Category Archives: Information

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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Birkie Junior Coaching

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

This weekend (July 18-19th) is the Victorian Junior XC Ski Championships at Falls Creek with Classic Sprint on Saturday and the distance events on Sunday. All Birkie Juniors are encouraged to participate and have some fun out on the track. … Continue reading →

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YMCA Masters / Waxing Clinics & National Team Fundraisers

Posted on July 11, 2015 by AUSXC
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Want to know more about waxing? — Eastern Mountain Centre, Wed 2nd June, 6:30pm

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier
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Membership for 2015-16 is now due

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

The club’s AGM was held last Wednesday 20th May with 22 members in attendance. Membership fees will remain the same as last year, and members are reminded that the 2015 Membership Fee is due on 1st June. Click [HERE] for online … Continue reading →

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2015 Birkie Junior Development Camp – FULL

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier

Please note, applications for the 2015 Birkie Junior Development Camp are now CLOSED. Now we just need snow!

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XC Ski & Bushwalking Gear Market: Tuesday 26th May Kew Library

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Paul L'Huillier
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