Cross Country Ski Racing News
Bjornsen, Freeman lead U.S. in Drammen
2/20/2011 - By US Ski Team
The top results in the men's and women's 15/10k classic for the U.S. Ski Team went to Sadie Bjornsen (Winthrop,WA) in 52nd and Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) in 57th.
Cooper Country A top Michigan High School Team
2/20/2011 - By Mike Muha
The Copper Country A wins the Michigan High School Championships Team competition. Marquette High School was second, followed by the Traverse City Central Trojans.
Cover and Wiitala win High School Sprints
2/20/2011 - By Mike Muha
Evan Cover and Ellen Wiitala won the Michigan High School Championship sprint on the Vasa Trail in Traverse City.
Williams and Wiitala win High School Championships Pursuit
2/19/2011 - By Mike Muha
Traverse City's Ross Williams was the over champion of the Michigan High School Cross Country Ski Championship Pursuit on Friday, Feb 18 on the Vasa Trail. Yoopers took all three spots in the Girls Pursuit, starting with Ellen Wittals from Marquette HS.
VASA video: The leaders at 11k/26k
2/19/2011 - By oblpdnvinhv
12k, 27k, and 50k lead racers, including the 27k Classic and 50k Freestyle champions, passing through the 11k/26k point on the course at the 2011 North American Vasa cross country ski race in Traverse City, MI.,
CANCELLED: Hanson Hills Classic
2/18/2011 - By Justin Andre
I am sorry to announce that the HANSON HILLS CLASSIC RACE that was to be held this weekend is officially CANCELLED. Once again we fall victim to Mother Nature.
Protest forces cancellation of Madison Winter Festival
2/18/2011 - By Mike Muha
Festival organizers were notified that the event is not allowed to have any activities on the Capitol Square this weekend because of the protests over Gov. Walker's proposal to strip collective bargaining rights from nearly all state employees.
More photos from the North American Vasa
2/18/2011 - By Dave Dalquist
A few photos from the North American Vasa, including the women leaders.
Photos: 2011 Lake Erie Junior Cross Country Skiing Championships
2/18/2011 - By Tom Cook
Photos from the 2011 Lake Erie Junior Cross Country Skiing Championships, held on February 12-13 at Lake Farm Park in Kirkland, Ohio.
Weekend wax recommendations
2/17/2011 - By Mike Muha
Wax recommendations from Toko, Swix, and Fast Wax for this weekend's races: Big Bay, Michigan High School Championships, Hanson Hills Classic
Birkie trail still has snow
2/17/2011 - By Birkie
Today Birkie trail report: "So far the trail has held up very well to the warmer temps and the sun yesterday."
VASA Ski Club leads Michigan Cup team standings
2/17/2011 - By Ken Dawson
UPDATED: The VASA Ski Club has a narrow lead over the Cross Country Ski Headquarters, with Hanson Hills/Cross Country Ski Shop, Team NordicSkiRacer, and Straits Striders nearly in a three-way tie for third.
