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Tony Percha, Cyril Grum, and Zbigy Zlobicki know that ski racers are made in summer! Training starts in May, particularly if you're Zbigy and plan to attend the 2027 Masters World Cup in Tomso, Norway!

Wax recommendations for the Forbush Freestyle and Hanson Hills Classic

1/29/2026 - By Mike Muha

UPDATED! Wax recommendations for the this weekend's Michigan Cup Championship races! Should be great snow conditions but a bit on the cold side...especially on Saturday.

Updated Michigan Cup JUNIOR standings

1/26/2026 10:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

Points Keeper Ken Dawson has updated the current individual JUNIOR standings: "I included the latest Michigan Cup results for juniors that include Flying Squirrel and Beech Nuts races."

RESULTS: 2026 Beech Nuts Junior Nordic Race

1/26/2026 4:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

Thirty-two juniors raced in the 2026 Beech Nuts Junior Nordic Race at Nubs Nob. The race is part of the Baic Cup for the best Junior Team on the Michigan Cup Race Series.

RESULTS: Flying Squirrel racers and tough conditions

1/24/2026 3:00:00 AM - By Beth Major

The race dawned with a foot of heavy new snow on both the JACK RABBIT 3.5k and FLYING SQUIRREL 5k racecourses. Middle and High School skiers from Nubs Nob, Vasa Raptor and Crystal Nordic teams showed their grit and strength in these tough conditions. (Video and results)

Wax recommendations: Noque, Reid Goble, Beech Nuts Junior races

1/23/2026 7:03:01 AM - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations for this weekend's COLD races! Toko and Rex recommendations.

Noquemanon issues cold weather protocols, race updates

1/20/2026 8:01:03 AM - By Noquemanon Ski Marathon

ATTENTION – Cold Weather Protocols in place. Please review below! Junior Noque may cancel. 50k may postpone.

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis+Dufour lead MI Cup

1/20/2026 4:05:00 AM - By Mike Muha

The leaders of the Michigan Cup have largely remained the same, but there are several strong racers who have not yet completed five races. Who are we watching?

Erica O'Hearn and Ryan Harris win Nub's Nob Classic

1/19/2026 7:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

The snow and racing were excellent at the 2026 Nub's Nob Classic on the three-lap course on the upper cross country ski trails at Nub's Nob.

Cote Dame Marie: Wakeley and O'Hearn ski away from competition

1/19/2026 3:00:00 AM - By Mike Muha

Jorden Wakeley (Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop) and Erica O'Hearn (Vasa Ski Club) showed who's boss - both skied away from the competition.

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Dick Fultz to receive plaque in honor of Cross Country Ski Shop 50th anniversary

1/16/2026 6:11:05 AM - By Heather Compton

Northbound Outfitters / Cross Country Ski Shop will be having party immediately after the Cote Dame Marie Loppet, with special star, Dick Fultz! The shop turns 50 and Dick will be receiving a special plaque on behalf of the shop in celebration of the wonderful shop.

Wax recommendations: Cote, Nub's, Flying Squirrel races!

1/15/2026 6:53:07 AM - By Mike Muha

Toko and Rex wax recommendations for Saturday's Cote Dame Marie, and Sunday's Nub's Nob Classic 5k & 12k and CCSC Flying Squirrel Nordic races.

Haberkorn, Smith, Davis, and Davis lead 2026 Michigan Cup

1/14/2026 11:58:39 AM - By Mike Muha

We are five races into the 2025-2026 Michigan Cup season - one junior race and four senior races - and Ken Dawson has released the individual standings to date.