season news
Skiing the Leadville Loppet - at 10,000 feet
2/26/2008 - By Natalie Dawson
The Leadville Loppet: It’s not as big as the Birkie, but has its own claim to fame: It is the highest ski marathon in the country. The entire course is above 10,000 feet, and its highest point is at 11,000 feet.,
Kanaby, Patterson, Hallstrom and Brennan win Muffin Race
2/25/2008 - By Mike Muha
It was the 16th running of the Cross Country Ski Headquarters Muffin Race, a duathlon featuring a 4km classic leg followed immediately by a 4km skate leg.,
Wax recommendations for the Birkie and Muffin Race
2/22/2008 - By Mike Muha
Wax recommendations for the American Birkebeiner from Toko and Fast Wax, adn for the Muffin Race from Toko.,
More photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon
2/20/2008 - By Curt Peterson and Bill AhrenBberg
Here are photos taken by Curt Peterson and Bill Ahrenberg at the Michigan Cup Marathon on Saturday, February 16, 2008.,
Photos from the Michigan Cup Marathon
2/19/2008 - By Joann Cavaletto
Photos taken by Joann Cavaletto at the Michigan Cup Marathon Men's 30Km and Women's 15km Freestyle on Saturday, February 16, 2008.,
Michigan High School Championships survive Sunday's ice and rain
2/19/2008 - By Mike Muha
It was 22 F and raining at 8:30! Race time temp was 26 and raining. Tracks were rock hard. Fast but not dangerous. No course changes were necessary!,
Hanson Hills Classic iced; postponed till March 2
2/18/2008 - By Mike Muha
It was 17 degrees and raining as early arrivals for the Hanson Hills Classic gathered around Race Director Justin Andre. With ice building on the trail, Andre wisely called the race off.,
Maclean and Hardin win Michigan Cup Marathon
2/17/2008 - By Mike Muha
It was another set of Michigan Cup victories for Grand Rapids Nordic's Dave Maclean and Straits Striders' Tracy Hardin in the 30km and 15km Michigan Cup Marathon.,
UPDATE 2: Weekend wax recommendations
2/15/2008 - By Mike Muha
Toko, Swix and FastWax wax recommendations for this weekend's races. Toko recommendations for the Michigan Cup races just added.,
Michigan Cup Marathon/ Hanson Hills Classic Updates
2/15/2008 - By Justin Andre
New course for the Michigan Cup Marathon and a kids race follows the Hanson Hills Classic, plus course maps!,
UPDATED: Weekend wax recommendations
2/14/2008 - By Mike Muha
Toko, Swix and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this weekend's races. Will be updated later with more Toko's recommendations...,
Photos: 2008 North American Vasa
2/14/2008 - By Curt Peterson
Photos from the 2008 North American Vasa.,