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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.

Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic: Damn the Torpedoes!

Thu, Jan 8, 2026 - By Mike Muha

We fully expect the Buck's Run to survive the weather. The trail has a solid ice base and the cold ground is keeping it frozen. There are piles of man-made snow ready for action.

Kids ski classes begin Wed Jan 14 at Huron Meadows

Mon, Jan 5, 2026 - By Mike Muha

Learn to cross country ski! Kids and their parents are invited to 4 sessions at Huron Meadows Metropark. Instruction is provided by members of Team NordicSkiRacer. This is a beginner's class but kids who have some prior skiing are invited to attend as well!

Forbush Corner presents Raffle Fundraiser for Reid Goble

Mon, Jan 5, 2026 - By Forbush Corner

Forbush Corner Nordic is pleased to announce the start of the 2026 raffle and fundraiser to help support Reid Goble, a professional cross-country skier from northern Michigan. The top prize is a Trek Farley 5 Fat Bike!

Drew Moore and Eric O'Hearn alphas at Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Sun, Jan 4, 2026 - By Mike Muha

Predators where aplenty at the Winter Wolf Skiathlon. Drew Moore and Erica O'Hearn easily clawed their way to the top.

Wax recommendations for the Winter Wolf Skiathlon

Thu, Jan 1, 2026

Wax recommendations for the Winter Wolf Skiathlon at Hanson Hills Recreation Area on Saturday, January 3!

Win Toko Jet Liquid Blue, Red, and Yellow!

Thu, Jan 1, 2026 - By Mike Muha and Ian Harvey

Toko Giveaway Contest! Enter for a chance to win one each of Toko Jet Liquid Blue, Red, and Yellow, a $405 value!

TOKO Waxing Masterclass: Liquids, Powders, Brushes, Structure & Pro Tips

Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - By Ian Harvey

Ian Harvey, Brand Manager for Toko USA, led a hands-on demonstration covering best practices for applying TOKO Jet Liquid, Bloc, and Powder, and offered an inside look at the Toko Wax Machine, sharing tips on how to get the most out of each product.

Five new owners have taken on Stokely Creek Lodge

Sun, Dec 21, 2025 - By Deanna Path

A new ownership group of five passionate outdoor enthusiasts, Andy Levin, Mary Freeman, Tim Kunin, and Josh and Deanna Plath, have come together to write Stokely’s next chapter.

HHCCSS take commanding lead in Brumbaugh Cup

Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

With 3 feet of snow and a home course, last year’s Brumbaugh Cup champion Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop put the rest of the Michigan Cup teams on notice that they intend to win another Cup.

When should you adjust your binding position?

Tue, Dec 16, 2025 - By Ian Harvey

Binding position on Nordic racing skis can be changed to improve stability, glide, or kick depending on how the skis are feeling. On any given day, binding position for both skate and classic has a whole lot to do with ski performance in terms of both speed and handling.

Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias win Forbush Opener

Sun, Dec 14, 2025 - By Mike Muha

Forbush Corner kicked off the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup race season in high gear: Immaculate trails, firm but covered in packed new snow, a great course.

Wax recommendations for the Forbush Opener

Thu, Dec 11, 2025 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for the this weekend's Forbush Opener, the first Michigan Cup race of the season!