Name: Eric MacNeil Year/Program: 3rd Year Environmental Studies Hometown: Huntsville, Ontario Favourite race: Sprints Fun fact: Eric enjoys playing soccer and skating

Name: Jordyn Leighton Year/Program: 3rd Year Global and International Studies with a specialization in Global Law and Social Justice Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Favourite race: Skate distance Fun fact: She enjoys reading books. Her favourite books are Lord of the Rings

Name: Meghan Burns Year/Program: 1st Year Public Affairs and Policy Management Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Favourite race: 5km skate races Fun fact: Meghan is passionate about theatre and travelling, and hopes to travel to Norway next summer

Name: Aiden Tullio Year/Program: 2nd Year Mechanical Engineering Hometown: Fort Frances, Ontario Favourite race: Classic sprints Fun fact: Aiden is an acclaimed Riverdale critic. He also claims that he can eat 26 perogies in one sitting

Name: Zoë Williams, or Zo Year/Program: 3rd Year Neuroscience and Mental Health Hometown: Cantley, Quebec Favourite race: Team sprints and mass start skate races Fun fact: Zoë enjoys reading and playing the piano

Best of luck to Ravens skiers @zapwilliams_ and Emma Holmes this weekend at the NorAm/Super Tour in Sovereign Lake

Name: Sander van Walraven Year/Program: 1st Year Environmental Engineering Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Favourite race: 10km Skate Pursuits Fun fact: Sander likes to eat.

Name: Chloe Ranahan Year/Program: 1st Year Nanoscience Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Favourite race: Skate sprints Fun fact: Chloe races triathlons in the summer

Name: Alyssa Stowe Year/Program: 4th Year Neuroscience and Mental Health Hometown: Almonte, Ontario Favourite race: Any race that involves lots of powder and courses with lots of down hills Fun fact: In her free time, Alyssa knits hats

Big first day of skate sprinting at OCup #1/Candy Cane Cup today. Aiden 🥇 Colin 🥈 and Brendon 🥉 throwing down for the podium sweep on the men’s side and Maggie 🥈 and Chloe 🥉 skiing to second and third on the women’s side!

Great second day of racing for the Ravens at OCup #1/Candy Cane Cup as Emma races to silver 🥈 and Maggie the bronze 🥉 in the open women’s 10km classic race. In the open men’s 10km classic race, Aidan takes the W 🥇 and Brendon skis to silver 🥈

It was also a clean sweep on the men's podium in the university category with Aidan 🥇 Brendon 🥈 and Colin 🥉. In the women's university category, Emma and Maggie skied to a silver 🥈 and bronze 🥉 respectively! 📷 Spencer Vreugdenhil-Beauclerc

A big thanks to all the volunteers at Nakkertok Nordic for making the Candy Cane Cup such a success!

Name: Brendon Howard Year/Program: 4th Year Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering Hometown: Ottawa, Ontario Favourite race: Mass start classic Fun fact: When Brendon isn’t in the classroom or on skis, he can be found at an ODR playing hockey with the boys

And a different, carrier pigeon photo perspective, on the Candy Cane Cross Country Ski Ontario Cup

Name: Laura Inkila Year/Program: 4th Year Child Studies Hometown: Thunder Bay, Ontario Favourite race: 10km classic Fun fact: Laura spends her time volunteering at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario or working at Mothercraft Child Care Centre

Congratulations to Beckie Scott who has been named to the Order of Canada! We can’t think of anyone more deserving than our champion and trailblazer on and off the snow! 🇨🇦🥇🥈#orderofcanada #fairplay #cleansport google.ca/amp/s/calgaryh…

Awesome job Zoë! You’re crushing it

Our Ravens Nordic Skiing athletes are having a BLAST in 🇷🇺 After a few days of competition at FISU games Aidan Kirkham and Alex Slobodian are in the top 50 in their category! Stay tuned for a IG takeover from the team 👀

As the fall training season quickly approaches, we will be starting a monthly newsletter to share updates on the on-goings of the team. If you would like to subscribe, you can message this page or email [email protected]. First newsletter dropping beginning of Sept!