Risk Management - Cold Weather Guidelines

Cold Weather and Competitions

Cold weather guidelines for coaches, skiers and race organizers are posted on the CCBC website at: https://www.crosscountrybc.ca/risk-management

Coaches and skiers have a responsibility to know the rules of our sport and to be informed about appropriate cold weather protection measures.  Race organizers are responsible for recommending cold weather protection measures to both officials and competitors when the temperature is colder than -15C.

Cold Weather and Hypothermia

Winter weather and cold temperatures pose a very real danger for everyone involved in activities outdoors. For more information click on: http://www.crosscountrybc.ca/risk-management

Winter Safety and SDP Programs

This document highlights many of the important environment related risk factors that coaches should keep in mind when coaching. These guidelines are posted on the CCBC website at:  https://www.crosscountrybc.ca/sites/default/files/documents/Sport%20Safety%20-%20SDP%20Programs.pdf