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Stop Bib Flap!
Stop Bib Flap!

Stop Bib Flap!

2/23/2005 - By Mike Muha

Do you know what marks the difference between the racing newbie and 'The Serious Racer'? It's not training, or racing ability, or stylish racing suits, it's how you wear your bib.,

Classic Skiing Technique Rules
Classic Skiing Technique Rules

Classic Skiing Technique Rules

3/12/2004 4:56:00 PM - By Ernie Brumbaugh

Here's a refresher for what's considered legal techniques in Michigan Cup classic ski races. The Michigan Cup Committee asks that all skiers honor this rule.,

70 oz.'s of Water & Not a Drop To Drink
70 oz.'s of Water & Not a Drop To Drink

70 oz.'s of Water & Not a Drop To Drink

1/2/2004 - By Mike Muha

It happens every year: some racer ends up carrying frozen water around the course with them. Here's tips on keep your hydration system from freezing during the big race.,

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The Big Bonk!
The Big Bonk!

The Big Bonk!

2/23/2002 - By Mike Muha

A racer in a blue suit came to a stop a couple hundred feet away, and simply collapsed into the snow bank. I initially thought it was someone who had finished who was just clowning around. But he wasn't moving. I decide I better check him out.,

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UPCOMING RACES

SAT, FEB 8, 2025

North American Vasa Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Rd East, Traverse City, MI 49696

SUN, FEB 9, 2025

North American Vasa Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Rd East, Traverse City, MI 49696

Airsoft Biathlon
Crytstal Mountain, 12500 Crystal Mountain Dr., Thompsonville, Michigan 49683

TUE, FEB 11, 2025

Vasa Ski Club Raptors Tuesday Night Race Series
Hickory Hills Recreation Area, 2000 Randolph Street, Traverse City, MI 49684

SAT, FEB 15, 2025

CXC Jr. Cup / Great Lakes Division - Freestyle Mass Start
Houghton, MI - Michigan Tech Trails, MTU

Meijer State Games Forbush Corner Freestyle
Forbush Corner, 4971 W Co Rd 612, Frederic, MI 49733

SUN, FEB 16, 2025

CXC Jr. Cup / Great Lakes Division - Classic Interval Start
Houghton, MI - Michigan Tech Trails, MTU

Meijer State Games Hanson Hills Classic
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, MI

WED, FEB 19, 2025

American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet & Prince Haakon Open Track
Hayward, WI

THU, FEB 20, 2025

Junior Birkie
Hayward, WI

FRI, FEB 21, 2025

Kortelopet Classic and Skate 29K
OO Trailhead to Hayward, WI

Prince Haakon 15K
Hayward, WI

SAT, FEB 22, 2025

American Birkebeiner - 50K Skate Race, 53K Classic Race
Cable to Hayward, WI

SUN, FEB 23, 2025

32nd Annual Junior Muffin Race
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653

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