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Posted Saturday, August 2, 2014
This August four young high performance cross country ski athletes from the Edmonton region will be heading to Norway to take part in an international training camp hosted by the Norwegian Ski Federation. The camp has been run for several years but this will be the first year a group of Canadian athletes will be attending.
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Canadian Birkebeiner Society - Office Administrator Job Posting
Posted Tuesday, July 22, 2014
The Canadian Birkebeiner Society (CBS), founded in 1985, is a not-for-profit organization focused on the planning and provision of the annual Canadian Birkebeiner Ski Festival that takes place in the greater Edmonton area. The Birkie is the largest strictly classical cross-country ski event in Canada. In the spirit of the Norwegian Birkebeiner legend, the festival consists of five events ranging in distance from 2.5 km to 55 km. In the role of Office Administrator, the successful applicant will be responsible for accounting, database, website and clerical functions for the annual Ski Festival...
 
July Alberta Ski Team Camp
Posted Thursday, July 17, 2014
Read on for a story of the last Alberta Ski Team camp, written by AST athlete Tate MacDonald. Sounds like it was a great time!
 
Coaching the Female Athlete
Posted Thursday, June 19, 2014
Dr. Vicki Harber's presentation of Coaching the Female Athlete that she gave at our CCA Annual General Meeting on May 31. Click here for the presentation.
 
Avoiding the Talent Trap
Posted Thursday, June 19, 2014
Dr. Vicki Harber's presentation of Avoiding the Talent Trap that she gave at our CCA Annual General Meeting on May 31. Click here for the presentation.
 
Two-Time Olympic Skier Daria Gaiazova Calls it a Career
Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2014
It turns out Dasha Gaiazova took her final international cross country ski race where her career all began - in her native Russia at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
 
CCA Annual General Meeting and Worskhops
Posted Saturday, May 31, 2014
Cross Country Alberta is hosting workshops and the Annual General Meeting on Saturday, May 31.

It will be a dynamic day, and is not to be missed! We will have three Olympic athletes joining us for talks, as well as a Canadian Sport 4 Life champion leading our workshops, and a high performance coach leading a coaching discussion.

Read on for more details. Hope to see you there!
 
Welcome to our Board of Directors
Cross Country Alberta would like to welcome the following new board members:

Marie-Eve Bilodeau
Adrienne Dunbar
Roy Strum
Aaron Dodds

We are happy to have you join our team!

And we are grateful to our continuing board members, and are glad that we get to continue to work with you:

Les Parsons
Tara Whitten
Joe Malmsten
Patrick Moore
Jean Funk
Vaughn McGrath
 
CCA Board of Directors Nominations
Posted Thursday, May 29, 2014
Six Board of Directors positions are open for nominations. Read on to see who has been nominated thus far.

The positions are: Director of Athlete and Youth Development; Alberta Ski Team Director; Events and Scheduling Director; Human Resources Director; Membership, Communications and Marketing Director; and Treasurer.

Voting will occur at the AGM on Saturday, May 31.
 
Competition-Development (L2C) Dryland Workshop
Posted Thursday, May 22, 2014
This workshop is directed at coaches that are working with athletes in the Learning to Compete (L2C) stage of development.

This workshop is from Wednesday, September 17 to Sunday, September 21 in Ottawa, ON.

Read on for more information.
 
Nomination of Board Directors
Posted Thursday, May 22, 2014
The Cross Country Alberta Board Nominating Committee is assembling a slate of candidates to be considered for election to the Board of Directors of CCA. This election will take place at the AGM on May 31.

There are 6 positions open for Directors of: Events and Scheduling; Alberta Ski Team; Membership, Communications and Marketing; Human Resources; Treasurer; and Youth and Athlete Development.
Who would be a good nominee?

Read on for more information.
 
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