Alpine Skiing
Spring Lake Park High School is in a co-op with Centennial High School to offer our students the chance to be a part of the Alpine Ski Team! Fast is fun!
What you need to know about this season
- Centennial is the host school
- Alpine Skiing is open to students in grades 7-12
- For the bulk of the season, the team trains on Mondays and Tuesdays at Wild Mountain and leaves Centennial High School at 3:15 p.m. sharp. On race days, the team will leave Centennial High School around 1 p.m. Students are responsible for getting to Centennial to catch the bus.
- Students are responsible for purchasing their own ski passes
- Students can either use their own ski equipment or they can rent equipment on their own
- Register for Alpine Skiing. Cost is $200 + ski pass to Wild Mountain
Season Overview
- Alpine Info Meeting - Monday, October 21, 7 p.m., West Commons Learning Center / Centennial High School
- Season Begins: Monday, November 11
- Season Ends: Wednesday, February 12
- Practices / Races: Monday / Tuesday / Thursday evening
- Detailed schedule will be provided at Alpine Info Meeting
- Private Invite Races vary
- Section 7 Alpine Championships: Tuesday, February 4, Giants Ridge, Biwabik, MN
- MSHSL Alpine State Championship: Tuesday, February 11, Giants Ridge, Biwabik, MN
Where we go
- Train at Wild Mountain
- Compete in the NWSC at Wild & Trollhaugen
- Compete in Section 7 at Giants Ridge
- State Championship at Giants Ridge
How we get there
Students take a bus from Centennial High School to and from training and race events
Equipment:
- Required
- Alpine skis & bindings, ski boots, and poles
- Helmet
- Goggles
- Cold weather gear based on weather conditions
- Optional:
- Shin guards
- Pole guards
- Helmet chin guard
- Speed Suit
Contact Us
651-428-9444
Register
Cost is $200 + ski pass to Wild Mountain
Meet the coaches
Derrick Taylor
- Returning CHS / SLP Alpine Head Coach
- 4 year HS Ski Racer / Captain (2)
- 4 year College Ski Racer / Captain (3)
- Assistant Coach at Irondale
- Volunteer Coach at SPAST
- Lives in Circle Pines w/ family
Tony Quinn
- Returning CHS / SLP Alpine Assistant Coach
- 2-year HS ski racer for Champlain Park
- G Team Freestyle Coach for 3 years at Highland Hills
- Wild Mountain D Team Coach
Danielle Dziedzic
- Returning CHS / SLP Alpine Assistant Coach
- 4 year HS Ski Racer / Captain (2)
- Many years of local adult ski racing
- 14 year Head Coach of Coon Rapids
- Operates and owns a construction
- business
- Lives in Coon Rapids