Articles tagged 'Michigan Cup'
Lakes of the North race at risk
Right now the race could not be held.. But snow is forecasted for later in the week and into the weekend. Mark and Scott at Lakes of the North have shown they can groom with 4 inches of snow.
By Mike Muha
Dec 17, 2012
Yankus and Powell win Wintersonnewende
For many skiers, it was their first or second day on snow, and they were feeling it. "I skied like a peg legged pirate," said Michael Seaman who has spent most of the fall racing cyclocross.
By Mike Muha
Dec 16, 2012
Wintersonnewende race wax recommendations
UPDATED: Wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup race, the Wintersonnewende. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.
By Mike Muha
Dec 14, 2012
Wintersonnewende: 2 laps on flat course
The Wintersonnewende has been modified to two flat laps on a 5-6K loop on the golf course. Race starts at 9:30am as originally scheduled, but there will only be a freestyle division.
By Chris Dandeneau
Dec 13, 2012
Wintersonnewende still on
We are looking at having the Wintersonnewende Freestyle & Classic race - but modifying the race course to stay on the on the golf course. And shortening distance.
By Chris Dandeneau
Dec 11, 2012
Ski Fest: The Unauthorized Video
No snow for a cross country ski race? Termperatures too warm for snow-making equipment? Get snow from your local Zamboni driver....
By Mike Muha
Oct 24, 2012
Great weather and fast conditions for Ski Fest
The first XC ski race of the winter in North America was held under beautiful sunny skies and a firm but compliant trail. Racers could be seen in shorts and t-shirts as they skied the Ski Fest course.
By Mike Muha
Oct 21, 2012
Ski Fest race course prep
Buklding the Ski Fest course.... Thanks to the volunteers and the Zamboni!
By Eli Brown
Oct 20, 2012
Forbush Corner looking to name race
Saturday, Feb 16th will mark the return of racing to Forbush Corner. It will be a 17 km Michigan Cup freestyle cross country ski race. I need some ideas from you as to the name for our ski race.
By Dave Forbush
Oct 16, 2012
Twenty-six races on the 2013 Michigan Cup calendar
Lots of races on the Michigan Cup Cross County Ski Race Series this season, including a race that has been absent for many, many years. Here's this year's highlights...
By Mike Muha
Oct 15, 2012
SkiFest is coming up!
We have a strong crew set up starting Tuesday. And better machinery as well. The snow plan (also starting Tuesday) is to first stockpile then start filling out course later in the week depending on weather.
By Eli Brown
Oct 10, 2012
Ski Fest: morning time trial, head-to-head racing in the afternoon
Kick off the season with X-C skiing, Ski Swap and a MI Cup race. Center stage will be our 3rd annual ski loop with trucked-in snow from Howe Arena.
By Eli Brown
Sep 24, 2012
