News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Vanais and Powell win White Pine Stampede 40K Freestyle
UPDATED: Cross Country Ski Headquarters' Alex Vanias and Vasa Ski Club's Amy Powell took top honors in today's White Pine Stampede 40K Freestyle..
By Mike Muha
Feb 2, 2013
18+ inches of snow for White Pine Stampede
You can once again revise the snowfall total - to 18+ inches, this time. The trail will be groomed and tracked during the night and early morning hours.
By Jack McCaig
Feb 1, 2013
Wax recommendations for this weekend's races
UPDATE #3, 6:30pm - Waxing recommendations for this coming weekend's Michigan Cup (and other) races, including the White Pine Stampede and the Michigan Cup Sprints. CHECK LATER FOR UPDATES.
By Mike Muha
Jan 31, 2013
Three more juniors qualify for Nationals
With the Junior Noque over, three more juniors have qualified for the 2013 Junior Nationals in Alaska, and 11 skiers have qualified to compete at the J2 Championships in New Hamshire.
By Mike Muha
Jan 31, 2013
Five skiers qualify for Junior Nationals
Five skiers from the Great Lakes District have qualifed for Junior Nationals at the Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails at Birch Hill Recreation Area in Fairbanks, Alaska in March.
By Mike Muha
Jan 30, 2013
Team NordicSkiRacer leads Michigan Cup
Here are the current Michigan Cup Results up to the Noque. The only race not scored so far is the JOA sprints. Team NordicSkiRacer is on top of the team standings as of this date.
By Ken Dawson
Jan 30, 2013
White Pine Stampede expects foot of new snow
Snow is currently falling, with a foot predicted before race day. The result of all that turmiol - there will be a race and with potential excellent conditions, dependent upon the snow fall over the next 48 hours.
By Jack McCaig
Jan 30, 2013
Junior Noque Results
Junior Noque results for the 10k Freestyle, 5k Freestyle, 3k Freestyle and 3k Classic.
By Mike Muha
Jan 26, 2013
Vasa Ski Club sprint results for Jan 22, 2013
Results of the January 22, 2013 Classic Sprints at Hickory Hills put on by the Vasa Ski Club.
By Mark Esper
Jan 24, 2013
Lots of snow; still well-below seasonal averages
Even with up to nearly 30 inches of snowfall in places, the lower peninsula is still well below seasonal averages for snowfall
By Mike Muha
Jan 24, 2013
Wax Recommendations for this weekend's races
It's Noque time! And Junior Noque, and JNQ races... Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan xc ski races. Fast Wax, Solda, Swix, Toko, SkiGo/Holmenkol... Check for additions and updates later.
By Mike Muha
Jan 24, 2013
