Another Great Weekend Ahead !
Mid winter and plenty of skiing left in the season. Great snow, great grooming, lots of fresh air. Come on out. Friday, January 26th - TGIF! Conditions today are quite nice with that firm, squeaky to walk on type snow. We had a skiff of new snow overnight and the temp this morning is -7C with a very light wisp of a wind. All the main trails were groomed yesterday and have remained quite nice for both Classic and Skate skiers. On the comfort side of things, there are fires goi
Another Great Week Coming...Fresh Grooming...Sun !!
Monday Jan 22nd- A good day to you All!! The sun is breaking through the cloud, it is a comfortable -3 C and the big groomer is just finishing up on the main trails! Cardiac and Upper Landsom have also been groomed although it doesn't show on the Live Grooming Report. Reports from early morning skiers indicate great conditions for both classic and skate skiing. It's another great day to be up and out!! There is a wind though so it might be wise to dress in layers as it is fee
GREAT Weekend Ahead !
Pictures from Friday afternoon...should look like this all weekend. And new grooming too, classic is good, skating is fair to good... doesn't get any better. KNC...one of the best places to get outside. Have a great skiing weekend !
SUN...SUN...SUN !!
The sun is once again out at Kimberley Nordic ! These pictures from Angela in the Kiosk today. Wednesday Jan 17th- A beautiful sunny bright morning! Its -7 degrees with a cloudless blue sky! Come get a dose of vitamin D and some complimentary exercise! Come out and explore our great variety of trails accommodating all levels of skier. Night skiing runs from 5pm to lights out at 10pm. The cost for night skiing is only $5 ea. A great time to come with the whole family or try sk
Photos Summing Up the Spirit of Kimberley Nordic's Kootenay Cup this Past Weekend.
Thanks to Dan Clark, Jackrabbit Coordinator Extraordinare and Photographer Extraordinare. Thanks for both, Dan, from everyone at Kimberley Nordic. More reports and posts to follow from an extremely successful weekend with many happy skiers, racers, parents and volunteers. Just gets bigger and better every year. Thanks to everyone at Kimberley Nordic.
A Day in the Life of the Kootenay Cup at Kimberley Nordic...Just Click.
VERY busy weekend at Kimberley Nordic with a highly successful Kootenay Cup. Over two hundred racers. Click on the link below for a condensed video of the full day on the Sunday classic races. BUSY, BUSY, BUSY. Lots of happy skiers, more posts from the weekend coming. https://video.nest.com/clip/132f23c164d2467ca4e84b6cca5394bd.mp4 Thanks everyone for a GREAT weekend !!
Busy Weekend Ahead for Kimberley Nordic, Recreational Trails are still OPEN Both Days.
This is one of the busiest weekends for Kimberley Nordic because we are hosting the Annual Kootenay Cup Races and over two hundred racers are coming from around British Columbia and Alberta. The races are starting at 11:00am on Saturday and 9:30am on Sunday. The recreational trials are still OPEN during the races. The area in front of the lodge will be very busy and the race courses are posted on the website. They are mainly using the three kilometre loop and it's inner trail
Stadium Layouts for Saturday and Sundays Kootenay Cups.
These are the Stadium Layouts for Saturdays Sprint races and Sundays Classic Distances races. Happy racing.
Baking Food Donations Wanted for Kootenay Cup this Weekend.
KNC and the Kootenay Cup are looking for donations of baked goods for this coming weekends events. Hello Kootenay Cup enthusiasts!
I am Chief of Athlete Services for the upcoming Kootenay Cup that will be held on January 13/14. We are changing food services this year and will be serving hot soup that will be provided by Mountain Range. We are however in great need of baking (muffins, cookies). This will be served to the athletes and volunteers on both race days.
If you
Sprint and Distance Race Courses for Kootenay Cup, Jan. 13-14, 2018, New and Ready to Go !
Hi all Racers...here are maps for race courses for the Kimberley Nordic Kootenay Cups coming this January 13-14th, 2018. New courses...lots of work done over the summer for new, fun courses ! This is going to be great ! Sprint courses for Saturday first. Distance Courses for Sunday. OK everyone...get ready ! Cross country ski racing is FUN and HARD...you better get ready. See you soon ! Happy racing !
