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Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis+Dufour lead MI Cup
Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis+Dufour lead MI Cup

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis+Dufour lead MI Cup

1/20/2026 4:05:00 AM - By Mike Muha

The leaders of the Michigan Cup have largely remained the same, but there are several strong racers who have not yet completed five races. Who are we watching?

Erica O'Hearn and Ryan Harris win Nub's Nob Classic
Erica O'Hearn and Ryan Harris win Nub's Nob Classic

Erica O'Hearn and Ryan Harris win Nub's Nob Classic

1/19/2026 7:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

The snow and racing were excellent at the 2026 Nub's Nob Classic on the three-lap course on the upper cross country ski trails at Nub's Nob.

Cote Dame Marie: Wakeley and O'Hearn ski away from competition
Cote Dame Marie: Wakeley and O'Hearn ski away from competition

Cote Dame Marie: Wakeley and O'Hearn ski away from competition

1/19/2026 3:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

Jorden Wakeley (Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop) and Erica O'Hearn (Vasa Ski Club) showed who's boss - both skied away from the competition.

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Dick Fultz to receive plaque in honor of Cross Country Ski Shop 50th anniversary
Dick Fultz to receive plaque in honor of Cross Country Ski Shop 50th anniversary

Dick Fultz to receive plaque in honor of Cross Country Ski Shop 50th anniversary

1/16/2026 6:11:05 AM - By Heather Compton

Northbound Outfitters / Cross Country Ski Shop will be having party immediately after the Cote Dame Marie Loppet, with special star, Dick Fultz! The shop turns 50 and Dick will be receiving a special plaque on behalf of the shop in celebration of the wonderful shop.

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup
Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup

1/14/2026 11:58:39 AM - By Mike Muha

We are five races into the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup season - one junior race and four senior races - and Ken Dawson has released the individual standings to date.

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways
Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet – New Course, Big Giveaways

1/13/2026 1:43:10 AM - By Justin Andre

We are excited to welcome you back to Hanson Hills for the Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet on Saturday, January 17th! Trail conditions are looking great, and we can’t wait to host another memorable race day with all of you.

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Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon
Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Photos from 2026 Winter Wolf Skiathlon

1/8/2026 6:17:12 PM - By Mike Muha

Photos from the Winter Wolf Skiathlon were taken by Chris Larner! Lots of photos.

Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!
Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!

Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!

1/8/2026 4:07:00 AM - By Mike Muha

We fully expect the Buck's Run to survive the weather. The trail has a solid ice base and the cold ground is keeping it frozen. There are piles of man-made snow ready for action.

Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble
Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble

Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble

1/5/2026 12:15:13 AM - By Forbush Corner

Forbush Corner Nordic is pleased to announce the start of the 2026 raffle and fundraiser to help support Reid Goble, a professional cross-country skier from northern Michigan. The top prize is a Trek Farley 5 Fat Bike!

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Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon
Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon

1/4/2026 12:48:37 AM - By Mike Muha

Predators where aplenty at the Winter Wolf Skiathlon. Drew Moore and Erica O'Hearn easily clawed their way to the top.

When should you adjust your binding position?
When should you adjust your binding position?

When should you adjust your binding position?

12/16/2025 2:00:00 AM - By Ian Harvey

Binding position on Nordic racing skis can be changed to improve stability, glide, or kick depending on how the skis are feeling. On any given day, binding position for both skate and classic has a whole lot to do with ski performance in terms of both speed and handling.

Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener
Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener

Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener

12/14/2025 12:23:04 AM - By Mike Muha

Forbush Corner kicked off the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup race season in high gear: Immaculate trails, firm but covered in packed new snow, a great course.

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UPCOMING RACES

TUE, JAN 20, 2026

Citizen’s Night Ski Race Series
Main MTU Trailhead, Michigan Tech Trails, Houghton, Michigan

FRI, JAN 23, 2026

Junior Noque
Al Quall Recreation Area, Ishpeming, MI

SAT, JAN 24, 2026

Great Lakes Division Junior National Qualifier - Freestyle Individual Start
Ariens Nordic Center, Brillion, WI

Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Ishpeming, MI

FLASH RACE to support Reid Goble
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

SUN, JAN 25, 2026

Great Lakes Division Junior National Qualifier - Classic Individual Start / Mixed Relay
Ariens Nordic Center, Brillion, WI

Beech Nuts Junior Nordic Race
Nub's Nob, 500 Nub’s Nob Road, Harbor Springs, MI 49740

SAT, JAN 31, 2026

Masters World Cup 2026 in Sappada/ITA - Middle Distance Races
Sappada - Forni Avoltri, Italy

Forbush Freestyle
Forbush Corner, 4971 W County Road 612, Frederic, MI 49733 (989-889-2843)

SUN, FEB 1, 2026

Masters World Cup 2026 in Sappada/ITA - Short Distance Races
Sappada - Forni Avoltri, Italy

Meijer State Games - Hanson Hills Classic
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, 7601 Old Lake Rd, Grayling, Michigan 49738 (989-348-9266)

TUE, FEB 3, 2026

Masters World Cup 2026 in Sappada/ITA - Relay Races
Sappada - Forni Avoltri, Italy

WED, FEB 4, 2026

Masters World Cup 2026 in Sappada/ITA - Long Distance Races
Sappada - Forni Avoltri, Italy

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