News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Santa brings snowmaking to Huron Meadows Metropark
Huron Meadows Metropark in Brighton, Michigan, becomes the first cross country ski trail system in southern Michigan to make snow. Snow making is in full swing!
By Mike Muha
Jan 3, 2012
Koos, Diggins Repeat U.S. Sprint Titles
Torin Koos (Wenatchee, WA), skiing out of the Bridger Ski Foundation, and Jessie Diggins picked up opening day freestyle sprint titles as the U.S. Cross Country Championships opened at Rumford's Black Mountain.
By USSA
Jan 3, 2012
Toko at the US Nationals Skate Sprint
We tested continuously today so we'd learn as much as we can and could pass on as much info as we could to teams. Looks like it paid off!!
By Ian Harvey
Jan 3, 2012
33rd Annual Rendezvous Race on March 3, 2012
The Rendezvous Ski Trails in West Yellowstone, Mont. are in great shape; Elevation and natural snowfall have been our friends this season, and skiers here have been spoiled with fantastic, mid-winter conditions all season.
By Dan Cantrell
Jan 3, 2012
Significant Winter Storm continues over Northern Michigan today
Storm total accumulations across much of northwest Lower and the eastern U.P. will likely exceed one foot by Tuesdsay morning, with much less amounts heading toward Saginaw Bay. Snowfall rates will occasionally exceed 1 to 2 inches per hour.
By National Weather Service
Jan 2, 2012
2012 Traverse City Sprint Race schedule
Races begin at 6:00 with registration from 5:15 – 5:45. Race will be held at Hickory Hills and Timber Ridge on Tuesday nights.
By Mark Esper
Jan 2, 2012
Randall moves into 6th overall in Tour after Day 2
Action in the Tour de Ski heated up on day two, with Poland's Justyna Kowalczyk taking her second straight win and American Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) moving into sixth in the 11-day, nine-stage Tour.
By USSA
Jan 2, 2012
Despite Fall, Randall moves to 5th on Day 3
A fall on the final climb in the classic sprint semifinals cost Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) a spot in the finals as she finished ninth in stage three of the Tour de Ski in Oberstdorf.
By USSA
Jan 2, 2012
Randall moves up to fourth overall after stage 4
Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) skied a strong freestyle leg on New Year's Day to take seventh in a mixed technique skiathlon, moving up to fourth in the Tour de Ski standings after four stages.
By USSA
Jan 2, 2012
Rain delays 2012 US Cross Country Championships
Due to significant overnight rain, all racing and the scheduled welcoming ceremony today for the 2012 US Cross Country Championships at Rumford's Black Mountain of Maine have been postponed
By Chisholm Ski Club
Jan 2, 2012
Winter Storm Update
Up to two feet of snow forecast by Tuesday in Traverse City area; 4 to 15 inches along rest of Michigan's west side.
By Mike Muha
Jan 1, 2012
