News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
A summer (on snow) skate in Bend
Better base than usual, but skiing into June at Mt. Bachelor is pretty routine, actually. Altitude is around 6,000ft, or ~1,700 meters.
By intrepid1traveler
Jul 2, 2012
MGHS Ore to Shore Gearing Up
August 11, 2010 will be the 13th Annual Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic. The race committee expects to reach far over 2,300 registrations for 2012.
By NTN
Jun 27, 2012
Traverse City to Suttons Bay rollerski moved to July 8
Time to check out the new pavement on the Leelanau Trail between Traverse City and Suttons Bay. Can we set a new record for the number of rollerskiers together on TART trail?
By Eli Brown
Jun 26, 2012
Birkie Registration Passes the 3,600 Mark
The number of skier registrations coming in this week for the Birkebeiner, Kortelopet, and Prince Haakon races at the 2013 American Birkebeiner has pushed total registrations for the three events passed the 3,600 mark. We have passed the 30 percent mark.
By Susan Kendrick
Jun 26, 2012
Who's number 1? Michigan Cup 2012 final standings
Official Michigan Cup points Keeper Ken Dawson has just released the final standings for the 2011-2012 season. The entire results are here. Congratulations all!
By Mike Muha
Jun 25, 2012
Swix Sports USA goes Solar
Swix Sport USA and Leewood Realty signed an agreement to provide up to 95 percent of their electrical requirements from a 343 kilowatt solar panel system installed on the roof of the central Swix warehouse.
By Andy Canniff
Jun 15, 2012
XC Ski at Mt Hood in June
Mount Hood Meadows in Oregon is open for two weekends of cross country skiing in June!
By Mike Muha
May 31, 2012
Summer ski camps for ages 7 to 21
From a 7-year-old junior skier to a 21-year-old college skier, CXC offers a variety of camp opportunities this summer to help CXC member athletes across the Midwest and Great Lakes to reach their full potential.
By CXC Skiing
May 29, 2012
Former Michigan Tech coach joins US Ski Team
Former Michigan Tech assistant Nordic ski coach Jason Cork has been named an assistant coach for the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team. Cork will work primarily with the men’s World Cup team under the leadership of cross country head coach Chris Grover.
By Michigan Tech
May 23, 2012
Randall, Bradlee, Whitcomb and CXC Skiing win awards
Kikkan Randall, Rob Bradlee, Matt Whitcomb, and CXC Skiing all won awards at the annual USSA Congress at the Park City Marriott on May 11 in Park City, UT.
By USSA
May 21, 2012
Rollerskiers: New pavement between Leroy and Cadillac
The White Pine Trail has 14 miles of NEW pavement from Leroy to Cadillac. Blacktop is only brand new once: after that it just gets rougher by day.
By Steve Smegiel
May 16, 2012
