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)
Free XC ski lessons in Midland
12/28/2010 - By John Johnson
Free classic and freestyle cross-country ski lessons will be offered at the Midland City Forest, Pine Haven, or local golf courses depending on snow. Classes will be held on 6 different days during January, February, and March 2011.
Brennan and Wager take Holiday Classic
12/26/2010 - By Mike Muha
Mac Brennan, back home in East Jordan for the holidays from Michigan Tech, narrowly beat Williamsburg's Milan Baic to win the Holiday Cup 9 km Classic at the Boyne Valley Lodge in Walloon Lake.
U.S. Biathlon on the right track
12/26/2010 - By Alan Abrahamson
The U.S. Olympic Committee believes, genuinely believes, in the leadership of Max Cobb, the president and chief executive of U.S. Biathlon, and in the world-class staff Cobb has put together.
Who will compete on the FIS Tour de Ski?
12/26/2010 - By FIS
95 men and 67 ladies from nineteen countries will be at the start of the first Tour stage on 31st December in Oberhof. However, the final number of competitors may still change as some athletes may become ill or decide to skip the Tour.
WeSki promotes family skiing
12/25/2010 - By Vasa Ski Club
In an effort to promote and support XC skiing in the Grand Traverse area and encourage community health, the Vasa Ski Club, Vasa Board and Timber Ridge Resort have combined efforts to offer skiing events focused on family and individuals having fun.
Holiday Classic wax recommendations
12/24/2010 - By Mike
Recommendations from Fast Wax, Toko, and Swix.
Brick Wheels opens at Timber Ridge
12/24/2010 - By Mike Muha
Bill Froehlich talked with Timber Ridge and Brick Wheels to find out how the partnership will benefit both businesses.Just in time for the winter season, one area business is expanding to serve those who love the great outdoors.
Rumford ready for U.S. Champs
12/24/2010 - By US Ski Team
World Cup regulars will align to kick off 2011 with the U.S. Cross Country Championships in Rumford, Maine on Jan. 2-8, 2011.
USSA Michigan Tech Super Tour registration open
12/24/2010 - By Dean Woodbeck
Registration for the 2011 USSA Michigan Tech Super Tour Event presented by Portage Health is now open. The event, January 28-30, will feature races for youth through professional skiers and everyone in between.
Holiday Classic changes to interval start
12/23/2010 - By Nick Baic
We have a good track but I think trying to set a new track would bring up a lot of dirt. Therefore, the Holiday Classic will be a 15 Sec Interval Start instead of a Mass Start.
Selecting a structure for your skis
12/23/2010 - By Swix
Generally, we can say that linear structure and broken linear structure (V) are mostly used in classic races. Screw and cross-structures often give a good “feeling ” in free technique (skating) races.
Tour de Ski - 8 days to the start
12/23/2010 - By Sandra Spitz
The fifth edition of the Viessmann FIS Tour de Ski performance by Craft Sportswear will kick off in just 8 days, on New Year's Eve 2010. 10 days, 8 races, 4 venues in 2 countries - that will be the Tour de Ski 2010/2011.
