Trips

Here is a selection of trips currently planned.

You need to be a current club member to come on club trips.

Full details of trips including trip leader/contact person are available on the ‘Members Only’ section of the website.

DateGradeDestinationTypeDescription
Apr 2025
Fri~25~--~Sun~27 Apr~2025Four Mile Hut 1st birthday CelebrationCelebrationWould you believe it is one year since the opening of this rustic hut. It is also the fiftieth year of the NSW NSC club. Join us for the weekend or just for a special lunch to celebrate these milestones mentioned above, on Saturday from 11am. There will also be a chance to do some minor maintenance and firewood collection.
May 2025
Wed~28~May 2025Come and join us for the first meeting of the 2025 season at McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 BlGeneral Meeting Come and join us for the first meeting of the 2025 season at McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Rd, McMahons Point
Jun 2025
Sat~21~--~Sun~22 Jun~2025Easy/UndulatingElectrified Ski Daybike and skiThe only way to access the skifields of the rugged and scenic western fall side of the Snowies in a single day trip! Hire an E-bike from a nearby shop for a 2 hour morning bike ride up the Bourkes Gorge trail to the snowline. Then put on the skis to explore the Grey Mare Range, before riding back down to the car, and nearby luxury accomodation options in Khancoban. Come along for 1 or both days. A must do for all MTB riders who ski.
Wed~25~Jun 2025Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm.General Meeting Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm
Jul 2025
Fri~4~--~Sun~6 Jul~20251aJuly 2025 Beginners Instructional WeekendBeginners cross country ski touring InstructionalDear prospective ski tourers, do you want to get out on skis, away from the resorts and experience the natural environment of the Australian mountains in winter? Each year we run beginners instructional weekends for people wishing to learn backcountry ski touring techniques that will get you started on your ski touring journey. For the more experienced, this weekend is a good opportunity to brush up on skills and find your ski legs. The techniques taught on these weekends will give you the basic skills to go on other introductory trips members of NSW Nordic Ski Club put on through the season. Accommodation has been booked in Jindabyne for Fri 4 and Saturday 5 July 2025. Cost for the weekend has to be confirmed. More details to come. Email us for more information or to register your interest. info@crosscountryskiing.org.au
Wed~23~Jul 2025Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm.General Meeting Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm
Aug 2025
Fri~1~--~Sun~10 Aug~20252B10-day snow camp, day trips, skills development Day Trips, Base Camp, skills development 10-day snow camp, skills development and Instructional (8-10 August) at Perisher to coincide with Perisher XC ski week events. 1 August – 10 August 2025 We will set up base camp. People can come any day during the 10 days. There will be some tents available for people to use. Igloo and possible snow cave. For people new to snow camping that have never done ski touring, snow shoes are an option. Each day will have different activities. Ski lessons in cross country ski touring and track skiing, navigation, telemark, snow camping. Catch bus to Perisher with your gear. Some tents provided. For further details contact NSW Nordic Ski Club. More details announced as the season progresses.
Fri~8~--~Sun~10 Aug~2025August 2025 Beginners/Intermediate Instructional Weekend.Cross country ski touring Beginners/Intermediate IDear prospective ski tourers, do you want to get out on skis, away from the resorts and experience the natural environment of the Australian mountains in winter? Each year we run instructional weekends for people wishing to learn cross country ski touring techniques that will get you started on your ski touring journey. For more the more experienced this weekend is a good opportunity to brush up on skills and find your ski legs. This weekend provides tuition in skiing technique for those a little more advanced beyond beginner level. The techniques taught on these weekends will give you the basic skills to go on other introductory trips members of NSW Nordic Ski Club put on through the season. Accommodation has been booked in Jindabyne for Fri 8 and Saturday 9 August 2025. Cost for the weekend to be confirmed. More details to come. Email us for more information or to register your interest
Wed~27~Aug~2025 --~Wed~27~Nov~2024Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm.General Meeting Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm
Sep 2025
Wed~24~Sep 2025Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm.General Meeting Club Meeting, McMahons Point Community Centre, 165 Blues Point Road, 7.30pm
Oct 2025
Fri~3~--~Tue~7 Oct~2025FunEnd of Season Bash Base Camp Island Bend 2025 End of Season Bash A long weekend of camping at Island Bend Camp Ground. Kosciuszko National Park Arrive Friday 10 October 2025 Depart Tuesday 7 October 2025 This year we are going camping again for our “End of Season Bash”. Bring your ski gear, camping gear, cameras, fishing gear, hiking boots, bikes, packraft or just yourself, family and friends. A range of activities are planned. Share the fire and food whilst yarning with the local possums around the fire in the evenings. BYO food and bushwalking gear, tents etc. There will be a BBQ for cooking. We’ll have 6 sites booked at Island Bend for 6 people at each site. Email Andrew Stanger at info@crosscountryskiing.org.au if you’re keen to join us. We hope to see you there.
Sat~11~Oct 2025NSW Nordic Ski Club 50th Anniversary Dinner Anniversary Dinner Join us for a dinner to celebrate NSW Nordic Ski Club's 50th Anniversary. Location TBA
Wed~22~--~Tue~21 Oct~2025NANSW Nordic Ski Club AGM AGM Meeting