January 22, 2021
Annual Club Fundraiser – Ski Local, Support Local Last year we celebrated over $200,000 raised for our annual club fundraiser. This year we’ll Ski Local, Support Local as more Canadians than ever before are heading to their local ski trails to experience the welcoming nature of cross-country skiing. The goal of this year’s campaign is to raise $250,000 in support of cross-country skiing across Canada by the close of March 19, 2021. 95% of funds raised by...
December 24, 2020
Office Closure: Happy Holidays! The Nordiq Canada office will be closed from December 25 to January 3. We wish you the happiest of holidays and hope you, too, will enjoy well-deserved rest and joy. 2021 National Programs Nordiq Canada will launch a series of support programs to help maintain national connectivity within the ski community that will hopefully contribute to: keeping skiers motivated, help us improve and enhance our performance as...
December 17, 2020
Competition Trip Criteria 2020-2021 Nordiq Canada is pleased to announce that the 2020-21 Competition Trip Selection criteria is now posted. Please review this document for more information. Nordiq Canada’s objective for the 2020-21 competition season is to maximize Canada’s nation ranking through world cup points, while managing risk associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Our goal is to achieve the necessary points for Canada to maintain or improve its...
December 16, 2020
3rd Party General Liability Insurance Coverage for Virtual Events Due to the pandemic, many clubs are replacing in-person competitions with virtual events. When considering hosting virtual events, clubs and organizers must follow these safety considerations: 1. Courses/trails must be recognized and approved trails that are open when used 2. Courses/trails are expected to have the normal safety and monitoring protocols expected in an in-person competition,...
November 20, 2020
General Reminder The global landscape of COVID-19 is changing each day, and we remind our community to follow protocols and local advisories on staying home. For more information and resources, please visit XCSkiSafe for the latest Nordiq updates and tools. Event Cancellation: Western FIS Cup, Canmore AB It has been decided after consultation between the Local Organizing Committee, Nordiq Alberta and Nordiq Canada that the Canmore competitions from December...