News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Team NordicSkiRacer leads Brumbaugh Cup by 13 points
Team NordicSkiRacer continues to lead the Brumbaugh Cup competition as the most powerful team, with 960 point. But Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop is closing in, just 13 points behind.
By Mike Muha
Feb 19, 2019
Birkie wax recommendations
American Birkebeiner wax recommendations have started. See what people are recommending... Toko, FastWax, Swix, Rex, Start, Star, Vauhti...
By Mike Muha
Feb 19, 2019
RESULTS: Emily Blackmer and Kyle Hanson will Forbush Freestyle
The Meijer State Games Of Michigan / Forbush 8K/17K Freestyle race was held this past Saturday on an excellently groomed trail, with cool temperatures and little wind. The course wound around most the Forbush Corner trail system.
By Mike Muha
Feb 18, 2019
RESULTS: Kyle Hanson and Emily Blackmer win Hanson Hills Classic
Kyle Hanson and Emily Blackmer win Hanson Hills Classic after both winning the Forbush Freestyle the day before. UPDATED RESULTS FOR EVERYONE ELSE!!!
By Mike Muha
Feb 18, 2019
Wax recommendations: Michigan Cup and Michigan HS Championships!
UPDATED WITH SOLDA! Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup and Michigan HS Championship races!
By Mike Muha
Feb 15, 2019
RESULTS: Vasa still in front. Leaders shuffle around a bit
With Vasa Fest over, Vasa Ski Club has increased it lead over the Cross Country Ski Headquarters remaining in second. Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team is still in third with only a narrow gap over Team NordicSkiRacer.
By Mike Muha
Feb 15, 2019
Team NordicSkiRacer continues to lead Brumbaugh Cup competition
Team NordicSkiRacer continues to lead Brumbaugh Cup competition for more powerful team with a narrow lead over Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop
By Mike Muha and Chris Jones
Feb 15, 2019
RESULTS: 2019 Vasa Freestyle: Alex Vanias and Kaitlyn Patterson carry the day
Summary of the results, plus PDF by gender and race distance of the results.
By Mike Muha
Feb 11, 2019
RESULTS: 2019 Vasa Classic: Ethan Goss and Emily Blackmer win the 35k
Summary of the results, plus PDF by gender and race distance of the results.
By Mike Muha
Feb 11, 2019
Nordic Nights at Nubs Nob starting up
The Nordic Ski Series at Nubs Nob of years past has been revamped to better meet your needs. Drumroll please… Nordic Nights 2019! Nordic Nights are a great way to get out for a night ski, have fun meeting fellow skinny skiers, and improve your skills!
By The Outfitter Harbor Springs
Feb 8, 2019
UPDATED! Wax recommendations: It's VASA weekend!
[Solda and Fast Wax recommendations added!] Wax recommendations for Saturday and Sunday's Vasa races. As always, check back later for additional recommendations.
By Mike Muha
Feb 7, 2019
Vasa still leads; Rebecca Davis and Sam Holmes move to first
The Michigan Cup Team and Individual standings as of the White Pine Stampede are out, and there's been shift in both the team standings and the overall individual leads!
By Mike Muha
Feb 7, 2019
