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  • user warning: Table './abbeygate/cache_filter' is marked as crashed and should be repaired query: UPDATE cache_filter SET data = '<!--paging_filter--><h3>  </h3>\n<p>\n<strong>Weekly Training</strong><br />\nPupils who are members of the ski team are usually members of Snowsports Ski Club.  The club is run by Chris Hill and his team of trainers who coach at Runcorn Dry Ski Slope on Wednesday evenings, at 7-9pm.\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nThere are also monthly training sessions at Castleford.\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nThe club organises race and training camps for children and adults on snow throughout the year.  New members of all ages who can ski parallel (or almost!) are welcome.\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nIn addition the club runs a training session for Abbey Gate College on Wednesdays after school. Mrs Campbell-Woodward takes them in the minibus at 4pm and they return at about 6.20pm.\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nThis is aimed at beginners as well as improvers, and serves as an introduction to slalom racing techniques. New members are welcome.\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nCost: Snowsports Club Membership annual fee and £6.00 per Wednesday session.<br />\nWednesday evening: £7.50\n</p>\n<p>\n<br />\nClub website: <a href=\"http://www.snowsportsengland.com/\">www.snowsportsengland.com</a> for details of Club ski and race camps for adults and children.<br />\nEverything you need to know about British Ski Racing can be found at <a href=\"http://www.britski.org/\">www.britski.org</a>\n</p>\n<p>\n<strong>Diary dates</strong>\n</p>\n<p>\n14th - 19th February 2010:  English Alpine Skiing Championships, Bormio, Italy for registered racers only.<br />\nMarch 2010 TBA:  North-West Schools’ Races.<br />\nStoke Summer league:  TBA<br />\nChill Factore Indoor Race league: TBA<br />\nBritish Indoor Grand Prix series:  8th-9th May at Milton Keynes, 5th-6th June at Glasgow, 3-4th July at Hemel Hemstead, 7-8th August at Manchester, 21st August at Castleford.<br />\nYou do not have to enter all races – details at <a href=\"http://www.indoorgrandprixseries.org.uk/\">www.indoorgrandprixseries.org.uk</a>\n</p>\n<p>\nSunday 9th May:  British Schools’ Indoor Snow Championships - entry by qualification<br />\nin the 2009 dry slope races.<br />\n19th June: Yorkshire Indoor Championships at Castleford.<br />\nSaturday 18th September 2010:  English Schools’ Dry Slope Championships Qualifying round. <br />\nSaturday 9th October 2010:   English Finals at Rossendale, Lancashire.<br />\nSunday 10th October 2010:  Qualifying race for the GB Schools’ finals. <br />\nSunday 14th November 2010:  GB Schools’ Finals: at Stoke.\n</p>\n<p>\nOctober Half-Term, TBA:  Snowsports Club training camp at Hintertux Austria. \n</p>\n<p>\n31st January - 1st February 2011:  British Schoolboys’ International Races, Meiringen, Switzerland. <br />\nJanuary 2011 TBA:  British Schoolgirls’ Championships, Flaine, France.\n</p>\n', created = 1328514514, expire = 1328600914, headers = '' WHERE cid = '3:b9f53f7fc30dc047ef142bfb3f1cfe64' in /home/public_html/sd1dev.co.uk/public/abbeygate/includes/database.mysql.inc on line 172.
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Weekly Training
Pupils who are members of the ski team are usually members of Snowsports Ski Club.  The club is run by Chris Hill and his team of trainers who coach at Runcorn Dry Ski Slope on Wednesday evenings, at 7-9pm.


There are also monthly training sessions at Castleford.


The club organises race and training camps for children and adults on snow throughout the year.  New members of all ages who can ski parallel (or almost!) are welcome.


In addition the club runs a training session for Abbey Gate College on Wednesdays after school. Mrs Campbell-Woodward takes them in the minibus at 4pm and they return at about 6.20pm.


This is aimed at beginners as well as improvers, and serves as an introduction to slalom racing techniques. New members are welcome.


Cost: Snowsports Club Membership annual fee and £6.00 per Wednesday session.
Wednesday evening: £7.50


Club website: www.snowsportsengland.com for details of Club ski and race camps for adults and children.
Everything you need to know about British Ski Racing can be found at www.britski.org

Diary dates

14th - 19th February 2010:  English Alpine Skiing Championships, Bormio, Italy for registered racers only.
March 2010 TBA:  North-West Schools’ Races.
Stoke Summer league:  TBA
Chill Factore Indoor Race league: TBA
British Indoor Grand Prix series:  8th-9th May at Milton Keynes, 5th-6th June at Glasgow, 3-4th July at Hemel Hemstead, 7-8th August at Manchester, 21st August at Castleford.
You do not have to enter all races – details at www.indoorgrandprixseries.org.uk

Sunday 9th May:  British Schools’ Indoor Snow Championships - entry by qualification
in the 2009 dry slope races.
19th June: Yorkshire Indoor Championships at Castleford.
Saturday 18th September 2010:  English Schools’ Dry Slope Championships Qualifying round.
Saturday 9th October 2010:   English Finals at Rossendale, Lancashire.
Sunday 10th October 2010:  Qualifying race for the GB Schools’ finals.
Sunday 14th November 2010:  GB Schools’ Finals: at Stoke.

October Half-Term, TBA:  Snowsports Club training camp at Hintertux Austria. 

31st January - 1st February 2011:  British Schoolboys’ International Races, Meiringen, Switzerland.
January 2011 TBA:  British Schoolgirls’ Championships, Flaine, France.

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The Geography Department return from Switzerland

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