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Cross country skiing and roller skiing

Join our community of cross country skiing enthusiasts based in and around the Capital and in the Cambridge area.  Find out about the benefits of joining LRNSC and more about this Club

Join and learn to roller ski - it's great for fitness and fun, plus it's the best way to prepare for cross country skiing.  There are sessions for children as well as tasters, courses, coaching and general training/practice sessions for adults. We also organise roller ski races. And you can cross country ski with us.  Plus you can discover cross country ski racing.

Scroll down to read our latest news.

 

Monday
Jan022023

Club successes in the 2022 GB Roller Ski Series

The final standings in the GB Series are now available and big congratulations go to the following Club members for their winning positions: Szymon Orlowski - 3rd senior male Marek Pasterny - 1st male 40+ Chris Richards - 2nd male 60+

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Friday
Dec232022

Learn to cross country ski [without snow] at a roller ski taster

If you're going cross country skiing or have been thinking about trying roller skiing, you can get a flavour of the sport at one of our roller ski tasters.  They take place on 22 January [am] and 12 February [pm] at Hillingdon Cycle Circuit - book your place now.

There'll also be children's roller skiing, coaching for intermediates and the opportunity for individual practice on this traffic-free circuit - book your place now.

Sunday
Dec042022

LRNSC roller skiing & pizza party 4/12 - photos & video

All winners - that was the verdict on the young Club members who attended the children's sessions through the autumn and improved their roller skiing skills.  As a reward they all received one of the new Club multi-wraps/neckwarmers and a gold medal at the pizza party on Sunday - you can see some photos here as well as this short video of one of the fun games.

Monday
Nov282022

New, lower price Club kit - order now

The Club multi-wraps/neck warmers [similar to a Buff] are back in stock for Christmas - available in our ever-popular blue and white logo/snowflake designs and at the lower price of £7.99 [+£1.00 p&p].

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Sunday
Nov202022

Next roller skiing + pizza party at Hillingdon on 4/12 + photos from 20/11 session

Photo M Wray

Our final roller ski session and end of year pizza party will be on 4/12 and you can book your place now - there'll be classic coaching for intermediates, the usual children's session and individual training/practice plus the last of the beginner course.  Pizza will be free of charge but you do need to book so we know how many to order!

There are now photos in our gallery from 20/11 when along with our own coaching sessions, we were joined by Jordan Andrews and the impressive BNDS/BBU training group.

 

Sunday
Nov062022

Annual dinner, next roller ski sessions & a round up of our 2023 on snow activities

If you haven't booked and paid for your annual Club dinner places on 19/11 please do so asap and before the deadline of 9/11!

Our next Cambridge roller ski session is on 12/11 and in west London on 20/11 - at both there'll be skate roller ski coaching for beginners and intermediates, plus the children's session and the opportunity for individual training/practice in London.  Book your place here.

Dreaming about skiing on snow - take a look at the round up of the Club's cross country skiing activities next season.

Sunday
Oct232022

LRNSC at the Snow Show

LRNSC together with GoXCski, RAF Nordic & Army Nordic successfully promoted nordic skiing at the recent snow show in Birmingham.  Pauline, Megan, Glennis, Andy & Adam did a great job of promoting the Club and our sport.  It was great to meet members in person, like long-standing member Allan Carter, whilst others like Andrew Kenyon got to meet up with their old mates, in his case Eddie the Eagle!  Check out the gallery.

Sunday
Oct232022

LRNSC supports Britain’s World class cross country skiers!

In July this year UK Sport made the devastating announcement that our Cross-country ski team was ‘deemed not to be investible for World Class Programme funding’. In other words our elite GB Nordic team was to lose its vital funding at a time when the athletes have been delivering some of Britain’s greatest ever results on the snow. You can read GB Snowsport’s statement here.

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Thursday
Oct132022

Book your places - Annual Dinner 19/11 & ice skating 18/12

Members are invited for a relaxed evening of good food and ski chat at 7pm on Saturday 19 November at Brasserie Blanc SouthbankSee more details and how to book - don't delay, booking will close on 9/11 or as soon as all places have been taken.

News has also just come in that a Club group will be ice skating at the lovely Somerset House rink on 18/12 - places are selling fast so if you'd like to join in the fun, book your place now.

Tuesday
Oct042022

Join us for the Busway roller ski tour or coaching next weekend + future Hillingdon sessions 

Next weekend the Club is going to Cambridgeshire - on Saturday morning there'll be classic coaching for beginners & intermediates, and on Sunday we'll be roller skiing along the Busway.

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