Feb 22, Grooming, Lessons and Update
Grooming
Conditions should be excellent today for both classic and skating. Terry Nippard was on the trails at 4:30 am grooming the Black, Red, Purple, Green & Gold. Roy did the black extension last night and the other trails the night before
Cutting
Trail work never ends on Monday Ed Collins cut a large spruce that was hanging ovewr the Gold and a couple of other trees that were problems elsewhere. Yesterday Joe and his chainsaw cut some tree that were problems on the bottom of the pink.
Tickets
We have only a few days left to sell CCNL Junior Development Tickets and a lot of them to sell. As usual we are asking anyone taking lessons to buy a ticket. Tickets are available in the hut, send an email to ansc.email@gmail.com if you can’t get to the club to buy one. Please support the Junior Program by purchasing a ticket.
Lessons
Today at 10 am Beginner’s lesson. This will be an introduction to classic skiing rather than to skating.
Feb 28 Skating Instruction 7 pm, Tuesday for beginners and experienced skaters.
March 3 Free Skiing and Beginner’s Instruction (this session is part of Gander’s Winter Carnival and is directed at non-members)
On Saturday, March 3 the Airport Nordic Ski Club is offering free skiing from 10 am to 4 pm with hot chocolate in the Ski Hut. There will also be free ski lessons for beginners between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm. Some ski equipment is available for loan. For more information go to www.airportnordic.ca.
No night Skiing Friday
The races are using the lit trails
Volunteers needed
We still need volunteers for Friday evening, the day Saturday & Sunday morning for Kids fest, Midgets and High Schools
Feb. 24 Open Night Races Under the Lights
For Midgets & Older
Got to www.airportnordic.ca for details