News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
U23, Junior World Cross Country Championship Teams announced
U.S. Ski & Snowboard has named deep and experienced teams to represent the United States at the 2021 U23 and Junior FIS Cross Country World Championships Feb. 8-14 in Vuokatti, Finland.
By US Ski and Snowborad
Jan 15, 2021
Photos from the Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic
Karlita Cordova took a ton of photos of both the Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic races, and the Livingston Daily did a photo spread of the Frosty.
By Mike Muha
Jan 15, 2021
Wax recommendations for Cote Dame Marie
Toko's wax recommendation. Sure wish Fast Wax, Swix, and others still provided wax recommendations...
By Mike Muha
Jan 14, 2021
RESULTS! Davis and Briggs win Krazy Klassic!
UPDATED! Michael Davis put in an incredible performance to win the 12k Krazy Klassic 32:20.9. He double poled the entire course, a tactic done by many or most of the top skiers in the race. But there's the more important story...
By Mike Muha
Jan 11, 2021
RESULTS: Wakeley and Callison win Frosty Freestyle
Great weather, great course conditions, and social distancing made for an eventful Frosty Freestyle!
By Mike Muha
Jan 9, 2021
Waves posted for Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic
The course conditions are awesome! We will be skiing using a new start area between the parking lot and the course fence. We will also ski CLOCKWISE around the course for the first time ever.
By Mike Muha
Jan 8, 2021
Waxing recommendations: Frosty Fest weekend
Waxing recommendations for the Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic Michigan Cup races. Registration ends TONIGHT (THURSDAY) AT MIDNIGHT! No day-of-race registration!
By Mike Muha
Jan 7, 2021
Virtual White Pine Stampede registration is open
Registration for the Virtual White Pine Stampede is open! And Team NordicSkiRacer invites everyone to ski the Virtual White Pine at Huron Meadows Metropark on the official day of the White Pine Stampede.
By Mike Muha
Dec 30, 2020
Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic registration opens at midnight
Huron Meadows Metropark in Brighton, Michigan is already preparing the race course for the Frosty Freestyle and Krazy Klassic races on Saturday and Sunday, January 9 and 10.
By Mike Muha, Ken Roth, Adam Haberkorn
Dec 29, 2020
5th annual Midwest Nordic Rendezvous to train coaches
Come and learn consistent language, teaching model, and skiing fundamentals through the Professional Ski Instructor of America (PSIA).
By Amy Powell
Dec 28, 2020
Hiawatha Highlands Lodge closes for at least two weeks
Hiawatha Highlands Lodge in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario will be closed to the public as of December 26th, 2020 to comply with lockdown orders. Trails will still be open to season trail pass holders.
By Mike Muha
Dec 23, 2020
Brushes: what/when/why?
Confused by what brushes to buy? Get an honest opinion by wax guru - what to get and what not to get - by Ian Harvey!
By Ian Harvey
Dec 22, 2020
