The National Nordic Foundation’s annual Drive for 25 raised nearly $109,000. Each year, the Drive for 25 starts with a simple, but profound idea that a community crossing a continent can pull together to support its best ideals and the brightest version of its own future. At the end of this year’s Drive for 25, […]
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Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre Giving Tuesday to Earn Some Good Karma this Season
The campaign to raise the money needed to expand and renew the day lodge at the Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre is in full swing and donations from the Nordiq skiing community have been coming in steadily since the campaign launched in late October. This year’s Giving Tuesday is your opportunity to keep the momentum going. […]
Snow on Thanksgiving at JacksonXC – So Much to be Thankful For
Snow, snowmaking, fellow-skiers and snowshoers, and the resiliency of all in the face of our ever-changing weather. It used to be a joke, “Don’t like the weather? Wait a minute.” Now it’s more like, “Like the weather? Get out there and enjoy it right now!” Speaking of… if the snow holds up through the evening, […]
National Nordic Foundation’s (NNF) Drive for 25 (D25) Goes Live Today
The National Nordic Foundation’s (NNF) Drive for 25 (D25) goes live today through December 3, Giving Tuesday. NNF’s goal is 1,000 individual donations totaling over $100,000. It’s an exciting week for skiers and supporters across the country. Some are busy finding their first fresh tracks of the season, some are enjoying hours and hours out […]
Les Routes Blanches in Quebec’s Laurentians Launches this Winter – Three Fabulous Nordic Adventures
(Sainte-Adèle, Que.) The Société de plein air des Pays-d’en-Haut (SOPAIR) is proud to announce that Les Routes Blanches are now open to the public for cross-country skiing memories of a lifetime this winter. Come live the experience of skiing from village to village in the Laurentians’ fabulous backcountry, just like Jackrabbit in the early 1900s. […]
Galena Lodge to Open for the Winter Season on Friday, November 22
(Ketchum, ID) Galena Lodge Opening Day for the winter season is Friday November 22nd. We will be open everyday from 9 – 4 with lunch served from 11 – 3:30. No reservations needed – we have plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Check online to book your yurt, rent skis and snowshoes, or sign up […]
Team Birkie Auction Begins Nov. 18 – Every Dollar Raised Goes Towards Athlete Racing Expenses
Team Birkie’s most creative fundraiser begins as a kickoff to the ski racing season. Team Birkie members are on-snow in Europe, and Alayna Sonnesyn has already kicked off the competition year in Finland’s arctic circle community of Muonio in an FIS classic sprint, Friday. Racing continues next weekend for Zak Ketterson in Beitostolen, Norway, and […]
SilverStar Mountain Resort Announces XC Trails Opening Early on Nov. 15
We’re so excited to kick off the season on a high note, opening our upper XC trails a week ahead of our scheduled Nordic Opening! We will have approximately 17kms of groomed upper XC trails open on Friday, Nov 15th. Hours of operation will be 8:30am to 3:30pm. Learn more about what trails will be […]
2025 Bill Gairdner Masters National XC Ski Championships Feb. 19-23 – Registration OPENS Nov. 15
(Whitehorse, YK) The Whitehorse Nordic Centre is thrilled to be hosting the Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships from February 19th to 23rd 2025. Come experience the spell of the Yukon on your skis and learn why so many world-class skiers call the Yukon home! And local skiers: gather your friends and sign up for this […]
Sovereign Lake Nordic Announces the Opening for 2024-25 Season on Saturday, Nov. 9
We are excited to announce, SLNC will be opening its doors for the 2024-25 season this coming Saturday! The trails that are able to be groomed are fantastic! Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to get your skis waxed at Stussi Sport and head up for some fresh mountain air! Hours of operation are 9 […]