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Cross Country Ski Headquarters wins another Michigan Cup! Good job getting your skiers out, Headquarters!

Have you ever roller-skied before?

10/14/2011 - By Target

Have you ever roller-skied before? (Thanks to Joseph Gollinger of Chi-Town Sports for this little gem).

Using the Fischer Test Board to fit skis

10/13/2011 - By Mike Muha

Nice video from Fischer show the use of the Fischer Cross Country Ski Test Board to determine if classic skis are too hard, too soft, or just right, and the ski hard wax and klister wax pockets. Skate ski fitting is also covered,

US Ski Team Workout

10/11/2011 - By US Ski Team

Kris Freeman and Noah Hoffman plan for two distance sessions planned after a day with hard intensity. Hear their plan and - if you're in shape to do it - try it sometime.

Racers improve in doublepole rollerski time trial

10/10/2011 - By Eli Brown

Fast times for our 4 racers tonight in the doublepole time trial. All moved up in the rankings from June. Andrew is the current holder of fastest time, and Cassidy for women.

North American VASA improvements

10/7/2011 - By VASA

We always study the results of our skier surveys and attempt to implement changes where possible. Some of the most important changes from last years' race are...

Nordic Fest schedule announced

10/7/2011 - By Eli Brown

The 2nd Annual Vasa Ski Club Nordic Fest & Ski Swap will run from Friday, Oct 21 through Sunday, Oct 23 and include The first ski race of the season in the U.S.A, a ski swap, a rollerski clinic, shopping, movies, and a party

Preseason discount trail passes available for Yellowstone Ski Festival

10/6/2011 - By Dan Cantrell

Prepaid trail passes are now available for the Yellowstone Ski Festival. Passes are valid from November 1-30. Order by October 31, 2011 for the best rate.

Brutal winter in store for 2011-2012

10/6/2011 - By Mike Muha

AccuWeather reports a brutal 2011-2012 weather for the midwest and Great Lakes region. Says AccuWeather Meteorologist Heather Buchman, "La Niña will tend to drive storms through the Midwest and Great Lakes."

Level 3 rollerski skate intervals

10/5/2011 - By US Ski Team

Training challenge #2: Toughen up and get down on some L3 skate intervals with the US Ski Team.

Broken wheels, broken poles: Grand Marais Rollerski Marathon

10/5/2011 - By Randy Bladel

A few skiers came with very fast wheels, allowing them to breeze along with little perceived effort. Composite fabrication wizard Yvonne Dufour showed up with custom carbon fiber skis with ultra fast wheels.