NTDC Thunder Bay is hiring!
NTDC Thunder Bay is hiring a Business Intern – more information here.
CCC Women’s Committee Athlete Survey
CCC’s Women’s Committee would like to hear from all female athletes! Please share your thoughts. More information here & find the survey here.
Ontario Athlete Exchange
Are you interested in training with like-minded athletes? Cross Country Ski Ontario would like to help connect you through an athlete exchange. Please complete the following registration and we will work to connect you with training partners across the province. The rest is up to you! Questions? Please contact [email protected].
Program Outline: Participants from around the province will be matched based on age and training hours. We hope this can facilitate a positive training exchange amongst athletes in the province!
Program Expectations: Program participants are expected to be willing to host as well as travel to a partner location within the province. All travel and arrangements must be agreed upon between the two (or more) host families.
Please note: All expenses/costs incurred for this is the athlete’s responsibility.
Please register here! Athletes will be ‘matched’ on an ongoing basis.
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XCSO Coach Mentorship Program Application
Cross Country Ski Ontario is continuing its XCSO Mentorship Program. The aim of this program is to facilitate partnerships and knowledge transfer between coaches in Ontario to support and facilitate the ongoing education of ON high performance coaches. Through increased collaboration and knowledge sharing, XCSO aims to improve the coaching environment in the province while increasing connections with coaches. Through this program, coaches can share experiences, exchange ideas, best practices, and coaching strategies resulting in an improved daily training environment for athletes.
Application Deadline: May 31, 2018
Technical Director Announcement
Cross Country Ski Ontario is pleased to announce the re-hiring of Victor Wiltmann with XCSO as Technical Director. Victor will be overseeing programming across the province including the Ontario Ski Team, Ontario Talent Squad and the new Regional Development Squad. As well, Victor will focus on working with clubs to enhance and develop athlete programming at the club level. Victor can be reached at [email protected].
Sport-specific ICC online – Free until March 31, 2018
Introduction to Community Sport (ICC) level is now fully online.
Follow these steps to complete your ICC level:
1.) Log into the Locker or create a NCCP #-> www.coach.ca -> on the right is a grey tab: The Locker
2.) Go to e-learning: on top, drop down menu: Multi-Sport. Complete Coach Initiation in Sport; $15, takes about 1 hour
3.) Go back to drop down menu and select Cross Country Skiing: Complete Introduction to Community Coaching; free now, takes about 3 hours but you can leave at any time and get back at the same spot later
The online ICC is still being piloted at this point and feedback in a survey monkey will be collected from all users. After March 31st, access to the module will be interrupted and we will launch the final review of the module to produce the official version in time for next season (targeting next September) in both languages. When the final version is launched in early fall 2018, the registration fee will be $51.50 for the ICC.
A couple of side notes when completing the online module:
Be patient when clicking on e-learning sports’ menu items. It takes a little while to upload.
You will need Adobe Flash or HTML5.You will be prompted to upload/activate the latest version of your computer default player.
If your browser can’t read it, try a different browser such as Google Chrome which you can upload for free from the internet.
Youth Championships 2018
Thank you to North Bay Nordic for hosting a fantastic event. We had the most clubs ever attend the event.
Congratulations to Nakkertok, our 2018 Club Champion!
1 Nakkertok 78 points
2 Highlands 49
3 Big Thunder 43
4 Georgian Nordic 40
5 Mono Nordic 36
6 Team Hardwood 30
7 Walden 29
8 Lifeski 25
8 Porcupine Ski Runners 25
10 Kanata 24
11 Kawartha 23
11 Soo Finnish 23
13 Georgian Bay Nordic 21
14 North Bay Nordic 16
15 Temiskaming 9
16 Arrowhead 7
17 Haliburton 6
18 Laurentian 5
19 Pembroke 2
20 Deep River 1
Coaches needed: L2T Learning to Train On Snow workshop, Highlands Nordic, February 23 – 25
XCSO is hosting a L2T Learning to Train On Snow workshop at Highlands Nordic, February 23 – 25
Have you taken the L2T Dryland or Community Coach workshops ? This workshop is for you.
Click here for more information
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