WOMEN’S ONLY SKATE CLINIC with Video February 12, 2011 at Auburn Ski Club This clinic is lead by 2 of the best female coaches / instructors Far West has to offer – Auburn Ski Club’s Director Sally Jones and Olympian Nancy Fiddler. Both Sally and Nancy work together to train cross country ski instructors for [...]
CLASSIC TECHNIQUE CLINIC February 5, 2011 at Tamarack Lodge XC Tamarack Cross Country and Far West will be offering a classic skiing clinic on Feb 5, the day before the Allan Bard Memorial Race. Come on out and learn to ski the “Tamarack Way” with Olympians Nancy Fiddler and Glenn Jobe. As an Olympian, Nancy [...]
SKATE TECHNIQUE VIDEO CLINIC January 29, 2011 at Tahoe XC This year our skate clinic will be led by Peter Mayfield. Peter has been involved with cross country ski instruction for over 30 years. In the mid 80’s he was one of the top senior racers in Far West, competing in three US Nationals. Today, [...]
January 22, 2011 at Royal Gorge XC Chauncey Parker, current President of the Far West Nordic Ski Education Association, will lead our downhill clinic. Chauncey is a PSIA level 3 certified instructor and former coach of the UNR Nordic ski team and a long-time resident of the Tahoe/Truckee area where he has been active in [...]
CLASSIC TECHNIQUE VIDEO CLINIC January 15, 2011 at Tahoe XC This year it our classic technique clinic will be led by 2 renowned Far West coaches and Olympians Glenn Jobe and Nancy Fiddler. Glenn was an Olympic Biathlete in the 1980 Olympic Games, was the 1981 National Biathlon 20 km champion, as well as a [...]
LACTATE TESTING January 8, 2011 10am at Tahoe XC Sign-up Deadline: January 6, 2011 Back by popular demand, Silver Sage Sports Performance is sponsoring lactate testing for Far West Masters. Dr. Pasternak is head of Silver Sage and an avid Far West Nordic racer. This year’s clinic will also offer optional coaching support to help [...]
CLASSIC TECHNIQUE VIDEO CLINIC January 15, 2011 at Tahoe XC This year it our classic technique clinic will be led by 2 renowned Far West coaches and Olympians Glenn Jobe and Nancy Fiddler. Glenn was an Olympic Biathlete in the 1980 Olympic Games, was the 1981 National Biathlon 20 km champion, as well as a [...]
The location of this Saturday’s Far West Nordic Wax Clinic has been moved to Auburn Ski Club in the green “wax bubble” building behind the main lodge. We’re getting considerable interest in this clinic, and this new venue will be able to accommodate a larger group. With the additional space, we will not be limiting [...]
Classic Clinic with Waxing December 18, 2010 at Auburn Ski Club “Kick off” the season with our classic ski clinic led by Far West head coach Ben Grasseschi. We’re scheduling this clinic the weekend before the Snowshoe Thompson Race to give Far West members time to dial-in their classic technique and get on-course instruction from [...]
The classic conditions have been awesome but are you getting the wax right? Need to dial in your classic technique? Far West Nordic has 2 great clinics coming up to help! Far West Nordic Wax Clinic December 11, 2010 at Tahoe Donner XC For the first time, Far West Nordic is conducting a comprehensive waxing [...]
