Program Descriptions - Special Olympics Calgary. All specific sport programs are for individuals 8 years and older. For interested participants age 2- 7, please view information on our Young Athletes programs. PIN BOWLING Cost: $1.
These programs are designed to teach bowling skills from beginner to advanced levels. Instruction includes bowling techniques, coordination improvement, concentration enhancement, rules and etiquette. Times. NORTH BOWLING DEPOT #1. Mc. Call Way NE Saturdays: October 1, 2. March 1. 8, 2. 01.
2016 K2A Conference Program; 2016 K2A Speaker Bios. What Fitness Variables Change from Dryland Training in Developing Alberta Youth Alpine Ski Racers? The training includes individualized dryland training programs in the. The small program size ensures that each athlete.
SOUTHPARADISE LANES, 3. Ave SE Saturdays: October 1, 2. March 1. 8, 2. 01. CHINOOKCHINOOK I Saturdays: October 1, 2. March 1. 8, 2. 01.
Dryland training is a mandatory part of this program and concentrates on improving cardio.
Chinkook Mall Bowladrome, 6. Mac. Leod Trail South.
CHINOOK II (Youth 8- 1. Saturdays: October 1, 2. March 1. 8, 2. 01. Chinook Mall Bowladrome, 6. Mac. Leod Trail South. Please note: Only the Bowling Depot location is wheelchair accessible.
Alpine ski racing coach Jim Cardenali employs a drill set that trains. UpStick Productions Dryland Training.
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Other locations all involve stairs. PIN BOWLING Cost: $1. This program is designed to teach bowling skills from beginner to advanced levels.
Instruction includes bowling techniques, coordination improvement, concentration enhancement, rules and etiquette. The program runs 2- 3 times per month as per schedule in program calendar. Times. Varying Saturdays: October 1, 2. April 8, 2. 01. 7Let’s 1. Pin Bowlarama, 2. Ave NE 1.
Scheduled dates. Oct 1, 1. Nov 1. 2, 2. 6Dec 3, 1.
Jan 7, 1. 4, 2. 1Feb 4, 1. Mar 4, 1. 1, 1. 8April 1, 8. ALPINE SKIING Cost: $1. This program is designed to teach downhill skiing through the beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
Dryland training is a mandatory part of this program and concentrates on improving cardio, strength and flexibility in preparation for the on- snow activity. Times. Dry land Training: Mondays: October 1.
November 2. 8, 2. Calgary Jewish Centre, 1. Ave SW Skiing: Sundays: December 4, 2. February 2. 6, 2. Development: 9: 3. Canada Olympic Park, 8. Canada Olympic Rd SW Intermediate/Advanced: 9: 3.
Please Note: There is no where to store equipment at the ski hill. Skis must be brought to each program or rented at facility. Instruction on sprinting, distance running, high jump, long jump and shot put is offered in this program. Times. Novice/Intermediate: Indoor: TBDApril 2. Outdoor: Calgary Rotary Challenger Park, 3. Ave NEMondays: May 1, 2.
June 2. 6, 2. 01. Please Note: The Rotary Challenger Park is not accessible through city transit. Advanced: Indoor: Calgary Jewish Centre, 1. Ave SW 6: 3. Mondays: March 6, 2. April 2. 4, 2. 01. Outdoor: Glenmore Athletic Park, 5.
St SW 7: 0. Mondays: May 1, 2. June 2. 6, 2. 01. BADMINTON Cost: $3. This program is NEW to Special Olympics Calgary this year. It will be a demonstration sport to introduce athletes to the basic fundamentals of badminton. Emphasis will be placed on birdie hitting and striking techniques, and rules and strategy.
Limited spots available. Times. Sundays: October 1. November 2. 7, 2. Calgary Winter Club, 4. St NW BASKETBALL Cost: $4.
This program is designed to teach basketball skills from the development - advanced levels. Instruction on passing, catching, shooting and dribbling are provided through both drills and scrimmage. Times. Development. Wednesdays: March 1, 2. June 2. 8, 2. 01. River Valley School, 3.
Bowwood Dr NW Novice. Wednesdays: March 1, 2. June 2. 8, 2. 01. Chief Justice Milvain School, 3. St NE Intermediate: Wednesdays: March 1, 2. June 2. 8, 2. 01.
Don Hartman North East Sportsplex, 5. Street NEAdvanced: Group 1.
Mondays: February 2. June 2. 6, 2. 01. Annie Foote School - 6. Temple Dr NEGroup 2. Mondays: March 2. June 2. 0th. St. Helena Junior High School – 3. Ave NW 6: 3.
BOCCE Cost: $3. This program teaches the basic rules and skills needed to play Bocce. Program will be open to all levels of abilities and only available as an outdoor program. Times. Saturdays: April 2. June 2. 4, 2. 01. Tuxedo Park Community Centre 2.
Avenue NECROSS COUNTRY SKIING Cost: $8. This program is designed to teach cross country skills from beginner to advanced levels.
Skiing techniques/skills, as well as safety, fitting of equipment, dryland practice and on- snow instruction will be incorporated into the program. Dry land training is mandatory. Ski rentals are not included.
Times. Emphasis will be placed on rock throwing and sweeping techniques as well as rules and strategies. Athletes will have the opportunity to develop their skills through individual instruction and game situations. Athletes should dress warmly as the curling rink is not heated. Times. Sundays: October 1. March 1. 6, 2. 01. Calgary Winter Club, 4.
St NW FIGURE SKATING and LEARN TO SKATE This program is designed to teach all levels of basic figure skating skills. Given demonstration and practice will allow athletes to advance to figures, pairs and dance, as well as team precision skating. Development Cost: $7. Sundays: October 2. March 2. 6, 2. 01.
Canada Olympic Park Ice Complex, 8. Canada Olympic Rd SWCompetitive Cost: $1. The competitive level includes Skate Canada membership. Sundays: October 2. March 2. 6, 2. 01. Canada Olympic Park Ice Complex, 8.
Canada Olympic Rd SW FLOOR HOCKEY Cost: $7. When athletes register for the floor hockey program they will be required to attend a skills assessment. From that they will be placed in the appropriate division based on the athletes ability level.
If an athlete has not played floor hockey before, they are encouraged to register in development. Athletes will be able to move among divisions based on the coaches assessment. The floor hockey program provides the opportunity to develop skills through both drills and scrimmage. Novice and intermediate levels may involve some body contact during play. Development level: body contact and slap shots are not allowed. Please note: athletes must provide their own helmet that has full face protection, shin guards – soccer shin guards are acceptable, gloves and clean indoor shoes, which are required at all practices and games.
Floor Hockey Assessment night for athletes new to the sport or returning athletes wanting to change levels: Wednesday, September 2. Development: Wednesdays: October 5, 2. February 2. 2, 2. Calgary Jewish Centre, 1. Ave SWNovice: Wednesdays: October 5, 2. February 2. 2, 2. Don Hartman North East Sportsplex, 5.
Street NE Intermediate: Wednesdays: October 5, 2. February 2. 2, 2.
Hillhurst- Sunnyside Community Centre, 1. Ave NW 7: 0. AND Foothills Academy,7. Street NW 6: 3. GOLFGOLF LESSONSThis program is designed to teach the basic fundamentals of golf: driving, chipping and putting, as well as introduce the participant to the rules and etiquette of the game. Equipment will be provided.
Athletes can only sign up for one of the lesson times. Lessons 1: Tuesdays Cost: $3. May 2, 2. 01. 7 – May 2. Eaglequest Golf Dome at Fox Hollow, 9.
Ave NELessons 2: Tuesdays Cost: $3. June 6, 2. 01. 7 – June 2. Eaglequest Golf Dome at Fox Hollow, 9. Ave NEGOLF PROGRAMThis program is designed to give athletes hands on experience on the course developing and strengthening their driving, chipping and putting techniques. Golf experience is necessary and evaluations will take place to ensure this is an appropriate level for the athlete. Intermediate: Cost: $7.
Tuesdays: May 2, 2. June 2. 7, 2. 01. The Elks Lodge and Golf Club, 2. Street NEAdvanced: Cost: $7. Tuesdays: May 2, 2. June 2. 7, 2. 01. Mc. Call Lake Golf Course, 1.
Ave NEHEALTH & FITNESS Cost: $3. This program is designed for both the recreational individual looking to improve their overall health, as well as for the more competitive individual who is looking to challenge themselves to build on and improve their current fitness level.
Weekly Fitness themes will provide individuals the opportunity to improve physical strength, aerobic endurance, balance, flexibility and health habits. Registered individuals will take part in a fitness assessment in the first week, and then be placed in either the Active for Life or Learning to Train group based on their ability.
Both groups train at the same time and location. The Fitness program provides the opportunity to be exposed to new fitness activities and challenges in a group exercise format, consistently working on improving ones overall health in a fun and supportive environment.
This is a group based exercise setting and not a one on one coach to athlete format. Please note: This program is split into two different groups throughout the year. Athletes can only sign up for one of the groups. Times. Group 1: Cost: $3. Thursdays: October 2. January 1. 2, 2. 01.
ATB Financial Corporate Campus, 3.