Cross Country Ski Trail News

Homes to be built on park lands

6/22/2004 10:18:00 PM

Fight plans to replace the Kensington to Proud Lake connector trail with new homes.

Jim Monroe Winner of March's Book

4/12/2004 8:21:00 PM

Jim Monroe of Traverse City won March's copy of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes.' You could win, too - One more book will be given out in April!

Sara Cockrell Winner of February's Book

3/8/2004 8:20:00 PM

Prolific trail reporter Sara Cockrell won February's copy of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes.' You could win, too!

Ian Kennedy is Trail Report Winner for January

2/9/2004 8:01:00 PM

Ian Kennedy from Montague, Michigan is January's lucky winner of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes.'

Vasa Adds Valentines Day Tours

1/28/2004 - By cnzlcdbn

By popular demand, the 2004 Subaru North American Vasa has added 12km and 27km untimed tours. There is also a special discount for skiers who do both the Women's Ski Tour and one of the Vasa tours, along with a goodie bag for each women!

Michael Bourassa is December's Winner

1/27/2004 7:48:00 AM

Michael Bourassa has won a copy of Doug Garfield's "The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes" for submitting a trail report in December.

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Skis stolen at Independence Lake Country Park

1/26/2004 8:19:00 AM

Jeff Ray reports that he had a pair of skis stolen at Independence Lake Country Park last week.

DNNR will Groom Ski Trails

1/12/2004 9:02:00 AM

The Michigan DNR has reversed their decision and will providing state-funded grooming for 22 ski trails.

TART Trails grooming Vasa Pathway

12/23/2003 3:53:00 PM

Traverse Area Recreation & Transportation Trails (TART Trails) will continue to groom the Vasa Pathway for cross-country skiers this winter despite a lack of funding from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR).

Jeff Kalember Wins November's

12/12/2003 7:45:00 PM

Jeff Kalember of Gaylord is November's Trail Report Winner of Doug Garfield's 'The New Steady Ski for Nordic Athletes' book.

DNR denies TART report

12/9/2003 3:41:00 PM

It now appears that no official descision has been reached by the MDNR regarding whether they will groom ski trails this winter.

Gaylord DNR to groom?

12/8/2003 8:17:00 PM

Looks like Gaylord office DNR is still planning on grooming this year, and the Black Mountain Classic organiziers say not to worry.