Nordic

We know snow

  • We host Western Canada's oldest cross country ski race (31 years and 300 participants).
  • We host Calgary's largest XC ski promotion with over 1200 participants.
  • We trackset ski trails on local Calgary golf courses using club equipment.

Enjoy the fresh air, scenery and conversation in our Winter Wonderland

  • Cross Country skiing is the number one aerobic and calorie burning exercise.
  • New equipment & clothing has transformed skier comfort and control.
  • Trail grooming has transformed XC skiing from walking & trudging to sliding & gliding.
  • Enjoy the variety of styles of cross country skiing.
  • Two techniques: Classic and Ski-skating on machine-groomed trails.
  • Backcountry touring on skier-set tracks.
  • Telemark skiing at both lift-serviced and non-lift serviced a
  • And now the growing sport of Snowshoeing.

Enjoy the variety of destinations

  • Ski Trips for all ability levels to areas with day lodges.

  • Multi-level trips for all levels of ability with get-togethers afterwards.
  • Popular moonlight ski and supper
  • Weekend over-night trips to resorts incl. joint trips with DH skiers
  • Urban XC skiing - 3 Calgary locations if you have a few hours to spare

Enjoy season-long skill and fitness development in our Coaching Program

  • Fall dryland training and pre-season conditioning to get you ready for skiing.
  • Ski lessons for all ability levels in group 3-lesson packages.
  • Ski preparation, waxing, clothing and equipment seminars.
  • Group coaching programs with our CANSI level 4 coach: 1 - 4 nights per week.
  • Regular scheduled seminars on fitness, lifestyle and skiing technique with guest speakers.
  • Set yourself a challenge in a coached fun mass-participation loppet.
  • Jackrabbit program for children aged 7 to 15. Parents can learn to ski at the same time.
  • Stay in shape with our summer program.

 

 

 

 

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Last Updated 2006 October 15
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