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February 2023 Cadet Update

Cadets are almost done biathlon for the season, aside from a civilian race on Febrary 11th. We've had a great start-up year despite the circumstances and delays. We will not be holding any more practices at AFGC until next fall.  Thank you very much for allowing us to use your facilities. At our big race, [...]

By |2023-02-03T09:22:45-08:00February 3rd, 2023|Cadets|1 Comment

January Cadet Biathlon Update January 2023

Happy New Year, We had a blast this past weekend at our regional Biathlon competition. All of the top spots on the podium were held by cadets that practice at AFGC. Noteworthy accomplishments: 13 year old Olivia Xu was the top shot in all the Lower Mainland, with only 2 misses out of 10.  [...]

By |2023-01-19T08:19:01-08:00January 18th, 2023|Cadets|1 Comment

Cadet Biathlon Update December 2022

I'm very happy to report that our first month back has been a great success. We built target backers and had mats donated. We really appreciate sharing the seacan space. Most of these youth had never pulled a trigger before, now most of them can safely and accurately hit our biathlon targets at 50m. [...]

By |2022-12-02T08:29:12-08:00December 2nd, 2022|Cadets|2 Comments

Cadet Update October 2022

Amazing news for the cadet world: biathlon just got switched back to involve real rifles and skiing! For the first time in years we will be able to shoot our 22s and wax our skis. We hope to resume shooting on Thursday nights in November if the club is willing to have us back after [...]

By |2022-10-07T10:58:09-07:00October 7th, 2022|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadet Update October 2022

Cadets Report December 2021

We are thinking of you as we watch the heavy rainfall come down yet again. The devastating flooding in the valley has been difficult to witness from afar and we can not even imagine what it must be like to watch property, livestock and possessions destroyed as well as lives endangered. Please know that [...]

By |2022-01-14T09:11:12-08:00December 3rd, 2021|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadets Report December 2021

Cadets November 2021 Update

Cadets are still waiting for approval to start up shooting on Thursday nights. It will be a few weeks at the very least. Stay safe, CI Elizabeth Martin Biathlon Coach 907 RCACS Black Knights I am happy to report that both 819 Skyhawk Squadron and 828 Hurricane Squadron in Delta BC has started our Air [...]

By |2021-11-05T08:46:50-07:00November 5th, 2021|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadets November 2021 Update

Cadet Update October 2021

We are about to start up limited in-person training on parade nights. We are also conducting site checks to submit covid safety plans to the bosses in Victoria. I hope to do an Abby visit soon with my new Commanding Officer (who is also a member of AFGC) so we can tick of the [...]

By |2021-10-05T16:22:56-07:00October 5th, 2021|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadet Update October 2021

Cadet Update August 2021

Cadets are stood down for the summer. Shooting may recommence Thursday evenings in late september or early October if DND allows. Elizabeth Martin Civilian Instructor 907 RCACS Black Knights Biathlon Coach

By |2021-08-03T07:41:46-07:00August 3rd, 2021|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadet Update August 2021

Cadets Update Feb 2021

The Department of National Defence has suspended all in-person activities, training and competitions for cadets for the foreseeable future. Cadet biathlon competitions have been cancelled for the 2020/21 season so there will be no reason for us to train even if restrictions did loosen up. The earliest we could see any range use would be September of 2021. Thank [...]

By |2021-02-21T20:31:30-08:00February 19th, 2021|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadets Update Feb 2021

Cadet Subclub Report

The cadets from 746, 759, 767, 861, and 907 practiced at AFGC from September through February. Eight of the ten cadets competing at the Cadet National competition in Prince Edward Island, practiced at the AFGC, and did extremely well. TeamBC came second place overall in Canada. Name Unit Category National Medals Won Ethan [...]

By |2021-03-02T09:19:49-08:00March 21st, 2018|Cadets|Comments Off on Cadet Subclub Report

Local Cadet Heading to Nationals

Biathlon subclub competitor, Morgan Dyke, who won Bronze at the Cadet Nationals, came home with a Silver win at the Cadet Provincials for Marksmanship in Vernon. She will now be heading to the Cadet Marksmanship Nationals at Gimli Manitoba next week. Congratulations Morgan! http://www.peacearchnews.com/community/south-surrey-cadets-on-target-at-provincial-marksmanship-meet/

By |2021-03-02T09:20:15-08:00May 2nd, 2017|Cadets|Comments Off on Local Cadet Heading to Nationals

828 Hurricane Air Cadets Report April 2016

I just wanted to advise that 828 Hurricane Squadron is now completed our 22 marksmanship program for this year. We managed to get to AFGC twice and the WOP with skiing 4 times this year estimated 25 shooters (some out for first time with 22) and total rounds 4000 spent. We will still have a [...]

By |2016-04-15T14:08:44-07:00April 15th, 2016|Cadets|Comments Off on 828 Hurricane Air Cadets Report April 2016
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