Winter Biathlon Clinic:
Who: Open to all levels of experience. Ages 10+
Session Dates: Sundays & Mondays, Feb. 5 to March 6, 2023
Where: Practices take place at two locations:
Tanana Valley Sportsmen's Association (TVSA),
1230 TVSA Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709
Birch Hill Recreation Area Biathlon Range,
101 Wilderness Drive, Fairbanks
Schedule is as follows:
Sundays at Birch Hill Biathlon Range
Beginners will practice Noon-1:30 p.m.
Intermediate 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Advanced & Masters will practice 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Mondays at TVSA*:
Beginners will practice 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Intermediate, Advanced & Masters will practice 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Cost: $360*
*Athletes must pay a $10 fee for use of the TVSA indoor range during each biathlon practice.
All equipment, including rifles and ammunition, is provided. Class includes safety instruction, shooting instruction, games and more!
This is a shooting-focused program. Some games and activities may include a fitness component, but the focus will be on shooting accuracy.
Please bring appropriate athletic wear and a warmer layer for outdoor practices at the range. Indoor practices will take place at TVSA.
NSCF membership for the 22-23 season is required to participate in all programs. Please Renew or Join before proceeding with biathlon registration.
A USBA membership is also REQUIRED to participate.
If you don't have a current membership, follow the link and instructions below to obtain one before completing the registration process. It is recommended to purchase a day membership for this program.
https://usbiathlon.z2systems.com/np/clients/usbiathlon/account.jsp
Follow the prompts to create an account and then purchase your membership. You first create an account, then you PAY. Don't forget this important step!
Select "Fairbanks Biathlon Club" under club.
Choose the COMPETITOR license appropriate to your age.
Instructor Bio: Warren Rosholt is our Head Coach for biathlon. He was a competitive biathlete for five years and has more than 9 years of coaching experience with both youth and adults. His focus is teaching sport and life skills in a safe environment through fun and games. To reach Coach Warren, please e-mail warrenrosholt@gmail.com or call (218) 341-2981.
Jim Pasek will be the Range Safety Officer.
