Tour de Royale IS this weekend!
Sunday, January 18, is the date for this year’s Far West Tour de Royale. Due to snow conditions last year, we held our annual Tahoe Rim Tour at Royal Gorge…
Growing Nordic Skiing in the Far West Region
Tahoe XC Seeks Executive Director
Tahoe XC is seeking a new Executive Director to lead a year-round human powered recreation facility built on a strong base as a cross-country ski area. The application period opens…
Tahoe XC Update: Old School Classic — Event Format Change
Tahoe XC has announced an update to the Old School Classic event format: The event will now run on Monday, January 19 only Participants may start at any time between…
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Jan
23
Fri
2026
6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights Double-pole ...
@ Royal Gorge
Friday Night Lights Double-pole ...
@ Royal Gorge
Jan 23 @ 6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights race series at Royal Gorge Donner Double-Pole Derby Mass start classic 4 km, no skating, fast flat loop 4:00 – 5:45 pm: registration 6:00 pm: start $20 adults, $10 juniors and youthRead More »Friday Night Lights Double-pole Derby Classic
Jan
30
Fri
2026
6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights Criterium Skate
@ Royal Gorge
Friday Night Lights Criterium Skate
@ Royal Gorge
Jan 30 @ 6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights race series at Royal Gorge Sierra Crest Criterium Skate Short course, lapped skiers are pulled, last-standing wins 4:00 – 5:45 pm: registration 6:00 pm: start $20 adults, $10 juniors and youth Lantern-litRead More »Friday Night Lights Criterium Skate
Feb
1
Sun
2026
9:00 am
Allan Bard Memorial
@ Tamarack Lodge XC
Allan Bard Memorial
@ Tamarack Lodge XC
Feb 1 @ 9:00 am
9:00 am: U16/U18/U20 5 km freestyle Junior National Qualifier 10:15 am: 7.5/15 km classic citizen race, no skating $45 • Fundraiser for Eastern Sierra Nordic Ski Association www.mammothmountain.com • (760) 934-2442
Feb
6
Fri
2026
6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights Palisade Hut...
@ Royal Gorge
Friday Night Lights Palisade Hut...
@ Royal Gorge
Feb 6 @ 6:00 pm
Friday Night Lights race series at Royal Gorge Palisades Hut Headlamp Huff • freestyle Finish at Palisade Hut • Headlight strongly recommended 4:00 – 5:45 pm: registration 6:00 pm: start $20 adults, $10 juniors andRead More »Friday Night Lights Palisade Hut Skate
Feb
8
Sun
2026
all-day
Classic Mass Start 5/10 km
@ Royal Gorge
Classic Mass Start 5/10 km
@ Royal Gorge
Feb 8 all-day
Junior National Qualifier Citizen race Details pending www.royalgorge.com • (530) 426-3871
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Far West Nordic Ski Education Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the sport of cross country skiing and facilitate competitive XC skiing.
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