Tony Percha (lead) and Cyril Grum getting in an early morning rollerski at Kensington Metropark on Island Drive. (Yes, besides a nice bike path, Kensington has a couple quieter roads...)
Flanders, Schommer post big wins at Mt. Itasca freestyle events
1/26/2014 - By CCSA
Impressive individual performances from Michigan Tech's Alice Flanders and St. Scholastica's Paul Schommer saw the two juniors top the podium in the women’s 5K freestyle and the men’s 10K freestyle in bitterly cold conditions at Mt. Itasca.
Colorado skier Finkel surprises herself by winning Noque 50K freestyle
1/26/2014 - By Steve Brownlee
Informed shortly after coming indoors that she might be the women's winner of the 50-kilometer freestyle race at the Noquemanon Ski Marathon, she was incredulous.
Young racers enthusiastic about racing in Junior Noque
1/25/2014 - By Steve Brownlee
here may not have been many people named "Hill" at the Junior Noquemanon on Friday afternoon, but that didn't keep a number of kids from naming that their favorite part of the Forestville course in Marquette Township.
Noquemanon Ski Marathon results
1/25/2014 - By Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Noquemanon Ski Marathon results for 2014. "4 degrees at race start, 2 degrees at the finish 51km later. Top it off with 20mph winds and you've got an epic ski race."
Vasa Ski Club Nordic Sprint Race results for Jan 21
1/24/2014 - By Mark Esper
Vasa Ski Club Freestyle Sprint results from Hickory Hills on January 21, 2014.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
1/24/2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Wax recommendations for this weekend's races, including the Noquemanon and Ohio Nordic Championship races. Check back for updates and additions...
Fatbikes on Cross-Country Ski Trails: Kingdom Trails in Vermont
1/23/2014 - By Andrew White
I’ve been curious how the Kingdom Trails policy was working out and so this week I gave the Kingdom Trail Association a call. I learned that in fact fat bikes are no longer permitted at all on their groomed nordic ski trails.
US Olympic Team athlete nominations announced today
1/22/2014 - By USSA
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced the nomination of 14 cross country athletes Wednesday afternoon. Seven men and seven women will race, lead by Kikkan Randall and Jessie Diggins.
Fatbikes and the Vasa Trail: Who will listen to concerns?
1/22/2014 - By Ken Roth
People who need to express an opinion on fatbiking on the Vasa trail need to contact the DNR, not TART. TART representatives have told me that concerns regarding Vasa trail use may be directed to...
NordicSkiRacer commenting policy
1/21/2014 - By Mike Muha
A recent article on the fatbike controversy elicited comments that were rude and inappropriate. Reasonable discussion among people with opposing viewpoints is one of the foundations of the United States. Calling people names is not.
Need a Noquemanon alternative? Try the Ohio Nordic Championships!
1/21/2014 - By Mike Muha
Not heading north to the Noquemanon Ski Marathon? Head south to the Ohio Nordic Championships and Junior Races. The Ohio Nordic Ski Club and Hilltoppers XC will be holding a same-day pursuit format at Girdled Road Reservation South, Concord Twp.
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