Teck BC Cup #1
Hosted by: Caledonia Nordic Ski Club 27-28 January, 2024
Location: Caledonia Nordic Centre, 8141 Otway Road, Prince George, BC
Race Notice here
Telemark’s general race day plan: https://race.teamtelemark.ca/race-day-plan/
Pre-race Ski Prep
All skis must arrive marked with the skier’s name & age category
- All skis: to arrive hot-waxed with Swix PS/HS8 or Toko red/yellow mix (melt 50% red 50% yellow), scraped, brushed, and marked with the athlete’s name & category
- Warm up skis – ideally, all athletes should have a separate pair of warm up skis
- REMINDER: NO FLUOROS!
- Classic Ski Kick zone: to arrive clean & sanded, with wax pockets marked.
- Warm up skis – all athletes should have a separate pair of warm up ski
- REMINDER: NO FLUOROS!
Coach Contact: Jamie 250-899-0841
Parent Volunteer Signup: volunteersignup.org/WFD7B
Telemark Team Schedule
Thursday, Jan 25
- Travel day for athletes wishing to pre-ski the BC Winter Games course in Quesnel on Thursday, and the PG courses on Friday
- 0700: Team van leaves Kelowna. Meet at Capri Mall by A&W (advise Brent/Jamie if you’d like to hop in the van!)
- NB: Van fares to Prince George is $70/person
- 1400: Meet in Quesnel (Hallis Lake Trails) to pre-ski BCWG course for anyone wanting to (don’t forget to purchase a trail pass)
Friday, Jan 26
- All skiers bring Saturday’s Skate race skis with you to the pre-ski so that they can be prepared the day before!
- 0700: Depart. Travel day for most. Visit the world’s largest cross country skis in 100 mile house!
- 1200: Deren & Brent to set up wax room at PG
- 1500: Pre-ski the course at Otway Nordic led by Telemark Coaches.
- Be ready to Ski at 15:00
- 1930: Team Meeting, Video call link: https://meet.google.com/djz-vvcb-csu
Saturday (Sprints Skate technique) Jan 27
- All skiers bring Sunday’s Classic race skis with you to the race so that they can be prepared the day before!
- 0630 Wax team arrives
- 0700 Athletes begin to arrive (category dependant – arrive 90 mins before start)
- 0900 U8-U16 qualifications
- 0930 U8-U16 Heats
- 1045 retest glide/structure
- 1145 U18 & older qualifications
- 1230 U18 & older heats
- 1400 Prep Classic skis for next day
- 1630 Bowling – location to be confirmed during Friday team call
- 1930 Team Meeting Video call link: https://meet.google.com/pov-yqgi-jqy
Sunday (Mass start Classic technique) Jan 28
- 0630 Wax team arrives
- 0700 Athletes begin to arrive (category dependant – arrive 90 mins before start)
- 0700 Wax testing
- 0900-1015 Mass start U8-U16
- 1000-1030 Re-test kick
- 1100-1230 U18 & older mass start
