Practice Details: Saturday, January, 24 (Polar Edition) and NEW CARNIVAL DATE (January 31)
January 23, 2026
Saturday, January 24 - POLAR EDITION
Who: Full club practice. Please dress for the weather! Layers are key. Cover exposed skin. Hot chocolate and donuts in the cafe following practice!
When (please remember, these are practice START times. Plan on arriving at least 15 minutes early to get your skier on snow in time for practice start):
- North America (except USA): 8:30-10
- USA: 8:45-9:45
- Western Europe: 8:30-10
- Scandinavia: 8:30-10 (NOTE NEW PRACTICE TIME)
Technique: Everyone is skating! If you have kick wax on your combi skis (you use the same skis for classic and skate), please come early and stop by the wax tent to get them cleaned!
- North America (except USA): skate
- USA: skate
- Western Europe: skate
- Scandinavia: skate
The Youth Carnival is now scheduled for January 31st!
There is no need to re-register your skier. However, if your skier CAN NOT participate and they are registered for our original Carnival date, please email [email protected]. If you've not registered, registration is still open!
In other news:
- Race for Snow! Saturday, January 31 (in the evening). A super run race under the lights, organized by EMXC Juniors, to raise funds for climate change mitigation. Sign up NOW!
- EMXC Ski Away! Sunday, February 1. We still have 20 seats left on the party bus! Hop on our rented coach bus for a day of skiing at Waterville Valley in NH. Sign up NOW!
- 2026 BKL Festival! Feb 28-March 1 in Jackson, NH. Read all about the festival on our website. The BKL Festival is the marquee event of the New England Nordic Ski Association and a beloved, annual celebration of youth skiing in New England. Registration is now open! Have questions about the Festival? Want to help out on the Festival logistics team? Contact Paul Goudreau @ [email protected]