News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
With 220 inches of snow, Great Bear Chase ready
The 28th Annual River Valley State Bank Great Bear Chase course is in great shape thanks to more than 220 inches of snow this year and the 30+ inches that are on the ground.,
By Dave Mayo-Kiely
Feb 29, 2008
NMU and Alaska send 6 each to NCAA Championships
Of the 12 podium spots available at the NCAA Central Region Ski Championships Feb. 16-17 in Biwabik, Minn., Northern Michigan University and Alaska (Fairbanks) each claimed six.,
By Matias Saari
Feb 29, 2008
New NordicUltraTune Update newsletter
In this issue: World Cup Notes, Ski drag in cold, dry and loose snow condtions, Capture the Flag, when to stone grind skis...,
By Mark Waechter
Feb 29, 2008
Stephen Third in U-23 Championships
The U.S. Ski Team's Liz Stephen made history Thursday, taking bronze in the women's 15K mass start in the Under-23 Cross Country World Championships in Italy as three Americans finished in the top 11.,
By US Ski Team
Feb 29, 2008
Video: 2008 North American Birkie Men's Finish
Great video of Ivan Babikov winning the Birkie, with a pack of skiers vying for the remaining places.,
By 10ftback
Feb 28, 2008
HH/CCSS leads Brumbaugh Cup standings
Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop has a commanding lead in the Brumbaugh Cup, with Grand Rapids Nordic and Team NordicSkiRacer in 2nd and 3rd.,
By Ernie Brumbaugh
Feb 28, 2008
Black Mountain Classic course in excellent condition
All of the preparations for the 5th annual Black Mountain Nordic Classic 34 km ski race are near complete. Groomers have been working on the trails all week and chief groomer, Jim Meyer, has reported that the trail is in excellent condition.,
By Denny Paull
Feb 28, 2008
E-mail Huron Meadows your support
We've enjoyed fantastic skiing this winter at Huron Meadows Metropark, including daily grooming and separate skating areas. If we wish to continue enjoying these excellent conditions, we have to show our support.,
By Ken Roth
Feb 28, 2008
UPDATE: HH/CCSS within striking distance of XCHQ.
I made a mistake in the team points for HH/CCSS. Their net total should be 23, 997. This would put them in 2nd place and in potential striking distance of CCSH.,
By Ken Dawson
Feb 28, 2008
Koos Leads U.S. in Rainy Stockholm
The U.S. Ski Team's Torin Koos made it through qualifications to be the sole representative of the U.S. during the Royal Palace Sprints in downtown Stockholm Wednesday afternoon.,
By US Ski Team
Feb 28, 2008
Royal Palace Sprint won by Kuitunen and Svartedal
The current World Cup leader Virpi Kuitunen (FIN) and the Norwegian Jens-Arne Svartedal took the victory in the Royal Palace Sprint on the 1 km loop around the castle in Stockholm.,
By FIS
Feb 28, 2008
Weekend wax recommendations
Swix, Toko and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this weekend's Michigan Cup races.,
By Mike Muha
Feb 28, 2008