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Frosty Fest Registration is Now Open!
Frosty Fest Registration is Now Open!

Frosty Fest Registration is Now Open!

12/17/2024 - By Ken Roth

Registration for the 2025 Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic is now open. Cool new sunglasses for the 1st 150 registrations, new hats for age group awards!

The great plan for the race within a race
The great plan for the race within a race

The great plan for the race within a race

12/16/2024 - By Mike Muha

The Forbush Time Trail my first race of the season and I was determined to beat my training partner, Tony Percha. This is the story of my grand plan to bring Tony down!

RESULTS: Forbush Time Trial victories for Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias
RESULTS: Forbush Time Trial victories for Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias

RESULTS: Forbush Time Trial victories for Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias

12/16/2024 - By Mike Muha

Congratulations to Jorden Wakeley and Kaitlyn Vanias for taking the wins at the Forbush Time Trial! Jorden, you skied the course in 15 minutes flat! WOW! Kaitlyn: 17:25 and just beating Erica Ohearn and all but 14 of the men in a strong field? WOW!

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Wax recommendations! Let the ski racing season begin!
Wax recommendations! Let the ski racing season begin!

Wax recommendations! Let the ski racing season begin!

12/12/2024 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for the this weekend's races! (Hey Swix, FastWax, Rex, Rode, Solda...how about some recommendations....)

Vasa honors skiers who have completed 30 or more Vasa races
Vasa honors skiers who have completed 30 or more Vasa races

Vasa honors skiers who have completed 30 or more Vasa races

11/18/2024 - By Ken Dawson

New this year, the North American Vasa will honor the tradition of the 49th annual NAV race by giving special recognition to the skiers that have completed 30 or more Vasa races.

Toko news and musings
Toko news and musings

Toko news and musings

10/31/2024 - By Ian Harvey

New logo, US Ski Team visit, Ben Ogden, planned wax clinics for the West Yellowstone Ski Festival, and Team Birkie!

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2024-2025 Michigan Cup race calendar
2024-2025 Michigan Cup race calendar

2024-2025 Michigan Cup race calendar

10/17/2024 - By Mike Muha

The schedule is nearly identical as last season's, with twenty-one races. The only change is the loss of the Lakes of the North Freestyle

The Vasa Tradition continues in 2025
The Vasa Tradition continues in 2025

The Vasa Tradition continues in 2025

10/16/2024 - By Gretchen Carr

We have partnered with Traverse City Parks and Recreation to add a backup site at Hickory Hills which has snow-making ability.

Sten Fjelheim inducted into the Northern Michigan University Hall of Fame
Sten Fjelheim inducted into the Northern Michigan University Hall of Fame

Sten Fjelheim inducted into the Northern Michigan University Hall of Fame

9/17/2024 - By Mike Muha

The legendary Sten Fjeldheim will be inducted into the Northern Michigan University Hall of Fame on September, 20, 2024. Of the 73 Hall of Famers, Fjeldheim is the first to represent Nordic skiing.

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Andy Liebner's Homer Epic 100k ski adventure
Andy Liebner's Homer Epic 100k ski adventure

Andy Liebner's Homer Epic 100k ski adventure

9/16/2024 - By Mike Muha

Andy Liebner created a mini-documentary about growing up in Alaska and competing in the 2024 Homer Epic 100k cross country ski race. The 100k route climbed 6,194 feet.

2024-25 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Announced
2024-25 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Announced

2024-25 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team Announced

9/13/2024 - By U.S. Ski & Snowboard

U.S. Ski & Snowboard formally announced the 27 athletes who have accepted their nominations and have officially been named to the 2024-25 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team.

Cliff  Onthank and Ken Dawson to co-direct North American Vasa
Cliff  Onthank and Ken Dawson to co-direct North American Vasa

Cliff Onthank and Ken Dawson to co-direct North American Vasa

8/8/2024 - By North American Vasa

The North American Vasa Board of Directors is happy to announce that Cliff Onthank and Ken Dawson will share the position of race director.

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