That's a rap! The 2022-2023 season at Royal Gorge is one for the history books. Thanks all!
Clinics
Take your skills to the next level.
Skill Building Clinics
A step beyond our lesson programs, these tailor-fit clinics hone in on specific mechanics of the sport, allowing skiers and skaters to fine-tune elements of the technique, alongside like-minded skiers looking for the same type of instruction. Offered throughout the season, our fun and educational clinics are not to be missed.

Call Royal Gorge or visit Summit Station to sign-up for a clinic today!
Professional Olympic cross country ski clinics at Royal Gorge.
December
29
Masters Skate/Classic Clinic with Martin Benes, US Olympic Coach
Thursday, December 29 - Thursday, February 23
9:30am - 11:00am at Royal Gorge Summit Station

Martin Benes has been coaching cross-country skiers for over 15 years. From teaching youth how to ski to working with skiers going to the Olympics and Paralympics, he has a wealth of knowledge and expertise. He has coached around the world and worked with many of the top World Cup athletes from the United States. He is a student of the sport and endurance training in general. He loves working with skiers of all levels and is passionate about helping skiers take the next step in their technique and fitness.


Only 12 slots available and this will fill quickly. 10 consecutive weeks for $300. (not available as individual dates)
Includes:
  • Technique work - skate & classic
  • Video Review
  • Training plans to progress on-snow fitness
Trail Pass/Season Pass is required to attend all Clinics. Please arrive at least 30 minutes in advance of clinic.
Clinic spots are reserved by calling Summit Station and paying via credit card. (530)426-3871
January
21
Women's Skate Clinic with Katerina Nash
Saturday, January 21
9:00am- 11:00am at Royal Gorge, Summit Station
Women's skate clinic hosted by Katerina Nash
February
11
Advanced Skate Clinic with Martin Benes
Saturday, February 11
9:30am- 11:30am at Royal Gorge, Summit Station
Advanced Skate Clinic with Martin Benes - US Para Olympic Team Coach

Please arrive at least 30 minutes in advance of clinic.
All Clinics are $75 with a maximum participant number of 8.
Trail Pass/Season Pass is required to attend all Clinics.
Clinic spots are reserved by calling Summit Station and paying via credit card.
March
4
Skate Clinic with Franz and Caitlin Bernstein
Saturday, March 4
9:30am - 11:30am at Royal Gorge, Summit Station
Celebration of 50 years at Royal Gorge

Please arrive at least 30 minutes in advance of clinic.
All Clinics are $75 with a maximum participant number of 8.
Trail Pass/Season Pass is required to attend all Clinics.
Clinic spots are reserved by calling Summit Station and paying via credit card.
Dog Trails at Royal Gorge
Bring Your Dog
Bring Your Dog
Bring your pup out for a tour around the scenic Van Norden Meadow. Dog-Friendly Trails include Rover's Run, Snoop's Loop, Prince Charming, Lincoln Highway which can all be accessed from the Van Norden trailhead.
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