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

Salomon boot & binding compatibility

12/30/2010 - By Mike Muha

Salomon's new high-end boots feature the RS17 outsole: the front pin that is now 17 mm behind the front of the boot instead of the 10 mm (RS10) of past years. How does this affect people with older boots and older bindings?

Nubs Nob race CANCELLED

12/29/2010 - By Nick Baic

Due to the forecasted weather and minimal snow, the Nubs Nob race on 1/1/11 is canceled but may be rescheduled. Conditions at best would be icy and at worst be dirt in the corners due to the rain. Skiing may still be good but not safe for a race.

Video: Holiday Classic 4km race

12/29/2010 - By John Kostrewza and Mike Muha

Video from John Kostrewza and Mike Muha of juniors racing in the 4km event at the 2010 Holiday Classic 4km junior cross country ski race at the Boyne Valley Lodge in Walloon Lake, Michigan.

NCCSEF announces Podium Challenge

12/29/2010 - By Andrew Gerlach

NCCSEF to reward athletes who podium at World Junior/U23 Nordic Championships through podium challenge.

Timber Ridge Tuesday Nordic Sprint Results

12/29/2010 - By Mark Esper

Results for the freestyle sprint at Timber Ridge, Traverse City, Michigan, on Tuesday, December 28, 2010.

Photos from the Holiday Classic

12/28/2010 - By Kennedy Cullen

Seventy-two great photos from the Holiday Classic at Boyne Valley Lodge on December 26, 2010.

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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.