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This is the second year I have been lucky enough to cheat the system and get on snow before anything looks remotely promising in Ottawa. I had been anticipating this trip for about two months

The last race of the 2007 Nationals in Mont Ste-Anne was the legendary National Championship 50k/30k; as much fun as you can have with skis on!

Silver Fox put on an excellent event, this past Sunday. The tracks were fast, and held up well despite all the fresh snow.

For my first trip to Silverstar the snow was not a novelty but it did provide training opportunities and a warm-up for the holiday season.

Turn an old (or new) pair of skis into skin skis!

Traditionally XC Ottawa holds an early on-snow training camp in November at Foret Montmorency. This is the first year I have attended the camp, although I have been to Foret Montmorency several times before for racing.

A great thing about the Earl Nordic Ski team is..

Gatineau Loppet Race Report

Here's a fun challenge to see how far you (and a team of up to 4 people) can ski in 6 hours. Conditions at Nakkertok look terrific for the March 31 Enduro!

The 2006-2007 season was a great one for XC Ottawa. As a racing team, our performances are an important indicator of a successful year, and we had many occasions to celebrate good results.