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Skiing

Ruth Parker Eason School
648 Old Mill Road
Millersville, MD 21108

US Naval Academy Golf Course
(park at the Navy Lodge across the street)
347 Kinkaid Road
Annapolis, MD 21402

Practices

Practice for Alpine Skiing is held on Thursday evening, from 6:30 - 8:00 pm. Practices begin on Dec. 3rd, and run thru Feb. 25th at the Ruth Eason School.  Practices for Cross-country skiing and Snowshoeing will be on Saturday mornings from 9:00 - 10:30 am, starting Dec. 5th, running thru Feb. 27th.  These practices will be held at the US Naval Academy Golf Course.

Note - the Athletes on snow practice sessions scheduled on Saturdays in January and February are recommended, but not mandatory.  These practice sessions are dependant upon weather and snow conditions, and are subject to change.  Athletes should attend as many practices as possible, but must attend the specified Athletes on snow training session and a minimum of 7 practice sessions in order to go to the Winter Games at Wisp.

Key Dates

12/03/09 First Practice for Alpine skiing
12/05/09 First Practice for Cross-country skiing and Snowshoeing
12/24/09 Schools closed - No Practice
12/26/09 Schools closed - No Practice
12/31/09 Schools closed - No Practice
02/25/10 Final Practice for Alpine skiing
02/27/10 Final Practice for Cross-country skiing and Snowshoeing
02/28 - 03/02/10 (Sun. - Tues.) SOMD Winter Games - Wisp

Directions to Ruth Eason School

From SR-32:
Exit SR 32 from either direction and proceed North on I-97 to Exit 10, Benfield Blvd.
Turn left (North) onto Veteran's Highway for 1.7 miles.
Turn right (East) onto Old Mill Rd.
The school is on the left, just beyond the shopping center.

From SR-100:
Exit SR 100 from either direction and proceed South on I-97 to Exit 12.
Turn left (North) onto Robert Crain Highway (SR-3) for approximately 0.1 miles.
Turn right (South) onto Veteran's Highway for 0.9 miles.
Turn left (East) onto Old Mill Rd.
The school is on the left, just beyond the shopping center.

Directions to Navy Lodge

From Rt. 50 East:
Exit on Rt. 2 North / Rt. 450 South.
Bear right onto Rt. 450 South.
Turn left before crossing the Severn River Bridge onto Greenbury Point Rd.
At traffic light, turn right onto Kinkaid Rd.
Make first left turn into the Navy Lodge parking lot.
Please park away from the front entrance to the Navy Lodge.
 

From Rt. 2 (Ritchie Highway) South:
Follow Rt. 2 South all the way to the Rt. 50 exits.
Take the left lane exit to Rt. 50 East / Rt. 450 South.
Bear right onto the ramp for Rt. 450 South.
Turn left onto Rt. 450 South.
Turn left before crossing the Severn River Bridge onto Greenbury Point Rd.
At traffic light, turn right onto Kinkaid Rd.
Make first left turn into the Navy Lodge parking lot.
Please park away from the front entrance to the Navy Lodge.
 


 

2010 Winter Games

Feb. 28 - Mar. 2, 2010
Wisp Ski Resort
296 Marsh Hill Rd.
McHenry, MD

301-387-5581


 

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Last modified: 02/05/10