Ski walking is a great alternative to rollerskiing. You can do long slow distance at an easy pace, intervals at any heart rate you can get to, or speed work. Tony Percha is doing easy repeats up a long hill at Kensington Metropark in Milford, MI.
Vasa still leads; Rebecca Davis and Sam Holmes move to first
Thu, Feb 7, 2019 - By Mike Muha
The Michigan Cup Team and Individual standings as of the White Pine Stampede are out, and there's been shift in both the team standings and the overall individual leads!
UPDATED! Wax recommendations: It's VASA weekend!
Thu, Feb 7, 2019 - By Mike Muha
[Solda and Fast Wax recommendations added!] Wax recommendations for Saturday and Sunday's Vasa races. As always, check back later for additional recommendations.
RESULTS: Rebecca Davis and Denny Paull win Mike Seaman Memorial Classic
Mon, Feb 4, 2019 - By Mike Muha
The race course was immaculate: Double tracked, except for uphills (one track on the right, with the left groomed for herringboners) and the big downhills (one track on the right, with the left groomed for snowplowing and braking).
RESULTS: CXC GLD Junior National Qualifier: Boyne Classic
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 - By Mike Muha
The CXC Great Lakes District classic Junior National Qualifier closed out the weekend for junior racers.
VIDEO: 50km start of the White Pine Stampede
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 - By Mike Muha
VIDEO: 50km start of the White Pine Stampede
PHOTOS (hundreds!) from the 2019 White Pine Stampede
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 - By Mike Muha
We're lucky to have Lydia Cadena as the official photographer of the White Pine Stampede. Her photos are all free to download!
RESULTS: Rebecca Davis and Sam Holmes win 50km White Pine Stampede
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 - By Mike Muha
The men's 50km skate race (actually 49km) was dominated by alumni from Michigan Tech's Nordic Ski Team - the Tech skiers took the top five spots!
RESULTS: CXC GLD Junior National Qualifier: Boyne Freestyle
Sun, Feb 3, 2019 - By Mike Muha
Central Cross Country Skiing's Great Lakes Division's freestyle Junior National Qualifier race was held on Saturday on the hilly cross country ski trails at Boyne Mountain. Girls raced 5km while the boys skated 10km.
Michigan Tech to Host 2020 US Cross Country Ski Championships
Fri, Feb 1, 2019 - By Michigan Tech
We've hosted four U.S. Cross Country Championships in the past, so we have extensive experience within the athletic department and within our race organizing committee.
UPDATED #3 Wax recommendations for the weekend!
Thu, Jan 31, 2019 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: SOLDA and Swix comes through! Recommendations for White Pine Stampede, Mike Seaman Memorial, PA Championships, and CXC Junior National Qualifier races!
Vasa still leads Michigan Cup as of Noque
Wed, Jan 30, 2019 - By Mike Muha
After the inclusion of the Noquemanon Ski Marathon results, the Vasa Ski Club continues to lead the overall Michigan Cup with a significant lead over Cross Country Ski Headquarters.
Fischer to announce Speedmax 3D skis soon
Tue, Jan 29, 2019 - By Mike Muha
Fischer Sports is expected to officially release information about their new Speedmax 3D line of cross country skis shortly. But we have the goods on the skis....
UPCOMING
SAT, SEP 19, 2026
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Finnsisu Rollerski Marathon /Marwe Half Marathon Rollerski
Duluth, MI
SUN, SEP 20, 2026
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
Michigan Cup Committee Meeting
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, 7601 Old Mill Lake Road, Grayling, MI
SAT, SEP 26, 2026
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
SUN, SEP 27, 2026
Team NordicSkiRacer Rollerski Workout
Baywoods parking lot, Kensington Metropark, Milford, MI
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