Phone: (248) 634-8269
Snow Line: (800) 582-7256
Date: 2013-03-25
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Thunderbolt Training Centers!

  Thunderbolt Training Centers offers ski race training for young skiers. This program will improve your overall skiing ability as well asprepare you to become a serious racer.

Our program includes balance development, gate drills, course tactics, starts & finishes, slalom and giant slalom training, plus individual and video analysis. All training is implemented using the U.S. Ski Team training standards.

Download the 2012-13 Thunderbolt Brochure


  Thunderbolt Holiday Race Camp!
  Our Holiday Race Camp is designed to provide the serious racer, as well as the recreational skier, the opportunity for extensive early season gate training and coaching.

Areas of concentration include:
Ski improvement
Balance development
Timed runs / Race day preparation
Course tactics in both slalom and GS
Video analysis


December 27th through the 31st (5 days!)
10:00am - 3:00pm daily

$250 (plus lift ticket)
or
$70 daily rate (plus lift ticket)

Download the 2012 registration form
  Thunderbolt Junior Development Racing Program!
  Our Development Racing Program is designed to provide the serious racer, as well as the recreational skier, the opportunity for extensive season long gate training and coaching. This program will help the racer to prepare for NASTAR, The Sunday Series, High School, and CUSSA racing.

Areas of concentration include:
Ski technique improvement
Balance development
Course tactics in both slalom and GS
Thursday evening and Saturday morning training

Thursday evening sessions:
6:30pm - 8:30pm (1/10/2013 - 2/14/2013)

Saturday morning sessions:
9:30am - 11:30am (1/5/2013 - 2/9/2013)

1 session per week: $210
2 sessions per week: $310
3 sessions per week: $410
Daily wak-in: $50

Download 2012-13 registration form

  Thunderbolt Sunday Morning Race Series!
  Participate in the competitive experience on Sunday mornings! Combined timed racing open to all youth racers. Each week racers earn points towards the end of the season championship! Award ceremony immediately following each race. Open to ALL youth racers!

This series travels between Mt Holly and Pine Knob.

Schedule:
Race #11-6-2013 Mt Holly
Race #21-13-2013Pine Knob
Race #31-20-2013Mt Holly
Race #41-27-2013Pine Knob
Race #52-3-2013Mt Holly
Race #62-10-2013Pine Knob
Race #72-17-2013Mt Holly (Season Championships)

$10 per race (discounted lift tickets available)

Registration 9:00 - 9:45am at the Ski School desk

Racing starts at 10am!




Announcing the 2012-13 Full Season High School Training Program


Get ready for the new Thunderbolt Full Season High School Training Program, available at Mt. Holly and Pine Knob.

As the Pinnacle Team has decided to focus solely on their USSA/FIS athletes, Thunderbolt is now offering the full season high school training program. This program is open to any high school athletes looking for a full season of high level ski race training. We will prepare you to be successful as an individual ski racer, as well as understanding what it takes to be a true team player within your high school ski team.

The training season will run from approx opening day at the resorts, until the state finals.

We will offer:

- Goal setting
- Plenty of free skiing drills
- Extensive video analysis
- GS and Slalaom gate drills
- GS and Slalom gate training

Also included with the program is the Thunderbolt Holiday Race Camp. This consists of 5 hours of training for 5 days during the holidays.

Click here for a brochure with details
Click here for a Registration Form
Click here for a Release Form

Mt Holly Training schedule (tentative):
Saturdays (9:30-11:30am)
Wednesdays (6:30 - 8:30pm)
Coaches: Dave Tuuri and John Lambert

Pine Knob Training schedule (tentative):
Sundays (3:00 - 5:00pm)
Mondays (6:30 - 8:30pm)
Coaches: Shawn King and Mark Holsbeke

Program Cost: $695.00 (plus season pass)
(Best to take advantage of the 150.00 dual pass upgrade for both resorts to allow additional training at either resort as your schedule permits)

Questions:
Pat Deibel (248) 674-0811
Dave Tuuri (248) 705-2321