Cross Country Ski Racing News
MI Cup Standings through the Noque
1/31/2014 - By Ken Dawson
These are the update results through the Noque race. Remember the Michigan Cup Points for the Noque only count if you are on a Michigan Cup ski team.
Final White Pine Stampede update
1/31/2014 - By Mike Muha
REGISTRATION LOCATION CHANGE - We will be located in the BELLAIRE ROOM after 3:00 PM today rather than the lobby of the Shanty Creek Lodge. Follow the signage. FINAL WEATHER REPORT...
Wax Recommendations for White Pine Stampede
1/31/2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED! (Added SWIX). Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup race, the White Pine Stampede, plus links to other races. Check back for updates and additions...
Remembering Igor: A tribute to a legend
1/30/2014 - By Peter Graves (from CXC Skiing)
The global nordic skiing community and especially here at CXC, have suffered a loss that is rather impossible to process; our coach, our mentor,our ally, our friend Igor Badamshin passed away suddenly last week at only 47 years old.
MI Cup Standings through the Cote Dame Marie
1/30/2014 - By Ken Dawson
These are the Michigan Cup results through the Cote Dame Marie race (PDF), with the exception of the Junior scoring on that race. As you might be aware several of the junior skiers went a longer distance. We are trying to establish the best way to score t
Why the suppliers are silent during the Olympic Games
1/29/2014 - By Ian Harvey
You may have noticed over the years that the equipment suppliers are either very quiet or providing very general information leaving out the most interesting details that aficionados would want to see. This is not by choice.
Popup Enduro race this Sunday
1/29/2014 - By Tom Cook
An Ohio Nordic/Hilltoppers XC tradition since 2005, we have held enduros all over - in multiple states. This is a "ski-as much as you (and your friends, neighbors and family) can/want in one hour" on a ~1K groomed loop.
White Pine Stampede update
1/28/2014 - By Jack McKaig
A mashed potato bar will be available for those involved in the race including race entrants, guests of entrants and volunteers, plus lots of Short's beer!
Heavy snow drives Vasa 50K back to 2-lap loop
1/28/2014 - By Pete LaPlaca
Due to the extremely heavy snow conditions this year, we have decided to go back to a two-lap 50k race. The constantly drifting snow and major equipment issues have forced this decision.
Youngest skiers have their own races at North American VASA
1/28/2014 - By North American Vasa
Junior VASA races are back for a seventh year offering classic and freestyle skiing events of one or two loops on the special Junior VASA course, grouped by ages.
Schaefer and Cook win Ohio Nordic Championship Pursuit
1/27/2014 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Michael Schaeffer and Olivia Cook took top honors in Sunday's Ohio Nordic Championship Pursuit. The race consisted of a 5K classic leg then a 5K freestyle leg.
Flanders, Schommer post big wins at Mt. Itasca freestyle events
1/26/2014 - By CCSA
Impressive individual performances from Michigan Tech's Alice Flanders and St. Scholastica's Paul Schommer saw the two juniors top the podium in the women’s 5K freestyle and the men’s 10K freestyle in bitterly cold conditions at Mt. Itasca.
