January 2014

The Chronicles of Klister: The Final Countdown

January 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

Everything has led up to this. The epic conclusion of Klister’s journey to the Sochi Olympics! You can follow the accomplishments of our Canadian athletes on the Cross Country Canada [read more...]

Biathlon OCup #2 taking place in the Soo this weekend

January 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

Biathlon OCup #2 will be held in, Sault Ste. Marie on Friday January 31st and Saturday, February 1st. There will be races for both .22 and air rifle biathletes. The event starts each day at 9am with various races taking place throughout the day. The races will take place at [read more...]

Local skiers place high in the standings at the Noquemanon Ski Marathon

January 28, 2014 // 0 Comments

Sault Ste. Marie cross country skiers placed high in the standing at the Noquemanon Ski Marathon in Marquette, Michigan on Saturday. Conditions were harsh with cold temperatures and blowing winds. In the Classic race, Dave Lomas finished 23rd overall out of 161 skiers and was 5th in his age [read more...]

Another waxing clinic for club members

January 26, 2014 // 0 Comments

The next waxing clinic for club members is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Soo Finnish Nordic Clubhouse. Please be prompt as the clinic will start at 06:30. The clinic is limited to 8 people. The emphasis will be on primary ski maintenance and waxing [read more...]

Many dug in to resurrect Thessalon’s cross-country ski routes

January 26, 2014 // 0 Comments

Last Sunday three instructors from the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club skied with about 20 people from the Thessalon area on the trails near Thessalon. They spent the afternoon skiing and covering basic skills and technique training. To find out more about the trails near Thessalon you can follow [read more...]

Stay after Jackrabbits for hot chocolate

January 22, 2014 // 0 Comments

Stay after Jackrabbits for Hot Chocolate! Saturday January 25th SPRINT DAY [read more...]

Kilometre counting and the Passport to Fitness

January 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

There is a new item on sale in the Kincentre for the low price of $2.00. It is the new Passport to Fitness. Similar to the Jackrabbit Achievement Passport, it is intended for adults who want to track their distance and achievements this season. At the end of the season adults and children can [read more...]

Looking for parent volunteers for Jackrabbit Sprint day

January 20, 2014 // 0 Comments

We’re looking for volunteers for the Jackrabbit Sprint day on Saturday, January 25. If you would like to volunteer to help with course set up, ribbon pinning or clean-up please contact Matt at towlematthew@sympatico.ca [read more...]

Hiawatha Invitational/Club Time Trial #1

January 18, 2014 // 0 Comments

The first club time trial of 2014 took place under a bright, sunny sky with a temperature in the -10c range. The conditions were perfect for an event featuring classic technique. Grip waxing was not a problem for most participants. Results [read more...]

January Club Newsletter Now Available

January 13, 2014 // 0 Comments

The January newsletter is now available and can be downloaded here. Get information about the Hiawatha Invitational, Pasta Dinner, Maple Syrup Stampede, Ski the Trails Event, Bon Soo Lantern Ski, Snow Champs, Chop, Mabel Lake Tour and Club Banquet. You can also find out about the Passport to [read more...]

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