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2018 Michigan Backcountry Ski Series

Not all the racing in on groomed trails. For a decidedly different adventure, there's the 2018 Michigan Backcountry Ski Series.

By Mike Muha
Dec 10, 2017

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Hanson Hills adds 5km to Wilderness Trail

We've made a number of changes this season at Hanson Hills for cross country skiers, including adding 5km to our popular Wilderness Trail.

By Justin Andre
Nov 9, 2017

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WSTC announces ski touring trips

The Washtenaw Ski Touring Club has announced its trip schedule for the winter of 2017-18. The trip committee has decided to start trip sign-ups at the upcoming Fall potluck on Sunday, October 22nd.

By Margaret Walter
Oct 14, 2017

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Michael Seaman Memorial Scholarship Fund - ski sale fundraiser

Mike’s father, Jim, is in the process of creating the “Michael Seaman Memorial Scholarship Fund” to help provide assistance to students in financial need.

By Mariah, Stu, Bob, Lynne, and the XC Ski HQ Crew
Jul 21, 2017

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Huron Meadows Groomer Appreciation Party, Sunday, March 26th

Yes, this has been a rocky year. But, because of the constant freeze/thaws, the folks at Huron Meadows Metropark have actually worked harder than ever to bring us what skiing we have had.

By Mike Muha
Mar 25, 2017

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Founders Day Celebration at Forbush Corner, March 11

Please join us Saturday, March 11 at The Corner for a celebration of our Founder, Dave Forbush. This is also a day for us to appreciate our super loyal customers - Free Skiing !!!

By Forbush Corner
Mar 7, 2017

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Last year for Wabos Loppet!

Stokely Creek is announcing that this is the last year for the Wabos Loppet. If you have never done the Loppet or want to do it one last time this is the last year to do it.

By Susan Byker
Feb 10, 2017

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As it rains, let us reflect on the snow...

If you look at the cumulative snowfall, it really hasn't been too bad a year. Alpena and Traverse City are a little ahead of schedule, while other locations have a little less snow than normal...but not radically so.

By Mike Muha
Jan 20, 2017

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HeartMISnow Virtual 5K to benefit Michigan state parks

Run, walk, hike, snowshoe, cross-country ski 5k in a Michigan state park, forest, trail or public land, show your GPS tracker, and get a cool medal!

By DNR
Jan 3, 2017

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DNR to hold Blueberry Ridge Pathway trail grooming open house Dec. 29

This open house will provide the public an opportunity to see the grooming equipment used on the Blueberry Ridge trails, and to meet with the DNR workers who maintain the trails.

By DNR
Dec 22, 2016

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Forbush Corner gets new Piston Bully

Here is the latest addition to the Forbush Corner family. An almost new PB 100. It was a tough decision and costly, but our old groomers were 30 years old and parts were getting harder and harder to come by.

By Forbush Corner
Dec 16, 2016

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Weather in the Great Lakes presentation on Tuesday, Dec 6

Steve Considine, meteorologist with the National Weather Service in White Lake Township, will give a presentation on "Weather in the Great Lakes" and shed some light on snow forecast for this winter at the next Washtenaw Ski Touring Club meeting.

By Ron Sell
Dec 3, 2016

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