GP4 FREESTYLE PROGRAM
The Granite Peak Parks Progression Program
The Granite Peak Parks Progression Program GP4 for short is designed to provide freestyle athletes the opportunity to grow through instruction, support, camaraderie and fun in this full season, twice a week program designed for kids 7 – 15 years old.
Each week set programming will be scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday nights for two hours utilizing all the terrain parks Granite Peak has to offer. Under the direction of the Granite Peak Alpine Learning Center, athletes will have familiar coaches each week with guest instructors to help develop their skills.
Granite Peak Parks Progression Program
SCHEDULE:
- Starting January 5, 2025 thru Mid-March
- Sundays 12pm - 2pm
- Mondays 6pm - 8pm
- Athletes are not expected to make every day of the 18 week program.
- A set schedule will help them decide on nights that might be good for rest periods
EXAMPLE SCHEDULE:
Programming will include a set schedule for the season starting in January through March. Each week parents and athletes will know the focus of the nights activities. Throughout the 20 nights within the program there will be instruction in rails, jumps, on-snow techniques, visits to off-site training areas as well as a “MidTerm” park competition, bring a friend events and end of season awards party.
Example Schedule: (set schedule will be determined prior to the start of the program)
- Introduction, Etiquette, & Athlete Skills
- Grom Park Fun
- Rail & Box Work
- Spins and Jumps
- Sawmill Trampoline Park Visit
- Knuckles and Buttering Fun
- TGR Movie Night
- Rails & Boxes
- Bring A Buddy Night
- MidTerm Fun Competition
- With Similar programming thru March.
ADDED VALUE:
All athletes who wish to sign up for the program will also automatically be entered into ALL freestyle competitions held at Granite Peak throughout the 24-25 winter season. Athletes do not HAVE TO participate in these but they will be on the registration list and have a their entry fees waived. These include:
THE OVERALL GOAL
We wish for the athletes enrolled into this program to ultimately come out of this season with a new sets of skills, increased confidence, a taste for competition, new friends and fun!
END OF SEASON AWARDS & PARTY
At the conclusion of the season athletes will be recognized for achievements throughout the program such as most improved, MVP, and more with prizes, food and fun.