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Frequently Asked Questions

1.  How do I sign up?
2.  What if I don't have a team?

3. 
I haven't skied in a while, does that matter?
4.  I'm not a very good skier, will I have fun?
5. 
How long is the racing season?
6.  What does it cost?
7. 
What does that fee cover?
8. 
Do I need my own equipment?
9.  Can kids/families participate?

10.  How do kids register?
11.  Can I try it out without joining a team?
 

12.  Will there be an opportunity to practice prior to the regular season?
13. 
Can I shadow, ski, or snowplow the course prior to the race?
14. 
If my boot comes out of my binding during the start of my race run, do I get to restart that run?
15. 
How does league scoring work?
16. 
Will it be easier to get a medal when I hit the five year mark of my age group?
17. 
If I have a birthday during the season, but after December 31, do I get to use the older age?
18. 
How much is it to sign up for NASTAR and what do I get?
19.  What if I miss a league race?  Can I make it up some other time?
20.  How will the FIS rules for ski radius affect Ski Challenge?

7. What does that fee cover?

Your fee covers your t-shirt, bib, two timed runs per race, scoring and awards at each race, area fees, trophies and medals at the final league race, chances to win door prizes at each race, result newsletters, web site with updated scores every week (including scores sent in to Nastar), team photo, 2 pre-season mailings, operating and office expenses and costs, and staffing for each event.  Note that your fee does not completely cover the cost of all the above expenses, so the fee is subsidized with sponsor money.

 

 

 

        

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