{"id":508503,"date":"2017-04-01T10:30:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T14:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=508503"},"modified":"2017-04-01T10:30:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T14:30:37","slug":"april-1st-update-club-plans-for-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=508503","title":{"rendered":"April 1st Update, Club plans for 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Big plans for 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here is a brief update on some NYSSRA Club plans for 2017. Clubs will be building on their strengths to make sure they have the best 2017-18 season possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After winning the NYSSRA points series for the Umpteenth time HURT Nordic has decided to focus on building membership Martin Donnely-Heg will head up the HURT-West membership drive to make sure HURT gets points in every Rochester race. When asked about a rumor circulating that HURT was bribing racers with Chocolate and peanut butter in exchange for joining their squad, he responded : \u201cNo comment,&#8230; and we had to cancel that race anyway\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Peru nordic has decided to expand their creative race series (which includes math Biathlon) to include Sprint orienteering. Peru will host 10 1KM sprint races races per weekend somewhere in the north country, but racers will have to determine their secret location. When asked if this was a thinly veiled attempt to grab all the NYSSRA points, Director Jim Kobak responded \u201cAbsolutely not. We are being completely transparent about our points grab.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Holland Patent Wolverines have yet to resolve their lawsuit with Marvel Studios over the use of their mascot\u2019s name. Director Larry Wilkinson is seeking alternative mascots at this time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lastly a major title sponsor has come on board to boost GHN-ADK Vauhti for next season. By partnering with Fischer and Rossignol (who have finally added a new-new-new-nordic norm in bindings after decades of being stuck with only 2 incompatible binding systems) The new team will be billed as \u201cTeam Unattached Vauhti\u201d Checking membership it looks like over 100 racers are currently signed up as \u201cunattached\u201d so their points prospects look very good for next season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Get some wax on your skate skis and head on over to Saratoga biathlon, you can still ski, and there is a race on Sunday (No Joke, they hold it on April 2nd so noone thinks it is an April fools day joke).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">See you there!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big plans for 2017 &nbsp; Here is a brief update on some NYSSRA Club plans for 2017. Clubs will be building on their strengths to make sure they have the best 2017-18 season possible. &nbsp; After winning the NYSSRA points series for the Umpteenth time HURT Nordic has decided to focus on building membership Martin <a href='https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/?p=508503' class='excerpt-more'>(read more)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-508503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anouncments","category-13-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=508503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":508504,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508503\/revisions\/508504"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=508503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=508503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nyssranordic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=508503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}