Join Social Skis, Ski Training Clinics, Ski Maintenance Workshops & more
Our ski ambassador, Michelle Richards, is leading a variety of ski sessions at Baddeck Nordic Club and North Highlands Nordic. There are currently 24 events scheduled, including social skis with technique tips, sunset skis, moonlit skis, and her newest addition of ski training clinics. Ike Whitehead will be joining Michelle to deliver a ski maintenance clinic on February 16, in Baddeck. There is something for skiers of all ages and abilities! Richards creates an extremely positive and inclusive environment; delivering instruction with high energy.
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Cape Breton
Feb 2 · Cape Breton Nordic · Social Ski · 1
Skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy a social ski with technique tips, on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 1-2:30 pm, at Cape Breton Nordic. John Graham, ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come out to enjoy the groomed trails at Seaview Golf and Country Club in North Sydney, meet fellow skiers, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Equipment rentals available at club house.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event ⚠️ Online or onsite at Seaview Club House | |
| Annual Membership | · CBN members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sun Feb 2 · 1-2:30 pm · Cape Breton Nordic · Seaview Golf & Country Club, 370 Seaview Dr, North Sydney · All ages · Classic + skate techniques · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Cape Breton Nordic | · Available at rent at the club house |
| CONTACT | graham.john709@gmail.com | John Graham |
Join Cape Breton Nordic!
Join Cape Breton Nordic to connect with a group of outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and spending time on the trails. In partnership with Seaview Golf and Country Club, located in North Sydney, this welcoming group invites you to experience all that winter has to offer. The gently sloping terrain at Seaview Golf and Country Club is suitable for skiers and snowshoers of all abilities. Cape Breton Nordic grooms approximately 8 km of trails for skate and classic skiing. Access to the club house is provided during set hours where members can relax, catch up with neighbours, or enjoy their lunch.
Feb 3 · Baddeck · Ski Training Clinic · 4:30
Ski training clinics will assist with your personal goals of skiing a bit further or faster. A ski coach will guide your progression of skill technique, cardio and endurance with exercises at your pace and skill level. Excellent preparation for those interested in setting new goals, participating in an upcoming Ski Loppet or the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship at North Highlands Nordic this year. Skiers of all ages and abilities. Instructed by Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, at Baddeck Nordic Club, on Monday, Feb. 3, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Ski Training Clinic · Mon Feb 3 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Learn to ski further + faster · Individualized coaching · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 4 · Baddeck · Ski Training Clinic · 4:30
Ski training clinics will assist with your personal goals of skiing a bit further or faster. A ski coach will guide your progression of skill technique, cardio and endurance with exercises at your pace and skill level. Excellent preparation for those interested in setting new goals, participating in an upcoming Ski Loppet or the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship at North Highlands Nordic this year. Skiers of all ages and abilities. Instructed by Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, at Baddeck Nordic Club, on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Ski Training Clinic · Tue Feb 4 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Learn to ski further + faster · Individualized coaching · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 5 · Baddeck · Ski Training Clinic · 4:30
Ski training clinics will assist with your personal goals of skiing a bit further or faster. A ski coach will guide your progression of skill technique, cardio and endurance with exercises at your pace and skill level. Excellent preparation for those interested in setting new goals, participating in an upcoming Ski Loppet or the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship at North Highlands Nordic this year. Skiers of all ages and abilities. Instructed by Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, at Baddeck Nordic Club, on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Ski Training Clinic · Wed Feb 5 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Learn to ski further + faster · Individualized coaching · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 10 · Baddeck · Ski Training Clinic · 4:30
Ski training clinics will assist with your personal goals of skiing a bit further or faster. A ski coach will guide your progression of skill technique, cardio and endurance with exercises at your pace and skill level. Excellent preparation for those interested in setting new goals, participating in an upcoming Ski Loppet or the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship at North Highlands Nordic this year. Skiers of all ages and abilities. Instructed by Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, at Baddeck Nordic Club, on Monday, Feb. 10, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Ski Training Clinic · Mon Feb 10 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Learn to ski further + faster · Individualized coaching · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 11 · Baddeck · Ski Training Clinic · 4:30
Ski training clinics will assist with your personal goals of skiing a bit further or faster. A ski coach will guide your progression of skill technique, cardio and endurance with exercises at your pace and skill level. Excellent preparation for those interested in setting new goals, participating in an upcoming Ski Loppet or the Nova Scotia Provincial Championship at North Highlands Nordic this year. Skiers of all ages and abilities. Instructed by Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, at Baddeck Nordic Club, on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Ski Training Clinic · Tue Feb 11 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Learn to ski further + faster · Individualized coaching · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 12 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a full moon guided social ski, on Wed, Feb 12, from 4:30-5:30 pm, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails under the light of a full moon, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Wed Feb 12 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 12 · Baddeck · Social Ski/Snowshoe · 6
Participants of all ages are invited to enjoy a full moon guided social ski/snowshoe, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 6-7 p.m., at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails under the light of a full moon, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. It is recommended that participants have basic cross-country skiing skills.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase required | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Wed Feb 12 · 6-7 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski/snowshoe with technique tips · Classic ski or snowshoe · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis or snowshoes, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 16 · Baddeck · Beginner Ski Clinic · Social Ski · Ski Maintenance Workshop · 10:30, 3:30, 1
Baddeck Nordic Club invites you to join beginner clinics or social skis, learn about ski maintenance, and importantly – gain new ski friends; on Wednesday, Feb. 16. The ski maintenance workshop will be held from 1-3 p.m., at the Baddeck Valley Community Hall, Baddeck Forks; beginner ski clinics and social skis are set for 10:30-12:30 p.m. and 3:30-5:30 p.m., at Baddeck Nordic Club. Feel free to join in on one or more of the on-snow sessions before and after the ski maintenance clinic!
Ski Maintenance Workshop
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| DETAILS | Ski Maintenance Workshop · Sun Feb 16 · 1-3 pm · Baddeck Valley Community Hall · Skiing 101 in Nova Scotia + gear maintenance · Hands-on practice waxing · Presented by Ike Whitehead, Michelle Richards |
Beginner Ski Clinics and Social Skis
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Beginner Ski Clinics + Social Skis · Web Feb 16 · 10:30-12:30 pm · 3:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Classic ski · All ages, abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 22 · Margaree Forks · Front Porch Farm · Social Ski +/or Concert with Supper · 1, 4
Skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy a guided social ski, on Saturday, Feb. 22, from 1-3 pm, at Front Porch Farm, located at 76 Hilltop Rd, Margaree Forks, Cape Breton. After your ski, plan to stay for a supper and concert featuring the MacMillan Camp Boys, from 4-6 pm.
Social Ski
| DETAILS | NOTES | |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required |
| No trail fee | Donations accepted for grooming efforts! | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sat Feb 12 · 1-3 pm · Front Porch Farm, 76 Hilltop Rd, Margaree Forks, Cape Breton · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages & abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| Municipality of the County of Inverness jason.calder@invernesscounty.ca, 902-787-3508 | ||
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Concert + Supper
| DETAILS |
| · Concert · Sat Feb 12 · 4-6 pm · McMillan’s Camp Boys · Front Porch Farm · All ages welcome · Fees: Adult $20, Student $12, 12 years + younger $0 · Food available to purchase onsite |
Feb 23 · Baddeck · Social Skis · 10:30, 1:30
It’s the Baddeck Winter Festival! Social skis with technique tips, will be offered on Sunday, Feb 23, at Baddeck Nordic Club. Session times are 10:30 am – 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. Skiers of all ages are welcome to attend. Michelle Richards, ski ambassador, will lead the sessions.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sun, Feb 23 · 10:30 am – 12:30 pm · 1:30 – 3:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Social ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Bring: skis, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Feb 24 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a sunset guided social ski, on Monday, Feb. 24, from 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails at sunset, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Mon Feb 24 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 25 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a sunset guided social ski, on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails at sunset, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Tue Feb 25 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 26 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a full moon guided social ski, on Wednesday, Feb 26, from 4:30-5:30 pm, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails under the light of a full moon, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Wed Feb 26 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Feb 28 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a full moon guided social ski, on Friday, Feb 28, from 4:30-5:30 pm, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails under the light of a full moon, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Fri Feb 28 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Mar 1 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 10:30, 1:30
Skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy a guided social ski, on Saturday, Mar. 1, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Sessions will be held from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sat Mar 1 · 10:30 am – 12:30 pm · 1:30 – 3:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Mar 2 · Baddeck · Youth Ski · Time TBA
Youth skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy this event, scheduled for Sunday, Mar. 2, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Program details and sessions times to be announced. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sun Mar 2 · Time TBA · Baddeck Nordic Club · Youth Ski Session · Classic ski · All abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
Mar 8 · North Highlands Nordic · Social Skis · Times TBA
International Women’s Day at North Highlands Nordic! Social skis will be offered for skiers of all ages and abilities, on Saturday, Mar. 8. Multiple sessions will be held – times to be announced. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. North Highlands Nordic is hosting their loppet on the same day – join this event as well!
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event (onsite) | |
| Annual Membership | · NHN members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Sat Mar 8 · Session #1 Time TBA · Session #2 Time TBA · Session #3 Time TBA · North Highlands Nordic · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages + abilities · Bring: skis, warm clothing | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | North Highlands Nordic | |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join North Highlands Nordic!
At North Highlands Nordic, you’ll experience winter at its finest on the 12 km trail system, which includes terrain for all abilities. Trails are groomed by a PistenBully tractor style groomer, with 16′ wide groom for classic skiing, skate skiing, and snowshoeing. Enjoy the newly constructed nordic centre, Nova Scotia’s only dedicated ski chalet; which includes indoor washroom facilities, tables to relax and enjoy a break, and coffee/tea. Check their calendar for breakfast and lunch menus offered on select dates, as well as pub nights. Rental equipment includes skis, snowshoes and pulk (child’s sleigh). NHN is situated in a natural snowbelt and averages 393.1cm yearly snow accumulation (Environment Canada). The snow base has been known to last into April. Enjoy the great outdoors and the hospitality of this nordic centre. Visit North Highlands’s Nordic website to learn more.
Mar 14 · Baddeck · Social Ski · 4:30
Skiers of all ages are invited to enjoy a full moon guided social ski, on Friday, Mar. 14, from 4:30-5:30 pm, at the Baddeck Nordic Club. Michelle Richards, Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, will lead the sessions. Come on out to meet fellow skiers, discover the beauty of this club’s trails under the light of a full moon, and receive technique tips in a relaxed environment. Basic cross-country skiing skills are required.
| ITEM | DETAILS | NOTES |
| REGISTER | Event Registration | ⚠️ Required ⚠️ Event links to be added soon |
| Day Pass | ⚠️ Purchase on day of event | |
| Annual Membership | · BNC members have access to trails – no additional trail fees required | |
| DETAILS | Social Ski · Fri Mar 14 · 4:30-5:30 pm · Baddeck Nordic Club · Guided ski with technique tips · Classic ski · All ages · Basic skiing skills required · Bring: skis, headlamp, warm clothing · Car pool, parking is limited | |
| EQUIPMENT LOANS | Baddeck Regional Library | Closed Sun + Mon |
| CONTACT | nsxcskicbi@gmail.com 902-227-1230 | Michelle Richards |
Join Baddeck Nordic Club!
If you enjoy your time on snow, please check out membership options at Baddeck Nordic Club , which offers 10 km of groomed trails for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The trail system features beautiful, sheltered trails, with stunning views. The club formed in December 2022, and promotes cross-country skiing in the Baddeck area to both local and visiting, skiers and snowshoers of all ages; through skill building, social events, trail development, and trail maintenance. This non-profit club will work to support skiers and snowshoers of all ages and abilities to enjoy a healthy, outdoor, winter activity.
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