Kick off the season with X-C skiing, Ski Swap and a MI Cup race sponsored by the Vasa Ski Club and hosted by Brick Wheels. Center stage will be our 3rd annual ski loop with trucked-in snow from Howe Arena. The Ski Fest will feature:
- 1st Michigan Cup Race of the season: Time trial in the morning, Head-to-Head racing in the afternoon. Michigan Cup Team points!
- 2nd Annual XC Ski Swap
- Vasa Ski Club registration, ski apparel orders, volunteer sign-up for upcoming events
- TART Grooming Badge purchases
- Food and refreshments courtesy of Brick Wheels
Tentative Schedule:
Saturday, October 20
- 3-6 pm: Ski Swap Equipment drop-off (preferred drop-off)
Sunday, October 21
- 9–10 am: Ski Swap Equipment drop-off
- 11 am–1 pm: Time Trial Race (MI Cup)
- 11–4 pm: Ski Swap, free skiing, course grooming
- 2–4 pm: Head-to-Head Racing (MI Cup)
- 4–6 pm: Ski Swap check out , free skiing
Sprint race, on snow! Michigan Cup racers get a team point for participation in the first ski race in the US in the 2012-2013 season.