Ready for the Loppet? Don't forget to sign up and come and join in the year-end fun. The loppet has a new feature added this year- a snowshoe race! C

 
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Ready for the Loppet?

Don't forget to sign up and come and join in the year-end fun. The loppet has a new feature added this year- a snowshoe race! Click here for the race notice and more details such as maps and weather updates see our website.

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Give Biathlon A Shot!

Little Bears

Little Bears! PC: Jen Screech

Ever wondered what it's like to fire a rifle when your heart is racing from a great ski? Come check it out on Sunday March 19th between 12,-2pm for the Give It A Shot! Program. Registration is available on zone4. Strathcona Nordics members are eligible for a discounted rate for this program, just $15!

VIBC is hosting their 3rd race of the season on Saturday March 18th. Registration is also available for this on zone 4. Check out the website for more information These 9 and 10 year old biathlon racers: Lucy Steeves, Beth Luchies, Liam Bugslag and Nadia Sonnenburg were thrilled to take part in the club race on Feb.25th. Congratulations to Lucy for her first place finish in the Mixed Midgets category!

Mount Washington Extends Season

Following excerpt from the Comox Valley Echo: The Resort will close for daily operations on Sunday, April 2nd and will reopen for one additional weekend on Saturday, April 8th and Sunday, April 9th. Favourite seasonal events, The Dummy Downhill and Slush Cup, will take place April 1st and 2nd as planned.

"Throughout March, we have experienced some of the best skiing and riding conditions of the season," states General Manager, Peter Gibson. "By extending our season, we can deliver an extra weekend of winter to our Season Pass Members and day ticket users - conditions are too outstanding to close just yet!"

For full article click here.

Food, Fun and Friends!

Mark you calendars and save the date for our year-end potluck banquet on April 2nd at Native Sons Hall starting at 5:30. More details to follow.

Want to Try Something New?

For anyone interested in learning more about how to officiate at races, the loppet is a great place to learn from a very friendly race crew! Parents new to the club or parents new to having kids racing at higher levels, this would be a great learning opportunity. For any volunteer opportunities, please contact, Len Apedaile or Patty Johnson, for more information or to sign up.

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