Cross Country Ski Trail News
XC Ski Headquarters an Outside Magazine "Nordic Mecca"
1/27/2015 - By Mike Muha
Outside Magazine named six cross country ski destinations, including Michigan's own Cross Country Ski Headquarters, as "America's Nordic Skiing Meccas".
Frosty Ski Tour on Sunday, after Krazy Klassic race
1/9/2015 - By Mike Muha
How about a ski tour on the groomed cross country ski trails of Huron Meadows Metropark, with a bonfire and snack stops along the way, and food at the end? Start skiing any time between 1:00pm and 3:00pm.
New Year's Snow at Huron Meadows
1/1/2015 - By Mike Muha
No snow anywhere in southern Michigan...except Huron Meadows Metropark. Why?
Where is Elsa when you need her?
12/27/2014 - By Mike Muha
Bah Humbug! It was coal in the stockings of lower peninsula Michigan skiers, with little or no snow to take advantage of over the holiday season. And the days after Christmas are not encouraging: mostly rain, warm weather, and maybe a little lake effect i
Forbush Corner pushing on without founder, help from weather
12/27/2014 - By Eric Lloyd, TV 9 and 10
9&10's Eric Lloyd and photojournalist Jeff Blevins sat down with one of the new trustees (Anne Wagar) and have more details about the changes and challenges at Forbush Corner.
Petition Update: DNR reports on new Vasa fat bike trail
11/24/2014 - By Mike Muha
"Vasa Skiers" provided an update to the original petition opened on Change.org back in April 2014, following the recent DNR meeting with skiers and bikers on November 20, 2014. This is the full text of the press release by &quoVasa Skiers".
Leeward side of Great Lakes get slammed
11/18/2014 - By Mike Muha
Can you say "Lake Effect"? The large temperature difference between the Great Lakes and the air allows the air to rise quickly, generate lots of lake effect snow.
Forbush Corner opens tomorrow (Saturday)
11/14/2014 - By Todd Hubbard
We have about 10 inches of snow on the ground in Frederic. I'm headed out to roll the East Trail System with the intent of grooming it again in the morning.
Lower Peninsula to have over 8 inches of snow
11/13/2014 - By Mike Muha
The US National Weather Service Gaylord Michigan says expect quite a bit of snowfall. Forbush Corner is considering open this weekend because of the forecast.
Valley Spur says 'Bring your A skis'
11/13/2014 - By Valley Spur
Valley Spur says there is close to 2 feet of snow. Bring your A skis!
Noque Nordic memberships now available
11/12/2014 - By Noquemanon Trail Network
The Noquemanon Trail Network (NTN) now has Nordic ski memberships available for sale at area outlets throughout Marquette County.
Continental Divide Thru-Hike – A Journey For The Kids
11/7/2014 - By Ken Dawson
In March of 2015 I will retire and in April will hike the Continental Divide Trail to raise money for an organization called Big City Mountaineers. They work with under-resourced urban youths, inter-city kids raised by single parents...
