Category Archives: Information

Birkies on Top in Hoppet #28

The club had much success in Hoppet #28 — congratulations to all participants and thank you to the  huge club and non-club volunteer force organised by Nick Wright. Kangaroo Hoppet (42 km) — Men Valerio Leccardi (a four time winner) and … Continue reading

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Pick My Project Funding Program – please vote!

Pick My Project is a Victorian-first community grants initiative, with at least $1 million in funding available in each metro and regional area. Mount Beauty and the community needs your help to secure support and funding for a project that … Continue reading

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Presidents request…

Dear Birkebeiner club members As many of you will know BNSC runs a number of races across winter, ranging from citizen participation races to FIS accredited National championships. These races are run by the BNSC race sub-committee but require the … Continue reading

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Man of the Mountains

This photo and article about Allan Marsland appeared in the local Kiewa Valley paper ‘The Alpine Observer’ – Wednesday 4th July. Click [HERE] to read the great article.

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Birkie News update

Junior Birkie & Junior Joey Programs start this Sunday 1st July. Birkie Racers 10:15 am (C), Birkie Juniors 10:15 am (C), Joey Gliders 11 am (C) & Junior Joeys 11 am (C) — Meet at the Nordic Bowl. Parents are … Continue reading

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Birkebeiner Nordic Ski Club – Junior Program Director 

 The Birkebeiner Committee would like to appoint a Junior Program Director for this autumn and winter. See below for a Position Description. Please contact  secretary@birkebeiner.org.au for more information or to express interest in this position. Position Description Plan and organise pre-season (Term … Continue reading

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Level One Coach Course

Posted on behalf of Ronice: Hi Everyone, The following course info points out you can do this for “your own personal knowledge” if you are just seeking to help out juniors or your club (at a reduced rate). If you … Continue reading

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ROLLER SKI SAFETY ALERT

Roller skiing is great ski specific training and fun.  UNSAFE AND ANNOYING behaviour of roller skiers has been observed recently. This may not be locals, BUT as a reminder, here are some fundamental safety guidelines that when observed, will also … Continue reading

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Club has Three Winter Olympians for Sth Korea

Congratulations to the following three club members who have been selected for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in South Korea starting today 9th February 2018. The Games conclude on 25th February. The first XC event is on Saturday 10th February … Continue reading

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Phil Bellingham qualifies for Dresden World Cup Sprint

Perseverance, hard work and dedication has finally paid off for Phil Bellingham who last weekend qualified for the Dresden – West Germany World Cup Sprint after many years of trying. Phil, congratulations, a top effort. For those members not familiar … Continue reading

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