Sat Sept 23rd-24th 2012An event combining Running and Shooting in memory of Charles (“Chuck”) Clinton Lyda (1952-2010), avid biathlete & friend of Auburn Ski Club. The 3km Novice and 1km youth races are open to beginners as well as experienced biatletes. We offer an optional clinic on Saturday to learn more, and a mandatory safety briefing on [...]
ASC’s Comp and Junior Biathlon Team member Raylene Chew took second place overall to Mammoth’s Britt Cogan at last weekend’s National Summer Biathlon Championships hosted by ASC. ASC Biathlon Team member and Comp Team alumni Phill Violett took fourth in the mens division overall. Bringing top level events such as this is part of ASC’s [...]
The Auburn Ski Club will host the 2012 USBA Summer Biathlon National Championships on Donner Summit, California August 23-26 2012. This will be the 25th annual summer biathlon championships, which were first contested in 1988. They will also host a Novice race (no experience required) on Saturday August 25th after the Sprint Race. Visit ASC for [...]
Saturday April 22, 2012Auburn Ski Club 9am – 10km Pro Race. 10:30- 1km Youth Race. 11:00am – 4km/8km Novice Races. Try your hand at this Olympic Sport – skiing and shoot a .22 caliber rifle at drop down targets. Novice & improver clinics on Saturday. For more information visit www.auburnskiclub.org
Sunday February 26, 2012 10 AM Pro race; 12 noon Youth/Novice race 8km Pro/ 8 & 4km Novice/ 1km Youth 8km novice race added to ASC biathlon In response to many of our local racer’s requests – Auburn Ski Club has added an 8km Novice race to Sunday’s biathlon.With the Yosemite race being cancelled- so [...]
CHUCK LYDA SUMMER BIATHLON 2011 Race ResultsCongrats to Phill Violett and Rayleen Chew. Read more… Photos by MacBeth Graphics
Sat Sept 24th 2011 An event combining Running and Shooting in memory of Charles (“Chuck”) Clinton Lyda (1952-2010) Avid biathlete & friend of Auburn Ski Club. Novice & Pro Races for juniors and adults (Minimum age is 8yrs old). All levels welcome – Safety training provided for novices race morning. Visit auburnskiclub.org for more [...]
Saturday, April 9, 2011Auburn Ski Club 9am – 9km Pro Race. Must have own rifle & be USBA (or equivalent) certified. Shoot 2 rounds of 5 prone and 2 rounds of 5 standing. (8am – zero time for Pros) 10:30am – 6km Novice Race. Rifles, ammunition and safety clinic provided. Shoot 1 round of 5 [...]
MAMMOTH WINTER BIATHLONTamarack Lodge XCMarch 25-27, 2011 “This was day one of the 2011 Mammoth Biathlon. Less than optimum conditions, but the organizers and volunteers pulled off a major miracle. The shooting faze of the competition had to be canceled. It came down to a cross country ski race in tough conditions. Today’s races consisted [...]
MAMMOTH WINTER BIATHLONTamarack Lodge XCMarch 25-27, 2011 “This was day one of the 2011 Mammoth Biathlon. Less than optimum conditions, but the organizers and volunteers pulled off a major miracle. The shooting faze of the competition had to be canceled. It came down to a cross country ski race in tough conditions. Today’s races consisted [...]
