Tag: Cross Country Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia Racers Compete – 2024 Nordiq Canada Ski Nationals
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Mar 13, 2024 GATINEAU, Q.C. – Nova Scotia athletes are competing against the country’s top-ranked skiers, at the 2024 Nordiq Canada Ski Nationals, being held at the Nakkertok Nordic Ski Centre, on March 11-14; a compressed schedule due to ongoing unseasonal temperatures and heavy rain. The event is organized…
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Call for Volunteer Nominations!
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, March 1, 2024 Every year, Sport Nova Scotia holds a gala banquet to present awards to athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers and corporate sponsors to recognize their accomplishments and dedication to sport. The 2024 Awards event will take place on June 1, 2024 at the Halifax Convention Centre. Do you…
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Global News Interviews NS Skier – Emma Archibald
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Feb 23, 2024 Global News interviews Emma Archibald, Nova Scotia provincial team skier, about her experience racing at two Para Nordic World Cup competitions in Toblach, Italy from Jan 24-28, and Martell, Italy, from Jan 31 – Feb 1. Emma is a standing para nordic skier and skis with…
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Family Ski Night at The Links at Brunello
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Feb 21, 2024 Bring the whole family to try cross-country skiing at the Links at Brunello, on Thu, Feb 22, from 6:15 pm – 8 pm. The lesson area is lit for night skiing. Cross Country Nova Scotia’s ski ambassador, Claire Miner, will provide all of the basic instruction you require…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips at Victoria Park, Truro
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Wed, Febr 21, 2024 Skiers of all ages are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Sat, Feb 24, from 2:30-4 pm, at Victoria Park in Truro. Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, Claire Miner, will be offering technique tips and demonstrations. Your choice of…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips + Lunch at Haliburton House
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Adult and Masters skiers are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Wed, Feb 21, 2024, from 10 – 11:30 am, at Haliburton House, Windsor. You are also welcome to enjoy lunch or coffee in the company of the group at…
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Family Cross-Country Ski Night at The Links at Brunello
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Feb 14, 2024 Bring the whole family to try cross-country skiing at the Links at Brunello, on Tuesday, February 20, from 6 pm – 7:30 pm. The lesson area is lit for night skiing. Cross Country Nova Scotia’s ski ambassador, Stacy Payne, will provide all of the basic instruction you require…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips at The Links at Brunello
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Fri, Feb 9, 2024 Skiers of all ages are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Sun, Feb 11, from 2:30 pm – 4 pm, at The Links at Brunello, driving range. Join Kat Kitching, who will be offering instructional tips for classic and skate…
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Try Skiing in Kentville!
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Feb 3, 2024 Try cross-country skiing at this family-friendly event, on Saturday, February 10th, from 1 pm – 2:30 pm, at the Recreation Hub Garage and soccer field, located at 800 West Main Street, beside Kings County Academy, in Kentville. Skiers of all ages and experience levels, are invited to…
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Try Cross-Country Skiing at Springfield Lake Recreation Centre
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Jan 31, 2024 Come on out and try cross-country skiing at the Springfield Lake Recreation Centre, on Sat, Feb 10, 2024, located in Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia; from 2:45 pm – 4 pm. Cross Country Nova Scotia’s ski ambassador, Stacy Payne, will provide all of the basic instruction you require…
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2024 Provincial Championships
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Jan 31, 2024 (updated Feb 7) The Nova Scotia Provincial Championships will be hosted by Scotia XC Ski Club, on Sat, Feb 10 – Sun, Feb 11. Nova Scotia has been celebrating ski racing for over 50 years at the Provincial Cross-Country Ski Championships. This two day event has races for…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips + Lunch at Kentville XC
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Tuesday, January 30, 2024 Adult and Masters skiers are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Thursday, February 1st, 2024, from 12 pm – 1:15 pm, at Kentville XC, also known as “The Sandpit”. You are also welcome to enjoy lunch in the company of…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips at Graves Oakley
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Mon, Jan 29, 2024 Skiers of all ages are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, from 6 pm – 7:30 pm, at Graves Oakley Memorial Park. Join Cross Country Nova Scotia ski ambassador, Claire Miner, who will be offering technique…
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Social Ski + Technique Tips at Kentville XC
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Friday, Jan 26, 2024 Folks, unfortunately this event has been cancelled due to lack of snow. Stay tuned for future pop-up events. Skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to a pop-up ski, in a casual and social environment, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, from 11 am – 1pm,…
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Try Cross-Country Skiing at Sackville Snow Days
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Jan 17, 2024 (updated Feb 15) Come on out and try cross-country skiing at the Sackville Snow Days on Sat, Feb 17, 2024, at Acadia Park in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia; from 1 pm – 3 pm. Cross Country Nova Scotia’s ski ambassador, Stacy Payne, will provide all of the…
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Community Coaching Course 2024
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Jan 12, 2024 (updated Jan, 24) No Cost Training Opportunity for Coaches Teaching Beginner-Intermediate Level Children or Youth Cross Country Nova Scotia is excited to offer the Community Coaching Course with delivery online and on-snow, at The Links at Brunello. This course is for all instructors/coaches who teach children…
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Cross-Country Ski Ambassador Program – New for 2024
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Jan 4, 2024 We are delighted to announce the hiring of three cross-country ski ambassadors, who will promote our sport through targeted partnerships and events, under the guidance of the Cross Country Nova Scotia board of directors; contributing our strategic plan objectives. Funding is provided by the Government of Nova…
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Group Social Ski – Cancelled
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Friday, Jan 5, 2024 (updated Jan 15) Update: This event has been cancelled due to lack of snow. Keep an eye out for future opportunities. Get your season started with an adult / master skate ski in a casual and social environment on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Graves Oakley Memorial…
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Archibald 2 x Gold, Sircom-Brown and Norman Crack Top 25 in 6 Races at 2023 Eastern Canada Cup
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, December 20, 2023 GATINEAU, Q.C. – Emma Archibald earned double gold in para-nordic standing sprint and distance races; Sircom-Brown placed 14th in sprint qualifier, advanced to quarter-finals, and posted 24th and 22nd rankings in distance freestyle and distance classic events; Norman clocked 20th in distance freestyle, 17th in sprint…
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Nova Scotia Racers Compete – 2023 Candy Cane Cup
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, December 14, 2023 (updated Dec 17) GATINEAU, Q.C. – Nova Scotia racers are testing their metal against top-ranked skiers, at the Eastern Canada FIS Cup / Candy Cane Cup, being held at the Nakkertok Nordic Ski Centre, on December 15-17, 2023. Our provincial team athletes are keen to get back…
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