Tour Program
The CCCSC Tour Program comes free with membership and swings into action as soon as the snow falls. Details and updates can be found on the Web Site and in the newsletter as well as at the Social Meetings.
The Canberra Cross-Country Ski Club has restarted with restricted activities, following Government COVID-19 pandemic guidelines on social & mobility restrictions.
Book yourself on a tour!
- Contact the tour leader and have your name added to the list or
- Put your name on the tour sheet at Club Night
- The tour leader organises car pooling and gives any information required
- Each passenger contributes towards the driver’s expenses
- Gear
- Clothing
- Travel
Please send us feedback after your tour!
If you are interested in participating in a tour, please contact the tour leader where one is listed; where no tour leader is yet shown, you can indicate your wish to join the tour by emailing the tour coordinator on cccsctours@gmail.com.
Summary of Ski Tours for 2020
(Tours for future months will be added as they become available. MORE TOURS NEEDED PLEASE)
| Date Time |
Event & Starting Location |
Short Description & Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, 6 Aug 2020 09:30 - 15:00 |
7.5km Perisher Trail Perisher Nordic Centre |
This will be a virtual Sundeck Race, skiing around the 7.5km trail in reverse. |
| Fri, 7 Aug 2020 All Day |
The Paralyser & Spencer's Creek Guthega Village |
Guthega to Old Farm Creek up to the open areas on the Perisher Range. From there, we will either make our way to The Paralyser and on to the end of the ridge – or (easier) descend directly from the saddle towards Betts Camp – and then to Spencers Creek. We’ll ski along the eastern side of Spencers Creek to the Snowy River and then follow the southern side of the Snowy back to Guthega. |
| Sat, 8 Aug 2020 09:30 - 16:00 |
Munyang Valley Munyang |
Start at Guthega Power Station and ski along the road up the valley to Horse Camp Hut and beyond. |
| Sun, 9 Aug 2020 - Mon, 17 Aug 2020 All Day |
Mt Anton & Mt Twynam Guthega Village |
From Guthega, we cross the bridge at Illawong Lodge and ascend to Mt Anton via Pounds Creek. From there, we ski to Mt Twynam and Little Twynam, and then return to the bridge and back to Guthega. |
| Sun, 9 Aug 2020 All Day |
Spencer's Creek / Johnnies Plain Area Perisher Nordic Centre |
Will ski from Perisher to Betts Creek then explore the ridges and lower slopes below The Paralyser, before continuing on to Spencers Creek and Johnnies Plain. |
| Sat, 15 Aug 2020 All Day |
Mt Tate & Mt Anderson Guthega Village |
After crossing Guthega River near the northern end of the Pondage, we’ll make our way up to Tate East Ridge and then to Mt Tate. From there, we will ski to Mt Anderson via Mann Bluff (and possibly Mt Anderson West) and then down to the bridge at Illawong Lodge via Pounds Creek, and then back to Guthega. |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2020 All Day |
Dead Horse Gap Area Dead Horse Gap Lower Carpark |
Will ski from Dead Horse Gap along the Thredbo River valley. Possible destinations could be Teddys Hut, the Chimneys area or the Brindle Bull. |
| Sat, 22 Aug 2020 All Day |
Perisher Trails —Hoppet Do It Your Way Perisher Nordic Centre |
Ski the Kangaroo Hoppet 2020 … Do It Your Way with other Club members (and others) on the day of the Hoppet by skiing your preferred distance around the Perisher Trails. |
| Sat, 29 Aug 2020 09:30 - 16:00 |
Perisher Area Perisher Nordic Centre |
Will start from Perisher and head somewhere interesting, depending on the snow conditions. Possible destinations could be Trapyard Creek, The Paralyser or Charlotte Pass. |
| Sun, 30 Aug 2020 09:30 - 16:30 |
Out of Guthega Guthega Village |
We will head out from Guthega. Our destination depends on the snow. Pounds Creek is one possible destination. |