EVENTS
Upcoming events.
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High Performance Squash Camp with Harry Heathcock
Squash Yukon is thrilled to invite you to participate in their exclusive High Performance Squash Camp, led by Harry Heathcock, a renowned professional at the Nick Matthew Academy, Pro at Jericho Squash Club, and member of the National England squad.
**Camp Details:**
**Dates: July 22-28
**Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
**Location:Better Bodies, Squash courts
**Cost: $250 per player
This camp offers a unique opportunity to enhance your squash skills through intensive training sessions, expert coaching, and personalized feedback from one of the best in the sport.
**Registration Deadline:**
Please register by July 20 to secure your spot. Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to act quickly.
To register, please email Squash Yukon!
Muay Thai Seminar
Muaythai Yukon, with generous support from the City of Whitehorse, Yukon, is bringing Muay Thai seminars to Eight Days Martial Arts!
Led by Sensei Jesse Boldt, a BANG Muay Thai Black Belt and full time instructor at Modern Martial Arts Center in Saskatoon, with 16 years of experience, including professional MMA and Kickboxing, these seminars are open to all adults, regardless of experience level or affiliation.
Dates and Times:
Saturday, August 3rd: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Sunday, August 4th: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Pricing:
One Day: $30 for Eight Days members / $35 for non-members
Two Days: $55 for Eight Days members / $65 for non-members
Please bring your gloves and shin guards if you have them! We will have some gear for those who need it.
To Register: Contact us directly or email muaythaiyukon@gmail.com.
Keeping Girls in Sport
The Racquet Sports Committee has arranged a Keeping Girls in Sport workshop, led by Canadian Women & Sport, for Wednesday, May 29th from 6pm-7:30pm.
This workshop is open to all coaches, parents, and board members.
Registration is free. Click here to register.
Birding For Beginners Workshop
Get ready for World Migratory Bird Day (May 11). Free (only 18 places).
10.30 am to 4.45 pm at the Whitehorse Public Library.
Learn the basics of birding from local birder, Glenn Rudman and gain confidence with your note taking, setting up your binoculars, knowing where to look and listen and which species to start with. The workshop will include a couple of outdoor sessions by the Yukon River. Bring your bird identification books/apps and binoculars (if you have them).
Contact glenn@yukonbirds.ca for more information and to book your place.
Rugby Coaching and Officiating Certification
The Yukon Rugby Federation is hosting two courses taking place over two days this upcoming May 4-5, 2024.
World Rugby master trainer John Long will be in Whitehorse to facilitate an NCCP Level 1 Rugby Coaching course on May 4th, and a World Rugby 1 Officials course on May 5th from 8:30am-5:30pm.
Register here! For more information, visit the Yukon Rugby Federation Facebook page!