I am sure many of you have seen the green painted trees along the blue, green and M-93 hills at Hanson Hills and wondered what the paint meant. The DNR used the paint to mark out 77 acres of forest at Hanson Hills for a selective cut.,

By Justin Andre
Jan 24, 2006

Come join us at this year’s USSA Junior Olympic venue! This will be an exciting event this year as it is being held in conjunction with the CCSA College Regional. Ski at a fantastic facility and see the some of the best young skiers in the country.,

By Nick Baic
Jan 24, 2006

This Wednesday some of the nation’s strongest sprinters will converge in Cable Wisconsin for the CXC Telemark SuperTour Classic Sprints. The course winds up and down the alpine hill and then finishes in the old coliseum.,

By Corey Coogan
Jan 24, 2006

Milan Baic, Jesse Smith , and Hannah Ciesla the top classic sprinters around the 1.75K course at Hickory Ridge.,

By John Kostrzewa
Jan 24, 2006

With the Noquemanon race upcoming this week in Marquette, I am reminded of a former skier from the old U.P.. I heard about this man while working on my new cottage in Autrain this summer.,

By Tim Greening
Jan 23, 2006

The course, for both men and women, was two laps of five kilometers, beginning with one lengthy climbing section, including “the wall,” followed by a relatively flat middle, and then a technical final two kilometers with a number of descents and turns.,

By Corey Coogan
Jan 23, 2006

The 5km loop at Mt. Itasca is more ideally suited for skating than classical skiing. What this meant for athletes was a uniquely challenging classic race fondly termed by some “a herring-bone fest.”,

By Corey Coogan
Jan 23, 2006

Here's a couple really nice photos from the start of Saturday's Garland Grip Classic Race from Doug Endicott.,

By Doug Endicott
Jan 22, 2006

Cliff Onthank and Daniela Gebhart take the wins at the 2006 Garland Grip under sunny skies and 7 inches of new snow.,

By Mike Muha
Jan 22, 2006

With no real downhills there were no places to catch a quick rest. It was an unrelenting ski - if you went too hard, you had to slow down on the flat rather than take advantage of the next downhill to rest.,

By Mike Muha
Jan 22, 2006

Here's way to carry a feed in a race - great for marathons: Duct tape a loop of boot string around a gel flask and hang it from your neck, under your race bib.,

By Stuart Picard & Dell Todd
Jan 20, 2006

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By Missy Luyk
Jan 19, 2006