Great XC Skiing Happening Now!
Your Instructor: Natalie Griffith
Fun and Meaningful
I do this work because I love it. It's so much fun sparking joy and confidence in a new skill!
Essential Skills, Safety, Confidence, & Fun!
My focus is on ensuring that you are ready to enjoy these activities on your own, and have plenty of fun along the way!
I'm certified by the leading professional organization in each discipline that I teach.
Your Style and Pace, Your Time and Place
My private and small group instruction enables a moderate pace, with instruction focused specifically on YOUR learning goals, style, and abilities.
We’ll work together to schedule the course focus, time, and place that work best for you.
*My Qualifications*
Archery
Traditional archery enthusiast since 2012
- USA Archery - Certified Level 2 Coach
- 2022 Minnesota State Archery 3D - Senior Female Traditional Champion*.
- 2021 U.S. National Indoor Championships - 2nd Place Woman Traditional Archer.
- 2021 Lancaster Longbow Outlaws - Third place internationally.
- 2020 and 2019 Midwest NFAA Traditional Sectional Champion*.
- 2020 Minnesota State Archery 3D - Senior Female Traditional Champion*.
- Minnesota Renaissance Festival: Four-time Women’s Longbow Champion!
*Ask me about this :)
Kayak and Canoe
A lifetime of paddling canoes and kayaks.
Over 15 years group and private instruction.
- American Canoe Association Certifications
- Level 4 Whitewater Kayaking Instructor
- Level 1 Canoe Instructor
- Adaptive Paddling Endorsement
Cross Country Skiing
Over 40 years skiing traditional style, and 20 years skate skiing.
- PSIA - AASI Nordic Certified Level 1
Safety
I am certified in Wilderness First Aid by the National Outdoor Leadership School, and maintain certification in CPR.