Cross Country Ski Racing News
US fails to advance to finals in classic sprints
2/22/2013 - By USSA
The U.S. Ski Team qualified three skiers into the heats but all fell victim in the quarterfinals as the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships got underway in Val di Fiemme with classic sprints.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
2/22/2013 - By Mike Muha
UPDATED: Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko... Check for additions and updates later.
Vasa Ski Club leads Michigan Cup Series
2/21/2013 - By Mike Muha
Official points keeper Ken Dawson has released the latest standings for the 2013 Michigan Cup Series. Vasa leads! Eivnd Kragebakk and Erin Lipp lead they junior standings, with Amy Powell and Ryan Harris (barely) on top of the senior standings.
Harris and Frye win Forbush Corner Freestyle in tight finishes
2/19/2013 - By Mike Muha
With competitors breathing down their backs Ryan Harris and Mariah Frye crossed the finish line first to win the Forbush Corner Freeestyle.
Paull and Harding take Hanson Hills Classic
2/18/2013 - By Mike Muha
It was a sweep for the Staits Striders, with Denny Paull and Tracy Hardin each taking first place in the Hanson Hills Classic.
Hat-cam video! Forbush Corner Freestyle
2/17/2013 - By Doub Cornell
Enjoy a head-cam view of highlights of the Feb. 16, 2013 Forbush Corners Freestyle XC Race held near Frederic, Michigan.
Jessie Diggins 14th in 10k Freestyle
2/17/2013 - By USSA
UPDATED: Jessie Diggins (Afton, MN) and Liz Stephen (E. Montpelier, VT) cracked the top 15 in Davos at the final FIS Cross Country World Cup before the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships open later this week.
Newell has best finish in 3 years
2/17/2013 - By USSA
Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) skied to his best finish in three seasons finishing fourth in a classic sprint in Davos. It boosted him into second in the World Cup sprint standings.
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
2/15/2013 - By Mike Muha
UPDATE 2: Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko... Check for additions and updates later.
Vasa Ski Club Tuesday Night Sprints results, Feb 12
2/13/2013 - By Mark Esper
Results from the Vasa Ski Club Tuesday Night Sprints at Holiday Hills on February 12, 2013.
GLD Skiers heading to J2 Champs / Junior Nationals
2/12/2013 - By Mike Muha
Many skiers in the Great Lakes Division of CXC Skiing are getting ready to head off to either the TD Bank J2 Championships in Plymouth, NH on March 8-10, 2013, or to the 2013 USSA Marriott Junior National Cross Country Ski Championships in Alaska.
Powell and Nadler take the Vasa 27K
2/10/2013 - By Mike Muha
It was déjà vu for Chicago's Andrew Nadler, winning the 27K Vasa for the second time in three years. Last year's 50k women's winner, Amy Powell, was the top women, winning in 1:35:09.
