SUMMER TRAINING CAMPS

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Lake Tahoe/Bliss Camp: June 25-27 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 [...]

ASC Seeking a Programs Manager

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Auburn Ski Club Training Center on Donner Summit, CA is currently seeking to fill the year-round position of Training Center programs manager.  ASC-TC is a nationally recognized club that offers a wide range of Cross-Country, Alpine, Snowboarding, Freeride and Biathlon programs with a competition schedule in all disciplines.  ASC-TC operates its own facilities that include [...]

2013-2014 Far West Nordic Board Elected

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Congratulations to the New Far West Nordic Board of DirectorsFar West Nordic held its annual Board of Director elections and election of officers on Monday, May 13, 2013. Congratulations to the incoming board. Fred Zabell will continue to serve as board President, and Stacey Herhusky as Secretary. Kathrin Hudson will serve as Vice-President, and Mike Wells [...]

Summer Housing Needed for Collegiate Athletes

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This upcoming summer, we will once again be providing collegiate student-athletes the opportunity to come to Truckee and train as part of structured group. The program will benefit both the student-athletes, as they take advantage of the numerous training options in the area, as well as the local Nordic community. Exposure to these high level [...]

Far West Nordic Summer Camps

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Far West Nordic Summer 2013 Junior Training Camp Season will include Western REG, Lake Tahoe/Bliss, June Lake,  and PNSA/FW Camps. Western REG: June 22-June 29 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 [...]

Tour De Manure

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Tour de Manure Sierra Valley Metric CenturySaturday June 15, 2013Sierraville Volunteer Firehouse 8am Ride with us through the ranchlands, meadows and historic communities of Sierra Valley in this organized tour benefiting the Sierraville Fire and Rescue Department. Keep your eyes open for hawks, yellow-headed black birds, sandhill cranes, deer, and other wildlife abundant on these [...]

Summer Fun Runs & ASC Junior Nordic Team Fundraisers

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Firecracker Mile Wednesday July 4, 2013 Event starts 10am by US Bank. 1 mile gravity fed fun event for all ages & abilities. Run through the crowds waiting for the parade. Outdoor Rep SaleSaturday, July 6, 2013Don’t miss out on some great deals on your favorite brands of outdoor clothing and footwear, nordic and alpine [...]

Far West Nordic 2013 Slideshow

  The 2013 Far West Nordic & Auburn Ski Club Multi-Media Slideshow, featuring photos from Summer 2012 through Spring 2013 from Mark Nadell and Ben Grasseschi. Courtesy of MacBeth Graphics.

Western Regional Elite Camp

Congratulations to Peter Holmes, Patrick McElravey, Julien Bordes, Dylan Syben, Katrin Larusson, and Hannah Halvorsen 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 [...]

National J2 Camp

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Far West Nordic would like to Congratulate our top J2′s for being selected to the National J2 Camp in Marquette, Michigan the 27 July to the 4 August, 2013. Based on their top results, (the best two out of three races), at Junior Nationals in Fairbanks, AK recently, Dylan Syben, Hannah Halvorsen, and Julien Bordes have been invited by [...]