Explore our fall options for dryland and range sessions:
- Recreational, ages 8+, including adults
- Race development, ages 13+ (T2T/L2C)
- Masters, adults
Recreational (ages 8+, 13+/adults)
Our recreational biathlon program is for beginner youth and adults who want to try biathlon before the snow falls. We have two options, one midweek in Squamish and one on Sundays at Whistler Olympic Park.
Athletes must be a Sea to Sky Nordics member, and Biathlon BC membership is required. Note program cost is lower to help subsidize the Biathlon membership costs.
Midweek in Squamish
September 16 – October 14 (no session September 30)
Tuesdays, 4:30pm-5:30pm (ages 8-12), 6-7pm (13+/adults)
Location: John Heilig Squamish Legacy Sports Park
Focus: Intro to biathlon, skill development on the range
Equipment: EcoAims (optical rifles) and .22s
Cost: $100
Weekends at WOP
September 21-October 19 (no session October 12)
Sundays, 10am-11:30am, ages 13+/adults
Location: Whistler Olympic Park, biathlon range
Focus: Intro to biathlon, skill development on the range
Equipment: EcoAims (optical rifles) and .22s
Cost: $125
Athlete equipment required:
- Weather appropriate clothing
- Running shoes
- Gloves (if weather is cold)
Register now
- Become a member of Sea to Sky Nordics
- Register for Biathlon BC and Biathlon Canada membership, select the Recreation category (for EcoAims)
- Register for the Recreational program
Race Development (Ages 13+)
Get ready for the biathlon season ahead with Sea to Sky Nordics Biathlon dryland and range sessions. This program is for those athletes who are interested in racing biathlon in the season ahead. This is part of the T2T and L2C pathway.
Note: Depending on weather and arrival of snow, some sessions may shift to training sessions on skis in November.
September 14 – November 30
No sessions October 12 & 13
Monday dryland
Mondays, 5pm-7pm, subject to slight adjustments as the light changes
Locations*: North Vancouver | Squamish | Whistler
Focus: Dryland–running, strength, games, agility, team building
Equipment: Runners, weather appropriate clothing
* Location subject to change based on demand.
Wednesday rollerski
Wednesdays, 5-6:30pm
Locations: North Vancouver | Whistler Olympic Park
Focus: Roller ski session
Equipment: Skate roller skis and poles
Note that location and sessions are TBC on October 29/November 2, pending roll-out of the Callaghan Gold loop. Transition to snow likely by November 9.
Thursday range
Thursday, 5pm-7pm, subject to slight adjustments as the light changes
Location: John Heilig Squamish Legacy Sports Park
Focus: Range/shooting
Equipment: Rifle, cuff, runners, weather appropriate clothing
These sessions will end October 23rd as they are light dependent. Will switch to a shorter online dryfire session.
Sundays rollerski + range
Sundays, Morning 10am-12pm: Roller ski, run/hike | Afternoon 1-3pm: Range
Location: Whistler Olympic Park
Athlete equipment required
- Runners and weather appropriate attire
- Roller skis (can be borrowed from club), poles, boots
- Rifle cuff
- Rifle and ammunition: If you don’t own your own rifle, you can rent these from the club for the season. Ammunition may be purchased from the club.
Cost:
Monday dryland: $150
Wednesday dryland: $150
Thursday range: $150
Sunday dryland: $200
Sunday range: $350
Athletes must also be a Sea to Sky Nordics and Biathlon Canada/Biathlon BC member.
Register now
- Become a member of Sea to Sky Nordics
- Register for Biathlon BC and Biathlon Canada membership, select the Dev, U17 stand or Youth category
- Register for the Race program
Masters
These fall range sessions are for returning Masters athletes aged 18+, including both recreational and competitive athletes.
Note: Depending on weather and arrival of snow, some sessions may shift to range sessions on skis in November.
September 14 – November 24
No session October 12
Thursday range
Thursday, 5pm-7pm, subject to slight adjustments as the light changes
Location: John Heilig Squamish Legacy Sports Park
Focus: Range/shooting
Equipment: Rifle, cuff, runners, weather appropriate clothing
These sessions will end October 23rd as they are light dependent.
Sundays range
Sundays, 1-3pm
Location: Whistler Olympic Park
Focus: Range/shooting
Athlete equipment required
- Runners
- Roller skis, poles, boots
- Rifle cuff
- Rifle and ammunition: If you don’t own your own rifle, you can rent these from the club for the season. Ammunition may be purchased from the club.
Cost:
Thursdays: $150
Sundays: $400
Athletes must also be a Sea to Sky Nordics and Biathlon Canada/Biathlon BC member
Register now
- Become a member of Sea to Sky Nordics
- Register for Biathlon BC and Biathlon Canada membership, select the Adult category)
- Register for the Master’s program