News - 28/12/12
Highlights of rollerskiing in 2012
Another busy year in the world of rollerskiing - we continued to see more and more rollerskiers in and around London, with many skiers taking on exciting challenges on rollerskis and on snow.
JANUARY
Lots of skiers at Hyde Park and Dorney Lake courses
Rollerskiing featured in 'Outdoor Fitness' magazine
GB cross-country skier Andrew Musgrave finishes 2nd in Norwegian National Champs
FEBRUARY
Ski marathon seasons reaches its peak, with skiers racing around the world
Our instructor Katya takes part in Sweden's 90k Vasaloppet, alongside Pippa Middleton
MARCH
Devon Spika of Canada joins our instructor team
APRIL
Rollerskiing featured in 'Elle' magazine
New equipment introduced - report
MAY
London rollerski races begin - report
Interview with Ragnar Bragvin Andresen - rollerski World Champion
JUNE
Lithuania rollerski trip with Mantas - pictures
JULY
Mantas runs rollerski day for the SELE School in Hertfordshire
Andrew Musgrave finishes 4th in 24k Toppidrettsveka race - see video, left
AUGUST
Olympic break - Hyde Park is taken over for the triathlon events, Dorney for the rowing
SEPTEMBER
GB rollerski Championships take place in Scotland...
...while skiers take to the street in Huntly - photos
Army rollerski training courses commenced
Wessex Sprints at Castle Combe brings 2012 racing season to an end - year's results -
Fiona Crossley wins the Ladies' series title for an unprecedented 9th consecutive year
Hector Cowie of CBNSC becomes British Mens Rollerski Champion and Series Champion
OCTOBER
GB biathlete Lee Jackson posts YouTube training video
Rollerskiing makes an appearance at the London Ski & Snowboard Show - report & pics
Rollerski van is given a makeover - story
GB skier Fiona Hughes profiled by the BBC - story & video
NOVEMBER
CBNSC biathletes Calum Irvine and Scott Dixon make it onto the GB biathlon senior team, despite being 'Youth' skiers, with 2 more years as 'Juniors'
'Team Dorney' rollerski group is formed
Stephen Fry tries rollerskiing for the Channel 4 'Gadget Man' show
Yorkshire Dales rollerskiers - report
Cyclist Mark Cavendish spotted rollerskiing at Hog Hill Cycle Circuit
Impressive start for GB cross-country ski team in Scandinavia
DECEMBER
Instructor Felicity qualifies as personal trainer
Tyneside rollerskiers profiled by Sky TV - report
Ski marathon season begins
Welcome (back) to rollerskiers in January & good skiing to all in 2013! |
