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Black Jack Ski Club Seeks Coach to Lead Year-Round Programming

FasterSkierMay 12, 2026

Position: Assistant Head Nordic Ski Coach Employer: Black Jack Cross Country Ski Club Location: Rossland, British Columbia, Canada Reports To: Head Coach & Director of Skier Development Program FTE: Negotiable Start Date: Flexible Compensation: $40,000–$50,000 inclusive of benefits, commensurate with qualifications, and adjusted for agreed-upon FTE Term: One-year contract from start date, potentially leading to a permanent position Application Deadline: Open until filled About the Position Black Jack Cross Country Ski Club (BJSC) is looking...

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Royal Gorge XC Resort to Offer Expanded Programming for Winter 2026-2027

Royal GorgeMarch 18, 2026

Thanks to the fantastic success of the redesigned youth programs at the resort this past winter, Royal Gorge XC will offer expanded teams for the 2026-2027 season. New team offerings for the coming season will include middle school age racing, junior racing, gap year programming, pro level racing and masters training groups. Youth programming will remain the same as offered this past season, with groups comprised of young skiers from Kindergarten through 8th grade with...

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Learning to Fly in Lake Placid

Nathaniel HerzSeptember 8, 20103

How do you get dozens of youngsters to try out a sport like ski jumping? For the staff of the New York Ski Educational Foundation (NYSEF), that’s not just an idle question to ponder. It’s crucial for the club to attract large numbers of kids to try out the sport if they want to turn out athletes with hopes of ever competing at an elite level. From the outside, ski jumping seems like it should...