Cross Country Ski Trail News

Jeff Kalember Wins November's

Fri, Dec 12, 2003

Jeff Kalember of Gaylord is November's Trail Report Winner of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes' book.

DNR denies TART report

Tue, Dec 9, 2003

It now appears that no official descision has been reached by the MDNR regarding whether they will groom ski trails this winter.

Gaylord DNR to groom?

Mon, Dec 8, 2003

Looks like Gaylord office DNR is still planning on grooming this year, and the Black Mountain Classic organiziers say not to worry.

MDNR has no funds for ski trail grooming

Sat, Nov 29, 2003

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has no funding for trail grooming this winter. No MDNR groomed trails will be groomed this season. The Vasa trail will be groomed by volunteers.

First lower peninusla skiers on snow!

Tue, Nov 4, 2003

Hap Wright goes skiing on snow at Boyne Mountain on the golf course yesterday.

Rollerskiing the Pere Marquette Rail Trail, Midland to Clare

Sun, Sep 1, 2002 - By Mike Muha

For pampered rollerskiing, nothing beats the Pere Marquette Rail-Trail between Midland and Clare in the center of the lower peninsula. The pavement is smooth & wide - and there are eight bathrooms along the length of this 30 mile linear trail.,