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Snow Farming Volunteers Needed, Wednesday, January 29th at 6:30pm

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 27Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Snow Farming Volunteers Needed, Wednesday, January 29th at 6:30pm

Always looking for more snow farmers to help maintain trail conditions at Confederation Park. Here are details on what is involved: Move snow onto ski trails to build a base before grooming. Mostly shovelling, assisted by snowblower Snow farming co-ordinators:...

Canadian Birkie Ski Festival

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 24Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Canadian Birkie Ski Festival

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Canadian Birkie Ski Festival, February 7-9, 2020 Canada’s premier classic-style cross country ski festival Get outdoors, get active and embrace winter! Join us for family, recreational and competitive cross country ski events. Birkie Friday February...

Cookie Race February 29th – Register TODAY

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 23Categories: Blog No Comments

Cookie Race February 29th – Register TODAY

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February’s approaching, alarmingly quick. Which means that it’s time for some Cookie Race schtick! The last day of that month – on Leap Day, in fact, The Pocaterra trail system will be perfectly tracked. The sun will shine brightly, the winds will...

Huckleberry Loppet Registration Open

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 21Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Huckleberry Loppet Registration Open

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Huckleberry Loppet, February 1-2, 2020 Golden, BC. Distances range from 1-30km All age categories and abilities welcome! Register HERE

Snow Farming Volunteers Needed, Wednesday, January 22rd at 6:30pm

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 20Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Snow Farming Volunteers Needed, Wednesday, January 22rd at 6:30pm

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A BIG thank you to our sponsors for their continued support!

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 15Categories: Blog No Comments

Your financial contribution is what helps make our programs a success.

Ski for Light Canada

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 13Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Ski for Light Canada

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Many good things happen on skis! Ski for Light Canada is one great example. Consider sharing your skill and passion for nordic skiing by becoming a volunteer guide. Ski for Light is an annual event that pairs blind or low vision cross-country skiers...

Canadian biathlon sisterhood shines at Youth Olympic Games

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 12Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Canadian biathlon sisterhood shines at Youth Olympic Games

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Foothills members supporting each other through it all: Pascale Paradis, Jenna Sharrington and Naomi Walch have trained together their entire career See full article here

January Blues: Cross country skiers hold the key to beating it

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Jan 07Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

January Blues: Cross country skiers hold the key to beating it

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Cross country skiers are 50% less likely to develop depression than the general population. Read Full Article Here

The Grinch Who Loved Cookies

Author: Cynthia MateOn: Dec 20Categories: Blog, Featured No Comments

Every Foo in the Foo Club loved skiing a lot, But the Grinch, who had not asked to be in the Foo Club, did not. The Grinch hated skiing – both classic and skate! All winter he wished he could move to Kuwait. It could be, perhaps, that his boots were...

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