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Welcome to Winter 2016-17

The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation maintains world-class facilities, organizes sport events, and fosters increased participation in winter sports. We promote good sportmanship and provide leadership in youth sport and physical activity.

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Welcome to Winter 2016-17

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  1. Welcome to Winter 2016-17

  2. What is the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation • Who are we? • Post Olympic Foundation • Investment Portfolio • Not For Profit • Utah Olympic Oval, Utah Olympic Park, and Soldier Hollow Nordic Center

  3. Olympic Legacy • Maintain World Class Facilities • Organize World Class Sport Events • Educate & Entertain public • Fostering Increased Participation in Winter Sports • Promote good sport • Provide leadership and best practices in youth sport & physical activity racticesin youth sport & physical activity

  4. Philosophy The compass that points us in the direction we should go and decisions we make • We believe programs should be inclusive for all regardless of skill level • We believe that FUN and enjoyment of playing sport is the foundation for long term participation • We believe in creating age appropriate sport programs based on the Long Term Athlete Development model • We believe in investing in coaches through educational opportunities regarding the latest trends in youth sport • We do not judge our athletes based on mistakes but embrace mistakes as part of the learning process • We value, reward and model EFFORT • We believe that failing to plan is planning to fail

  5. LONG TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT LTAD • LTAD principles guide what and how we design programming • Integrating USSA Philosophy • Equal opportunity for recreation and competition • Inclusion versus exclusion • Designed on empirical / practical coaching experiences and scientific principles • Answer the question - Why we do what we do LTAD ROAD MAP

  6. Safe Sport Club • Safe Sport Certified Coaches • Safe Sport Guidelines • Establish clear guidelines on appropriate behavior and communication between coaches athletes and volunteers • http://utaholympiclegacy.org/utah-olympic-park-safesport-initiative/

  7. Concussion Policy • Recommend baseline testing • In the event of a concussion we follow the UOP Concussion Protocol • For concussions outside of our sport PLEASE let us know right away!

  8. Parents • The role of a parent in sport is to be supportive of the athlete. • A happy supported athlete will stay participating longer in his or her sport. • Check out our new parent page!!! • http://www.uopnordic.org/resources

  9. Fall Jump Upgrades

  10. Volunteer with PCNSC • Just by being out there cheering, supporting, and taking photos you are doing the most important parent job. BUT we do have a few other ways you can help!  • Potlucks to Nordic Junior Worlds we need your help! • Friday Night Challenges • Junior National Qualifiers • Red Bull 400

  11. Trail Access • Comp, Devo Plus and Devo Team athletes – White Pine Season Pass is included. Please pick up in December at White Pine Nordic Center. • Soldier Hollow – PCNSC athletes may ski at Soldier Hollow during all practices for free. • Round Valley – We often practice here. Trails are groomed and maintained by Mountain Trails Foundation! Please consider becoming a member!!! • Multi-use trail etiquette! 10 seconds of kindness – you are representing PCNSC

  12. Licensing/Memberships • USSA • Everyone needs a USSA license to participate in USSA and IMD races. www.ussa.org *Parents and athletes are responsible for their own license/membership renewals.

  13. Event Calendar

  14. Waxing • For all IMD Series/JNQ comps: • U16s, U18s, and Us20s may ONLY use Hydrocarbon and Fluorocarbon waxes as base layers • may ONLY use pure flouro solid waxes that can be rubbed on as top coats (no powders or liquids) • U14s and younger may ONLY use Hydrocarbon waxes as base layers (no Fluorocarbon wax) • U14s and younger may not use top coats • Comp Days – Athletes are responsible for waxing their own skis unless arranged otherwise with coach.

  15. Trip Payment • All athletes who travel on more than 1 PCNSC trip must have a credit card on file (you can do this tonight at the reservations desk) • Trips must be fully paid prior to departure. • Coach or Program Manager will send out email a minimum of 2 weeks prior to trip notifying you of final cost • Cards on file will be charged within 1 week prior to trip departure unless you contact reservations with an alternate payment method!

  16. New Website

  17. Communication • Email is our primary method of communication! • Weekly training plans from coach • UOPnordic.org – news, calendar, photos, updates, and more! • www.uopnordic.org • Weather! • If we need to move or cancel a practice we will notify you via the Sport Engine app! • Coaches Office Hours • We are available from 9-7PM Monday – Saturday. If it is an emergency we will do our best to answer you outside of these times. Our in-house policy is to return your calls and emails within 24 hours.

  18. Creating your account: • Go to www.uopnordic.org • Click on the green button labeled: Register: Park City Nordic Ski Club Member Information • Sign Up for a SportsEngine account • Ensure you have included ALL CONTACT INFORMATION you would like us to use for communication!!!! • Activate your account – an email will be sent to you. Click activate • Go back to www.uopnordic.org • Click on the green button AGAIN. This time you will be able to LOG IN • Follow the prompts to complete the registration. • You are now a UOP Nordic member and we have saved lots of trees by completing the Code of Conduct, Waiver, and Concussion forms online =)

  19. Mobile App • Go to the app store and search: Sports Engine • Download the Sports Engine app • Open the app • Log in to your Sports Engine account • Subscribe to your TEAM by searching for the team ID # • SJ-NC L4 Comp Team – 1634935 • SJ-NC L3 Devo Team – 1621079 • SJ-NC L1-2 Team – 1621061 • Click on the star icon – this ensures that you receive calendar updates and messages for this team.

  20. Education Opportunities Winter 2016-17 • Hill Marking • Judging • Scoring • Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined 100

  21. Thank You! Questions, Comments, Concerns! If you have any questions, comments, or concerns please don’t hesitate to contact the PCNSC staff. MattTerwillegar- mterwillegar@uolf.org Alan Alborn– aalborn@uolf.org Logan Oxford– loxford@uolf.org Anders Johnson– ajohnson@uolf.org Blake Hughes- bhughes@uolf.org

  22. Q&A • Comments/ Questions?

  23. Welcome to PCNSC!USSA Gold Club Certified &2014-15 USSA Club of the Year!!!

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