The Cross County Ski Headquarters got their skiers out in mass to win the overall 2024 Michigan Cup - again! Congratulations on a job well done. (Photo: Gwenn Stevenson)
Fast XC times move Demong, Fletcher move up in standings
11/26/2011 - By USSA
The weatherman dealt a tough break to the Americans Saturday. High winds forced cancelation of the nordic combined jump, with officials reverting to Friday's provisional round for seeding.
Randall, Brooks Strong in 5k freestyle
11/26/2011 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall continued her strong season start, finishing 12th in a 5k freestyle race in the second leg of the weekend-long Ruka Triple in Kuusamo.
Will Sugar Loaf reopen as XC ski resort?
11/25/2011 - By Jacob Wheeler
A local resort owner is developing a plan that would open the mountain to cross-country skiing and ice climbing — perhaps this winter.
Eastern snow in West Yellowstone
11/25/2011 - By Ian Harvey
esterday while it was snowing the snow was acting predictably "cold" despite the warm temperatures. Then after it stopped snowing, it got very wet and the warmer waxes were far better.
Turkey-Day Time Trial results
11/24/2011 - By Mike Muha
There were a few slippery spots on the path but the weather was dry and cold for pre-Turkey dinner Time Trial organized by Daniel Yankus at Kensington Metropark this morning.
Randall leads USA in XC Relay
11/23/2011 - By US Ski Team
The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) skied to second in her leg, recording one of the fastest times of the day, as the USA finished ninth in the 4x5k mixed technique relay in Sjusjoen.
Randall, Stephen open with career bests
11/23/2011 - By US Ski Team
Randall, who was third in the season-long World Cup sprint standings last year, was eighth in the opening 10k freestyle technique race. Liz Stephen matched her career best in 18th.
Did you lose a Fischer ski in the Traverse City area?
11/23/2011 - By Bob Frye
I received a call form a fellow who found a single light blue Fischer ski on the side of the road in the Traverse City area...
Stop those Rollerskis!
11/23/2011 - By Bert Hinkley
But rollerski wheels don’t like to slide sideways at an angle to the direction of travel. So, a real snow plow is not possible. There are, however, a couple of ways to use the snow plow concept to slow yourself on rollerskis.
Want to register for the Birkie or Kortelopet? Too late...
11/22/2011 - By Birkie
We have reached our cap of 9,000 skiers registered for the Birkie and Kortelopet races and registration is now closed. It is still possible to register for the 2012 Haakon 12K event .
“Drive for 25” unites Nordic community in support of Tomorrow’s Stars Today
11/22/2011 - By Andrew Gerlach
The National Nordic Foundation’s Drive for 25 was a huge success, with over 750 Nordic enthusiasts pledging their support for America’s future Cross-Country and Nordic Combined stars on November 15th. Over $35,000 was committed to the program.
Skiing on Atomic's new Skintec waxless ski
11/21/2011 - By Mike Muha
Atomic's new Skintec classic ski could have you replacing your nowax fishscale and "Zero" classic racing skis, and maybe your waxable skis as well.
