Author Archives: Paul L'Huillier

Billet wanted for Kangaroo Hoppet TD

Posted on July 8, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Ben Derrick the Kangaroo Hoppet Race Director is seeking a local person to billet the Swiss lady that will be the Technical Delegate (TD) for Hoppet #29. After that, she will be travelling to New Zealand to be the TD … Continue reading →

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Birkebeiner Classic Race cancelled

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

The race committee last night made the tough decision that due to the poor weather forecast and current snow conditions the Birkebeiner Classic scheduled for Sunday 7th July 2019 has been cancelled. Falls Creek XC facebook page. To join click … Continue reading →

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Birkebeiner Bulletin – July 2019

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

for July 2019 is now available for viewing as a pdf file. To view the latest Birkie Bulletin, all you need to do is click the link in this email message and the pdf file will open in your web browser. Hint: To enlarge the text on the web … Continue reading →

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Race Weekend

Posted on July 1, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Please enter online. Click [HERE] Mini-Series Race Saturday 6th July ’19 Falls Creek Nordic Bowl – 1:00 pm (freestyle) Ski de Femme Registrations are open. Click [HERE]

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Athlete Overseas Reports

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Birkebeiner has always supported athletes that make National Cross Country Ski Teams. For season 2018/19 Nic Blackwell, Aimee Watson, Casey Wright and Katerina Paul were provided with a club grant to assist them with their trip costs. A requirement for … Continue reading →

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Club Junior Coaching

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Birkie Junior Development Camp When: Saturday 13th – 14th July 2019 Where: Outdoor School Bogong Village & Falls Creek Ski Resort Cost: $50.00 members, $75.00 non-members (includes $25.00 student membership) Application Form & All Details — Click [HERE]. Contact — … Continue reading →

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Mid June Update

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Casserole Dinner The annual pre-season get-together was held at ‘Arby’s Place’ Tawonga on Saturday night. There was a good turn-out of members (45). The food was supplied by the members and the eating area organised by Michelle Forrer (social secretary … Continue reading →

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YMCA Falls Creek XC Events

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

The Development XC Skiing Track-Setting/Grooming in Australia from the late 1960’s to today.

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Casserole Dinner, Junior Camp & other news

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

Please RSVP if you intend to come to the start of season Casserole Dinner Friday 14th June — email the secretary <secretary@birkebeiner.org.au> Note: Special guests Tommy Silverster and Ash Forrer will give a presentation on their recently completed Australian Alps … Continue reading →

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Reminder – AGM – Tuesday 21st May 2019

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Paul L'Huillier

The Club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Tuesday 21st May 2019 starting at 7:30 pm in the auditorium next to the Mount Beauty Visitor Information Centre. The club relies on volunteers so please have a think about how … Continue reading →

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