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North American Vasa / AXCS National Masters Championships
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Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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8:00 AM
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Timber Ridge Resort, Traverse City, MI
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12km, 27km and 50km - Freestyle and Classic
National Masters' Championship registration information:
Race distances are specified for each age category. Team points and
championships will only be recognized for those registering in the
appropriate race distance for their age. Skiers may elect to enter a
different race distance for their age, however, they will not be
eligible for Masters' points and championships.
Race distances and ages:
50k Freestyle - M0-M6 (25-59 years) and F0-F6 (25-29 years)
27k Freestyle - M7-M9 (60-74 years) and F7-F8 (60-69 years)
12k Freestyle - Men (75+) and Female (70+)
A Michigan Cup race!
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XCHQ: Lunch in the Alps - Chicken & Artichoke Florentine Pasta
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Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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12:00 PM
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Cross Country Ski Headquaters, Higgins Lake, MI
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Lunch in the Alps - Chicken & Artichoke Florentine Pasta - (Photo)
February 11 - 12, 2012 - Saturday and Sunday, Noon to 3PM
Lunch in the Alps - Chicken & Artichoke Florentine Pasta
This
weekend, the Stone Turtle Day Lodge at the Cross Country Ski Headquarters will remind you of that great ski
holiday you took in the Italian Alps some time ago. Stop in between noon
and 3pm to enjoy a full plate of mouth-watering Italian flavors; a
perfect addition to an outing on the trails. The aroma alone will make
you think twice about having to go back to Italy!
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2012 Great Lakes Youth Ski Festival - Freestyle
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| Date: |
Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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12:30 PM
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Timber Ridge Resort, Traverse City, MI
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2012 Great Lakes Youth Ski Festival:
Race distances are specified for each age category. Team points will
only be recognized for those registering in the appropriate race
distance for their age. Skiers may elect to enter a different race
distances for their age, however, they will not be eligible for Team
points.
Junior National Qualifier: Skate 5k - Note J2 only, no OJ/J1
Race distances and ages (all races are freestyle):
12:30pm - 0.5 km - 5 and under
12:35pm - 1.0 km - J6 (6 and 7)
12:40pm - 2.0 km - J5 (8 and 9)
12:45pm - 3.0 km - J4 (10 and 11)
12:50pm - 4.0 km - J3 (12 and 13)
5.0 km - J2 (14 and 15)
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XCHQ: Learn to Ski Free!
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| Date: |
Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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4:00 PM
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Cross Country Ski Headquaters, Higgins Lake, MI
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Learn to Ski for Free! - (Photo)
Saturday, 4pm
Learn to Ski for Free!
If
you have any interest in outdoor winter recreation, exercise, or just
plain fun, the “Learn to Ski for Free” lesson is a no-brainer. Each
Saturday at 4pm, from December 10th - March 4th, learn the basics of
Cross Country Classic Skiing or Skate Skiing at no charge (conditions
permitting). Adults and kids welcome. This is a beginner class, and FUN
is the main goal. Sign in at the rental desk at 3:45pm, or earlier if
you need to rent ski equipment for a nominal charge. This class is free
and lasts approximately 1 hour.
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Bon Soo Lantern Ski
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Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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5:00 PM
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Hiawatha Highlands, Sault Ste Marie, ON
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Ski the Lookout Trail by twinkling lantern light and drop by for refreshments and treats in the Kinsmen Centre. Hosted by the Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club.
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Nordic Nights Dine & Glide at Muskegon Winter Sports Complex
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Sat, Feb 11, 2012
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6:40 PM
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Muskegon Winter Sports Complex, Muskegon, MI
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The Muskegon Winter Sports Complex is extremely excited to partner with Mia and Grace for a series of Nordic Nights Dine & Glides. This will be hands down one of the best culinary experiences in Michigan this winter! The events sold out quickly last year, so be sure to register early. Tickets are on sales now ($45 each) and are sold in time increments - first flight starts a 6:40pm. The event is held under the lights of the Nordic Nights Lighted Trail System.
Only 90 tickets are sold for each date. Tickets will well out fast: Click Here To Purchase. (Some flights are already sold out).
This is a fundraiser and proceeds will be used for improvements to our x-c ski trails.
Dine & Glide dates
January 21, 2012 - Restaurant Partner: Mia and Grace
1st course: cheese and accompaniments
2nd course: peanut and celery soup
3rd course: beef tenderloin and vegetable kabob
4th course: cheesecake lollipops
February 11, 2012 - Restaurant Partner: Mia and Grace
1st course: cheese and accompaniments
2nd course: carrot and ginger soup
3rd course: chaurice sausage, onions and peppers, french roll
4th course: mini keylime pies
February 17 2012 - TBA
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