Archives for February 2023

Let’s celebrate the ski season! Please join us for the Telemark Friends & Family Spring Apple Loppet –  Saturday March 11th.  Once again we will be running the Telemark Apple Loppet as a fun timed participation event with some differences from our regular Loppet.

• 5 different courses to choose from 1.5km – 3km – 7.5km – 15km – 30km based upon our traditional Loppet distances. Stadium Layout
• Ski classic or skate technique or mix it up and ski 1/2 & 1/2. There is no relay event.
• Challenge the distance that best suits your mood and ability
• Start anytime between 8am and 11am (must finish by 2pm)
• Pick up a timing chip in the stadium area
• Cross the start line to activate your timing chip
• Ski your chosen course with your friends and family, Youth Programs group or all by yourself
• Cross the finish line to get your official time
• No bibs, aid stations, prizes or medals
• BBQ included for all registered participants
• Music and fun for everybody
• Low cost
• Register on Zone 4 Entry deadline: Friday March 10th 8pm

Are you new to XC Skiing or Snowshoeing? Are you new to Telemark? We would love to make you feel welcome by giving you a free lesson/tour at the Telemark Nordic Centre. Come on out to Telemark for an instructor led beginner group lesson on Saturday February 25th at 1pm… and/or…. a guided discovery snowshoe on Sunday February 26th at 1:30pm. One more ski date in March as well. Call to book 250-707-5925. See the poster for all the details.

Come on out to the Telemark Nordic Centre on Family Day for  some family fun in the snow. Telemark has lots of great snow for skiing and snowshoeing right now with some of the best conditions all season.

Telemark is offering FREE trail passes and rentals for all kids (18-under) on Monday Feb 2oth in celebration of Family day.

Tuesday Feb 14th 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Join us for a fun evening at the Telemark Valentines Celebration with live music by CRISPRR.

CRISPRR is a fun, friendly, Kelowna based 4 person live band made up mostly of Telemark Club members.  They play mainly upbeat dance-able cover tunes  with a few originals thrown in. 

Come up to Telemark early for a romantic ski or snowshoe under the glow of our trail lights and then enjoy the music with a “Snow Dance” outside in the Telemark stadium area. The concert is FREE and we  will be offering a special $10 rental & trail pass deal for guests, and of course, free hot chocolate for everybody.  This is a no alcohol family friendly event.