Author Archives: Paul L'Huillier

Birkies on Top in Hoppet #28

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

The club had much success in Hoppet #28 — congratulations to all participants and thank you to the  huge club and non-club volunteer force organised by Nick Wright. Kangaroo Hoppet (42 km) — Men Valerio Leccardi (a four time winner) and … Continue reading →

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Pick My Project Funding Program – please vote!

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

Pick My Project is a Victorian-first community grants initiative, with at least $1 million in funding available in each metro and regional area. Mount Beauty and the community needs your help to secure support and funding for a project that … Continue reading →

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Another BIG Club Weekend-Open Aust Champs & Junior Program

Posted on August 14, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

Australian Open Sprint F (Saturday 18/8/2018) and Distance 5/10 km C (Sunday 19/8/2018) Championships at Falls Creek. Sprint starts at 9:30 am and Distance 10:00 am. Click [HERE] to enter. The dedicated small Club Race Committee headed by race secretary Ann Bellingham is … Continue reading →

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Ski de Femme & Rocky Valley Rush Report

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

Ski de Femme held Saturday 11th August The 25th Ski de Femme held on Saturday had 145 women register, (Could be a record!)  so along with coaches and helpers, about 160 hardy women made it to the Nordic Bowl. The … Continue reading →

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Update – Junior program this Sunday 12th August

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

The Junior Joeys and Joey Gliders will meet at 11:00 am in the Nordic Bowl — (note: the club is running the Rocky Valley Rush starting at 10:30 am so the bowl could be busy, please look for Aliena Oldis). The … Continue reading →

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2018 Hotham to Dinner Plain ‘Pub to Pub’ XC Ski Race Results

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

This was the 23th running of the Hotham to Dinner Plain ‘Pub to Pub’ XC Ski Race. The race was first held in 1994 and cancelled only twice because there was no snow. It’s long time sponsor has been Ajays Snow Country … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Events

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

Sunday 5th August — Snow Trek & Travel – Wodonga Mini Series #3 (Classical). Starting at 11:00 am in the Falls Creek Nordic Bowl. Entries at Windy Corner Day Shelter 9:30 am to 10:30 am. If you have a Junior … Continue reading →

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Valerio Leccardi’s four week Hoppet training program

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

Valerio has put together a four week training program that can be followed leading up to this years Hoppet on Saturday 25th August. Valerio is a Swiss Winter Olympian, a three time Kangaroo Hoppet winner and is currently the coach … Continue reading →

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Birkebeiner Bulletin – July 2018

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

for July 2018 is now available for viewing as a pdf file. To view the latest Birkie Bulletin, all you need to do is click the link in this email message and the pdf file will open in your web browser. Hint: To enlarge the text on … Continue reading →

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Weekends Race Results (Vic Juniors & Senior Nationals)

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Paul L'Huillier

National Senior Championships — Perisher Valley NSW Sprint (C) (Time Trial only) — Click [HERE] Distance (F) — Click [HERE] Victorian Junior Championships — Falls Creek Vic Sprint (C) — Click [HERE] Distance (F) — Click [HERE] National Junior Championships 28/29 July … Continue reading →

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