What is the ALCAN Nancy Greene Ski League?
(ANGSL) The NGSL is the FUNdamental stage of ski racing. The philosophy is to promote FUN, SAFETY, SKILL DEVELOPMENT & FAIR PLAY. Children are introduced to basic skiing techniques and skills in small groups and in as many different snow conditions as possible. Most importantly, the program promotes having fun on skiis. The children participate within their club, in team and individual competitions. These events encourage new friendships in a fun and friendly environment, while demonstrating the skills developed in the NGSL. All children registering for the Nancy Greene Ski League must be familiar with the ski lifts and be able to ski the beginner slopes in a snowplow. A ski helmet and valid lift pass are mandatory for participation. Skiers progress through the “Snow Stars” program – a seven step skills progression program in ski development for children at this age level. It encourages the development of skiers and ski racers of all ability levels How good do skiers need to be? If chi
