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Senior Devo

Team Hardwood's Senior Devo Squad has been the most successful nordic ski racing club in Ontario for the last decade and is one of the top racing programs in Canada. Skiers receive the highest level of coaching in technique, training, race preparation, and psychological skills. A world-class team of coaches and parents also provides high performance waxing and ski preparation at races. Senior Devo skiers can chose one of two program options based on their racings goals and level of commitment: Gold; and Silver; as well as a Graduate program for Devo skiers who wish to continue training and racing after high school. Coaching is provided by Mark Doble (Head Coach) and Graham Longford (Assistant Coach).

The Gold Program is for skiers who are committed to year-round training that is focused on acquiring the technique, training, and racing skills necessary to achieve peak performances at the National Championships and World Junior Championship Trials.  Skiers in this program receive a full year training program, lactate and physiological testing throughout the year and full waxing and race support at all the races including the Ontario Cup, Canada Cup, World Junior Trials, and National Championships. The program includes a spring planning camp, summer training opportunities and regular weekend training starting June 2010.


Gold Program Fee $1584.00 + HST, due by May 31, 2011. (Installment plan available)
Total fees include: Coaching and Race Support $1249.00; a discounted Winter Seasons Pass $285.00 (regularly $385.00); and a discounted Summer Seasons Pass $50.00 (regularly $129.00).

Gold Athletes will also receive:Nick Monette Team Hardwood

  • On-Line Training Logs
  • Lactate Testing
  • High Performance Race Waxing
  • Special equipment purchase programs with Exel, Atomic, Fischer, Swix, Peltonen, Alpina, Salomon, and Rossignol.
  • Hardwood Ski and Bike Devo Squad Clothing Program at special prices
  • Eligible for early season on-snow training camp
  • Club Membership in the Team Hardwood Ski Club
  • 20% Discount off the regular price on all equipment and accessories at Hardwood Ski and Bike both winter and summer (for personal use only and not applicable on food purchases).


The Silver Program is for skiers whose goals are to race at the Ontario Cup level. The focus will be on technique, training and learning how to race. Silver Program skiers commit to training in the fall and winter and attend local races, high school races, and the four Ontario Cup race weekends. The skiers in this program receive a winter training program, field testing and waxing support at races.  The program begins in mid September and runs to the end of the ski season.  Before the snow falls, training sessions are on Saturday mornings.  Once skiing is available, full weekend training sessions will begin.

Silver Program Fees: $1,199.00 + HST, (due by October 1, 2012)
Fees include Coaching and Race Support), a discounted Winter Seasons Pass, and a discounted Fall Seasons Pass.

Silver Athletes also receive:

  • On-Line Training Logs
  • Lactate Testing
  • Race Waxing
  • Special equipment purchase programs with Exel, Atomic, Fischer, Swix, Peltonen, Alpina, Salomon, and Rossignol.
  • Hardwood Ski and Bike Devo Squad Clothing Program at special prices
  • Eligible for early season on-snow training camp
  • Club Membership in the Team Hardwood Ski Club
  • 20% Discount off the regular price on all equipment and accessories at Hardwood Ski and Bike both winter and summer (for personal use only and not applicable on food purchases).

 

 




 The Graduate Program is for skiers who have graduated from the Devo program and who wish to continue training and racing after high school. These skiers train independently but receive coaching and wax support at races attended by the Devo squad. The program includes a training program, on-line coaching supervision via iLog, weekend group training when at home, testing, and race support.


Graduate Program Fee: $279.00 + HST, (due Sept 1, 2011)

Participants in this program have the option to purchase a discounted Winter Seasons Pass for $285.00 + HST (regularly $385) and a discounted Summer Seasons Pass for $50.00 + GST (regularly $220). If a Seasons Pass is not purchased then Graduate athletes must purchase a day ticket each time they come to use any Hardwood Ski & Bike trails or facilities.

Graduate athletes also receive:

  • On-Line Training Logs
  • Lactate Testing
  • Race Waxing
  • Special equipment purchase programs with Exel, Atomic, Fischer, Swix, Peltonen, Alpina, Salomon, and Rossignol.
  • Hardwood Ski and Bike Devo Squad Clothing Program at special prices
  • Eligible for early season on-snow training camp
  • Club Membership in the Team Hardwood Ski Club
  • 20% Discount off the regular price on all equipment and accessories at Hardwood Ski and Bike both winter and summer (for personal use only and not applicable on food purchases).