Cross Country Ski Trail News
Headquarters goes eco with EV chargers, LED lights, carbon offsets
11/24/2020 - By XCHQ
Owners of EV's have the option to charge up while they go for a ski, eat lunch, or demo skis! We also installed solar-powered LED lights on the Trapper's Cabin trail.
Hiawatha Highlands provides COVID-19 guidance
11/20/2020 - By Mike Muha
As one of the first "local" trail systems to open, its maybe useful to look at some of the COVID preparations Hiawatha has put in place for the season.
Cross Country Ski Headquarters ready for busy winter
10/13/2020 - By Cross Country Ski Headquarters
Demand for outdoor recreation activities is at an all-time high, and Cross Country Ski Headquarters is prepared for a big season!
Donations requested to repair Suicide Bowl trail vandalism
9/22/2020 - By Gary Rasmussen and Dick Ziegler
Over the page week, vandals have damaged the ski hill sprinkler system and cross country ski trail maps, plus downed trees across the trail.
Stokely Creek to remain closed this winter
9/13/2020 - By Stokely Creek
The coronavirus continues, and the Canadian border, which was closed to people entering from the U.S. soon after our last guests left, has not yet reopened.
ABR plans for safe opening this winter
9/4/2020 - By Eric Anderson, Angela Santini
ABR Ski Trails is working on our plan for a safe opening this winter. With many unknowns we are going to error on the conservative side. We are going to plan for the worst and hope for the best.
Vasa Ski Club opens Club Manager position
8/31/2020 - By Vasa Ski Club
Vasa Ski Club is getting ready for another exciting season of activities and programs. We are looking to hire a Club Manager to oversee administrative operations for the club. This is a part-time, paid position.
Rossignol to reduce carbon footprint by 30%, waste by 40%
1/17/2020 - By Groupe Rossignol
The Rossignol Group officially launches its RESPECT program, aiming in particular to reduce its carbon footprint by 30% by 2030 as well as to reduce its waste by 40% by 2025.
Conversation with Valley Spur trail designer David Worel
1/4/2020 - By Larry Treul
This is from an ancient Friends of Valley Spur News (we're talking about 2001!) that I ran across, but I found Larry Treul's interview with David Worel interesting and thought I'd share
Fischer Reopens Grants Program for 2020
12/18/2019 - By Fischer Skis
The Fischer Grants program, an ongoing outreach program aimed at promoting access and engagement to skiing in the United States focus on youth and underserved ski populations, snowmaking efforts, education and outreach.
Work bees for Noque Trail
12/5/2019 - By NTN Trails
There are four scheduled volunteer events planned starting Friday including two at Forestville and two at Big Bay to deal with all the downed trees across the trails.
ABR makes USA Today 10 Best list
12/2/2019 - By Mike Muha
ABR Trails made USA Today's 10 Best list, the only Michigan resort to do so. Stokely Creek Lodge also made the list.
