CALENDAR

April 2013 – April 2016

Apr
14
Sun
Billy Dutton Uphill @ Squaw Valley USA
Apr 14 all-day
Date: Sunday April 14, 2013
Time: 8 AM
Start: Squaw Valley USA
Distance: 3.2 miles Uphill
Cost: Pre Register online until 8 pm Saturday April 13th $20 ($15 Far West Members)
Race Day registration $25
Fundraiser for the Far West Nordic Junior Program
Info: www.billyduttonuphill.com
 
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Apr
22
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC Yurt
Apr 22 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

May
13
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING and ANNUAL ELECTION OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS @ Truckee River Winery
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

The Far West Nordic Annual Meeting and the Annual Election of Directors and Officers will be held Monday, May 13, 2013 at the Truckee River Winery (11467 Brockway Road, Truckee CA). Appetizers and wine and an informal get together from 5:30 pm followed by the board meeting and annual election of directors and officers at 6:30 pm. Come meet the Far West Nordic directors, officers, and committee members. Learn how you can get involved and help shape the future of Far West Nordic.

Jun
22
Sat
WESTERN REG: Park City, Utah
Jun 22 – Jun 29 all-day
  • June 22-June 29, 2013
  • Cost: $875  This includes everything (REG camp fee, transportation, coaching, food, etc) for each athlete except personal spending money.
  • By Invite Only
  • Signup Deadline: June 3, 2013

Open to Far West athletes by invite only. This is the premiere summer training camp for the best Juniors in the Western Region. Super motivating for the year ahead this is a must do camp if you are serious about your summer training and winter goals. A USSA license is required.


Checks are preferred for all payments.

Remember  (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!

Jun
25
Tue
LAKE TAHOE/BLISS CAMP: D.L. Bliss State Park, CA
Jun 25 – Jun 27 all-day
  • June 25-27, 2013
  • Cost: $165
  • Open to all Far West Nordic Juniors ages 12-19 (11 year olds subject to coach’s discretion)
  • Signup Deadline: June 18th, 2013

Open to all Far West juniors age 12-19. This is a great camp for those of you who have never been to a Far West Camp, but also for experienced racers who want a little extra push and motivation. Super fun and challenging right here in our own beautiful backyard, the west shore of Lake Tahoe. Camp consists of hiking, kayaking, general water mayhem, rollerskiing, technique, and Fun. Coaches will be Mark Nadell, Gustavo Johnson, and others.

Checks are preferred for all payments.

Remember  (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!

This camp is full. Please email info@farwestnordic.org to be put on the waiting list.

 

Jul
18
Thu
JUNE LAKE CAMP: June Lake, CA
Jul 18 – Jul 21 all-day
  • July 18-21, 2013
  • Cost: $240
  • Open to all Far West Nordic Juniors ages 13-19
  • Signup Deadline: July 12, 2013

junelake2012The June Lake Camp is a Far West classic, the longest-running Nordic training camp in the division. It is both super fun and extremely motivating for just about any Junior athlete, whether you’re an experienced racer or an up-and-coming young competitor. Based out of  (where else?) beautiful June Lake in the Eastern Sierra, activities will include some challenging & scenic runs, great roller skiing on spectacular roads, and also an incredible hike to the top of a 13,000+ ft. peak, where you will truly feel “on top of the world.” Combined with traditional fun games, swimming, and great camaraderie, the June Lake Camp is the one must-do training session of the summer. 

Open to all Far West juniors age 13-19. A super fun and motivating camp for the ‘old hands” to the ‘newbies’. Camp consists of amazing hiking, rollerskiing, sightseeing, and technique-ing. Coaches will be Nancy Fiddler, Mark Nadell, Marie French, and others. Catering by Mac Gastronomaganza.

Sign Up 

Checks are preferred for all payments. 

Remember  (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!

Photos by MacBeth Graphics

Aug
12
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Aug 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Aug
14
Wed
FW/PNSA Camp: Redwoods, CA
Aug 14 – Aug 18 all-day
  • August 14-18, 2013
  • Cost: TBD
  • Open to Junior National Qualified athletes
  • Signup Deadline: 

Open to all Far West Juniors who have qualified for Junior Nationals. We have a friendly rivalry and shared training and technique experiences with Pacific Northwest Junior skiers. A super fun and challenging camp geared towards getting you ready for the hard training in the fall that is necessary to make you the best skier you can be. Camp consists of running, hiking, general water mayhem, rollerskiing, World Cup Soccer match, technique, and Fun; not necessarily in that order.

Checks are preferred for all payments.

Remember  (if you haven’t attended a Far West Camp or Trip in 2013 yet) to send in your Medical Release, Waiver & Release Form, and Code of Conduct Form well in advance!

Sep
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Sep 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Oct
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Oct 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Nov
11
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Nov 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Dec
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Dec 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Dec
15
Sun
Tannenbaum Classic @ Tamarack Lodge
Dec 15 all-day

Date: Sunday December 15, 2013
Time: 10 AM
Start: Tamarack Lodge XC (start at Packstation)
Distance: 10 km (juniors 5 km)
Cost: Reg: $30 (Jrs: $5)
ESNSA Fundraiser
Info: www.tamaracklodge.com

Jan
5
Sun
Lakes Basin 15K @ Tamarack Lodge
Jan 5 all-day

Date: Sunday January 5, 2014
Time: 10 AM
Start: Tamarack Lodge XC (start at Packstation)
Distance: 15 km (juniors 5 km)
Cost: Pre Reg $25 (Juniors $5) by noon 1/1; Late Reg $30 (Juniors $10)
Info: www.tamaracklodge.com

Jan
13
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Jan 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Feb
2
Sun
Allan Bard Memorial Classic @ Tamarack Lodge
Feb 2 all-day

Date: Sunday February 2, 2014
Time: 10 AM
Start: Tamarack Lodge XC (start at Packstation)
Distance: 20 km (short course 10 km, juniors 5 km or 10 km)
Cost: Pre Reg: $25 (Jrs: $5) before 1/28; Late Reg $30 (Jrs $5)
Info: www.tamaracklodge.com

Feb
10
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Feb 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Mar
2
Sun
The Great Ski Race @ Tahoe XC to Truckee
Mar 2 all-day

Date: Sunday March 2, 2014
Time: 9 AM Wave Starts
Start: Tahoe XC to Truckee
Distance: 30 km
Cost: $55 through Feb 15; $65 Feb 16-March 2; $100 on race day (in person by 8:30 am); 
$25 if under 18 yo
Benefit for the Tahoe Nordic Search & Rescue Team
Info: www.thegreatskirace.com

Mar
10
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Mar 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Mar
21
Fri
Mammoth Winter Biathlon @ Tamarack Lodge
Mar 21 – Mar 23 all-day

Date: Friday March 21- Sunday March 23, 2014
Time: 9 AM
Start:
Distance: 15km/7.5km
Cost: $65 Adults, $30 Juniors, (ESNA members $5 discount)
3 day event
Clinics on March 22nd
Rifles/Ammunition Provided
Skiing with rifle not required
Info: This event will be administered by ESNSA (Eastern Sierra Nordic Ski Association) For details go to their Web-Site: http://esnsa.org/ |(760) 935-4264 | email Jim Stimson
Online Registration

Apr
6
Sun
Mammoth Marathon @ Tamarack Lodge
Apr 6 all-day

Date: Sunday April 6, 2014
Time: Marathon 42km 9:00 am / Half Marathon 21km
Juniors 10km 9:15 am / Kids Race 2km 9:20 am
Start: Tamarack Lodge XC (Start and Finish at Twin Lakes Road Trail near Ski Center)
Distance: 42 km or 21 km (10 km juniors + 2 km kids race)
Cost: Pre Reg: $60 (Jrs: $20) by 3/24; Late Reg $65 (Jrs $20); Juniors $20; Kids Race $5
Entry fee for Adults and Juniors includes: Race Entry, T-shirt, Awards, Awards Raffle (must be present), Awards meal. Kids $ 5.00 includes: Race Entry, Ribbon and T-shirt
Info: www.tamaracklodge.com
Online registration

Apr
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Apr 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

May
12
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
May 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jun
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Jun 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jul
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Jul 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Aug
11
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Aug 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Sep
8
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Sep 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Oct
13
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Oct 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Nov
10
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Nov 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Dec
8
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Dec 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jan
12
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Jan 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Feb
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Feb 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Mar
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Mar 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Apr
13
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

May
11
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
May 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jun
8
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Jun 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jul
13
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Jul 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Aug
10
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Aug 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Sep
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Sep 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Oct
12
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Oct 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Nov
9
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Nov 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Dec
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Dec 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Jan
11
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Jan 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Feb
8
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Feb 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Mar
14
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation
Mar 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.

Apr
11
Mon
FAR WEST BOARD MEETING @ Tahoe XC
Apr 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

All members are welcome and encouraged to attend.