Tichy Winter Sun Peaks Training Program & Schedule Draft
Welcome to Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada
(December 5-12, 2026)
This is an ACTIVE document and will be updated as additional information becomes available
Last updated on 10/22/2026

This email will help you plan a fun & productive week at Tichy Camp. Below is the weekly plan, daily schedule, lodging, meals, and more. Pay close attention to all links; they include directions, videos, and photos. 
Keep this email handy to reference ALL week
We will continue to tailor each training day to best suit our racers' and families’ needs. Please take a few minutes to read and familiarize yourself with our weekly plan. Add info@tichyracing.com to your address book to receive daily/nightly emails and updates in the “traditional, less colorful” format. We will communicate changes in regular nightly email blasts. Please reply by email (include the camp session number) with any additional email addresses you would like added to the nightly communications.
Feel free to reach out with any questions anytime before arrival. See you at camp.
Martin Tichý & Tichy Racing Staff

Important Information and Forms
Follow these action steps, check off the items, and arrive ready to train!

1. Tichy Racing Release and Travel Form (to be completed as soon as possible, including travel details)

3. Do you need help with your packing? Our simple “What do I bring?” list is updated for the most current conditions at the Ski and Stay Packing List

4. Check your email for all communications to stay informed and organized. We will hold in-person meetings nightly and broadcast them via Zoom for Day Camp. All racers must join meetings nightly at 7:00 PM local time.

5. Rest up — Intense training is in your near future.

6. When you arrive, please WhatsApp or iMessage Martin at +1.503.704.0002

7. Join our Winter WhatsApp Group for continuous communication and planning

8. Follow & subscribe to Tichy Racing on YouTube for daily video posts

9. Daily emails with schedules and candid photos are sent via plain text. Action photos from training are uploaded to our site, tichyphotos.com

10. Invoices and payments are due this week.

Travel (arrival)
Flights and/or ground arrival to Sun Peaks are not included in the cost of camp. The details below are for Day Camp and Full-Time racers.
Arrival (Full Camp):

Arrival (Day Camp) & lodging with Tichy Racing: Racers driving to Sun Peaks should plan to arrive before 5:00 PM on their check-in day, Saturday, December 5, 2026. If you can fit in a free ski warm-up day before arriving at camp, we can help you plan it or arrange a private coach.

Check-in for Full-time racers
Racers arriving with a private car service should be dropped

A coach will meet you at your predetermined arrival time between 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM.

Day Camp drop-off and pick-up at Sun Peaks

Lodging and Meals
Coaches and full-time athletes will stay at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel. The rooms are fully furnished and include everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Basic toiletries are provided but may run out depending on individual needs.
Breakfast is provided each morning.
Lunch we schedule lunch as a group at Bottoms each day. Athletes and those joining us will preorder with Nicole on a Google Form. Personal cash or credit is needed each day to cover lunch.
Dinner is provided at the hotel each evening.

Lift tickets
Only daily lift tickets issued by our staff are valid. IKON passes are also valid.

Camp Draft Training Schedule
We work on Hero Gates and regular gates for every SL and GS session. The schedule below may change based on the athlete’s needs. Training times WILL change. Single lanes are confirmed; double lanes are requested, NOT GUARANTEED.
Weekly Training Schedule
Monday & Tuesday - SLALOM
Wednesday & Thursday - PANEL SLALOM & GIANT SLALOM
Friday & Saturday - SLALOM
Daily Training Schedule (subject to change and final confirmation 24 hours prior to each day)
7:30 AM Wake up
8:00 AM Breakfast
9:00 AM Meet in front of Bottoms for morning coach-directed skiing
11:30 AM Lunch at Bottoms
12:30 PM Ready to load
1:00 PM Training begins
4:30 PM Last run
4:45 PM Clean up, slip, and ski out
6:00 PM Dinner
7:00 PM Zoom meeting
7:15 PM Video review 1
8:00 PM Video review 2
9:00 PM In room
10:00 PM Lights out

Dryland
Outdoor activities, ice skating, and ice hockey. Winter outdoor running shoes, ice skates, swimsuit, etc.

Passport and Phone
A passport (valid for at least 30 days after your planned return) is required, and a mobile phone that works in Canada is recommended. Free Wi-Fi is available at Airports, the hotel, and the ski resort. Be sure to turn on iMessage and WhatsApp and download them before you travel. This is an easy, effective way to reach me at 503.704.0002 or martintichy@me.com. Coaches Martin and Nicole will arrive at the resort on December 1, 2026.

Money / Cash
We do not leave the ski resort and associated lodging. There is a small on-site grocery store with snacks and more. You would only need money for souvenirs or snacks. Credit cards are accepted everywhere.

Packing and Tuning
Athletes will need both SL and GS gear for this camp.
Temperatures can be very cold during this time of year; please bring warmers and lots of layers. Check the weather forecast at:

Sun Peaks Athlete Etiquette
Please use indoor voices in the hotel, conference center, and ski lodge. You represent both your character and the Tichy Racing Name. If you wouldn’t behave that way in front of your parent, don’t do it here.
Pick up all trash
Profanity is not allowed
ALL the other coaches are watching us and will have no issue reporting us for violations
Lift tickets must be on you at all times

Travel (departure)
Departure (Full Camp):
Option #2 -
Departure (Day Camp) & checking out from Tichy Racing: Racers can depart from camp with their families anytime after 11:30 AM

Ski in-bounds and on open runs/trails ONLY.
See you in British Columbia!

TICHY RACING. FOR EVERY SEASON. FOR ANY REASON.
Tichy Racing Inc.
PO Box 357
89311 E Government Camp Loop
Government Camp, Oregon 97028
USA