Season News
Photos from the 2009 Michigan Cup Sprints
2/11/2009 - By Kelly Mikolajczyk
Photos from the Michigan Cup Sprints held at Hanson Hills Recreation Area on Snday, February 8, 2009.
Biac, Vigland and Drenzy top Michigan Cup Sprints
2/10/2009 - By Mike Muha
Brendan Biac, Susan Vigland and Spencer Drenzy topped the standings at the 2009 Michigan Cup Sprints under warm and sunny skies.
Wax recommendation for Feb 10 Traverse City sprints
2/10/2009 - By Pete Edwards
Wax recommendations from Swix for the Feb 10 Traverse City Sprint race.
Photos from the 2009 White Pine Stampede 40 Km
2/10/2009 - By Kelly Mikolajczyk
This race was my introduction to the MI Cup racing series. Rather than race, I decided to take pictures and be race support for my teammates. It was fun to experience the other side of racing... Enjoy!
Lost Leaders at the White Pine Stampede
2/9/2009 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: A little misdirection messed up the 40km freestyle results, but the 40 km classic and all the 20km and 10km skiers finished in great style.
Weekend wax recommendations
2/6/2009 - By Mike Muha
UPDATES! Wax recommendations from Fast Wax, Solda, Swix and Toko for the weekend's Michigan Cup (and other) races. Says Swix's Pete Edwards: "Looks like it will be warmer and wetter on Saturday and cooler/drier on Sunday."
Warm snow for White Pine
2/5/2009 - By White Pine Stampede
Wouldn't ya know it! Weather conditions begin a change just a Stampede day arrives. You should expect older snow that has been packed and groomed in an atmosphere of rising temps and quite high humidity.
Storage barn transforms to Banquet/Awards Area
2/5/2009 - By Justin Andre
I have decided to Convert our newly built Storage Barn into a Banquet/Awards Area… I am retro-fitting carpeted flooring, tables, chairs and heat into this 60x40 area.
More photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon
2/4/2009 - By Kurt Peterson
Here are more photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon...
MI Cup Sprints: Champagne Edition
2/4/2009 - By Mike Muha
It's champagne for the winners - and for one lucky non-winner, plus goodies for everyone at this year's Michigan Cup Sprints.
2009 Michigan Cup Marathon: The Movie(s)
2/3/2009 - By Bill Kaltz
Four short videos taken at around the 2 Km mark at the 2009 Michigan Cup Marathon.
Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop Sweep Weekend Races
2/3/2009 - By Ed Anderson
HH/CCSS swept the Michigan Cup Marathon on Saturday and the Hanson Hills Classic race on Sunday. When compiled with prior race results, HH/CCSS holds it's #1 position followed by Nordic Ski Racer in 2nd, then GRNST, TNSC, SS and, CCSH.