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Ski walking is a great alternative to rollerskiing. You can do long slow distance at an easy pace, intervals at any heart rate you can get to, or speed work. Tony Percha is doing easy repeats up a long hill at Kensington Metropark in Milford, MI.

Marcus Hellner shines in Gällivare and conquers home victory

Sat, Nov 20, 2010 - By FIS

Marcus Hellner was unbeatable today and conquered victory in the opening World Cup race of the new season. He could not have wished a better result.

Adaptive Ski Program looking for Participants and Volunteers.

Sat, Nov 20, 2010 - By Noquemanon Trail Network

The Marquette, MI program is looking for volunteers to work with children and/or adults with disabilities learn how to XC ski. Some may be stand-up skiers, and some may be sit-skiers.

SkiErg World Sprints attracts new talent

Fri, Nov 19, 2010 - By Suzanne Hudson

Christopher McLaughlin, who uses the SkiErg at home for fitness, set a new men’s new world-record time of 3:01.9, while CXC Team Vertical Limit member Jennie Bender won the women’s event in 3:51.6.

20 projects receive American Birkebeiner Young Skier Grants

Fri, Nov 19, 2010 - By Cherie Morgan

Twenty youth cross country ski programs will get a boost this winter thanks to funding from the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF). The Foundation recently awarded $15,000 to programs around the country targeted to youth skiers.

XC Ski exchange programs for kids

Fri, Nov 19, 2010 - By Mike Muha

Both the Cross Country Ski Shop and Cross Country Ski Headquarters offer cross country ski trade-in programs for kids.

Snow in West Yellowstone for Ski Festival

Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - By Sara Hoovler

Light snow is falling outside and the weatherman is calling for more. There are less than seven days to go and almost all of them have a snowflake in the forecast. The Rendezvous Ski Trails were rolled this morning and we are skiing in town.

Donate to fund up-and-coming skiers

Thu, Nov 18, 2010 - By Andrew Gerlach

Donate to the NCCSEF and you too can help Team Tomorrow become Team Today.

World Cup kick off in Gällivare

Wed, Nov 17, 2010 - By FIS

Saturday, Noveber 20, 2010 is the first World Cup race of the season. A total of 26 nations are expected to take part in the World Cup Opening in Gällivare, Sweden.

State Forest Pathways will not be maintained by DNR this winter

Wed, Nov 17, 2010 - By Sara Cockrell

I just heard back from our Traverse City Field Office. Our State Forest Pathways will not be cleared of downed trees, the parking lots will not be plowed, and the trails will not be groomed this winter, due to statewide budget cuts.

Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet-January 21-22, 2011

Wed, Nov 17, 2010 - By Justin Andre

The 2011 Cote Dame Marie Loppet is presented by The Grayling Recreation Authority. This exciting Nordic Skiing Adventure will take you through the scenic hardwood trails of Hanson Hills Recreation Area, located in Grayling, Michigan.

Mounio, Finland Classic Women's 5km from Nov 11

Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - By Bryan Fish

The women's 5K classic cross country ski race on November 11, 2010 form Mounio, Finland.

Fischer Skis introduces new RCS Carbonlite Skating Race Boot

Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - By Fischer Sports

The RCS Carbonlite Skating Race boot features Fischer’s new Torsion Control System that combines a micro-adjustable external instep strap with a diagonally-running internal strap.