The RMN 2020 JN Staff will be:
Trip Leader- Adam St.Pierre
Head Coach- August Teague
U16F Age Group Coach- Eva Severus
U16M Age Group Coach- Olof Hedberg
U18/20F Age Group Coach- Lenka Sterling
U18/20M Age Group Coach- Brian Tate
Head Glide Tech- Eric Pepper
Asst Glide Tech- Isaiah St.Pierre
Head Kick Tech- Dan Weiland
Asst Kick Tech- Meghan CornwallÂ
Wax Tester- Josh Smullin
Wax Tester- Rob Russell
Wax Tester- Molly Susla
Floater- Duncan Koehn
Floater- Sari Anderson
2020 Junior Nationals will be held in Truckee, CA.
Friday March 6th: Travel to Truckee (some coaches may be needed to drive, likely leaving on March 5th)
Mon 3/9: Individual start Classic
Wed 3/11: Sprint Skate
Fri 3/13: Mass start Skate
Sat 3/14: Relay Classic
Sun 3/15: travel home to Colorado
https://www.xcjuniornationals2020.com/
JN Staff Job Descriptions:
Age Group Coaches (MU16, FU16, MU18/20, FU18/20)
-Responsible for ensuring that your Age Group gets to/from training/race venue when they need to
-assists athletes with training day workouts, warm-up/cool-down, course preview, and ski selection as needed- often communicating with home club coach for suggestions for each athlete
-plan and oversee activities/excursions for athletes outside of racing/training
-assist your age group with application of training kick wax, cleaning of classic skis, etc.
Wax Room Staff
Head Kick Tech
-final decision maker on all things kick
-responsible for applying products on test skis and race skis
-coordinates with glide techs to deliver skis to racers on time
Assistant Kick Tech
-works with Head Kick Tech to apply kick waxes to test and race skis
Head Glide Tech
-final decision maker on glide and structure
-responsible for applying products on test skis and race skis
-coordinates with kick techs to deliver skis to racers on time
Assistant Glide Tech
-works with Head Glide Tech to apply products and structures to test and race skis
Wax testers
-Wax testers ski laps on test skis testing different kick and glide wax products/applications and structures in a blind fashion reporting back on which skis are the best for our racers
-may fill in applying/cleaning skis when necessary
Floater/Misc
-This person often assists with application of kick wax on training skis, cleaning of test classic skis
– may jump in as a kick wax applier when necessary
-may be asked to cover errands or drive a van shuttle as necessary