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RN Winter Sports @RNWSA

Royal Navy Winter Sports

Joined January 2014
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In Ukraine today, 37 people were killed, three of whom were children, and 170 were injured, including 13 children, as a result of Russia’s brutal missile strike. A Russian missile struck the largest children's hospital in Ukraine, targeting young cancer patients. Many were buried under the rubble. It is a huge disappointment and a devastating blow to peace efforts to see the leader of the world's largest democracy hug the world's most bloody criminal in Moscow on such a day.
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fill your boots
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Stonehenge U.K
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20 Jun 2024
Sunrise at Stonehenge today (20th June) was at 4.51am, sunset is at 9.26pm 🌤️
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Ricky Gervais
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6 Apr 2024
Comedy should not discriminate. That's why I look down on everyone equally.
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Communications Specialist Ltd@CommsSpecLtd
4 Mar 2024
We are thrilled to share this testimonial from Lieutenant Commander Gary Turner of the Royal Navy! "Our radios from Communications Specialists Ltd exceeded expectations at the Royal Navy Winter Sports - @RNWSA Festival in France." Make sure to explore our services! #CommsSpec
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At the closing ceremony of the @RoyalNavy Snowsports Festival, Cdr Jamie Davies presented the inaugural Davies Ski award. The Davies Ski is awarded to an individual who has demonstrated the spirit of telemark over the preceding 12-month period. @NAVYfit @RNReserve @RoyalMarines
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Their endeavours have identified numerous opportunities for the sport to develop, and linked provision of telemark instruction with a reduction in muscular-skeletal injuries enabling greater efficiency and sustainment of personnel on cold weather operations.
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They have secured the future of Exercise White Dagger as the premier grass roots telemark development camp for Naval Service participation. The Davies Ski for 2024 is awarded to Mr Steve Perry 👏🏻🏆🎿 @RNRMC
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A new addition to the lessons programme at the @RoyalNavy Snowsports Festival 2024 was an intermediate freestyle course. Aimed at snowboarders, over twenty students participated in the lessons over the fortnight, including three skiers! @RoyalMarines @RNReserve @NAVYfit @RNRMC
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⭐️🏆TELEMARK WINNERS🏆⭐️ At Friday’s closing ceremony for the 2024 @RoyalNavy Snowsports Festival in @2ALPES, Craig Whitson-Fay from @thalesgroup presented the overall telemark prizes🎿 Winners’ names in alt text 📸 @RoyalMarines @RNReserve @HMS_Pegasus @HMSKingAlfred @NAVYfit
Sondre Norheim Salver Men’s Championship Giant Slalom AET Matt Deane, 820 NAS

ALT Sondre Norheim Salver Men’s Championship Giant Slalom AET Matt Deane, 820 NAS

Rannei Norheim Salver Women’s Championship Giant Slalom Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

ALT Rannei Norheim Salver Women’s Championship Giant Slalom Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

Shepherd Salver Men’s Championship Sprint Lt James French, RAF Shawbury

ALT Shepherd Salver Men’s Championship Sprint Lt James French, RAF Shawbury

Morgan Salver Women’s Championship Sprint Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

ALT Morgan Salver Women’s Championship Sprint Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

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Morgedal Salver Men’s Championship Classic Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

ALT Morgedal Salver Men’s Championship Classic Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

Skevla Salver Women’s Championship Classic AB Georgie Altham, HMS King Alfred

ALT Skevla Salver Women’s Championship Classic AB Georgie Altham, HMS King Alfred

Telemark Slalom Salver Men’s Championship Parallel Sprint Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

ALT Telemark Slalom Salver Men’s Championship Parallel Sprint Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

Lagertha Salver Women’s Championship Parallel Sprint Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

ALT Lagertha Salver Women’s Championship Parallel Sprint Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

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Hardanger Salver Men’s Individual Combination Race Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

ALT Hardanger Salver Men’s Individual Combination Race Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

Birchleg Salver Women’s Individual Combination Race Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

ALT Birchleg Salver Women’s Individual Combination Race Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

Telemark Championship Novice Combination Male Medal Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

ALT Telemark Championship Novice Combination Male Medal Mne Ollie Wotton, 42 Cdo RM

Telemark Championship Novice Combination Female Medal Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus

ALT Telemark Championship Novice Combination Female Medal Lt Cdr Kate Retallick, HMS Pegasus
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⭐️🏆ALPINE WINNERS🏆⭐️ At Friday’s closing ceremony for the 2024 @RoyalNavy Snowsports Festival in @2ALPES we presented the overall alpine prizes ⛷️ Winners’ names in alt text 📸 The Master’s Salver was won by Capt RM John McMulkin, RMR Scotland   Amazing work everyone! 👏🏻🏆
Andrew Baird Salver (Non-Expert Male Champion) Lt Cameron Dalley, NATO Presented by Steve Perry, Sports Development Officer, HMS Temeraire

ALT Andrew Baird Salver (Non-Expert Male Champion) Lt Cameron Dalley, NATO Presented by Steve Perry, Sports Development Officer, HMS Temeraire

Expert Female Champion Salver AB Meg Ritchie, HMS Queen Elizabeth Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua

ALT Expert Female Champion Salver AB Meg Ritchie, HMS Queen Elizabeth Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua

Expert Male Champion Salver Lt James French, RAF Shawbury Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua Lt James French also won the Richard Madeley Salver (Super G)

ALT Expert Male Champion Salver Lt James French, RAF Shawbury Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua Lt James French also won the Richard Madeley Salver (Super G)

Shona McKeown Memorial Trophy Cdr Mark Headley, MOD Main Building Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua

ALT Shona McKeown Memorial Trophy Cdr Mark Headley, MOD Main Building Presented by Caitlin Chinnock, BT Virtua
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⭐️🏆SNOWBOARD WINNERS🏆⭐️ At Friday’s closing ceremony for the 2024 RN Snowsports Festival, Lady Blount presented the overall snowboard prizes 🏂 Winners’ names in alt text 📸 BZ everyone! 👏🏻 @RoyalNavy @RNReserve @RoyalMarines @NAVYfit @RNRMC
Women’s overall trophy PO Aaby Aldridge, HMS Heron

ALT Women’s overall trophy PO Aaby Aldridge, HMS Heron

Women’s overall runner up Lt Cdr Hana Rabuzin, DE&S

ALT Women’s overall runner up Lt Cdr Hana Rabuzin, DE&S

Men’s overall trophy AB Simon Andrews, MCM2 Crew 3

ALT Men’s overall trophy AB Simon Andrews, MCM2 Crew 3

Men’s overall runner up Cpl Cam Lynch, 40 Cdo RM

ALT Men’s overall runner up Cpl Cam Lynch, 40 Cdo RM

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Special shout out to the men’s non-expert winner, Capt RM Hamish Richardson-Vargaysch, 45 Cdo RM, who couldn’t join us for the prize giving. 👏🏻🏂🏆
Women’s non-expert prize AB Cara Jones, Commando Logistics Regiment

ALT Women’s non-expert prize AB Cara Jones, Commando Logistics Regiment

Women’s non-expert runner up Lt Cdr Amanda Keegan, RNAS Culdrose

ALT Women’s non-expert runner up Lt Cdr Amanda Keegan, RNAS Culdrose

Men’s non-expert runner up Capt RM Lewis Kelly, 47 Cdo RM

ALT Men’s non-expert runner up Capt RM Lewis Kelly, 47 Cdo RM

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In addition, the top instructor prize was presented by Tereza from @NavyWingsUK, to snowboard instructor AB Braden Danaher. The runners up were Lt Lottie Simmons RN (ski) and Major Jack Duckitt RN (telemark). 👏🏻🏂🏆
Top instructor prize AB Braden Danaher

ALT Top instructor prize AB Braden Danaher
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