Leadville Distance Camp Information
Below you will find the information for the Leadville Distance Camp on Labor Day Weekend! If you have any questions please Contact Us
We will be cooking a group dinner and everyone will help! This is a great opportunity for you to learn about our team culture & learn to cook amazing food!
Tentative Schedule
Friday:
In Laramie
On the way & Leadville
The first warmup for the Dragon is about to begin!!!!
We will be cooking a group dinner and everyone will help! This is a great opportunity for you to learn about our team culture & learn to cook amazing food!
Tentative Schedule
Friday:
In Laramie
- 6:30am Breakfast Club! Meet at the stadium to roller ski and bring money for breakfast afterward if you'd like!
- 4pm Leaving from coaches.
On the way & Leadville
- Dinner
- Arrive, snacks & sleeping setup
- 6:30 am - wake up
- Adventure Run/hike - Climbing Mt Sherman (14,043 ft high!)
- Bring a rain jacket, warm shirt, lunch, snacks, plenty of water. (Bring a lunch & snacks from Laramie for this trip, we won't have time to get it before the hike)
- 3pm - Afternoon recovery yoga & team building & learning!
- Dinner 6pm
- 7:30 am - Wake up
- Immediately after breakfast put on your roller skis
- Active Recovery roller ski
- Technique and drills
- Back to house
- Naps, explore Leadville, optional run, lunch, etc.
- 3pm - Afternoon activity Choose your own adventure: road or mt bike, roller ski or run. (bring the correct equipment for your chosen activity)
- High Mt Pies for dinner on the road.
- Arrive home hopefully before 10pm
- You will be staying at the Boggs Burrow & upstairs in the Hornings' church.
- Staying at both these places is a little like camping inside. You will be sleeping on pads on the floor.
- We will take the trailer, so you can bring your bike if you want to ride on Sunday afternoon.
- There is only one shower in each house so you'll have to take turns.
- It is forecast to be a cold, rainy weekend. This could easily translate to snow in Leadville so please bring the correct clothing. It will NOT be 80 so be prepared!
- A little money for snacks, the coffee shop and/or any shopping you might want to do at the consignment store or Melanzana!
- Sleeping bag, pillow, & sleeping pad
- Running shoes
- Running poles
- Water belt/camelback (We're serious about this, you need a lot of liquid for the weekend at altitude. This is not the day to forget it!
- Bag that can carry change of clothes, water, snacks, and lunch
- Training clothes
- Towel
- Rain jacket/warm jacket
- Some kinds of electrolyte drink for your water belt, like Gatorade
- Cliff bars/shots/gel type stuff for snacks on the run in addition to a lunch item for the climb.
- Hanging out clothes
- Sleeping clothes
- Warm training clothes, it can be cold and has already snowed in the mountains!
- Skate Rollerskis, boots, poles, and helmet
- A bike and helmet if you want to bike or maybe classic rollerskis for Sunday afternoon.
The first warmup for the Dragon is about to begin!!!!