This year the CXC Masters Team is expanding programming by establishing specific chapters around the region, including Lower Michigan. CXC coaches will be assigned to each chapter to work with Master skiers in group and individual settings.
By CXC Skiing
May 21, 2009
The paved bike path connecting Kensington Metropark and Island Lake State Rec Area has reopened. You can again rollerski between the two parks.
By Mike Muha
May 20, 2009
I was excited to become a part of the Nordic community, intimidated to race against some of the strongest “citizen” racers in the country, and completely unsure of where I would wax my skis from week to week, given I was living out my pickup truck.
By Natalie Dawson
Apr 20, 2009
Local Michigan Cup racer Arne Borgnes finished third in class in the Birkebeinerrennet (Norwegian Birkie) with a time of 4:47:05, just 46 seconds out of the silver.
By Ernie Brumbaugh
Mar 24, 2009
This year the Worldloppet Ski Federation added the 50 km Bieg Piastrow. In so much as my heritage is over 80% Polish, the race became a no-brainer as a choice for my 10th Worldloppet event.
By Mark Madorski
Mar 19, 2009
The 2009 U.S. Masters XC Ski Team was named by the AXCS. Natalie Dawson of Team NordicSkiRacer.com was named to the women's team.
By J.D. Downing
Mar 11, 2009
Team NordicSkiRacer.Com was at the Sapporo Skimarathon this winter, one of the Worldloppet events.
By Allen Sorgenfrei
Mar 4, 2009
Drinking and powergels going down well, got a good feed from the Fischer team rep that I schmoozed with the night before…
By Mike Schaefer
Mar 2, 2009
Who would have believed it? After 14 inches of fresh snow in less than 24 hours, the tracks for the 4 Km Classic + 4 Km Freestyle Pursuit Muffin Race were rocket fast.
By Mike Muha
Feb 23, 2009
Congratulations to the athletes in the Great Lakes Districts who have qualified for the 2009 Junior Olympics!
By Nick Baic
Feb 19, 2009
Team NordicSkiRacer notched their 2nd Team win this past weekend at the 50K Vasa freestyle race with GRNST close behind and HH/CCSS taking 3rd. SS, TNSC and CCSH came in 4th, 5th and 6th, respectively.
By Ed Anderson
Feb 18, 2009
Super Nordic racer Jeff Potter decimated the field to win the 4th annual Potto Raid ski race in 3' 08". Asked how he felt at the finish Jeff replied "drooling and cross eyed".
By John Rutherford
Jan 30, 2009