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Tony Percha (lead) and Cyril Grum getting in an early morning rollerski at Kensington Metropark on Island Drive. (Yes, besides a nice bike path, Kensington has a couple quieter roads...)

FIS North America Marathon Cup final standings - or Not?

4/7/2009 - By Mike Muha

They may be the top three in the final standings, but does that mean they were the best racers? A peek under the covers or the FIS North America Marathon Cup.

Huron Meadows Groomer Appreciation Party

4/7/2009 - By Ken Roth

A party of thanks and appreciation for the work of the groomers at Huron Meadows will be held April 11, 2009 at the Huron Meadow’s clubhouse.

Final SuperTour standings: Strandberg and Flora on top

4/6/2009 - By USSA

Kristina Strandberg (Saab Salomon/XC Oregon) and Lars Flora (Saab Salomon/APUNSC) top the final 2009 SuperTour points standings.

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Atomic's Nordic Heros 2008-09

4/6/2009 - By Mark Waechter

For a little bit of afternoon entertainment, here's a look at an on-line "Magic Moments" show from Atomic.

A Season In Review

4/3/2009 - By Kristina Strandberg

With SuperTour, US Nationals, and racing in Europe over, I can look back at the season with a bit of perspective...

USSA Launches Level 100 XC Coaches Certification

4/3/2009 - By USSA

The certification is based on a curriculum of cutting edge coaching techniques, which are used by the U.S. Ski Team in its coaching of athletes like World Championship silver medalist Kikkan Randall and World Cup podium performer Andy Newell.

Birkie Skiers for Cures Raise Over $105,000

4/3/2009 - By Cherie Morgan

The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation’s fourth annual Birkie Skiers for Cures fundraising program raised over $105,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Northug's Golden Hat-Trick

4/2/2009 - By Petter Northug

A video look back at Petter Northug's successes at the 2009 FIS World Ski Champsionships in Liberec, Czech Republic. Great views of technique!

National Guardsmen Complete Birkie in Iraq

4/2/2009 - By Cherie Morgan

While Birkie skiers were just going to sleep on Friday, February 20, a very different Birkebeiner started more than 5,000 miles away.

CXC Junior Development Program

4/1/2009 - By Yuriy Gusev

The CXC Junior Development Program will provide high level opportunities for the progression of athlete development within the Central Region. Applications must be sumbitted by April 10, 2009.

FIS Marathon Cup: Hansson and Cattaneo are the champions

4/1/2009 - By FIS

The long distance competition series FIS Marathon Cup (FMC) concluded on 21st March with the traditional Birkebeinerrennet in Norway.

Free Nordic Walking clinic in Traverse City, April 8

4/1/2009 - By Pete Edwards

Free Nordic Walking clinics are coming to the Diabetes Open House at Bayview Wesleyan Church in Traverse City on Wednesday, April 8.