Monday, June 03, 2013

Fontana Sports June 2013 Events & Clinics

CHOOSING & FITTING THE RIGHT BACKPACK
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013 at 6:00pm
Downtown Location - 216 Henry St., Madison WI
Join us for an intro course on how to properly choose, fit and pack your backpack in preparation for your next adventure. Come and learn how to get started – no experience necessary! This is a free event.

TROUT UNIVERSITY
Saturday, June 8th, 2013
Westside Location (231 Junction Rd. Madison WI) & Black Earth Creek Campus
This school is designed to teach a novice angler how to catch a trout on a fly in our Black Earth Creek Campus classroom. We cover casting, knots, equipment selection, entomology, stream reading, and fishing techniques. We even go fishing. Some equipment provided. Wisconsin Fishing License and Inland Trout Stamp Required. $150 / Day / 1 Person. Contact Craig Amacker at 608.662.9710 for more information and to reserve your space.

NORDIC WALKABOUT
Monday, June 10th, 2013 at 9:00am
Governor Nelson State Park - Meet at the park entrance parking lot (2 miles west of State Hwy 113) at 5140 Cty Hwy M, Waunakee
Now that you’ve taken the Nordic Walking Intro Course, let’s meet for a real Nordic walk! Join Judith Hutchinson, trained Leki Instructor, for a total-body workout and enjoy a nice Nordic walk outside. Get any questions you may still have about Nordic Walking answered. Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for walking on gravel. Leki Nordic Walking poles will be provided if needed. Space is limited. Contact Elizabeth at 608.662.9706 to reserve your space. This is a free event.

NORDIC WALKING CLASS
Tuesday, June 11th, 2013 at 9:30am
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison WI
Join Judith Hutchinson, trained Leki Instructor, as she shows you how to turn your walk into a total-body workout. Enjoy a nice walk outside while learning about the physical and mental benefits of Nordic walking. Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for walking. Leki Nordic Walking poles will be provided. Space is limited. Contact Elizabeth at 608.662.9706 to reserve your space. This is a free event.

XTREME HIKE - The Informational Meeting
Thursday, June 13th, 2013 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Westside Location - 231 Junction Rd., Madison WI
The Wisconsin Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will be hosting the 1st Annual XTREME HIKE (XH) on Saturday, October 5, 2013. This is a one-day, 30 mile, fully supported hike on the Ice Age National Trail. XH is an event that challenges people to test their fitness ability and endurance during a one-day hike. The hike is fully supported and is inspiring people across the U.S. to hike until a cure is found. Learn more about the event by joining us for an informal meeting at Fontana Sports or visit http://madison.cff.org/XtremeHike. View printable event flyers: Meeting at Fontana Sports, Trail Description

DISC GOLF 101
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013 at 6:00pm
Downtown Location - 216 Henry St., Madison WI
Interested in getting into Disc Golfing or wondering what all the buzz is about? We will cover how disc golf works, the best places to go around Madison, and how to best get into this sport. This is a free event.

SUMMER SOLSTICE STROLL
Thursday, June 20th, 2013 at 5:00pm- 8:00pm
Downtown Madison WI
Most of State Street & Fontana Sports Downtown Location – 216 North Henry Street, Madison, WI, 53703, 608.257.5043 Stop by Fontana Sports to get your picture taken with Ice Age Trail’s Monty the Mammoth. Afterwards try your hand at disc golf in an attempt to win a free prize! We’ll also be offering 20% off all our products with lights (headlamps, lanterns, etc.) in celebration of the solstice!

TROUT UNIVERSITY
Sunday, June 23rd, 2013
Westside Location (231 Junction Rd. Madison WI) & Black Earth Creek Campus
This school is designed to teach a novice angler how to catch a trout on a fly in our Black Earth Creek Campus classroom. We cover casting, knots, equipment selection, entomology, stream reading, and fishing techniques. We even go fishing. Some equipment provided. Wisconsin Fishing License and Inland Trout Stamp Required. $150 / Day / 1 Person. Contact Craig Amacker at 608.662.9710 for more information and to reserve your space.

NORDIC WALKING CLASS
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 at 6:00pm
Downtown Location - 216 Henry St., Madison WI
Join Judith Hutchinson, trained Leki Instructor, as she shows you how to turn your walk into a total-body workout. Enjoy a nice walk outside while learning about the physical and mental benefits of Nordic walking. Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for walking. Leki Nordic Walking poles will be provided. Space is limited. Contact Elizabeth at 608.662.9706 to reserve your space. This is a free event.

NORDIC WALKABOUT
Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 at 9:00am
Pheasant Branch Conservancy – Meet at County Lot (3rd parking lot on right coming from Century Ave.) on Pheasant Branch Rd., Middleton
Now that you’ve taken the Nordic Walking Intro Course, let’s meet for a real Nordic walk! Join Judith Hutchinson, trained Leki Instructor, for a total-body workout and enjoy a nice Nordic walk outside. Get any questions you may still have about Nordic Walking answered. Please bring appropriate clothing and shoes for walking on gravel. Leki Nordic Walking poles will be provided if needed. Space is limited. Contact Elizabeth at 608.662.9706 to reserve your space. This is a free event.

Visit Fontana Sports Events page: http://www.fontanasports.com/misc_content/events

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