Cross Country Ski Racing News

Vasa Tuesday Sprint results: Feb 10

2/12/2015 - By Mark Esper

Results from the Vasa Ski Club Tuesday Night 4k Freestyle Sprints on February 10, 2015, 2015 at Hickory Hills.

Ben Saxton added to World Championship Team

2/11/2015 - By USSA

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced the addition of Ben Saxton (Lakeville, MN) to the Falun World Championships roster. Saxton will join the 16 skiers already named on January 26.

754 PHOTOS: 2015 Forbush Freestyle

2/10/2015 - By Mario Kennedy

Mario Kennedy dopped off 754 photos from the 2015 Forbush Freestyle at Forbush Corners in Frederic, Michigan.

Vasa Pasta pre-race dinner fundrasier for high school teams

2/10/2015 - By Anne Lipp

Traverse City Central and West Nordic Ski Teams will be hosting a Vasa Pasta pre-race dinner on Friday February 13, 2015 from 5-8pm at Timber Ridge Resort located at 4050 Hammond Rd E. The dinner will be held in Timber Ridge’s banquet facility adjacent to

1,500 photos from the 2015 White Pine Stampede

2/9/2015 - By Beth McKaig, Lydia Cadena, Andrew Johnson, and Alyse Tarbutton

Photos by the crack White Pine photography team of Beth McKaig, Lydia Cadena, Andrew Johnson, and Alyse Tarbutton.

RESULTS: Brown and Patterson leave mark at White Pine Stampede

2/8/2015 - By Mike Muha

Eli Brown came by me like a freight train. He was a machine, gobbling the steep uphill like it wasn't even there. And Kaitlyn Patterson simply took off and skied away from the pack of skiers she was with.

White Pine team challenge for Children’s Hospital Foundation of Michigan

2/6/2015 - By Rebecca Beebe

Michigan Cup Teams are competing for the honor of being the most generous by going above and beyond the requisite $5/skier donation to the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Foundation.

Vasa skier races against cancer

2/6/2015 - By Pete LaPlaca

After a two year battle with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma, she is cancer free and attempting to raise money for the Munson Healthcare Cancer Patient Needs Fund.

UPDATE: Wax recommendations for the White Pine Stampede

2/6/2015 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations (Fast Wax, Toko and have now added Swix and Solda) for this weekend's Michigan Cup cross country ski race, the White Pine Stampde.

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HH/CCSS leads Brumbaugh Cup standings

2/5/2015 - By Chris Jones

Hanson Hills / Cross CountryS ki Shop has a commanding lead over the Grand Rapids Nordic Ski Team in the Brumbaugh Cup competition.

Saxton 6th at U23 Worlds classic sprint

2/4/2015 - By USSA

Ben Saxton (Lakeville, MN) finished sixth Tuesady in the Under-23 World Championship Classic sprint, believed to be the best finish by an American man at U23 Worlds.

Help UofM Nordic Ski Club

2/4/2015 - By Ellen Wiitala

So far, we have been having so much fun and a lot of success as a team, however, these trips have left us with very little remaining funds (right now, our only funding comes from 1 year of dues from our 26 members).