Cross Country Ski Headquarters wins another Michigan Cup! Good job getting your skiers out, Headquarters!
Birkie/Kortelopet registration closes Saturday at 6:00pm
12/18/2010 - By Cherie Morgan
The 2011 Birkie and Kortelopet race cap of 8400 skiers will be reached tomorrow and race registration for these events will close on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.(CST).
Volunteer hosts needed for camp grounds
12/18/2010 - By DNRE
The Department of Natural Resources & Environment is offering free camping in the summer of 2011 for outdoor lovers who volunteer as campground hosts at Michigan state parks or state forest campgrounds.
Yankee Springs Golf Course grooms for skiing
12/17/2010 - By Larry Stuewe
Yankee Springs Golf Course will have cross country trails this winter. Two trails will be groomed: a longer trail of 2.8 miles and shorter trail 1.8 miles. The Yankee Springs G.C. Restaurant and Bar will be open Fridays and Saturdays for food and drink.
Two and three day technique clinics at Boyne Valley Lodge
12/17/2010 - By Mike Muha
Boyne Valley Lodge in Walloon Lake will host two-day classic and skate technique clinics as well as a three-day clinic that covers both techniques. The clinics will run Tuesday - Thursday, December 28-30, 2010.
2010-2011 Groomed XC ski trails in Michigan State Parks and Rec Areas
12/16/2010 - By DNRE
Here's the official list of groomed cross country ski trails in Michigan State Parks and Recreation Areas.
Over 8000 Skiers Registered for the Birkie/Kortelopet
12/15/2010 - By Cherie Morgan
We now have 8026 skiers registered for the 2011 American Birkebeiner and Kortelopet and we have closed Wave 4. This means that there are now less than 400 positions remaining in these events.
Cadillac Pathway: A Michigan cross country ski gem
12/15/2010 - By Jeff Neth
Jeff Neth writes a nice article about the Cadillac Pathway. Excerpt and link to the full article...
Video: Highlights of sprint heats
12/14/2010 - By Bryan Fish
12-12-10 Davos, Switzerland World Cup Skate Sprint heats.
Video: Highlights of Men's 15km classic
12/14/2010 - By Bryan Fish
12-11-10 Davos, Switzerland World Cup Men's 15 km Classic highlights.
"Adventure is just bad planning."
12/14/2010 - By mbalduf
8th March 1912...we have just received word from our London offices that ...apparently this bulletin was published exclusively in London's Daily Chronicle newspaper, by special arrangement with Captain Amundsen himself...thus far, there has been no news.
Fletcher skis onto Continental Cup Podium in 3rd
12/13/2010 - By US Ski Team
With the leaders on course, Fletcher began one minute, 22 seconds back, closing the gap on the leaders with each push in a fast-moving train of up to eight skiers. By lap four, the leaders were in sight.
Demong Leads U.S. In Continental Cup
12/13/2010 - By US Ski Team
This helps my confidence a little bit, period. It was tough over in Europe. I felt really good before I left but the skiing was not as fast as I'm used to. I just didn’t feel as strong as normal
