News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer

Year: 2005 ×

Winter Outdoor Programs Planned for Women

The Michigan DNR "Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" program has the perfect plan for any woman who may be suffering from the winter blahs--a weekend getaway Feb. 25-27 at either the MacMullan Conference Center on Higgins Lake or Crystal Falls.,

By Lynn Marla, DNR
Jan 11, 2005

Boyne Mountain Relay Race Results, Sat, Jan 8

UPDATED 1/10: Results from the Junior Relay Race held at Boyne Mountain on Saturday, January 8. This race counted for junior Michigan Cup points. , ,

By Mick Baic
Jan 9, 2005

Tahquamenon Falls Hosts a Winter Festival Feb. 5

State recreation officials today announced Tahquamenon Falls State Park will host a winter festival Feb. 5 to celebrate the beauty of the park in winter and the diversity of recreation opportunities that winter sports enthusiasts can enjoy throughout this,

By Bob Wild, DNR
Jan 7, 2005

Birkie Memories

It snowed eight inches during the race and most everyone was dead long before the finish line. I was even hallucinating toward the end about that Bratwurst skiing up over the hills ahead of me.,

By Ernie Brumbaugh
Jan 7, 2005

MI Cup Junior Points Race at Boyne Mtn on Saturday

Due to the postponment of the Michigan Cup Marathon and Hanson Hills Classic, Boyne Mountain will host a Relay race at 11:00 on Saturday, January 8th. 1st leg will be Classic, 2nd and 3rd leg will be FS. Races will count for Michigan Cup Junior Points.,

By Nick Baic
Jan 6, 2005

Jan 4 TC Tuesday Night Sprint Results

Ginny Coulter, Milan Baic, John Hall, and Michaela Harris were the top finishers at the first Traverse City Sprint Races of 2005., ,

By John Kostrzewa
Jan 4, 2005

Tikka and Houle Win Boyne Highlands Classic

There was an international flavor to Sunday's Boyne Highlands Classic race: the three top male finishers were from three different countries! And the warm temperatures and interesting snow conditions made waxing particularly challenging...,

By Mike Muha
Jan 3, 2005

Film and Wax Clinic Benefit for TC HS teams

Award winning "Unlimited, Clean Oxygen Fed Sport" will be shown January 14 in Traverse City, followed by a waxing clininc. Proceeds go to the local hgih school racing teams.,

By John Kostrzewa
Jan 3, 2005

Baic & Anderson Win Chestnut Valley Freestyle

Milan Baic and Wendy Anderson continued their dominance on the Michigan Cup by winning the Chestnut Valley 11 km Freestyle Race under excellent - and fast - racing conditions., ,

By Mike Muha
Jan 3, 2005

Boyne Highlands Classic Postponed till Noon

The Boyne Highlands Classic race is postponed: Juniors go at noon today, seniors at 12:15.,

By Mike Muha
Jan 2, 2005