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RESULTS: Holmes and Oppllger take Black Mountain Classic

UPDATED. The largest snow fall of the season, the coldest night of the season, not enough ice on the lake start/finish area, frozen gas lines on one of the groomers on race day, but the end result was spectacular!

By John Gravlin
Mar 6, 2017

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RESULTS: Harris and Ross win The Beast!

UPDATED. Sunday's 11km Black Mountain Freestyle Race did not have the weather or groomer issues like the classic race the day before but a few rogue snowmobile incursions onto the trail had to be smoothed out, delaying the start by 5 minutes.

By John Gravlin
Mar 6, 2017

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Vasa still leads MI Cup; Sam Holmes wins Senior Men's division

It the last weekend of racing for individual Michigan Cup points! This is your last chance to move up in the standings. If you don't race, you'll probably move down, since someone else will be getting the points you give up!

By Mike Muha
Mar 3, 2017

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Is the Vasa Ski Club running away with the Michigan Cup team title?

The Vasa Ski Club has a big lead in the Michigan Cup standings. The senior women's and senior men's standings are a toss up. Where do you stand?

By Mike Muha
Feb 21, 2017

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Lyon and Delong repeat Pursuit winners at HS Championships

Traverse City's Mary Lyon and Mitchell Delong from Copper Country took the Pursuit Championships, holding on to the titles they won at last's years High School Championships.

By Mike Muha
Feb 20, 2017

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Lyon and Delong sprint to a perfect weekend!

Traverse City Central's Mary Lyon and Mitchell Delong of the Copper Country Ski Tigers made it a perfect weekend by winning the Michigan HS XC Ski Championship sprint in addition for taking the Pursuit Championships.

By Mike Muha
Feb 20, 2017

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Copper Country Ski Tigers win overall 2017 High School Championships!

Led by Mitchell Delong's win in the Classic, Pursuit and Sprint, with strong supporting finishes by Anabel Needham, Kora Johnson, Matthew Chard, Nikolai Huotari, Joseph Wood and others, the Ski Tigers racked up 566.5 points for the victory.

By Mike Muha
Feb 20, 2017

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Holmes and Frye-Colie win warm Forbush Freestyle

It was record-high temperatures for the 2017 Forbush Freestyle. It was bright and sunny and 40F degrees at the start. Grooming was great with no dirty spots.

By Mike Muha
Feb 19, 2017

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RESULTS: Holmes and Davis win again, this time at the Hanson Hills Classic

Sam Holmes took his second victory this weekend, taking yesterday's Forbush Freestyle and winning be a three minute margin in today's Hanson Hills Classic 12k under warm and sunny conditions.

By Mike Muha
Feb 19, 2017

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Michigan HS XC Skiing State Champs Preview

The course is set, the organizers and racers are ready and the Michigan championships are about to begin on a forecasted warm weekend. The field looks strong with all of last years individual champions returning to defend their titles.

By Dan Wiitala
Feb 17, 2017

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RESULTS: Tricky waxing played havoc in Vasa Classic

Eli Brown and Elizabeth Embick were the overall winners in today's inaugural 34km North American Vasa Classic, with Sam Holmes and Rebecca Davis king an queen of the 16km in tricky waxing conditions.

By Mike Muha
Feb 12, 2017

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BREAKING NEWS: Woodbeck wins North American Vasa

The North Americna Vasa 48k Men's Freestyle Podium is in: (1) Jay Woodbeck, (2) Sam Holmes, (3) Ben Lannin. Congratulations!

By Mike Muha
Feb 11, 2017

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