Tag: travel
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Baddeck Nordic hosts social skis, on Saturday, Jan. 11
Skiers of all ages and abilities are invited to enjoy a guided social ski, on Sat, Jan 11, from 11-12 am &/or 1-2 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,…
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Regional Ski Workshop – North Highlands Nordic, Feb 7-9
Come enjoy Nova Scotia’s winter wonderland, make new ski friends, and elevate your technique. Register on Zone4, by Jan 27, 2025 Cross Country Nova Scotia is offering a regional cross-country ski workshop at North Highlands Nordic, located in Cape North, Cape Breton Island, from February 7-9, for beginner-through-intermediate skiers to learn and improve their skate…
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Learn more about skiing while having fun – join a ski maintenance workshop
Presented by Ike Whitehead, “that ski guy” in partnership with municipalities across Nova Scotia and The Keppoch Come on out to learn more about cross-country skiing in a fun, informative, and welcoming environment! Ike Whitehead is providing workshops, covering topics such as: equipment selection, equipment maintenance, the difference between waxable and less wax skis, suitable…
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Municipalities Support Skiing
Municipalities across the province support cross-country skiing by providing rental or equipment loans, try-it events, and groomed trails. Keep your local recreation departments and libraries in mind, in addition to cross-country ski clubs, when planning your next outing! Keep an eye on the CCNS calendar and check directly with your municipality for upcoming “try it…
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Ski team secures top 15 in sprints and 3.3 km at Eastern Canada Cup. Alumni, Sircom-Brown, finishes 10th, 15th & 16th!
GATINEAU, Q.C. – Provincial team athletes competed alongside over 650 racers across Canada and United States; at the Eastern Canada Cup; the first major ski race of the season in the East, held at the Nakkertok Nordic Ski Centre, on December 13-15, 2024. Multiple events were held over three days of racing. Athletes attending included: Cohen…
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Regional Ski Workshop – North Highlands Nordic, Feb 7-9
Come enjoy Nova Scotia’s winter wonderland, make new ski friends, and elevate your technique. Register on Zone4, by January 15, 2025 Cross Country Nova Scotia is offering a regional cross-country ski workshop at North Highlands Nordic, located in Cape North, Cape Breton Island, from February 7-9, for beginner-through-intermediate skiers to learn and improve their skate…
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Guided Hike + Campfire at Baddeck Nordic Club
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Dec 1, 2024 Sunday December 1st Baddeck Nordic Club presents guided hikes on Sunday, December 1, with hiking durations coordinating with the following times, departing from the trailhead at 1085 Westside Baddeck Road: 2pm, 2 hour hike; 2:30pm, 1.5 hour hike; and 3pm, 1 hour hike. Please wear good…
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Ski Wax Clinic – Town of Kentville
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Nov 27, 2024 Get ready for the snow with a free cross-country ski waxing session hosted by “That Ski Guy” (Ik3 Whitehead), on Sunday, December 15, from 1-3 pm; at the Kentville Rec Hub, Kentville, NS! No supplies or equipment are required for this hands-on session. Learn tips and…
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Ski Team Tests Mettle at Atlantic Super Camp
by Cross Country Nova Scotia, Staff, Oct 23, 2024 Ski team athletes challenged their physical and mental capacities, alongside athletes from four provinces, while attending the third annual Atlantic Super Camp at Fundy National Park, on Oct 18-20, 2024. Our athletes forged new friendships throughout the jam-packed weekend that included roller-skiing up hills with 416…
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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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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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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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