Coaching
LEI Juniors Spring / Summer 2008
Training sessions for juniors
We are offering another four sessions aimed at helping juniors to develop and practice skills from white to orange standard. As always please let us know in advance (minimum three days) if you intend to bring your child / children so that we can plan the activities appropriately.
| Date (Sunday) | Time | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
May 18th |
12 - 1 |
Burbage Common |
As in previous years the club will be at the Burbage Common open day offering introductory orienteering courses alongside the
other activities. This year we will also put on a training session for club juniors if there is any interest.
Please let us know - age of child, what they would like to practice |
June 15th |
10 - 11 |
Burbage Woods |
training before the Colour Coded event |
| July 5th | 10 - 11 | Snibston Discovery Park | training before Local event |
| July 20th | 10 - 11 | Evington Arboretum | training before Local event - family picnic afterwards |
East Midlands Junior Coaching Programme
Coaching sessions in the basic skills for White to Orange courses.
The EM clubs have once again co-ordinated a programme of coaching activities. The majority are at the beginning of Local or District events, but a couple are stand alone coaching sessions.| Date | Venue (Club) | Type of Event |
|---|---|---|
Sun 23 Sep |
Burntstump (NOC) |
10 - 11 Coaching including beginners and Adults coaching clinic - followed by Local event |
Sat 13 Oct |
Evington (LEI) |
10-11 Beginners (any age) and junior coaching - followed by Local event |
Fri 26 Oct |
Rosliston Country Park (DVO) |
Time tbc Junior coaching including beginners. Juniors 14+ will have an opportunity to do the Young Leader Award |
Sat 24 Nov |
Bestwood(NOC) |
Time 10:30 - 3pm tbc Coaching day (no event) |
Sun 16 Dec |
Walesby (NOC) |
Junior social activity after District Event |
Sat 5 Jan |
Venue tbc (DVO) |
Time tbc Coaching day (no event) Orange/Light Green standard and above |
Sun 27 Jan |
Rough Park (LEI) |
10-11 Beginners (any age) and junior coaching - followed by District event |
Sun 16 Mar |
Thieves Wood (NOC) |
10-11 Junior coaching - followed by Local event |
The sessions will cover a variety of coaching activity, but will primarily be targeted to help learn AND practice the skills to do white to orange courses. Everyone is welcome, more details about each session will be available nearer the time, but please contact YOUR club coaching co-ordinator, if you wish to attend, to enable them to ensure there are sufficient coaches and maps to meet demand.
Please let JUDITH HOLT 01827 61663
or LEE POWELL 0116 247 7985
know the name of any juniors planning to come along.
The East Midlands Junior squad will have their own coaching programme, but they are always welcome to either help or take part in the session.
