Cross Country Ski Headquarters wins another Michigan Cup! Good job getting your skiers out, Headquarters!
SuperTour Points Standings as of Jan 25, 2009
1/30/2009 - By USSA
CXC Elite Team members Caitlin Compton and Matt Liebsch are in the top three.
Potter Smokes Potto...
1/30/2009 - By John Rutherford
Super Nordic racer Jeff Potter decimated the field to win the 4th annual Potto Raid ski race in 3' 08". Asked how he felt at the finish Jeff replied "drooling and cross eyed".
Cleaning Wax Brushes: Brush in the dishwasher
1/29/2009 - By Mike Muha
Today we bring out the big gun: a large home appliance! What happens when you try cleaing your ski wax brush in the dishwasher?
FIS Nordic Junior and U23 Worlds start today
1/29/2009 - By FIS
The countdown for the FIS Nordic Junior World Championships and U-23 Cross-Country World Championships over: today, the most important competitions for the next generation of top cross-country skiers will begin in France.
Weekend wax recommendations
1/29/2009 - By Mike Muha
Wax recommendations from Fast Wax, Solda, Swix and Toko for the weekend's Michigan Cup (and other) races. Check back for updates!
What the heck is going on?
1/29/2009 - By Zach Caldwell
We haven’t exactly been up to date with the updates lately. The long and short of it is that Kris had a bitterly disappointing couple of days at the Whistler World Cup after a nearly perfectly executed training period at home. There must be a story...
Otepaa World Cup
1/29/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg
Give it up for Estonia. One of the absolute best stops on the World Cup.
Ski Games Added to Birkie Barnebirkie
1/29/2009 - By Darlene Prois
Last year, nearly 1,200 kids participated in the Barnebirkie, the nation’s largest ski event for children. The 23rd annual event has two new features this year: the Barnie Ski Games and a $5 registration fee.
Cleaning Wax Brushes: Vacuum the brush
1/28/2009 - By Mike Muha
Here's a really efficient way to clean your ski wax brushes: Use a vacuum cleaner! And there's no messy cleanup...
HH/CCSS lead but NSR gains in Team Results
1/28/2009 - By Mike Muha
Grand Rapids Nordic led in the Noque in overall points, followed by Strait Striders and HH/CCSS. In the overall competion, NSR moves to number 2 position.
U.S. Nordic Combined and Jumping World Champs Team Named
1/28/2009 - By US Ski Team
Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) and Lindsey Van (Park City, UT) headline a team of six nordic combined skiers and six ski jumpers named by the U.S. Ski Team to compete in the upcoming FIS Nordic Ski World Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic.
Nordic Walking clinic in Frankfort, MI on Jan 31
1/28/2009 - By Pete Edwards
The FREE Nordic Walking Clinic will be offered at Frankfort’s Studio On Main on Saturday, January 31st at noon - 402 Main Street in Frankfort. Advance reservations appreciated, but not mandatory.
