Category Archives: Club Updates

TECK KOOTENAY CUP RACES, Feb 8 & 9, 2025

Nelson Nordic Ski Club is thrilled to be hosting the Teck Kootenay Cup Race 1 &2!

On February 8th and 9th, 2025, join us for the Teck Kootenay Cup, a fun community race event with skate sprints one day and a longer classic race the next. All levels and abilities, ages 4 to 105, are welcome. No experience required!

Register before 11:00 pm on Wednesday February 5th: REGISTER NOW ON ZONE 4.

Can you volunteer? Many jobs, large and small! Register HERE

DAY 1 COMPETITION: Saturday, Feb. 8th, 2025
Free Technique, King’s Court Sprints

DAY 2 COMPETITION: Sunday, Feb 9th 2025
Classic Technique, Interval Start by age categories
Start times: 10:00 AM (Intervals are 15 seconds)

CLICK HERE FOR RACE NOTICE

CLICK HERE FOR TECHNICAL DETAILS

Can you volunteer? Many jobs, large and small! Register HERE

MAPS

Access to Apex and Busk

Apex Facilities

Saturday sprint courses

Sunday Stadium U8 through U12

Sunday U6 course

Sunday U8/10 course

Sunday U12 course

Sunday Stadium U14 and up

Sunday U14 and up course


Start Lists and Results will be posted on the Zone4 Event website – click here

Club Update – Tour De Soup

Thank you for joining us on our delicious Nordic adventure!

January 26, 2025
We hope you enjoyed our Tour de Soup day; it was wonderful to see everyone out fuelling their skiing with warm delicious soup supplied to us by our generous sponsors. We are tallying the proceeds and will update you soon with the donations raised for KidSport, our Youth programs & Ski Team !

Check out our sponsors list below and join us in giving them two big thumbs up for all of their contributions’, thank you too:

Finley’s Bar & Grill – Hot & Sour Soup
The Hume Hotel & Spa – Creamy Butter Bean & Roasted Garlic Soup

Selkirk College Culinary Program – White Bean & Kale vegetarian soup
Sprout Plant Based Eatery – Indian Chickpea & Cauliflower Soup
Kootenay Bakery Cafe – Ginger Yam Miso Soup

Kootenay Country Co-op – Coconut Yam Soup
The Outer Clove – Roasted Garlic & Potato Soup

 And we send out a big heart felt thank you to our volunteers and staff too!


Come and enjoy a fabulous gourmet skiing experience. Tour our 3 warming cabins and sample a cup of delicious soup at each!

This event is BY DONATION with proceeds going to KidSport and our Ski Team & Youth Programs.
Remember to bring your own cup!

The soups are lovingly prepared and donated to this event by our local restaurants Tour De Soup Sponsors (soups are available until they run out – Soups are warming up, see you soon!

Thank you to all of our wonderful Soup Sponsors, volunteers and staff; this event in all of its warmth of community spirit would not happen without your generous donations and support! Here is our delicious soups menu for the day.

Apex Cabin will feature:

– Finley’s Bar & Grill – Hot & Sour Soup

– The Hume Hotel & Spa – Creamy Butter Bean & Roasted Garlic Soup

Busk Euphrates will feature:

– Selkirk College Culinary Program – White Bean & Kale vegetarian soup

– Sprout Plant Based Eatery – Indian Chickpea & Cauliflower Soup

– Kootenay Bakery Cafe – Ginger Yam Miso Soup

– Main Street Diner – Curried Lentil Lime Soup

Clearwater will feature:

– Kootenay Country Co-op – Coconut Yam Soup

– The Outer Clove – Roasted Garlic & Potato Soup

Bring your soup cup & any cash donations for each cabin you visit. Non-members will need to purchase a trail day pass fee at the Busk or Apex kiosk.

Race Events & Club Update

DAY 1 COMPETITION: Saturday, Feb. 8th, 2025
Free Technique, King’s Court Sprints

DAY 2 COMPETITION: Sunday, Feb 9th 2025
Classic Technique, Interval Start by age categories
Start times: 10:00 AM (Intervals are 15 seconds)

CLICK HERE FOR RACE NOTICE

CLICK HERE FOR TECHNICAL DETAILS

REGISTER NOW ON ZONE 4.

Can you volunteer? Many jobs, large and small! Register HERE

MAPS

Access to Apex and Busk

Saturday Apex Facilities

Saturday sprint courses

Sunday Stadium U8 through U12

Sunday U6 course

Sunday U8/10 course

Sunday U12 course

Sunday Stadium U14 and up

Sunday U14 and up course

Start Lists and Results will be posted on the Zone4 Event website – click here

Club Updates and Community Events

Join us for a delicious Nordic adventure!

Come and enjoy a fabulous gourmet skiing experience. Tour our 3 warming cabins and sample a cup of delicious soup at each!

This event is BY DONATION with proceeds going to KidSport and our Ski Team & Youth Programs.
Remember to bring your own cup!

The soups are lovingly prepared and donated to this event by our local restaurants Tour De Soup Sponsors (soups are available until they run out – stay tuned for our Soup Sponsor details to come).

Club Update

Thank you to all of the staff, volunteers and participants who helped make the Moonlit ski so wonderful! The night was perfect; everyone’s laughter and smiles were joyous, the hot apple cider flowed until it ran out, and the smores were a hit.

We raised over $1200, thank you for all of your generous support!