Training This Week: July 16 to 22

Week #12 of 2018-19

Coming Up:

  • Week #1 of the Ski Specific Dryland training
  • Week #1 – Volume Week
  • Tuesday we are doing running Intervals at Edmonton Ski Hill
  • Thursday we are doing strength on Roller Skis at Keilor Rd
  • Saturday we are doing an Urban Assault of Edmonton (40-50km, including a Hillclimb competition – Details below)
  • Adult Roller Ski  – There will be NO Adult Roller Skiing for two weeks.

Monday July 16:

  • XC: Adult Strength at Performance 104
    • Monday at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Tuesday July 17:

  • Who: Summer Training Athletes
  • Where:
  • Edmonton Ski Hill/Cloverdale Hill – Click HERE for directions. We will meet by the outdoor rink
  • When: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
  • What: 
    •  Coach Driven  – Continuing  Build Phase of Training
  • Technique: Running Intervals…BRING striding Poles!!!

Wednesday July 18:

  • XC – Suggested Training LSD
    • 1.5 to 2 hrs slow, easy run or bike

Thursday July 19:

  • Who: Year Round Athletes in the Summer Program
  • Where: Keilor Rd.
  • When: 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
  • What: 
    •  “Natural Strength”, Core, and “Base Training” on SKATE roller skis
  • Technique: SKATE Roller skiing

Friday July 20:

  • Recovery Day
    • Easy run/walk/ski, some core, and light stretching.

Saturday July 21:

  • Summer Program
    • Where: Meet at McKinnon Ravine
    • When: 7:30 am to 11:00 am
    • Technique: Classic Roller Skiing
    • What: 
      • Urban Assault – Route TBD
  • Adult Roller Ski:
    • There will be NO Adult RS sessions for this week or next (two weeks off)

Sunday July 22:

  • Self directed training. Long Slow Distance (LSD)
    • Up to 2.5 hrs.

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