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)
NMU's Kyle Bratrud crushes the competition by 50 seconds
1/5/2015 - By CCSA
NMU coach Sten Fjeldheim didn’t expect Bratrud to win, but he said, “I knew it was a possibility, and not just him: we have Adam Martin, Fredrik Schwencke, and Erik Soderman."
Bratrud and Gregg take 15K/10K Freestyle titles
1/5/2015 - By USSA
With temperatures in the single digits, fresh snow and blowing winds, the conditions at the Michigan Tech Trails in Houghton, Michigan played a big role in sorting out the first winners of the week long U.S. Cross Country Championships.
Bjornsen and Stephen finish 14th and 15th in 10k classic pursuit
1/4/2015 - By USSA
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) and Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) finished 14th and 15th respectively, just two seconds from each other and fifty seconds away from the podium in a 10k classic pursuit.
Sadie Bjornsen takes 7th in Tour de Ski prologue
1/3/2015 - By USSA
Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop, WA) kicked off the seven stage Tour de Ski with a strong 3 kilometer prologue Saturday in Obersdorf
Five Things to Know About US National Championships
1/3/2015 - By USSA
Cross country ski racers from across America will be vying for titles and team spots this week as the U.S. Cross Country Championships come to Houghton at the Michigan Tech Nordic Training Center with several hundred skiers expected for the Jan. 4-10 even
New Year's Snow at Huron Meadows
1/1/2015 - By Mike Muha
No snow anywhere in southern Michigan...except Huron Meadows Metropark. Why?
White Pine Stampede Chief of Course passes away
12/31/2014 - By Mike Muha
I am sad to report that a fixture of the White Pine Stampede has passed away. Bill Fleet, Chief of Course for the White Pine, died of cancer on December 30, 2015. His obituray from Mortensen Funeral Home is below. We will miss Bill...
Video: Superiorland starts annual ski camp
12/30/2014 - By Mike Muha
Fox UP Channel 6 ran a nice video of the start of Superiorland Cross Country Ski Club's annual ski camp.
Where is Elsa when you need her?
12/27/2014 - By Mike Muha
Bah Humbug! It was coal in the stockings of lower peninsula Michigan skiers, with little or no snow to take advantage of over the holiday season. And the days after Christmas are not encouraging: mostly rain, warm weather, and maybe a little lake effect i
Forbush Corner pushing on without founder, help from weather
12/27/2014 - By Eric Lloyd, TV 9 and 10
9&10's Eric Lloyd and photojournalist Jeff Blevins sat down with one of the new trustees (Anne Wagar) and have more details about the changes and challenges at Forbush Corner.
Tricky conditions in Davos freestyle sprint
12/21/2014 - By USSA
Kikkan Randall finished 9th in the Davos sprint, even after losing it on some ice. Sophie Caldwell slipped climbing the sprint course uphill, landing briefly on her knees, finishing 11th.
Liz Stephen skis to 12th in Davos 10K freestyle
12/20/2014 - By USSA
Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) skied a strong 10k effort to finish a minute back from dominant Norwegian Marit Bjoergen in Saturday’s freestyle event in Davos – a big confidence booster.
