Cross Country Ski Racing News
Birkie trail still has snow
2/17/2011 - By Birkie
Today Birkie trail report: "So far the trail has held up very well to the warmer temps and the sun yesterday."
VASA Ski Club leads Michigan Cup team standings
2/17/2011 - By Ken Dawson
UPDATED: The VASA Ski Club has a narrow lead over the Cross Country Ski Headquarters, with Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop, Team NordicSkiRacer, and Straits Striders nearly in a three-way tie for third.
GLD Scores updated
2/17/2011 - By Mike Muha
Nick Baic has updated the Great Lakes Division JOQ points. Who qualified for Junior Olympics so far?
Hickory Hills classic sprint results
2/17/2011 - By Mark Esper
Results from Tuesday's classic sprint at Hickory Hills in Traverse City, MI (Feb 15, 2011).
Weather forces cancellation of Black Mountain Classic
2/16/2011 - By Denny Paull
We are cancelling Saturday's Black Mountain Nordic Classic ski race. All folks who preregistered will receive complimentary registration to next year's event. Thanks to everyone for the overwhelming support for the event.
Black Mountain Classic – Prepare to choose your wax wisely!
2/16/2011 - By Pete Edwards
Don’t let the crazy weather this week dampen your enthusiasm for one of the best classic races of the year. After two extremely easy and predictable wax weekends (White Pine + North American VASA) we are due for a challenge.
Torin Koos injures shoulder at Norwegian Cup Sprint Race
2/16/2011 - By Scott Johnston
Torin made his planned move and went around Andy and was up to 3rd place when suddenly his right arm refused to obey any commands. The right shoulder had become partially dislocated and stayed that way for about 30 seconds.
Holly Angels win Vasa Championship Cup
2/16/2011 - By Pete Edwards
Young ski racers from Traverse City’s Holly Angels Elementary win the 2011 North American VASA Championship Cup.
Koch and Powell also crowned Grand Champions
2/16/2011 - By Mike Muha
Koch and Powell also crowned Grand Champions for best finishes in the 50k Vasa and 16k Gran Travers. Susan Vigland and Cliff Onthank become Reserver Grand Champions.
2011 Vasa Ski Race 25/50k Start plus bonus coverage
2/15/2011 - By Dave Durbin
2011 Vasa Ski Race 27k and 50k leaders. Start of race along with some mid race action. Also includes top 50k finishes. Thanks to Chris and Ethan Steffke for helping with the video footage.
Result for Lake Erie Junior Cross Country Skiing Championships
2/15/2011 - By Mike Muha
Two days of Jujnior Olympic Qualifer racing in the Great Lakes Division in Kirkland Ohio
Koch and Powell win again at Gran Travers
2/14/2011 - By Mike Muha
After winning Saturday's North American Vasa 40k Freestyle, champions Jeff Koch and Amy Powell returned to show they could also classic ski their way to the top of the podium at Sunday's Gran Traverse 16k Classic.
