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)
Forbush Corner prepares trails for snowmaking
6/17/2019 - By Todd Hubbard
The snow making loop trail has been widened and the new Ridge Trail has been cleared of trees. Stump removal is underway and the big equipment to start digging the pond next week is on site.
The World Cup returns to US after 19 years!
6/3/2019 - By Mike Muha
It's official! World Cup athletes compete on American snow for the first time since 2001. The Coop FIS Cross Country World Cup Sprint Finals will be held on American snow on Tuesday, March 17 at the Theodore Wirth Regional Park in Minneapolis.
Michigan Tech adds international skiers to team roster
6/3/2019 - By MNU
Michigan Tech's incoming class will add four women's skiers and three men's skiers to the team rosters for the 2019-20 season. The incoming class is represented with student-athletes from Norway, Switzerland, Finland, Idaho, Minnesota, Vermont, and Michig
Kästle re-enters Nordic racing market
5/30/2019 - By Mike Muha
Kästle is back on the Nordic scene with its own race division, three lines of cross-country skis and jump skis. Kästle has also signed a supplier agreement with the Austrian Ski Association.
Twenty athletes nominated to 2019-20 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
5/6/2019 - By Tom Horrocks
Jessie Diggins (Afton, Minn.) and Simi Hamilton (Aspen Colo.) will lead an experienced team of athletes heading into the 2019-20 season, which includes the return of FIS Cross Country World Cup to the U.S. for the first time in 19 years.
World Champion skier Kikkan Randall joins the MSU Gran Fondo!
4/29/2019 - By Dan Dubes
orld Champion & Gold Medalist Kikkan Randall joins the MSU Gran Fondo 7! Ride with gold medalist and cancer survivor on June 22.
Michigan Cup changes scoring for 2020 Vasa Race
4/23/2019 - By Mike Muha
The Michigan Cup Committee voted today to change the way the North American Vasa is scored as part of the Michigan Cup. Starting in 2020, the 27k event will receive maximum points while racers in the 50k race will get partial points.
Liebner announces schedule of clinics, training, time trials
4/23/2019 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED 5/30/2019: Andy Liebner is holding a set of 16 different group technique, training, and time trial sessions this summer in southern Michigan.
The Michigan Cup Team final standings
4/17/2019 - By Mike Muha
With the end of the 2018-2019 season comes the final team standings. Although announced at the Michigan Cup Relays, we hadn't yet posted the actual points: they are now listed inside!
VIDEO: First leg of the Michigan Cup Relays
3/20/2019 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Jay Woodbeck - the only skier in the lead pack to kick - pulls away from the doublepolers by striding the first hill, then doublepoles away as the following racers recover from their doublepole climb.
RESULTS: Michigan Cup Relays
3/14/2019 - By Mariah Frye Colie
The Michigan Cup Relays were as fun as ever this year, with some of the best ski conditions in recent memory.
RESULTS: Top 10 Percent and MI Cup age group winners
3/8/2019 - By Mike Muha
Congratulations to all the age group winners, the competitors who chased them all season, and the racers who finished in the top 10% of their age category!
