From Jan 28 to Feb 5, the Bay Area Orienteering Club is organizing the 2012 Sierra Ski-O Tour. The tour is the first ski-orienteering event outside of Europe to host the Ski-Orienteering World Cup. The Tour also includes the 2012 North American and U.S. Ski-O Championships, a couple of recreational events, and two World Ranking Events.
Representing Canada at the World Cup races are:
Marie-Catherine Bruno (Sage) (Silverstar, BC)
Marta Green (Sage) (Vernon, BC)
Carol Ross (ONB) (Truckee, CA)
Mark Tarnopolsky (GHO) (Hamilton, ON)
Mike Smith (ONB) (Prince George, BC)
Nick Duca (Stars) (Kitchener, ON)
You can follow the races and results here. Be sure to leave a comment here to wish these 6 athletes well.