Tag: Local Trails
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Can You See the Forest for the Trees?
As we approach the Fall season and the start for many folks in the Nordic Community their journey to a Winter Event like the American Birkie, Swedish Vassaloppet, World Masters or a local 5km. For some this journey begins in Late April or Early May, but many it begins in October or when the snow…
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Ski from trees raise monies
This past weekend a longtime Nordic coach and friend gave us a wonderful pair of Madshus Birkebeiners 215cm with lignostone edges as well. They need some love. So we will be restoring them fully along with new tar & wax**. We will then offer them up on Auction. From May 8th – 12th at http://www.ebay.com/itm/Madshus-Birkebeiners-215cm-/192174731559?roken=cUgayN Proceeds…
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DXC Tour Duluth
http://www.duluthxc.com/tour-duluth/ The Duluth XC Ski Club invites skiers of all ages and skill levels to visit their favorite trails and explore new ones. Ski 5k or 75k! Bring your family & friends, meet other skiers along the way, then join us at Hartley Nature Center at 5:30pm for a post-skiing celebration (beer, food, and socializing).…
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Fall Trail day ~ Pipestone Quarry
CORBA Trail Day ~ A FANTASTIC trail day was held this past Saturday. Much progress was made. Here is a map of the current sections that you can ride at the Pipestone Quarry Oct 2 2015 map ** Be aware that Hunting Season’s are underway and BLAZE Orange is a good idea**
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Deer Fly Chase ~ 5th Annual
Do not miss the Deer Fly Chase on SATURDAY OCTOBER 3rd. So mark your calendars and plan to race (or volunteer)!! The course will be as epic as ever — outstanding terrain, a mix of gravel roads, ski trails and the best singletrack around (new singletrack every year, that’s our promise to you). The open…
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IMBA Trail Care Crew
The Trail has been started and a GREAT 3 day event was held. Here is the Event recap from Lani & Jordan With the continued growth of the sport of mountain biking, trails have the potentail to become greater community assets for many reasons. Trails have the potential to bring new faces to town…
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CORBA comes to Barron County
Starting this May ~ A New Mountain Bike/Running Trail system will begin construction in the Rice Lake Area. CORBA (Chippewa Off Road Bike Assoc.) http://chippewaoffroad.org/ will begin construction along with Local Riders & Runners to create Barron Counties First Single Track trail system. A number of Local folks have been working on this over the past…
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Get Out There & Ride!
Just a little update on Local Rides happening: Rice Lake: Herd Of Turtles https://www.facebook.com/pages/Herd-of-Turtles-Cycling-Club/234456249906573 Tuesday’s from Turtleback in Rice Lake 5:30 Details: Matt Nelson ~ info@fgproducts.com Spooner: WildCat & City Park Mountain Bike Trails Wednesday night at 6pm from the Wildcat Trail Head. The parking lot trail head is well marked on the south side of…
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IPC World Championships
Cable, Wisconsin, USA will host the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships, the third time the United States will host the event and the first time in Wisconsin. Over 150 athletes from 20 countries are expected to compete in the event between 23 January – 1 February 2015 which will be staged on the very…
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A Challenging Telemark Chase!
This past weekend two days of Fantastic JNQ, High School & Middle School racing was held on the Telemark Grounds ~ The Telemark Chase. Saturday’s Classic events & Sunday’s Freestyle gave a terrifically challenging course to all of those who participated. We were Out There to provide race service for the CVN ( https://www.facebook.com/cvnskiteam )…