It’s the time of year to start thinking about gliding on snow covered trails, breathing crisp air and the warming sun on your face. Join us for the PNSC Ski Fair as we kick off the 2026-27 season!
When: Saturday November 7, 1-4PM
Where: PATC Headquarters
118 Park Street SE, Vienna, VA 22180, just off Rt 123
Just 1.5 blocks from W&OD trail if you are a cyclist.
Meet old friends, make new ones, and talk to trip coordinators about cross country skiing opportunities this winter. Weekend trips are planned for snowy locations in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Longer trips are planned to upstate New York as well as other destinations.
Trips will be open for reserving a spot and coordinators will be available for questions.
Experienced skiers will be there to talk equipment, learning to ski, favorite ski venues, clothing and all things cross country.
Light refreshments will be served and you are encouraged to bring a favorite dish to share.
Bring your unneeded or unwanted gear for the equipment swap.
Bring a friend and introduce them to cross country skiing!
There will be presentations on several ski related topics. At this writing, there will be talks and slides on:
Latest on the transition to POTOMAC NORDIC SKI CLUB—Steve Jarvis
Skiing Garnet Hill and the Central Adirondacks of NY—Ralph Heimlich
Maryland’s New Savage River Highlands Park—Ralph Heimlich
10th Mountain Hut to Hut Ski, Colorado–Rick Royer
Blackwater Falls, WV, Skiing–Steve Jarvis