Fernie Alpine Resort for cancellation guidelines.---SheJumps increases the participation of women and girls in outdoor activities to foster confidence, leadership, and connection to nature and community through free and low-cost outdoor education.SheJumps is an inclusive organization. We welcome all women and girls—transgender and cisgender, as well as non-binary people.SheJumps strives to fight against racism and acknowledges that our events and programs take place on traditional, unceded Indigenous lands.Follow SheJumps:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/SheJumps" title="https://www.facebook.com/SheJumps" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/shejumps/?hl=en" title="https://www.instagram.com/shejumps/?hl=en" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a><a href="https://www.shejumps.org/" title="https://www.shejumps.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.shejumps.org</a>

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