Step Outdoors XC skiing for Beginners

Saturday January 14 – Cross Country Skiing for Beginners (registration required) **
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM – Sinnemahoning State Park – Park Office and Wildlife Center
Join experienced ski instructor, Curt Weinhold, for a fun lesson on the popular sport of cross-country skiing. All equipment, including skis, poles, and boots (adult sizes) will be provided. Program will begin indoors with an introduction to cross country skiing equipment and styles, followed by a guided practice instruction on level ground, then a short excursion on the trail. If snow depth is insufficient for skiing, the indoor portion of the program will still be held, followed by a 2- to 3-mile nature hike. Program is free, but pre-registration is required by Thursday, 1/12. Register online through the DCNR Calendar of Events. Meet in the classroom of the Wildlife Center at Sinnemahoning State Park. Questions: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Winter Outing Series General Information:
• Outdoor recreation in Potter & Tioga Counties
• Events are free unless noted • Limited equipment is available to use free of charge unless noted • All ages are welcome with adult supervision • Most activities are for beginners and make it easy to try something new • Limited snow cover may alter the events, but when possible, an alternative program will be offered
• XC ski track may be set for ski events if conditions allow • All details subject to change. Check for updates at www.stepoutdoors.org or search for Step Outdoors Tioga County on Facebook
** Registration may be required for some events