October 30, 2007 – Join the fun and help celebrate the 20th anniversary at Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre and Silver Star Mountain Resort as part of their Nordic Festival, November 24 to December 2.

There will be displays and demos from all major ski industry suppliers and other related industry suppliers set up in the village centre. Come and see what is new this year at the waxing demos and try out the latest Nordic Equipment.


November 24 – December 2, 2007

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary
Join the Fun!

Saturday, November 24

– 10:00am – 2:00pm Manufacturer sponsored Demo & Ski Free at Sovereign Lake Nordic Center – Come out and try a full range of the newest and greatest equipment. Skis, Boots and Poles for all skill levels will be available. (contact the Lodge at 558-3036 or info@sovereignlake.com)
– 5:00pm – 9:00pm National Ski Team Banquet/Auction at Silver Star Club Resort Cost $40.00/seat (contact Silver Star Club Resort 549-5191 – Clara)

Sunday, November 25

– 10:00am – 2:00pm Manufacturer sponsored Demo at Silver Star Mountain Resort / Tube Town Adventure Park Come out and try a full range of the newest and greatest equipment
– 9:00- 11:30am Race starts @ 10:00am I beat you can do it Loppet 7.5 kms or 15 kms registration race day at Tube Town sponsored by Rossignol
– 9:30am Kids race at around the pond sponsored by Rossignol registration race day at Tube Town

Monday, November 26

Free night – relax and enjoy what the resort has to offer!

Tuesday, November 27

– 7:00 – 8:30pm – Peak Performance Mental Coaching Seminar with Dirk Stroda (contact stroda@shaw.ca / 1.250.317.3022) – Learn how his “Leading Athletes to Greatness and True Success” Program is helping and inspiring Olympic athletes…

Wednesday, November 28

– 5:00pm to 8:00 pm Lantern ski at Sovereign Lake Nordic Center – Come out and enjoy and early season evening on the trails with lanterns to light your way and hot chocolate to keep you warm.

– 7:30pm Swix Wax Clinic at Silver Star Mountain Resort – National Altitude Training Center presented by Phil Villenueve of x-c.com @ prville@telus.net

Thursday, November 29

– 9:00-11:00am Ladies Day sponsored by SWIX contact Phil Villenueve @ prville@telus.net
– 7:00-7:45pm Training and your immune system – National Altitude Training Center- a Natural Health and Sports Medicine presentation by Dr. Chris Spooner
– 7:45pm – 9:00pm Ski Expo – National Altitude Training Center – Meet Canadian National Ski Team, X-C.com, indi 2010, Silver Star Race Team – media open for interviews.

Friday, November 30

Odin Gallery – Art Show
Kal and Maria Molnar from Gallery Odin at 215 Odin Road, invites the participants of the Nordic Festival to their special Open House to view an all British Columbian Art Show, mostly from the Okanagan Valley, on Friday November 30th from 4:00pm to 10:00 pm. Refreshments and finger foods will be offered.

Saturday, December 1

Nor Am Race at Sovereign Lake www.sovereignlake.com

Sunday, December 2

Nor Am Race at Sovereign Lake www.sovereignlake.com


– For more info and exhibitor booth reservations at Silver Star Mountain Resort please contact:
Glenn Bond, Nordic Manager, Silver Star Mountain Resort, (250) 558-6085 gbond@skisilverstar.com
– For more info and exhibitor booth reservations at Sovereign Lake please contact:

Scott Lemon, Club Manager, Sovereign Lake Nordic Club, (250) 558-3036 scott@sovereignlake.com