Cross Country Ski Racing News
2017 AXCS National Masters Championships: The Big City Preview
1/11/2017 - By J.D. Downing
For the first time since 2005, masters (skiers 30 and over) from throughout the U.S. will return to the great state of Minnesota as the American Cross Country Skiers (AXCS) 2017 National Masters Championships takes place the weekend of February 4-5, 2017.
Leaders of the Michigan Cup
1/10/2017 - By Mike Muha
Juniors Clay Meyers and Dana Pflugheoft have each won a race and lead the Juniors; Jordyn Ross and Alex Vanias have each won two races and lead the seniors.
Vasa Ski Club leads Brumbaugh Cup
1/9/2017 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: The Vasa Ski Club leads the Brumbaugh Cup as the top senior team in the Michigan Cup series. Grand Rapids Nordic and Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop follow in second and third.
Winter has arrived in Calumet, MI!
1/9/2017 - By Great Bear Chase
We have 118 inches so far this season. That's almost TEN FEET! All that snow is perfect for the UP Health System Portage Great Bear Chase which will take place on Saturday, March 11th.
Hanson Hills Team Time Trial: great trail, cold temps, pickled herring
1/8/2017 - By Mike Muha
It may have been a little on the cold side, but it didn't keep almost a 100 skiers from racing and eating at the Hanson Hills Team Time Trial.
VIDEO: Diggins wins three 5k's in a row
1/6/2017 - By Mike Muha
Jessie Diggins has now won three interval start, freestyle 5k races in a row in the World Cup, a feat only shared with one other skier, Elena Valbe of Russia.
Kautzer to Represent USA at the Youth World Championships
1/5/2017 - By Michigan Tech University
JERICHO, Vt. – Amanda Kautzer of the Michigan Tech Nordic Ski team will represent the United States at the Youth World Championships. Kautzer recently competed at the youth biathlon trials conducted by the United States Biathlon Association.
Ross and Vanias win Winterstart, Michigan Cup opener
12/24/2016 - By Mike Muha
With tons of early season snow, the first Michigan Cup race of the season - the Lakes of the North Winterstart - started with everyone on their best skis.
Ross and Vanias top skiers in Forbush Corner Time Trial
12/20/2016 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED. Jordyn Ross and Alex Vanias were the top skiers at Sunday's Forbush Corner Time Trial. Ross beat Brenda Carlson and Ann Wagar for the honors. Vanias beat out Sam Holmes and Jay Woodbeck.
Wax Recommendations: Get those skis ready for the weekend races!
12/15/2016 - By Mike Muha
Wax recommendations for upcoming races: Lakes of the North WinterStart, Forbush Time Trial, and the Michigan Tech JNQ races.
Heading to the JNQ races at Michigan Tech?
12/15/2016 - By CXC Skiing
More than 3 feet of snow, 83% rule enforced, coaches meeting, glide wax limitations and more!
Update on Lakes of the North Freestyle
12/15/2016 - By Curt Peterson
There is lots of snow at Lakes of the North. The course has been groomed and more will take place. All 42 Michigan Cup Coaster Awards are ready to go along with the Leader Boards.
