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Looking for an outside volunteer opportunity that isn't on skis? We have just the volunteer role for you!
We are looking for a few volunteers to help shovel access paths at WCParks. Specifically:
Cabins, and an access path from the parking areas. The cabins steps and paths to the ski racks, a couple of paths to the parking area
Shovel a couple of ...
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The Canadian Eastern Championship (February 5 to 7 2016) being held at Nakkertok this weekend is THE largest competitive cross-country race event in Canada with over 700 competitors from Midget to Open categories from all provinces and territories. The event again has an organizing committee which is a joint initiative of clubs in the Ottawa-Gatineau ...
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During lesson 4’s hot chocolate break, the group of JR 2s (led by Don, Martin and Jasi) was asked: What do you like about the JR 2 program at
Kanata Nordic? Here are some responses from the kids:
We play games like soccer while on skis
We get to ski up and down hills, on the Pretzel course and we even climbed over a big tree log
I saw deer foot ...
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During lesson 3's hot chocolate break, Tim and Trent's group of JR3s were asked: What do you like about the JR 3 program at
Kanata Nordic? Here are some responses from the young skiers:
I get to ski fast and furious with my dad, who is one of the leaders
We get to ski through different trails and there was one trail that had lots of trees ...
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All
Kanata Nordic members get a season pass for the 2015/16 season as part of their membership. If you weren't able to pick up your 2015/16
Kanata Nordic Ski pass please contact info@kanatanordic.ca to arrange pick up.
This season all registered members aged 13+ will receive a season ski pass and should have it visible when skiing our ...
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During the Hot Chocolate break at Lesson 2, we asked the skiers in Michael's JR 4 group: What do you like about the Jackrabbit (JR) Level 4 program at
Kanata Nordic?. Here are some of the children's responses:
I liked skiing through the trails even though it was a bit rainy today
We get to learn to Classic ski and Skate ski
We get unlimited ...
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The 2016
Kanata Nordic Pretzel Sprint Race is scheduled for Sunday January 17 2016. There are many jobs and tasks for which we need Volunteers in order to make this event a success. We need volunteers for Race Day and Pre Race Day roles and tasks. There are a range of opportunities for outdoors and indoors and roles that require no racing experience. ...
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WCParks has created a Third parking area for KN members to use on saturday afternoons, so that the original main parking area can be used by WCP staff and riders only.
Bunnies should use the THIRD parking entrance (second on the left), so that they have the shortest walk to the protected bunny area.
All other skiers can use the first 2 parking areas ( ...
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On Wednesday evenings, starting January 6,
Kanata Nordic and the Mush Larose dogsled club are kicking off a pilot project to introduce skijoring to the
Kanata Nordic trails. Skijoring is a sport that combines cross-country skiing with dogsledding. A team of 1 or 2 dogs is harnessed to a skier. A small group of Mush Larose members have joined Kanata ...
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Trails are groomed 3 times per week by volunteer groomers. Tracksetting occurs after each significant snowfall and just prior to Saturday lessons (usually January through March). Trail conditions will vary depending on snowfall and snow conditions.
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The snow dances worked and winter has finally arrived in the capital. The trails have been groomed (thanks to our dedicated volunteer groomers) and we are excited to begin our first official ski season at WCParks with a growing trail network groomed for classic skiing, skate skiing and snowshoeing.
Plan your ski outing:
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