Good luck to Kayleigh, Lienke, Jared, Jacob, Meena, Laylah, Nelson, Caleb, Adam, Patrick, Rebecca, Leah, Sophia, Martina and Sylvie who will be travelling to Abbotsford next weekend to compete in the BC Short Track Championships! Cameron will be travelling to Calgary for the Long Track Canada Cup #4 at the Calgary Olympic Oval.
This is the final week of our regular season! Just a note that we will resume inline skating and dryland practice (weather permitting) around the end of April. Inline practice will be at McArthur Island, the location for dryland will be confirmed, soon.
Here is the tentative schedule:
Mondays 6:00-7:00pm Inline skating for all skaters at McArthur Island
Wednesdays 6:00-6:45 dryland for Cheetahs, Roadrunners
6:30-7:30 dryland for Coyotes + up
Thursdays 6:00pm Inline for older skaters at McArthur Island
CANCELLATIONS:
March 11, 2020: NO PRACTICE for Garter Snakes, Prickly Pears or Rattlesnakes
The final regular practice of the season for Blade Buddies, Cheetahs, Roadrunners and Coyotes will be March 12.
Additional ice time for Garter Snakes and up will be held on the following dates:
March 17, 2020: 7:30-9:00pm
March 18, 2020: 7:30-9:00pm
March 24, 2020: 7:30-9:00pm
March 25, 2020: 7:30-9:00pm
Upcoming competitions:
ILSS Sanctioned Mini-Meet #2 – March 12, 2020 – during practice time. All skaters will be automatically entered. Please let your coach know if your child will not be attending.
BC Short Track Championships – Abbotsford: March 14-15, 2020
The online calendar listing the competitions available for your skater can be found here: BCSSA Events & Results
Equipment:
All skaters that will not be attending BC Short Track Championships MUST return skates immediately following the practice on March 12.
For all other skaters attending BCST, Canada Youth Short Track Championships, etc skates must be returned by the end of practice on March 25th, 2020.
Kamloops Long Blades skate and take part in dryland activities on the traditional lands of the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc within Secwépemc’ulucw, the unceded territory of the Secwépemc people. We respect and acknowledge the Indigenous peoples of this land, known as Turtle Island, and thank them for allowing us to live, learn and manage our association on their territory