Cross Country Ski Racing News
Lipp and Bruning win Muffin Race
2/25/2013 - By Mike Muha
Erin Lipp took another win this weekend, finishing first in the Cross Country Ski Headquarter's Muffin Pursuit Race. In the boys race, Andrew Bruning had the fastest legs of the day to finish in 25:04.
The O'Hearns makes it a family win at the Boyne Grinder
2/25/2013 - By Mike Muha
It was a family celebration as Erica and John O'Hearn crossed the finish line as the top women and man at the Boyne Mountain Grinder cross country ski race.
Randall and Diggins win first ever World Championship
2/24/2013 - By USSA
Randall and Diggins dominated to win over Sweden by nearly eight seconds with Finland taking bronze. It was the first ever World Championships gold for USA in cross country.
US fails to advance to finals in classic sprints
2/22/2013 - By USSA
The U.S. Ski Team qualified three skiers into the heats but all fell victim in the quarterfinals as the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships got underway in Val di Fiemme with classic sprints.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
2/22/2013 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko... Check for additions and updates later.
Vasa Ski Club leads Michigan Cup Series
2/21/2013 - By Mike Muha
Official points keeper Ken Dawson has released the latest standings for the 2013 Michigan Cup Series. Vasa leads! Eivnd Kragebakk and Erin Lipp lead they junior standings, with Amy Powell and Ryan Harris (barely) on top of the senior standings.
Harris and Frye win Forbush Corner Freestyle in tight finishes
2/19/2013 - By Mike Muha
With competitors breathing down their backs Ryan Harris and Mariah Frye crossed the finish line first to win the Forbush Corner Freeestyle.
Paull and Harding take Hanson Hills Classic
2/18/2013 - By Mike Muha
It was a sweep for the Staits Striders, with Denny Paull and Tracy Hardin each taking first place in the Hanson Hills Classic.
Hat-cam video! Forbush Corner Freestyle
2/17/2013 - By Doub Cornell
Enjoy a head-cam view of highlights of the Feb. 16, 2013 Forbush Corners Freestyle XC Race held near Frederic, Michigan.
Jessie Diggins 14th in 10k Freestyle
2/17/2013 - By USSA
UPDATED: Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) and Liz Stephen (E. Montpelier, VT) cracked the top 15 in Davos at the final FIS Cross Country World Cup before the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships open later this week.
Newell has best finish in 3 years
2/17/2013 - By USSA
Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) skied to his best finish in three seasons finishing fourth in a classic sprint in Davos. It boosted him into second in the World Cup sprint standings.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
2/15/2013 - By Mike Muha
UPDATE 2: Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko... Check for additions and updates later.
