Skeleton Sport Programs
Skeleton sport programs are offered for ages 14 and up, and include introductory one-time "Discover" sessions, Skeleton Foundation Schools and Skeleton Progression Camps for recreational participants as well as for athletes training on the high performance level.
Within the BC Sliding Development Centre, a clear pathway and experienced staff lead youth and adults through their progression levels. Meet our sliding coaches!
International athletes are welcome to join the BC SDC skeleton programming, more information here.
More information about participation in our programs is available in our athlete handbook. All programs follow a clear athlete pathway, and coaches follow a development pathway as laid out by the national federation.
For any questions, contact the sport team by phone at 604-964-0044 or by email.
Check out our program options for skeleton below!
Discover Skeleton
This one-session introductory sport program lets young participants get a taste of the Olympic winter sport of skeleton by sliding down the track on their own sled!
Venue: Whistler Sliding Centre
Skeleton Foundation Schools
Youth and adults (14+) that want to acquire the in-depth skills needed to race on a skeleton sled can enroll in one of these multi-session programs which combine classroom with on-ice sessions. Available in the winter season.
Venue: Whistler Sliding Centre
Skeleton Progression Camps
Youth and adults ages 14 and up who have successfully completed a Skeleton Foundation School (or equivalent), and who want to progress further in the sport of skeleton can participate in the Skeleton Progression Camps. Available in the winter season.
Venue: Whistler Sliding Centre
