Tag: Nova Scotia
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Family Fun Day at Baddeck Nordic Club
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, February 29, 2024 Come on out to Family Fun Day, on Sat, Mar 2, with activities scheduled from 10-4 pm, at Baddeck Nordic Club! A ski obstacle course and ski games are set for 10 am -2 pm. Social ski sessions are set for 2 pm -3 pm and…
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Ski Skills + Social Ski at Baddeck Nordic Club
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, February 29, 2024 Come on out to a classic ski skills session &/or social ski on Fri, Mar 1, at Baddeck Nordic Club! Adults are invited to join complimentary lessons for classic cross-country skiing, being held from 3-4 pm &/or a social ski set for 4-5 pm. All sessions will…
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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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Cross-Country Skiing Try-It + Beginner Lessons – New Waterford
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Feb 13, 2024 (Updated Feb 15) Update Feb 15: This event is now booked to capacity. Keep an eye out for future opportunities. Do you want to learn classic cross-country skiing or improve your technique? Adults are invited to join complimentary lessons for classic cross-country skiing, which include “Try-It” and…
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Try-It, Beginner Lessons + Social Skis at Baddeck Nordic Club
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, February 9, 2024 Come on out to learn classic cross-country skiing, improve your technique, and/or participate in a social ski, this Sat, Feb 10 and Sun, Feb 11, at Baddeck Nordic Club! Children and adults are invited to join complimentary lessons for classic cross-country skiing, which include “try-it” groups, “beginner”…
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Cross-Country Skiing Try-It + Beginner Lessons – Baddeck Nordic Club
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, February 2, 2024 Do you want to learn classic cross-country skiing or improve your technique? Children and adults are invited to join complimentary lessons for classic cross-country skiing, which include “Try-It” and “Beginner” groups, held in a casual and social environment, at Baddeck Nordic Club, located in the parking lot…
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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 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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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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2024 Masters Development Workshop
by David Hubley, November 22, 2023 (updated Jan 9) Improve your technique and join a group of like-minded skiers! Cross Country Nova Scotia, Ski de Fond / Cross Country New Brunswick and Nordiq Canada are delivering a regional Masters Ski Development workshop at Les Aventuriers de Charlo, in Charlo, New Brunswick, on January 18 –…
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Roller-Kids! by SCOTIA XC Ski Club
by SCOTIA XC Ski Club, Sept. 28, 2023 SCOTIA XC Ski Club welcomes all youth cross-country skiers to join Roller-Kids this fall at the Emera Oval. This program will introduce 9-11 year olds to skate and classic roller-skiing, as a great way to learn technique and increase fitness. Coaches Dave, Kat and Kip will be leading the group.…
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2023 CCNS Award Recipients
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Sept. 22, 2023 Cross Country Nova Scotia is pleased to announce our 2023 award recipients. Annually, dedicated volunteers and provincial team athletes are recognized for their dedication to cross-country skiing and achievements. Nominations are submitted by club members and voted on by CCNS board of directors to determine volunteer…
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National Coaches Week
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Sept. 19, 2023 National Coaches Week is a time to celebrate the positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This annual campaign is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play, and to take time to say #ThanksCoach. Cross Country Nova Scotia would like…
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Call for Nominations – Board of Directors
by CCNS staff, April 6, 2023 Cross Country Nova Scotia is seeking individuals who are interested in joining the Cross Country Nova Scotia Board of Directors. We are looking for new board members to help grow cross-country skiing in Nova Scotia. The election of new board members will take place during our upcoming Annual General…
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2023 Annual General Meeting
by CCNS staff, April 6, 2023 Our Annual General Meeting is set for Wednesday, May 10, 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m, via Zoom conference. Nova Scotia ski club members are invited to participate by phone or computer. View the AGM Report. We are seeking individuals who would like to join the CCNS Board of Directors.…
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Coach Development Camp by CCNS
by John Cameron, March 20, 2023 Sixteen cross country ski instructors travelled from across Nova Scotia to North Highlands Nordic in Cape North for an amazing weekend of coaching development with Stephen Novosad, Nordiq Canada’s manager of coach development, on March 10-13, 2023. Stephen brought an infectious energy to the camp along with incredible knowledge…
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Join the March Break Fun at North Highlands Nordic!
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, March 10, 2023 Visit North Highlands Nordic this March break to enjoy activities for all ages in a festive atmosphere. Enjoy your time on the trails and relax in front of the chiminea or inside the new chalet afterwards. All fees are reduced by 50% for the weekdays, Monday…
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North Highlands Nordic Ski Loppet
by North Highlands Nordic North Highlands Nordic invites all cross country skiers to participate our 34th Annual Cross Country Ski Loppet on Sunday, March 12th . Skiers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to attend. You can select your preferred distance, whether you want use classic or skate technique, and ski at your own pace. A meal,…
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