The dates for the trip will be January 21st through February 5th, 2006. The race schedule is posted at www.fis-ski.com
We are looking for three coaches to join the Continental Cup Team staff for the World Junior and U23 championships in Tarvisio, Italy this winter. Coaches who wish to attend should have an in-depth knowledge of waxing, be very hard working, able to organize and manage, have experience with youth and young adult athletes and be able to maintain a very positive attitude and environment in the face of difficult circumstances. Coaches must also be fit enough to test wax and skis.
Please send a resume that outlines how you are qualified for the position to mwhitcomb@ussa.org by October 15th. The staff will be selected by November 1st.
We encourage all coaches to apply for Junior World and U23 coaching positions. This is a great experience that will be rewarding in many ways.
Selection criteria for athletes are posted at www.ussa.org – go to cross country, selection criteria.