Category Archives: Information

2016 FIS Technical Delegate (TD) Seminar – Falls Creek 18-21 August

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

This is sent to you as either an existing Technical Delegate (TD) or a prospective beginning TD. Both types of TD are required to undertake initial training and regular re-training at these seminars.    FIS Technical Delegates are used to ensure that FIS … Continue reading →

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Hurry Last Chance to get a Club Jersey this season

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

Kerry Lucas is doing a second run of the very popular new Club Jersey’s. Orders — must be in by Wednesday 3rd August for delivery pre-Hoppet. Jerseys are Australian made by Kerry Lucas of SACUL Tawonga South. They are technical performance ski jerseys and … Continue reading →

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New Club Jerseys for sale

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

Out with the old and in with the NEW………. jackets that is! Orders — must be in by 30th June for delivery mid July 2016. Jerseys are Australian made by Kerry Lucas of SACUL Tawonga South. They are technical performance ski jerseys … Continue reading →

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2016 Melbourne Nordic Gear Sale – Tuesday 24th May 7–10 pm.

Posted on May 5, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

The 2016 Melbourne Nordic Gear Sale will be held in Kew on Tuesday 24 May, from 7-10 pm. Click this link to see more details  MNSC website.

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Ski & Snowboard Australia – National Participation Committee (Expressions of Interest Sought)

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

Dear Member and Interested Person, Under the directive of the Australian Sports Commission, SSA has a responsibility to encourage more Australians, particularly young Australians to participate in sport more often, whether at school or with local communities and clubs. Interschools … Continue reading →

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Skike Australia Victorian Ski Chase Announcement – April 2016

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

Greetings Skiers, Hopefully you all have had a wonderful summer, and/or northern winter, and are now starting to think about this upcoming southern winter. As many of you know, the Victorian Ski Chase is organised and run by Ski Cross … Continue reading →

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Search & Rescue Group wins Alpine Shire Australia Day Award

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Paul L'Huillier

The Alpine Shire 2016 Organisation of the Year was awarded to the Birkebeiner Nordic Ski Club Search & Rescue Group which has been called-out for rescues in the region’s high plains and remote areas 80 times since its formation in 1982 (33 years). … Continue reading →

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Discover XC (new website) – Boosting Participation

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

The Ski & Snowboard Australia Cross Country Committee is excited to announce the launch of Discover XC, an introductory web portal that aims to boost cross country skiing grassroots participation. The new website has been put together in partnership with … Continue reading →

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Do you want to join the Birkebeiner ‘Timing Team’?

Posted on September 23, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

This season the Club got serious about the timing of major National races and invested $10,300 in a new timing system called ‘Race Results’. Michal Trnka (Chief of Timing) leant the bases of new system quickly and put it into … Continue reading →

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Juniors Birkies Sunday 9th August

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

Eric’s  Junior Birkie Coaching Session this Sunday will start at 10am in the Nordic Bowl  NOT 10:45am as has been the previous arrangement. Following the coaching session juniors will be able to enter the Mini Series Race #3 in classical … Continue reading →

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