Photos from the 2006 Garland Grip 17.4K Freestyle race on Sunday, January 22, 2006.,
Milan Baic, Jesse Smith , and Hannah Ciesla the top classic sprinters around the 1.75K course at Hickory Ridge.,
This Wednesday some of the nation’s strongest sprinters will converge in Cable Wisconsin for the CXC Telemark SuperTour Classic Sprints. The course winds up and down the alpine hill and then finishes in the old coliseum.,
Come join us at this year’s USSA Junior Olympic venue! This will be an exciting event this year as it is being held in conjunction with the CCSA College Regional. Ski at a fantastic facility and see the some of the best young skiers in the country.,
Forecasts loook good and our skier registrations are running ahead of most previous years. A marvelous 30 year anniversary celebration is instore.,
Photos from the 2006 Garland Grip 10K Classic race on Saturday, January 21, 2006.,
The 5km loop at Mt. Itasca is more ideally suited for skating than classical skiing. What this meant for athletes was a uniquely challenging classic race fondly termed by some “a herring-bone fest.”,
The course, for both men and women, was two laps of five kilometers, beginning with one lengthy climbing section, including “the wall,” followed by a relatively flat middle, and then a technical final two kilometers with a number of descents and turns.,
With the Noquemanon race upcoming this week in Marquette, I am reminded of a former skier from the old U.P.. I heard about this man while working on my new cottage in Autrain this summer.,
Here's a couple really nice photos from the start of Saturday's Garland Grip Classic Race from Doug Endicott.,
With no real downhills there were no places to catch a quick rest. It was an unrelenting ski - if you went too hard, you had to slow down on the flat rather than take advantage of the next downhill to rest.,
Cliff Onthank and Daniela Gebhart take the wins at the 2006 Garland Grip under sunny skies and 7 inches of new snow.,