XC Coach Workshops in July
Snow Australia is offering two opportunities in July for Cross Country Ski coaches to attend a 1-Day Technique Workshop, one at Falls Creek and one at Perisher.
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Come and Try Cross Country Skiing this July in Perisher
Have you ever thought to try cross country skiing? If so, there is an opportunity to do so on two Saturdays this July at Perisher
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Cross Country Director Update - May 2023
At this time of year, my standard comment about the winter is that it is coming too fast. There's snow in the mountains and frost on the grass in Canberra, and way too many items on my pre-winter to-do list. At least on one front we are way ahead of where we were in 2022.
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Bellingham Balancing Two Olympic Disciplines
If you’re seeking adventure, check out Phil Bellingham’s Instagram for an impressive bucket list.
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Cross Country Winners at 2023 Snow Australia Awards
Lars Young Vik and Ellen Sohol Lie were named Male and Female Cross Country Skiers of the Year at the recent 2023 Snow Australia Awards in Melbourne. Hugo Hinckfuss was also crowned Junior Cross Country Athlete of the Year, while Alexei Sotskov was a nominee for the Coach of the Year Award, joining, Athletes and coaches from other snow sports disciplines recognised for their performances and achievements during 2022-23.
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VICXC Training Camp in Mt Beauty
VICXC held a successful training camp on the weekend of May 20-21 in conjunction with the Mount Beauty Running Festival.
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National Volunteers Week | Teen taking volunteering in her stride
With a father hailing from Finland, Heli Laajoki grew up in Canberra not far from the NSW snowfields and it wasn’t long after she started to walk that parents Petri and Leanne introduced her to skiing.
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Dana Hatton Joins NSWACT XC winter coaching team
The NSWACT XC committee has appointed Dana Hatton from the USA as Winter Coach for 2023.
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New Coach for Falls Creek National Training Centre
John Max Ertner from Denmark has been appointed as the Falls Creek National Training Centre Coach for 2023
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Roller Skiing - Sydney Come and Try
Snow Australia's Come and Try Rollerskiing session at Willoughby Netball Courts in Sydney is open to participants of all abilities, juniors, adaptive and masters, and particularly suited for those of Interschools age planning to cross country ski at Perisher this winter.
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NCW 2023 | Seve de Campo on Balancing Cross Country Skiing, Engineering and Commerce
Being an elite cross country skier takes incredible dedication and motivation, especially when you compete in all events from the Sprint to 50km, like Beijing 2022 Olympian Seve de Campo.
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Cross Country and Ski Mountaineering - 2022/23 Season Wrap
Cross country skiers are some of the fittest athletes on the international circuit and Australia’s crew have put in a solid season in 2022/23. Season 2022/23 also saw our first athletes compete internationally in Ski Mountaineering, which makes its Olympic debut in 2026.
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VICXC Team Open for 2023
The Victorian Cross Country Ski Team (VICXC) is open for business for 2023! Find out about membership, training, upcoming camps and events.
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Cross Country TD Seminar in Melbourne
A Cross Country Skiing FIS Technical Delegate (TD) Seminar is to be held in Melbourne and at Lake Mountain on April 28-30. New prospective TDs are welcome to attend.
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Cross Country Director Update - March 2023
This update includes a mix of international event reports from the past three months and a preview of upcoming opportunities. For a non-Olympic season, 2022/2023 has been a busy one, with Australian athletes contesting the World Championship in Slovenia, the World Junior/U23 Championship in Canada, the World University Games in the USA, and World Cups at eight locations in five nations.
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XC March World Cups
Australian skiers Ellen Soehol Lie, Phoebe Cridland, Phillip Bellingham and Lars Young Vik made up Australia's first ever team for the World Cup Mixed Relay event in Falun, Sweden, plus athletes racing in Norway and Estonia.
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Position Vacant - XC National Training Centre Coach
Snow Australia is seeking a full-time cross country skiing coach for the National Training Centre at Falls Creek during the 2023 Australian winter. Applications are due by Friday 31 March.
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Cross Country and SkiMo World Champs wrap up
Six Aussie athletes have wrapped up their campaigns at the Cross Country and Ski Mountaineering World Championships.
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