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Former Michigan Cup racer and current member of the Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team Reid Goble has had a great couple weeks. First, he won the Minneapolis SuperTour race. Then he won a gold medal serving as a guide in the Paralympics. Finally, he's been chosen to race in the Men's 10km interval start classic race (3/20) at the FIS World Cup Finals in Lake Placid NY. Way to go Reid!

NMU Women rock in 2011

3/31/2011 - By Calvin Larson

Three qualifiers competing in Nationals, CCSA Women's Coach of the Year, two selected for CCSA's All-Conference First Team - it was quite a year for the Cats.

The importance of structure

3/31/2011 - By Garrott Kuzzy

I was feeling great. Unfortunately, as we got into the woods, the snow changed from dry and wind-blown, to wet and soggy.

Update on ski event for Huron Meadows Groomer Appreciation Party

3/30/2011 - By Ken Roth

The 3rd annual groomer appreciation party will be held at the Huron Meadows Metropark clubhouse April 2nd at 11:30. But starting at 9:00am, we'll be on snow and on skis! So bring skis, running shoes and mountain bikes for some pre- Party fun.

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Drive through of the groomer party ski course

3/29/2011 - By Ken Roth

We drive the proposed the ski course for this Saturday's Groomer Appreciation festivities. This is where we'll be spreading 300 cubic yards of snow.

Not every day is an Extra Blue day

3/29/2011 - By NCCSEF

What we learned on the Europa Cup. We want to share some thoughts athletes and coaches developed from this trip that will help them better pursue their dreams.

The passing of Philip Schaefer

3/28/2011 - By Michael Schaefer

A life-long athlete, he completed over 100 full-length running and skiing marathons, including the American Birkebeiner, which he skied 33 consecutive years.

Randall wins 30k at US Championships

3/28/2011 - By US Ski Team

Cross country World Cup sprint powerhouse Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) added another U.S. Championship to her belt Sunday winning the U.S. SuperTour Finals 30k classic technique race in Sun Valley.

Perfect snow at 55th Annual Hiawatha Invitational

3/28/2011 - By Jim Mihell

The new front renovator that we purchased for the PB was made with spring conditions in mind, and it gave us a beautiful, clean, white corduroy of very fine-grained ice crystals, that proved to be very fast.

Summer Ski Prep

3/28/2011 - By Swix

New summer prep products for Fluor users, plus advice for everyone.

Freeman wins 50k Title at SuperTour Finals

3/27/2011 - By US Ski Team

Olympian Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) clinched the final men's U.S. Championship title up for grabs Saturday winning the U.S. SuperTour Finals 50k classic technique race in Sun Valley. This marks Freeman's 14th U.S. Championship.

Lower Back Pain-Classical Skiing

3/25/2011 - By Trond Nystad

Several people experience back pain when classical skiing. There could be several reasons for the problems, some more severe than others.

Kowalczyk and Cologna Cross-Country World Cup champions 2011

3/25/2011 - By FIS

The FIS Cross-Country World Cup presented by Viessmann finished last weekend with the FIS World Cup Final event in Stockholm and Falun (both SWE). Poland's Justyna Kowalczyk and Swiss Dario Cologna secured victory in the overall World Cup rankings.