News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
RESULTS: Rebecca Davis and Denny Paull win Mike Seaman Memorial Classic
The race course was immaculate: Double tracked, except for uphills (one track on the right, with the left groomed for herringboners) and the big downhills (one track on the right, with the left groomed for snowplowing and braking).
By Mike Muha
Feb 4, 2019
RESULTS: CXC GLD Junior National Qualifier: Boyne Freestyle
Central Cross Country Skiing's Great Lakes Division's freestyle Junior National Qualifier race was held on Saturday on the hilly cross country ski trails at Boyne Mountain. Girls raced 5km while the boys skated 10km.
By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2019
RESULTS: Rebecca Davis and Sam Holmes win 50km White Pine Stampede
The men's 50km skate race (actually 49km) was dominated by alumni from Michigan Tech's Nordic Ski Team - the Tech skiers took the top five spots!
By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2019
PHOTOS (hundreds!) from the 2019 White Pine Stampede
We're lucky to have Lydia Cadena as the official photographer of the White Pine Stampede. Her photos are all free to download!
By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2019
VIDEO: 50km start of the White Pine Stampede
VIDEO: 50km start of the White Pine Stampede
By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2019
RESULTS: CXC GLD Junior National Qualifier: Boyne Classic
The CXC Great Lakes District classic Junior National Qualifier closed out the weekend for junior racers.
By Mike Muha
Feb 3, 2019
Michigan Tech to Host 2020 US Cross Country Ski Championships
We've hosted four U.S. Cross Country Championships in the past, so we have extensive experience within the athletic department and within our race organizing committee.
By Michigan Tech
Feb 1, 2019
UPDATED #3 Wax recommendations for the weekend!
UPDATED: SOLDA and Swix comes through! Recommendations for White Pine Stampede, Mike Seaman Memorial, PA Championships, and CXC Junior National Qualifier races!
By Mike Muha
Jan 31, 2019
Vasa still leads Michigan Cup as of Noque
After the inclusion of the Noquemanon Ski Marathon results, the Vasa Ski Club continues to lead the overall Michigan Cup with a significant lead over Cross Country Ski Headquarters.
By Mike Muha
Jan 30, 2019
Fischer to announce Speedmax 3D skis soon
Fischer Sports is expected to officially release information about their new Speedmax 3D line of cross country skis shortly. But we have the goods on the skis....
By Mike Muha
Jan 29, 2019
U.S. Junior Men Strike World Championship Relay Gold
VIDEO! The U.S. Men’s Junior Worlds Team took gold on Saturday in the 4x5k relay, the final event of the FIS Junior World Cross Country Championship in Lathi, Finland.
By Reese Brown
Jan 27, 2019
Some top results for Michigan Cup skiers in fridgid 2019 Noquemanon Ski Marathon
RESULTS: Vasa Ski Club's Sam Holmes and Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop's Rebecca Davis finished 4th and 5th in the premier 50km Classic, with Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team's Andy Liebner winning the 24km skate.
By Mike Muha
Jan 26, 2019
