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Youth Alpine Running Camp

  • Program Address:

    Salt Lake City, UT

  • Winter Address:

Description:

  • This camp is designed to teach the fundamental skills of alpine running and develop the strength + endurance to execute those skills safely, effectively, beautifully.
  • Alpine Running is everything that trail running is with the addition of: ridgelines, scrambling/light rock climbing, snow & ice, off trail routes, scree, and steep dynamic terrain.
  • Meet 3 days per week for 3 weeks at a local alpine trailhead location.
  • Each day is 5 hours from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Ages: 8 to 12 group and 13 to 18 group
  • Parents are responsible for their child’s transportation to and from the trailhead meeting location.
  • Max # of participants per group: 8






  • Price per person: $495




  • Prerequisites:

  • Some outdoor experience
  • Good fitness base (can continually move for 5 hours with moderate breaks)
  • A desire to learn how to move through the mountains efficiently, effectively, and with fun.
  • Some rock climbing experience (Recommended)
  • Trail running experience (Recommended)





  • Equipment required:

  • Good pair of trail running shoes
  • Running shorts and shirt
  • Light weight wind jacket
  • Running pack
  • Nutritional snacks
  • Water
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat (optional)



  • Instructor:

  • Steven Glodowski

  • Founder of Practice Guild Mountain Athletics Dynafit Ambassador