Jackrabbits Report – October 2019

Jackrabbits Report – October 2019

by Jason MacDonald In the last three years our program has reached a level of unparalleled growth. Given this growth, last year we had to limit our enrollment to 85 kids. This was reached in a mere two weeks and we could have had many more kids in the program if we...
Georgian Bay Nordic Update – October 2019

Georgian Bay Nordic Update – October 2019

by Marilyn Suke As always, Georgian Bay Nordic (GBN) has started training hard for the upcoming season, looking forward to the challenges ahead. We are currently a team of about twenty keen athletes ages 10 to 18 years, but we have room for more! Please feel free to...
Special Teams Update – October 2019

Special Teams Update – October 2019

by Laura Howlett It was a tricky season weather wise for the Owen Sound Waxwings and Center Bruce Snow Gilders who bravely coped with frigid temps, storms and ice… and that was just two days in Sault Ste Marie! After a mad midnight ride from Owen Sound to the...
2019-20 Jackrabbit Toque Design Contest Winner

2019-20 Jackrabbit Toque Design Contest Winner

Congratulations to Kate Burridge Macdonald from Bruce Ski Club, Hepworth, Ontario, who created the winning design of the 2019/20 Jackrabbit Toque Design contest. We absolutely adore her drawing of Polar Bear and Puffin! We would like to send a big THANK YOU to all the...
President’s Message, January 2019

President’s Message, January 2019

by Mike Campbell.  Greetings fellow ski enthusiasts. To say that we have had some challenges with maintaining the trails this season would be an understatement. Even though we have had very little snow, the Sawmill Nordic Centre has remained open with almost complete...
Letter from the Editor – January 2019

Letter from the Editor – January 2019

by Tom Hakala.  So far this winter has been a strange one. Someone referred to it as a toilet seat winter, the fellow that writes the trail reports at Highland Nordic called it a Groundhog Day Winter… repeating mild, cold every other day. Whatever is causing it;...