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Hiawatha Highlands Winter Survey
Hiawatha Highlands is carrying out a survey. Please follow this link to the survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LR587PJ
Year: 2015
Events
Annual Banquet April 7th
Join us for the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club Annual Banquet at the Grand Gardens North, Tuesday April 7, 2015 Reception will be at 5:00 p.m. with dinner to follow at 6:00 p.m. Silent auction and […]
Events
Nordic newsflash
Annual Awards Banquet – Tuesday April 7th 5-8pm – Tickets go on sale Saturday Mar 7th at Hiawatha Highlands. This year the banquet is being held at Northern Grand Gardens (formerly the Riuniti). Tickets are […]
Jackrabbit
Racing Rocks!
After a week of bitterly cold temperatures, the sun came out for the club’s Racing Rocks event. Results Click on one of the photos below to enlarge it or to view the photos in a […]
Jackrabbit
Club Time Trial – Choose Your Own Ski Adventure – February 28
On Saturday, February 28th following the Racing Rocks! event, SFNSC will be hosting the “Choose Your Own Ski Adventure” time trial. This will be a mass start format and participants will start from the ball […]
Racing
Racing Rocks! Cross Country Tournament – Saturday, February 28, 2015
Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club, sponsored by Cross Country Canada, is hosting Racing Rocks – a ski tournament for children aged 4 to 14 at Hiawatha Highlands, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. The event encourages […]
Trails
Beware of Owl on Mockingbird Extension
On Tuesday, February 10, there were 2 separate incidents involving skiers being attacked by an owl. The owl attacked the skiers with their talons and both people went to Emergency at the Hospital for assessment. […]
Events
Bon Soo Lantern Ski – February 14
The Bon Soo Lantern Ski is Saturday February 14th, from 6-10pm on the Pinder trail. There will be goodies and beverages available. Admission is a Bon Soo Button. Buttons will be sold at the trail […]
Events
Mabel Lake Ski Tour – February 22, 2015 – Registration Deadline Extended
Registration for the Mabel Lake Ski Tour has been extended! We will accept registrations until our chili, provided by Café Natüra, is sold out. There are two ways to sign up: in person at […]
Racing
2015 Maple Syrup Stampede – Results
The 17th annual Maple Syrup Stampede took place on Saturday, February 7 on the cross country ski trails in Jocelyn Township on St. Joseph Island. Fresh overnight snowfall and temperatures in the minus 10 range […]
Racing
Ontario Special Olympics Winter Games
North Bay hosted the Ontario Special Olympics Winter Games on the weekend of January 30/31. It was a frigid few days of skiing hosted by North Bay Nordic. Local skiers competed in the events and […]
Jackrabbit
Shaw Cable coverage of Ski Day at Crimson Ridge
Jackrabbit Program activities took place at Crimson Ridge on Saturday, January 17. Shaw Cable provided some coverage of the Crimson Ridge ski day.
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Cross Country Ski Technique
Skiing with good technique can help make a day on the trails more enjoyable. XCZone has produced some excellent training materials. Videos demonstrating classic and skate skiing technique are available from their website and on the xczone […]
Jackrabbit
Time Trail 1/Hiawatha Invitational – Results
Warm temperatures greeted skiers for the club’s first time trial of 2015. While it made for an enjoyable experience for spectators, it made getting the best grip for classic skis a bit of a challenge for some. […]