Seasonal Programs

2009-2010 JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

This program will run for approximately 36 sessions during the season, beginning December 19th and ending on March 20th, including both holiday vacation weeks, Christmas week and Presidents’ week, plus Martin Luther King Jr. weekend in January. There is also an end of season BBQ for all participants on March 21st.

All Programs are located in the Brookside Learning Center at the Peabody Base Area, exit 34C from I-93.

Click here for 2009-2010 Jr. Development Program Registration Form

Camp Kinsman for skiers ages 3-5
Includes two-hour long sessions with a low student/coach ratio:
Cubs - Youngsters just starting out or those who have just a little experience on the easiest of trails.
Polar Bears - This slightly more aggressive group will be exploring more of the mountain. Polar Bears must exhibit the ability and desire to ski and ride without their parents or guardians.
COST: $599.00

Camp Liberty for skiers ages 4-8
Includes three-hour sessions:
Gremlins - For young skiers, already able to ski independently on most green-circle trails, who are comfortable riding chairlifts with coach supervision and assistance.
Cannoneers - More aggressive skiers who can handle all green-circle trails and some blue square trails.
Snow Leopards - More experienced skiers than Gremlins and Cannoneers, who are comfortable most anywhere short of black-diamond trails but still need assistance, particularly on chairlifts.
COST: $599.00

Camp Lafayette for skiers and snowboarders ages 7-15
Includes three-hour long sessions:
Challengers - Skiers who can handle blue-square trails, can ride chairlifts without assistance and generally take care of themselves without constant supervision.
Banshees - Proficient and confidant, these upper-intermediate level skiers are ready to take their skills to a new level.
Sidecuts - Just a bit more aggressive than Banshees. These skiers are willing to challenge themselves.
Blasters - Ready to take on the mountain but are not really into racing. These skiers will go anywhere, tackling conditions of all types.
Winchcats - These skiers ages 7-9, want to learn how to ski in bumps, while perfecting other skills.
Mogul Monsters - Skiers, ages 10-15, who are confidant and aggressive in all kinds of bump terrain. These skiers will spend a lot of time on Cannon’s Famous Front Five.
Freeride - Skiers, ages 12-15, who are aggressive, all mountain skiers. These skiers want to focus on freeride skills.
Barons - For snowboarders, able to comfortably handle any blue-square trail at Cannon. This group will be divided according to age and ability.
COST: $599.00 

Camp Xtreme for accomplished skiers ages 6-15 with an interest in racing
Includes three-hour long sessions:
Cannon Junior Racers - Skiers, ages 6-10, who are ready to learn how to handle speed and racing fundamentals. Confidence is a must.
FSC Hopefuls - Skiers, ages 6-8, who want to become serious racers and have siblings in the Franconia Ski Club. This group meets at Ernie’s House at 8:30-11:30 A.M.
Cannon Racing - Racers, ages 11-15, who are serious about racing. Lots of gate-training and drills for these already accomplished skiers. Campers must be able to ski almost anywhere at Cannon.
COST: $599.00

Irv Fountain, Snowsports Director
(603) 823-7722 Ext.712
irv.fountain@dred.state.nh.us