"XCZONE.TV continues to make significant contributions to Nordic Skiing and outdoor adventure sports."
The following are philanthropic and volunteer projects undertaken by XCZONE.TV:
- The Nordic Skiing Project - www.xcskiing.tv We are arbitrating an unified approach to Nordic Skiing Technique. It represents 1256 hours or work over a year (costed at $191,000).
- Over 2000 hours and $70,000 a year of volunteer work into the ski community.
- Sponsored 30 athletes.
- Administers and supports one of the most successful ski team in North America.
- Produce community service TV programming.
- Designed, hosted and managed a variety of web sites for clubs, ski areas, and sports associations.
- Conduct women's coaching clinics.
- Produced promotional and marketing packages for athletes.
- Provide door prizes to races.
- Lead weekly trail running groups.
- Organize annual Eastern Canadian Mountain Running Championships.
- Started adventure racing Canada.
- Co-started Canadian Mountain Running Association.
- Provided footage for Canadian Ski Marathon marketing.
- Produced three Biathlon promotional films for Sports Canada.
- Produced two Cross-Country Skiing Promotional films for Sports Canada.
- Produced IMAX commercial promotion for mountain biking in Canada.
- Provided local event coverage and video for ski racing.
- Board and feed athletes.
- Trail building (mountain running, biking, National Biathlon Centre, Nordic racing trails)
- Begun and popularized Nordix movement.
- Sponsored National Ski Championship TV production.
- Taught 5000 people to ski.
- Ran clinics and symposiums for coaches and instructors.
- Wrote technical manual for Nordic Skiing, Cross-Country and Biathlon (skiing).
- Translated cross-country skiing manuals.
- Provide clinic to Jackrabbit leaders.
- Offer free lessons to public during ski week.
- Volunteer to close roads for roller skiing.
- Negotate agreements for Associations
- Obtained funding and managed acquisition for Biathlon facilities at three sites and the infusion of 1000 rifles into the club program.
- Produced the cross-country Canada club video.
- Provided ammo and supplied to local Biathlon Clubs.
- Donate equipment to new skiers.
- Hosted season opener party to all clubs in region.
- Conduct Nordic Ski Demo with team across country.
- Speaking engagements to schools.
- Organize Nordix Races and Demo team.
- Coach school programes in track, cross-country, and skiing.
- Sponsored members of US and Cdn National Team.
- Produced several TV commercials to promote sport in Canada.
- Provide advance learning to coaches and instructors.
- Groom race courses and training facilities.
- Coach elite athletes.
- Poster and media compaign to promote Nordic Skiing.
- Sponsor OFSAA.
- Race volunteer for skiing, biking, running and adventure racing.
- Inspire participation through our films.