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Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop 2018 Brumbaugh Cup champions!
Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop 2018 Brumbaugh Cup champions!

Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop 2018 Brumbaugh Cup champions!

3/15/2018 - By Mike Muha

Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop has won the 2018 Brumbaugh Cup as the strongest senior team in the Michigan Cup Series. The Vasa Ski Club was second overall, with the Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team third.

Results, Photos, Video: 2018 Michigan Cup Relays
Results, Photos, Video: 2018 Michigan Cup Relays

Results, Photos, Video: 2018 Michigan Cup Relays

3/15/2018 - By Mike Muha

It took a week of hard work, but the folks at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters hauled snow over a 2 kilometer section of trail to make sure there were great conditions for the 2018 Michigan Cup Relays held this past Sunday

Wax recommendations for the Bear Chase and MI Cup Relays!
Wax recommendations for the Bear Chase and MI Cup Relays!

Wax recommendations for the Bear Chase and MI Cup Relays!

3/8/2018 - By Mike Muha

Toko, Fast Wax, and Swix wax recommendations for the Great Bear Chase and Michigan Cup Relays!

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Great Bear Chase Countdown
Great Bear Chase Countdown

Great Bear Chase Countdown

3/6/2018 - By Great Bear Chase

The 38th annual UP Health System Great Bear Chase is almost here! Conditions are looking great, with a packed base of 26” on the course and great temperatures leading up to Saturday, March 10th.

RESULTS: Muffin Race Team Sprint
RESULTS: Muffin Race Team Sprint

RESULTS: Muffin Race Team Sprint

3/6/2018 - By Mariah Frye Colie

We changed the format to a 2-person freestyle relay this year in light of the Olympics (and our ski conditions). It was a ton of fun!

PRELIMINARY Final Michigan Cup individual standings
PRELIMINARY Final Michigan Cup individual standings

PRELIMINARY Final Michigan Cup individual standings

3/5/2018 - By Ken Dawson

Please give the attached a final check, and verify that you have the right team! I'll release the final results after I get feedback!

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Liebner and Gephardt win Black Mountain Freestyle
Liebner and Gephardt win Black Mountain Freestyle

Liebner and Gephardt win Black Mountain Freestyle

3/5/2018 - By John Gravlin

Andy Liebner won the overall in a blistering time of 55:18. In the women’s race, Daniela Gephardt skied the 2 laps in 35:15 to take the overall victory.

Black Mountain wax recommendations
Black Mountain wax recommendations

Black Mountain wax recommendations

3/2/2018 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for Black Mountain!

PHOTOS: 2018 White Pine Stampede
PHOTOS: 2018 White Pine Stampede

PHOTOS: 2018 White Pine Stampede

2/23/2018 - By Mike Muha

The crack White Pine Stampede photographers have taken 1844 photos of the race! Right click to download!

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Latest waxing recommendations
Latest waxing recommendations

Latest waxing recommendations

2/22/2018 - By Mike Muha

Boyne Vistas and Pennsylvania Championships are cancelled, but Korteloper, Birkie and Muffin race are still on! Birkie updates!

A bit of a shift in the Brumbaugh Cup standings....
A bit of a shift in the Brumbaugh Cup standings....

A bit of a shift in the Brumbaugh Cup standings....

2/20/2018 - By Mike Muha

Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop still leads the Brumbaugh Cup but the rest of the standings have changed now that we have results through this past weekend's Hanson Hills Classic.

Preliminary Korelopet and Birkebeiner wax recommendations
Preliminary Korelopet and Birkebeiner wax recommendations

Preliminary Korelopet and Birkebeiner wax recommendations

2/19/2018 - By Mike Muha

Preliminary Korelopet and Birkebeiner wax recommendations are in! These will be updated as reports change.

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UPCOMING RACES

FRI, FEB 20, 2026

Kortelopet 29K Race
Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center, 12205 County Hwy-B W, Hayward, WI 54843 (OO Trailhead)

Prince Haakon 15K
Phipps Road, north of Hayward, WI

SAT, FEB 21, 2026

American Birkebeiner 53k Classic Race / 50k Skate Race
Cable to Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 22, 2026

33rd Annual Junior Muffin Race
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

FRI, FEB 27, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Classic
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

SAT, FEB 28, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Freestyle and Classic Pursuit
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 31K Classic
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

SUN, MAR 1, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Mixed Relay
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 12km Freestyle
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

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