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Spring Skiing and Snow Fleas...In January?
Spring Skiing and Snow Fleas...In January?

Spring Skiing and Snow Fleas...In January?

1/13/2012 - By Pete Edwards

Spring Skiing is the best and along with the warmer temps out pop the snow fleas – tiny little insects that love to pile up your cross country ski tracks. I got a huge kick out of all the snow fleas last week during the best Spring Skiing in January that

Vasa Trail Five- and Ten-Year planning process

1/12/2012 - By Todd Vigland

The Vasa Pathway Task Force, composed of trail user groups and resource agencies, will develop a plan that identifies and prioritizes future improvements and ongoing maintenance. We need your opinions.

Santa brings snowmaking to Huron Meadows Metropark
Santa brings snowmaking to Huron Meadows Metropark

Santa brings snowmaking to Huron Meadows Metropark

1/3/2012 - By Mike Muha

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!

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Significant Winter Storm continues over Northern Michigan today
Significant Winter Storm continues over Northern Michigan today

Significant Winter Storm continues over Northern Michigan today

1/2/2012 - By National Weather Service

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.

Winter Storm Update
Winter Storm Update

Winter Storm Update

1/1/2012 - By Mike Muha

Up to two feet of snow forecast by Tuesday in Traverse City area; 4 to 15 inches along rest of Michigan's west side.

10k groomed at Timber Ridge
10k groomed at Timber Ridge

10k groomed at Timber Ridge

12/30/2011 - By Mike Muha

Photo of Timber Ridge cross country ski trails from last night (Thursday, Dec 29). Occupy Winter will be held here tomorrow (Saturday, New Years Eve) at 10:30am.

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Nordic Nights Dine & Glide at Muskegon Winter Sports Complex

12/20/2011 - By Ellen Berends

The Muskegon Winter Sports Complex is extremely excited to partner with Mia and Grace for a seris of Nordic Nights Dine & Glides. This will be hands down one of the best culinary experiences in Michigan this winter!

Finding early snow...in Canada
Finding early snow...in Canada

Finding early snow...in Canada

12/11/2011 - By Eli Brown

Trying to make winter happen...we drove to Hiawatha Highlands in Soo Canada. 2pm groomed wasn't bad!

Ten Metroparks in Southeast Michigan offer skiing, rentals

12/9/2011 - By Huron-Clinton Metroparks

Snow is just around the corner and it’s never too early to begin thinking about how you can best enjoy the chilly months ahead. Ten Metroparks provide seasonal cross-country ski trails, and five of those parks rent ski equipment.

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NTN open XC ski trails to Skijourers and snow bikers

12/8/2011 - By Noquemanon Trail Network

This year the NTN will be introducing two new winter disciplines; skijoring and snow biking. Skijourers and snow bikers will be able to enjoy designated trails at the Forestville Trail system with the purchase of an NTN Membership.

Will Sugar Loaf reopen as XC ski resort?

11/25/2011 - By Jacob Wheeler

A local resort owner is developing a plan that would open the mountain to cross-country skiing and ice climbing — perhaps this winter.

Wear Orange - It's deer hunting season

11/15/2011 - By Mike Muha

Due to the very popular activity of deer hunting, now is NOT an advisable time to take a quiet, unassuming walk in the woods...

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UPCOMING NON-RACE EVENTS

SUN, FEB 1, 2026

Paella on the Sun Deck (noon and 2:00pm)
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Live Music with Kat and Wil (2:00-4:00)
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Kat & Logan Live (2:00-4:00)
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

WED, FEB 4, 2026

Kids Learn to Ski Program
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116

SAT, FEB 7, 2026

Super Bowl Foodie Face-Off!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Free Beginner Ski Lesson
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

SUN, FEB 8, 2026

Super Bowl Foodie Face-Off!
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Nordic Ski Junior Racers training session (Team NordicSkiRacer)
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116

Learn to Skate Ski Clinic
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

FRI, FEB 13, 2026

Winter Fest Kick-Off
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

SAT, FEB 14, 2026

Gourmet Mac ‘n Cheese Bar
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

Nordic Ski Junior Racers training session (Team NordicSkiRacer)
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116

Free Beginner Ski Lesson
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

SUN, FEB 15, 2026

Gourmet Mac ‘n Cheese Bar
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

MON, FEB 16, 2026

Gourmet Mac ‘n Cheese Bar
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

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