Archive | October, 2005

Silver Star Camper Update

October 10, 2005 – Dear XC Campers! Another short note to keep you up-to-date on the latest happenings on
the XC front at Silver Star Mountain. If you had a chance to look at
the “Main Street … READ MORE →

Cross-country Ski Clinic for Disabled Athletes and Volunteers

October 9, 2005 – It’s time to start thinking about skiing again! Sovereign Lake is the first place you will be able to get on snow. Our clinic will be held on … READ MORE →

TV Production Team Inspects Sovereign Lake

September 14, 2005 – Officials of Double Black Diamond Productions, host broadcast television producers for the 2005
Viessmann FIS World Cup, made a site inspection tour of Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre today. Chris Robinson, owner of … READ MORE →

NWT Team on Snow in Yellowknife

October 9, 2005 – My name is Thomsen D’Hont and I’m a second year Junior boy from Yellowknife, NT. Like last year, I have been out skiing again at the end of September.
The … READ MORE →

Canadian Ski Patrol Ski Swap

October 8, 2005 – The Canadian Ski Patrol is delighted to announce the kickoff of the Canadian Ski Patrol’s Winter Extreme Ski & Board Swaps nationally from coast to coast. Just view here: www.winterextreme.com
· The … READ MORE →

Information Regarding the 2006 CCC Annual General Meeting

October 7, 2005 – The CCC Board of Directors is proud to announce the selection of the Avalon Nordic Ski Club and Cross Country Newfoundland & Labrador to host the 2006 AGM.
Location: St. John’s. … READ MORE →

Haywood Report: 5 Steps to Better Recovery

October 7, 2005 – Hello fellow skiers! I hope that your summer training has been going well and the last month or so of dryland training will be spent productively, working on fine-tuning all these … READ MORE →

Haywood Report: Interview with a Rabbit

October 6, 2005 – The Haywood Report is powered by Haywood Securities Inc., a proud sponsor of Canada’s National Ski Teams.
The fall training season has begun, and the National Ski Team is busy putting in … READ MORE →

Alberta and CODA Plan Ski Jumping Centre In Calgary

October 5, 2005 – The Alberta Government and CODA are pleased to invite news, sports and business reporters to a media conference to announce a major development regarding the future plans for providing high-quality training … READ MORE →

Exel Racing Team Update: Calling All Training Partners

October 4, 2005 – At the end of each racing season, every athlete looks back and tries to analyze what worked and what didn’t. In my case this happened in early April after a good … READ MORE →

Canada’s Tanaka Wins Second Ski-Jumping Gold In US

October 4, 2005 – Canada’s Atsuko Tanaka followed her teammate Katie Willis’ path to the top step of the podium by winning a gold medal at an international ski jumping event. The 13-year-old Calgarian finished … READ MORE →

Redfeather Helps Tackles Child Obesity

October 4, 2005 – Redfeather Snowshoes announced today that it has partnered with local retailers nationwide to champion snowshoes to physical education teachers for use in their classes this upcoming winter season. Given the … READ MORE →

Atomic XC Camp Update At Silver Star

October 4, 2005 – Just a quick update as I know you are all busy. Two inches of snow on the ground at Silver Star Mountain (you can view this via the “Main Street Cam” … READ MORE →

2005-2006 TD Banknorth Nordic/NENSA Event Schedule

October 3, 2005 (Colchester, VT) – The New England Nordic Ski Assocation (NENSA) is pleased to present the 2005-2006 TD Banknorth/ NENSA major events schedule. What follows is a preview of this exciting, Olympic year … READ MORE →

Jackson Classic Weekend 2006

October 3, 2005 (Jackson, NH) – This year’s Jackson Classic Weekend will offer two days of racing for cross country skiers and will be held on January 21 and 22, 2006 at the … READ MORE →

Royal Gorge Resort Sold

October 2, 2005 (Lake Tahoe, CA) – The assets of California’s Royal Gorge Resort, the largest cross-country area in North America, have been purchased by a group of developers. The sale is reputed to have been $35 million, … READ MORE →

Sovereign Lake 2005 World Cup Admission Buttons

October 2, 2005 – Here’s some information on the Admission Buttons for the 2005 Viessmann FIS Sovereign Lake World Cup at Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre on December 10, 11, 2005.

WORLD CUP ADMISSION BUTTON INFORMATION … READ MORE →

U.S. Ski Hall of Fame 2005 Inductees

Hilary Lundh Headlines Group

October 2, 2005 (Ishpeming Mich.) – Three-time Olympian and former world champion Hilary Lindh heads a distinguished group of four soon to enter the U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame. The Class of 2005 also … READ MORE →

Launch of World Cup Fridays

October 1, 2005 (Vernon, B.C.) – World Cup Fridays, a month-long awareness campaign, was launched today at the Vernon & District Credit Union, Peak Sponsor of the 2005 Viessmann FIS World Cup, to be hosted … READ MORE →

Redfeather Snowshoes Expands Its Canadian Presence

October 1, 2005 (Denver, CO) – Redfeather Snowshoes recently announced its exclusive relationship with Canada’s leading outdoor distributor, Recreation Outfitters, Inc. (ROI). This announcement marks Redfeather’s ongoing commitment to provide its world-class snowshoes to … READ MORE →

Canada’s Former Top Cyclist Clara Hughes – 2006 Olympic Hopeful

September 30, 2005 – As part of the lead-up to the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, the Canadian Olympic Committee is profiling 20 Olympic hopefuls, in as many weeks, who have the potential to achieve success … READ MORE →


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