Built For Speed ‘Curse’ Article
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New Article in Cochrane Now
Check out the new article about XC Bragg Creek in Cochrane Now! Checking out Trails in Bragg Creek
Cold Weather warning – Tues Jan 10th/17
Hello Tuesday ski people, It is looking cold out there (currently -19C near west bragg on my thermometer). Hoping for an afternoon warm up, but it's hard to say what the weather will do. We are close to our cold weather cut off for cancellations, but we really do not want to cancel class unless [...]
Spring 2016 Mountain Bike Program Registration
XC Bragg Creek's Spring 2016 Mountain Bike Program is now open for registration. Link to zone 4 for registration: register here Happy biking!
Cores & Effect Workshop Offering – Eating for Optimal Performance
Eating for Optimal Performance Workshop April 30 - Hosted by Amy Krazizky @ Cores & Effect Pilates Studio Presented by Vincci Tsui, RD 10am -12pm, $69 At Cores & Effect Pilates Studio, White Ave, Bragg Creek. Interested? Email: info@coresandeffectpilates.ca Sports nutrition is a separate arm of research that focuses on eating for performance - how [...]
Spring 2016
Thanks to Erik Anderson, our new head mountain bike coach, the spring mountain bike session will run - dates & times to be decided. Please check back often or contact Nicole, our program director to be added to our mail chimp email system for notification program director email We are looking for mountain bike coaches. If you [...]
Interested in Volunteering with XCBC?
Interested in Volunteering with XCBC? We would love your help. Volunteers are needed for the following for the 2015 2016 ski season: X-Country Ski races hosted by XCBC: -Built 4 Speed (B4S) Feb 6th approx. 8:30-3:30 depending on your tasks (Please contact Flora in regards to race event volunteering at B4S: headnordic@xcbraggcreek.ca ) -Alberta Youth [...]
Fri Jan 8, 2016 Classes Cancelled for Bunnies & JR
Please note that discrepancies of weather reports are coming into the Bragg Creek area ranging from -13 C to -20 C at 1:00pm today. Bunnies & JR classes are cancelled as the younger skiers are less tolerant to the cold. All other classes will begin, but please stay close by to pick up your children [...]
Now Open for Registration: AYC Alberta Youth X-Country Ski Championships
Alberta Youth Champs (AYC) for skiers YOB 2002-2005 Date of event: March 4-6, 2016 Host Club: XC Bragg Creek Co-Event Chiefs: Roy Strum and Erik Anderson, XCBC Assistant Chief: Ann Sullivan, XCBC Trails: West Bragg Creek Ski Trails, Kananaskis Country Accommodation and food services included in registration cost -Three events (individual freestyle; wave start classic; [...]
2015/16 Adult X-County Ski Lessons – Registration Open Now
If you are 18 years and older and would like to learn how to Cross Country Ski, please go to our open registration for adult skiers: zone 4 registration Here you will find the Beginner Classic lessons open, Skate Ski lessons will be coming soon and updated on this registration. If you wish to be [...]
News from XCBC
XC Bragg Creek Club Message Our club is growing rapidly and you may notice a few changes over the course of the year. Two of our club organizers, Troy (head mountain bike coach) & Amy (program director), are taking on different roles within XC Bragg Creek as their work schedules have become more demanding. Both [...]
Ski Registration – 2015 2016
2015 2016 ski registration is now open - please review the registration dates below: Fri Sept 14/15 - registration open to ski alumni only Fri Sept 11/15 - registration open to bike (&ski) alumni only Fri Sept 18/15 - registration open to the public Please do not register before your assigned registration date. As spaces [...]
AB Youth Championships, Bragg Creek
March 6 @ 6:00 pm - March 8 @ 5:00 pm Click here for more information
2014 Alberta Youth Cross Country Ski Championships – POSTPONED UNTIL APR 4 -6
UPDATED MESSAGE FROM ROY STRUM, CHIEF OF EVENT: greetings coaches, the 2014 AYC jury met this morning and have decided to cancel the Alberta Youth Championships for this coming weekend,Feb 28-March 1, 2014. Unfortunately the weather forecast remains for unusually cold temperatures. high of -22 of saturdayand high of -17 on sunday. this is a [...]
Head Ski Coach – Flora Giesbrecht
I found a short, self-written Coach’s bio is tricky as I’m wrapping up 35-plus years of cross country skiing since my first skiing memory―a family trip to Lake O’Hara. Let's see ... this will be longer than one paragraph. It all began on wooden skis in Yoho National Park. (I would say that at the [...]