Posted:
February 20, 2021
Silk Trail Slide – a virtual Nordic Ski
Date/Time
Date(s) - 20/02/2021 - 07/03/2021
12:00 am
Location
Fernie Alpine Resort
Category(ies)
We have ‘winterizing’ the Silk Trail Sprints and are bringing you the Silk Trail Slide – a virtual Nordic Ski event with something for everyone. Come out at a time that suits you, choose a distance that suits you, and score yourself an awesome medal created by Wild Wolves Design.
The event runs from February 20 – March 7, 2021
4km * 9km * 13km * 18km
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE IN THE SILK TRAIL SLIDE?
* Register online $15!Ā https://bit.ly/2Z8mrYZ
* Complete your event waiver/s online!Ā https://passes.skircr.com/waivers-special/signup.aspx
* Join the Fernie Alpine Resort club on Strava and check out the four routes on offerĀ https://www.strava.com/clubs/FARevents
* Complete one (or all) of the event segments, track your results, and post on Strava.
* Collect your medal and 15% off voucher for Legends or Griz Bar from Guest Services.
***Show your confirmation email to receive your Legends voucher.
***Show your Strava results to receive your medal.
***When you pick up your medal, you will automatically go into the draw for our great prize pool.
* Register online $15!Ā https://bit.ly/2Z8mrYZ
* Complete your event waiver/s online!Ā https://passes.skircr.com/waivers-special/signup.aspx
* Join the Fernie Alpine Resort club on Strava and check out the four routes on offerĀ https://www.strava.com/clubs/FARevents
* Complete one (or all) of the event segments, track your results, and post on Strava.
* Collect your medal and 15% off voucher for Legends or Griz Bar from Guest Services.
***Show your confirmation email to receive your Legends voucher.
***Show your Strava results to receive your medal.
***When you pick up your medal, you will automatically go into the draw for our great prize pool.
TIPS FOR USING STRAVA:
To find the four routes for the Silk Trail Slide, look for the āEventsā in the Fernie Alpine Resort club page on Strava.
If you click on ‘view the route’ from the event, you have an option on the bottom left of the screen to āuse routeā. This will automatically take you to the recording feature with the route marked out. This makes it really easy to follow the correct route.
Make sure you start and end your Strava at the start of the route – end of Double Creek, the start of Silk Trails (look for the sign)
To find the four routes for the Silk Trail Slide, look for the āEventsā in the Fernie Alpine Resort club page on Strava.
If you click on ‘view the route’ from the event, you have an option on the bottom left of the screen to āuse routeā. This will automatically take you to the recording feature with the route marked out. This makes it really easy to follow the correct route.
Make sure you start and end your Strava at the start of the route – end of Double Creek, the start of Silk Trails (look for the sign)
Strava leaderboards:
We will be using the Strava Segments listed on each Strava event as our leaderboards. Make sure you include in your activity comments whether you were Skate Skiing or Classic Cross Country.
We will be using the Strava Segments listed on each Strava event as our leaderboards. Make sure you include in your activity comments whether you were Skate Skiing or Classic Cross Country.
Donāt have Stava?
You can definitely still participate. The routes are posted below, and you can track your run on your own timing device. To collect your medal, show your timing device at Guest Services.
You can definitely still participate. The routes are posted below, and you can track your run on your own timing device. To collect your medal, show your timing device at Guest Services.
Additional prize draws opportunities:
Post your results on social media withĀ #SilkTrailSlide, tag @ferniealpineresort, and get an extra entry into the prize draw.
Post your results on social media withĀ #SilkTrailSlide, tag @ferniealpineresort, and get an extra entry into the prize draw.
RACE ROUTES:
All routes start at the beginning of the wide-open intersection where the Silk Trail starts and the Double Creek trail ends. Keep an eye out for the event signage.
All routes start at the beginning of the wide-open intersection where the Silk Trail starts and the Double Creek trail ends. Keep an eye out for the event signage.
Click the following links for the other distance routes on offer;
4km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876944
13km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876947
9km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876946
18km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876949
4km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876944
13km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876947
9km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876946
18km –Ā https://www.strava.com/clubs/710552/group_events/876949
THE ESSENTIALS:
* Plenty of water.
* Appropriate clothing for winter outdoor weather.
* Energy snacks.
*Cell phone for emergencyās ā save Dispatch number 250-423-2426
* Plenty of water.
* Appropriate clothing for winter outdoor weather.
* Energy snacks.
*Cell phone for emergencyās ā save Dispatch number 250-423-2426
RENTAL SPECIAL
From February 20 – March 6, you can get 10% off all nordic ski rental equipment from the Fernie Alpine Resort Rental Shop.
From February 20 – March 6, you can get 10% off all nordic ski rental equipment from the Fernie Alpine Resort Rental Shop.
Great prizes up for grabs thanks to our fantastic community sponsors!
Raging Elk Hostel, Givāer, Funky Goat Pizza, Evolution Health and Fitness, Legends Mountain Eatery, Griz Bar, Fernie Nordic Society
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