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Home  About Us  TRAIL UPDATE  Trail Map  Events Update  Saturday Ski Program  Race Results  Photo Gallery  Aroostook Youth Ski Festival  NSC Monthly Minutes  Membership Form  Contact Us Weather Forecast DUE TO TRAIL DAMAGE, NO PETS ON GROOMED SKI TRAILS PLEASE. THANK YOU. Welcome to the Northern Skiers Club  Caribou, Maine        Next Monthly NSC Meeting:         Nothing scheduled  right now      Caribou High School Ski Building Caribou, Maine                           Northern Skiers News 7-01-08 - MWSC is offering a Youth Adventure Programs County-Wide. Here in Caribou, ME - Aroostook County youth aged 8 to 14 are invited to join Maine Winter Sports Center staff for outdoor-based skills and fitness sessions with a focus on fun every Wednesday morning. 9am to 10:30am. Programs will be offered in Houlton, Presque Isle, Caribou, Madawaska, and Fort Kent, and will feature activities such as mountain biking, trail running, outdoor games, roller skiing, orienteering and more. Ski equipment will be provided. Just bring running shoes, water bottle and a friend. Each location will host a six week program beginning the first week of July. There is no fee to participate. For more information please contact Mark Shea at 227-7465 or via email at mark@mainewsc.org, or Melissa York at 227-0250 or via email at melissa@mainewsc.org. 3.19.08 - Thank you to all who participated and volunteered at Saturday's Aroostook Youth Ski Fest. It was a great day of fun on skis! 3.12.08 - The annual Aroostook Youth Ski Festival is scheduled for this Saturday, March 15th, at the Caribou High School Ski Center. Sponsored by Northern Skiers Club, Cary Medical Center, and MWSC, it's a day to come out and see how much fun kids can have on skis! Check out the website at: www.youthskifest.org. Hope to see you there! 2.15.08 - Family Fun Day has been cancelled due to predicted cold temperatures. There is no "rain-date." Also, the Saturday Ski Program is cancelled for this Saturday only. Stay warm, everyone! 2.11.08 - Family Fun Day, hosted by NSC and Caribou Rec. Dept., will be held this Saturday, Feb. 16th, 10am-12pm at the Caribou High School Ski Trails. Snowshoeing, Ski Tours, Sliding, Skibobs, Ski Games, Obstacle Course, and a hot dog roast will provide something for everyone in the family. Come out and join the fun! 1.17.08 - Adult Ski Nights on Wednesday nights, 5:30-6:30 offered by MWSC. This is for ANY level skier, classic or skate technique, young to "younger every year" adults. Instruction to be held at Caribou High School ski trails. 1.07.08 - The Saturday Ski Program will be changing the Nordic ski time to 11:00-12:30am starting this Saturday, Jan. 12th. See you there! 1.06.08 - The Cary/Northern Skiers New Year's Race was a success! Results can be found at mainewsc.org or by clicking on the "MWSC" link at the top. Thank you to all who participated and volunteered their time. 1.04.08 - The Saturday Ski Program is back into full swing this weekend. Nordic ski times are from 10am-11:30am and the Alpine hill will be open 2pm-4pm. This program will be running at these times every Saturday and is open to skiers of all ages and abilities. Parents that have toddlers on skies and need adult assistance should plan on staying with their children. Thank you for your cooperation. Please contact Stephanie Plourde at 227-6733 with any questions or concerns. Come and join the fun! 1.4.08 - Plan on attending the New Year's Race hosted by Cary Medical Center and Northern Skiers Club this Sunday, January 6th. Kids terrain park, youth races, and adult freestyle races are just a few of the features of this year's event. Come and support your club! More details on our "Events Update" page. 12.27.07 - Please continue to check the "Events Update" tab at left for all upcoming winter ski/outdoor events. Thank you to Mark Shea of MWSC for keeping us posted! Also, Check out the "Aroostook Cup" tab for races and results from around the County. 12.14.07 - The TAMC/TD BankNorth Eastern Cup Races are this weekend at the Nordic Heritage Center in Presque Isle. Races on Saturday begin at 11am and 2pm, and there are races for all on Sunday. Please visit NHSC's website at nordicheritagecenter.org for more information. 12.12.07 - We are back in business! Check out the Trail Update tab at left for our current trail conditions. 12.12.07 - We expect to have the big groomer back in operation as of today and will be grooming trails this evening. The snow keeps coming! 12.04.07 - Please be sure to check our Trail Update tab at left for information regarding current trail conditions. Groomers are trying to keep up with the snow we've been having, however, they are without the big groomer at present and are doing the best job they can with the small one. Keep checking back for any updates on this. Also, the issue regarding the lights is in the process of being resolved. Thank you for your patience. 12.02.07 - Snow! Snow! Snow! What a great way to start the month of December! All the trails are groomed for both skate and classic and more snow is in the forcast. Get out and enjoy the sun on skis today! 11.26.07 - Trails are groomed! Well, most of them, but not all. Check out the Trail Update tab at left for more details. 10.26.07 - Northern Skiers Super Saturday! November 10th, 3pm-6pm. 10.25.07 - Make plans NOW! Warren Miller Film Playground scheduled for November 10, 2007 at 6:30pm, showing at the Caribou Performing Arts Center. Tickets available at The Ski Shop, Van Buren; Mojo's, Rocky Mountain Sports and Re/Max Central in Presque Isle; Kieffer Insurance, Oullette's Variety, Food Trend, One Stop and Maine Winter Sports Center in Caribou; Big Rock in Mars Hill. Doors open at 5:30pm! See YOU there! 10.25.07 - Northern Skiers Club Annual Used Ski/Outdoor Equipment Sale. November 10th, 3pm-6pm. Offering home style chicken stew and rolls, pizza and drinks. For more info., contact Brent Jepson at jepsonjepson@gwi.net.   Upcoming Events Please click on the "Events Update" tab at left for more information July 2nd - Aug. 6th - Youth Adventure Program - CHS Ski trails. 9-10:30am. Ages 8-14, FREE.