Juniors and GLD

Milan Baic named Ski Coach of the Year

4/13/2010 - By Pete Edwards

The Great Lakes Winter Trails Council named Milan Baic, the “Ski Coach of the Year.” Milan received this special award and recognition because of the countless hours that he has dedicated to promoting cross country skiing in the Great Lakes Region.

Michigan Cup awards Mike Muha and NordicSkiRacer.com

3/25/2010 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

In the sixth year of operation, the Michigan Cup Committee voted unanimously to award a plaque of appreciation to the http://NordicSkiRacer.com website and it’s founder, owner and diligent and only worker, Mike Muha.

Baic Cup honors Nick Baic and Baic family

3/24/2010 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

The Michigan Cup Team with the highest total Junior points is awarded the Baic Cup. The Cup is named in honor of Nickola Baic’s significant and long standing contribution to the Junior ski racing in the Great Lakes District of the USSA.

The Headquarters makes in four years in a row

3/22/2010 - By Mike Muha

Congratulations to the Cross Country Ski Headquarters Team for winning the 2010 Michigan Cup, the forth time in a row, and the fifth time since 2004! The Headquaters also took the Brumbaugh Cup, but the Baic Cup went to the Vasa Ski Club.

2010 Junior Olympics Wrap-Up

3/19/2010 - By USSA

Several awards are bestowed upon indivduals and teams at the conclusion of the Junior Olympics: The Alaska Cup Award, USSA Junior Olympic Club Team Award, Roger Weston Award, and the Dave Quinn Award for the outstanding cross country skier.

Maclean, Hardin, Williams and Frick 2010 Michigan Cup Champions

3/17/2010 - By Mike Muha

With the cancellation of the Boyne Highlands races last weekend, the individual standings after the Black Mountain Classic became the final standings. Here are the age group and overall winners.

Relays cancelled, but the Awards Party lives on!

3/17/2010 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

Although the Relays have melted away, the Michigan Cup Awards lunch banquet WILL start at noon at the Cross Country Ski Heaquarters as originally planned. And there will be a 10 am bike ride around Higgins Lake.

Videos from the 2010 Junior Olympics

3/17/2010 - By Frank Grant

High definition highlights of Monday's class sprint races and Wednesday's classic distance races from the 2010 Junior Olympics in Presque Isle, Maine.

GLD gets top 10 in female OJ Relay

3/16/2010 - By Mike Muha

Karmen Whitham, Rosie Frankowoski and Ellen Wiitala finish ninth overall the realy in the final day of racing at the 2010 Juior Olympics.

GLD's Woodbeck and Frankowoski make top 20 in Freestyle

3/16/2010 - By Mike Muha

Jay Woodbeck and Rosie Frankowoski were the top Great Lakes District skiers, finishing 19th and 17th in their respective races.

Boyne Races CANCELLED!

3/12/2010 - By Gary Day

After last nights rain and low temps in the 40's overnite, we have been forced to cancel the races. We still have a good base, however, it is much too soft to put grooming equipment on the trails.

Headquarters in narrow lead over HHCCSS and Vasa Club

3/11/2010 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

A very narrow margin separates the Cross Country Ski Headquarters from Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop and from the Vasa Ski CLub in the overall Michigan Cup team standings trhough the Black Mountain Classic.