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2018-02-17 2019 Para Nordic World Championships: One year to go

Address:

Caledonia Nordic Ski Club, 8141 Otway Road, Prince George, BC
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Event Category:

• Active Living
• Sports

Event Details:

On Saturday, February 17, celebrate that it’s one year until the 2019 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships in Prince George through participating in a free Try It! session. To mark "one year out," the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club is joining with Engage Sport North, Tourism Prince George, and the City of Prince George on Saturday, February 17, to present free events that will inspire all ages and foster participation.

Join us to try cross country skiing and para nordic sit-skiing as part of a Sports Discovery Try It! Session on Saturday, February 17^th from 12 noon to 2:00pm at the @Caledonia Nordic Ski Club. All participants receive training in cross-country skiing, and have the chance to try a para nordic sit-ski!

The introductory session will be offered at no cost to access the trails. Participants are invited to bring their own equipment.  If participants need boots, skis, or poles, these can be rented from Caledonia Nordic Ski Club. Participants do not need to live in the area where the community association is located.

Pre-register soon; limited spots are available. Pre-register on the Engage North Sport website: http://engagesportnorth.com/register

Participants must:

• Be at least 6 years of age. (No age maximum; parents are welcome).
• Wear warm clothes

This Try It! Session is hosted by the West Bowl Community Association, Caledonia Nordic Ski Club, and Engage Sport North, in partnership with the #CityofPG. Each program session is facilitated by qualified and experienced coaches and Engage Sport North staff.

The Prince George Para Nordic World Championships will run from February 15-24, 2019. Approximately 130 athletes from 20 countries will compete. View more information on the One Year Out event and 2019 World Para-Nordic Skiing Championships in Prince George.

View upcoming Sports Discovery Try It! program sessions at www.princegeorge.ca/CommunityAssociations, the City’s event calendar at calendar.princegeorge.ca, or the Engage Sport North website at http://engagesportnorth.com/events/calendar