No matter how much I bank it, my downhill ski want to jump out of the track. I don't see top level racers having this problem. They must know a secret technique. What is the answer?

By Holly Brooks
Jan 14, 2011

Maybury State Park and REI are hosting a cross country ski and snowshoe demo day on Saturday, Feb. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., given area residents a chance to try out winter outdoor recreation gear.

By DNRE
Jan 13, 2011

PSIA skier workshops, instructor training, exam prep and exams with Lou Awodey & Eric Davidson at Timber Ridge Resort. Registration deadline: January 14.

By Amy Powell
Jan 13, 2011

World Championship silver medalist Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) will lead a strong 2011 U.S. Cross Country World Championship Team to compete at Holmenkollen in Oslo beginning Feb. 24. Randall is one of 14 athletes named Wednesday to compete.

By US Ski Team
Jan 13, 2011

Excited about this snow, but don't know what to do with it? Or, are you an avid skier looking to hone some technical skills? Come learn cross-country skiing and snowshoeing basics and beyond.

By Lindsey MacDonald
Jan 13, 2011

Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup and Junior Olympic Qualifier races.

By Mike Muha
Jan 13, 2011

The Northern Michigan University men’s and women’s Nordic skiing teams competed at the 2011 US Nordic Skiing Championships in Maine last week. The team placed third in the USSA College Cup and Andy Liebner won the top male collegiate skier award.

By Calvin Larson
Jan 12, 2011

Available at your favorite Atomic dealer now is the new SNS Wedge 60. Putting these on your skis is almost like giving them a banned substance, only these new 60mm Wedges have been approved by the FIS and IBU.

By Rick Halling
Jan 11, 2011

The 3rd Annual "Soup-er Bowl, Women & Snow" will be held on Sunday, February 6 from 1:00-4:00 PM at Timber Ridge Resort, where it's always warm & cozy around the fire.

By Sara Cockrell
Jan 11, 2011

The U.S. Cross Country Ski Team selected 13 athletes Saturday in Rumford, ME at the 2011 U.S. Cross Country Championsips to represent the U.S. in the 2011 World U-23 Cross Country Ski Championships in Otepaa, Estonia Jan. 27-31.

By US Ski Team
Jan 10, 2011

Junior skier Jesssica Diggins, 19, (Afton, MN) and Olympian Torin Koos (Wenatchee, WA) battled an intensely motivated national championships field to take the top spots at the U.S. Cross Country Championships in the freestyle sprint Saturday.

By US Ski Team and Ian Harvey
Jan 10, 2011

Coach Eli Brown is offering free coaching every Monday night at 8:00pm at Timber Ridge Lodge in Traverse City until the North American Vasa.

By Mike Muha
Jan 10, 2011