Cross Country Ski Trail News
Skiers! Kensington Metropark Master Plan Meeting Dec 3
11/25/2016 - By Mike Muha
Skiers, bikers, runners: Could be interesting to see what they are doing for endurance athletes. Could we get snowmaking at Kensington, too? Skate trails? Better grooming in general?
Forbush Corner Pines Loop trail clearing this weekend
11/9/2016 - By Forbush Corner
If you haven't heard yet - the beloved Pines Loop is set to re-open for the upcoming ski season. Trail clearing is underway. We plan to continue work this weekend and could use your help to finish this project.
Straits Striders to hold Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Swap
11/3/2016 - By Jim Harrington
Straits Striders is holding a Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Swap on Saturday November 12, 9am-1pm at the Petoskey Winter Sports Park. in Petoskey, Michigan.
$200,735 Adaptive Sports Grant to assist disabled veterans across Wyoming
11/2/2016 - By Cathy Rosser
The aim of the grant is to support adaptive sports and recreation for veterans and active duty military, in this case adaptive biathlon and Nordic skiing.
NOAA Winter Outlook predicts cooler, wetter Michigan
10/30/2016 - By NOAA
The Climate Prediction Center issued a La Nina watch this month, predicting the climate phenomenon is likely to develop in late fall or early winter. La Nina favors drier, warmer winters in the south and wetter, cooler conditions in the northern U.S.
XCHQ's Bob Frye inducted into Michigan Ski Hall of Fame
8/29/2016 - By Mariah Frye Colie
Bob Frye, founder of Cross Country Ski Headquarters in Higgins Lake, has been inducted by the board of the Michigan Snowsports Industries Association to the Michigan Ski Hall of Fame as a Snow Sports Builder.
Here's the scoop!
6/29/2016 - By NTN
The Noquemanon Trail Network will once again have the ice cream tent at the International Food Fest, in Mattson Lower Harbor Park on July 2, 3 and 4, with all proceeds going to support non-motorized trail development.
Forbush Corner Spring Work Weekend June 11th & 12th
5/18/2016 - By Forbush Corner
We are adding a spring work weekend to the schedule this year to address the poor condition of the siding on The Warming Room / Pole Barn. The plan is to replace the existing board and batten with sheets of T1-11 siding.
Michigan Trails Advisory Council meeting on April 12
4/5/2016 - By MDNR
State trail plan, Marquette trails portal, Forestry and trails working together for multiple objectives...
Huron Meadows Groomer Appreciation Party on April 2
3/12/2016 - By Ken Roth
Please join us April 2nd, 11:30, at Huron Meadows Metropark in Brighton, MI, to say thank you to the people who work so hard to give us the best possible trail conditions.
Alaska Ski for Women raises $1,000,000
3/1/2016 - By Patrick McGownd
The colorful Alaska Ski for Women (ASFW) is North America's largest women-only cross-country ski event, raising funds for local non-profit organizations that help stop the cycle of domestic abuse against women and children.
Below normal snow marks the end of 2015
12/31/2015 - By Mike Muha
You may think that we don't seem to have the deep snow we expect at the end of December...and you'd be right!
