Northern Magic Agility Dogs (NOMAD)

NOMAD 2010 Agility Camp

Dates: August 6–8, 2009 Stowe, VT at Trapp Family Lodge

Welcome Letter and Information from Mitzi

Jobs List

Instructors

From the left: Ginsey Nickles St. Croix, Elicia Calhoun, and Karen Holick (Click on name for instructor bio)

Camp Rules
  • You must clean up after your dog on the camp grounds and all surrounding areas AND at any lodging facility.
  • All dogs must be on a leash except when working
  • Bitches in season are not allowed
  • Campers with working spot must stay with their assigned groups. You may work with alternate dogs during the weekend, but all dogs must be at or above the level of each other and only one dog per 3½ hour session
  • Rules for practicing during off hours will be announced at the beginning of camp
  • Auditor’s dogs are not allowed in the working area during camp hours and are not allowed on equipment
  • Lodging/Camping

    A limited number of RV sites (no hook-ups) will be available.

    Tenting will also be allowed. The camping fee is $10 per night, payable to the Trapp Family Lodge. Please pay Lynne von Trapp during camp.

    Mt. Mansfield Winter Academy (MMWA) will be available for rent by NOMAD for camp participants August 5, 6, and 7. NOMAD will handle reservations and collect money from guests. Rates: $40/night/bed; no surcharge if only one bed is used in a room. Access to frig, microwave. Guests bring their own bedding, pillow, fan, and towels; rooms have bathrooms with showers. Some are carpeted, some have bare floors; most beds are singles, some doubles. Basement sitting area for hanging out.

    All prices for hotel lodging are approximate. Please call to confirm.

  • Trapp Family Lodge, 802-253-8511 $140 per night, one time dog fee $25.
  • The Mountaineer Motel, 802-253-7525 $99+tax double. Indoor pool, hot tub for 20, river.
  • Northern Lights Lodge, 800-955-4455, 802-253-8541 $65-115. Pools, hot tub, sauna, river.
  • Innsbruck Inn, 800-225-8582, 802-253-8582. About $99 double with breakfast.
  • Stowe Motel, 802-253-7629. $108-116 Continental breakfast. On the river and rec. path.
  • Gables Inn, 802-253-7730 $150-220. Suites with renowned breakfast.
  • Hob Nob Inn, 802-253-8549 About $89. Restaurant, pool. On 10 acres.
  • Gold Brook Campground, 802-253-7683 $22-35.