News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Updated Brumbaugh Cup scoring
Team scoring for the Brumbaugh was based on rosters submitted January 1. The additional skiers added through January 31 are also scored and past Brumbaugh Cup race results have been adjusted to account for these additional skiers.
By Ernie Brumbaugh
Feb 9, 2024
UPDATE: Hanson Hills Classic moves to Forbush Corner
Forbush Corner will be hosting both the Michigan Cup freestyle and classic February 17 and 18 on the man made snow loop. Start time 9:30. Bib pickup 8:30 - 9:15.
By Mike Muha
Feb 9, 2024
Michigan High School Championships wax recommendations
Fortunately, there's SNOW at the Al Quaal Recreation Area in Ishpeming, MI. That's good news for the Michigan High School Championships! Now, get waxing...
By Mike Muha
Feb 8, 2024
Team NordicSKiRacer extends lead in Brumbaugh Cup
Team NordicSKiRacer extends lead in Brumbaugh Cup in what is a tight race between NordicSkiRacer, Grand Rapids Nordic, and Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop.
By Ernie Brumbaugh
Feb 6, 2024
RESULTS: Biac, Duclos (FS), Borton, Bianchini (CL) win White Pine Stampede
Totally climbing for the 10.5km race: 520 meters or over 1,700 feet! But snow conditions were good!
By Mike Muha
Feb 4, 2024
RESULTS: Fast conditions at Marv Stevenson Memorial Classic
Absolutely beautiful skiing with Klister conditions, icy tracks, so fast!
By Mike Muha
Feb 4, 2024
Wax recommendations for the White Pine Stampede and Forbush Memorial Classic
Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup races!
By Mike Muha
Feb 1, 2024
The Race Must Go On! White Pine Stampede update
Just like in 2023, the 2024 WPS Course will use the slopes of Schuss Mountain’s King of The Hill loop. Each loop will total 3.4 km and go up and down 4 ski hills under the downhill ski lights. This course is challenging, but not dangerous.
By Ben Tarbutton
Jan 30, 2024
RESULTS: Flying Squirrel Freestyle junior race [UPDATED]
A bout of cold weather and bountiful snowfall and Crystal Mountain's Nordic ski trails presented a winter wonderland to the 49 bold Juniors participating In Crystal Community Ski Club's Flying Squirrel Freestyle.
By Tim Furbacher
Jan 30, 2024
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Michigan Cup standings as the Boyne Classic
After four races, Beckham Haberkorn and Avery Ludlow have the early lead in the Junior Division. Deanna Spencer and Eric Parrott lead the seniors.
By Ken Dawson
Jan 28, 2024
RESULTS: Beech Nuts Youth Race at Nubs Nob
The 2024 Beech Nut Jr Race at Nubs Nob on Sunday, January 28, 2024 is in the book, with an international flavor!
By Bradferd L Miller
Jan 28, 2024
How to prevent snow from sticking to No-Wax Ski Bases
Many of the solutions commonly given to avoid this problem while good often don't contain the necessary scope of things to check or address to solve the problem for sure.
By Ian Harvey
Jan 26, 2024
