Tahoe City Summer Junior Nordic TrainingIn partnership with the Tahoe Cross Country – The Auburn Ski Club is again coordinating a Junior Development Training Team for the summer based in Tahoe City. Workouts combine fun, active activities in the outdoors with ski specific training and technique improvement. Sessions include hiking, running, roller-skiing, ski specific drills, strength [...]
Far West Nordic Summer 2011 Junior Training Camp Season will include Western REG, June Lake, PNSA/FW, and Bliss Camps. Western REG: June 24-July 1 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 [...]
Congratulations to Peter Holmes and Annika Taylor on their selection to attend the USST Western Regional Elite Group (REG) Training Camp in Park City, Utah. This camp is a cross country ski training camp for elite junior skiers from the five western divisions. They will have the opportunity to work with coaches from the US [...]
Congratulations to juniors Bria Riggs, Dylan Syben, and Peter Holmes on being selected to represent Far West Nordic at the 2012 USSA National J2 Talent Camp in Craftsbury, Vermont August 4-11. This training camp provides top Junior 2 age class cross country ski racers with a great opportunity to work with other top J2’s from [...]
The 2012 Far West Nordic Multi-Media Slideshow, featuring photos from Summer 2011 through Spring 2012 from Mark Nadell, Ben Grasseschi, Stacey Herhusky, and Laurel Fiddler. Includes photos of Far West Nordic Juniors, Farm Team, Training, Racing, and a special “Graduates” section for our matriculating 2012 Juniors. Courtesy of Mark Nadell.
Check out the new Far West Junior Nationals 2012 slideshow and read the great posts by our JN team. The team is still blogging so please show your support and make a donation toward our $10,000 goal— fully tax deductible—every $10 or $20 goes a long way to helping out. We need your help. [...]
The final races of the 2012 Junior Nationals were the 3×3 freestyle relays. Far West Nordic results:J2 boys: Dylan Syben, Sam Zabell, Peter Holmes 5th; Peter Carroll, Julien Bordes, Eli Yale 16thJ2 girls: Skyler Flora, Gabrielle Rinne, Amanda Kirkeby 12th; Danielle Nivinski, Camille Hartley, Savannah Blide 17thJ1 boys: Shane Christian, Branden Deeter, Alex Kopytko 21st; [...]
It was another bluebird day at Soldier Hollow. Today’s highlights were another 3rd place by Peter Holmes in the J2 boys 5k classic and a 6th place finish in the 10k OJ boys by Austin Meng. Far West results:5k OJ girls: Annika Taylor 13th, Melanie Swick 38th5k J1 girls: Katrin Larusson 34th, Joelle Romo 50th, [...]
