February 6, 2026 – (Gatineau, Que.) Only a week to go until the Gatineau Loppet 2026 and the last chance for online registration is closing soon. Are you a serial procrastinator who’s been putting off registering until the last minute? Well, the last minute is now! Online registration is closing soon and the last price […]
February 2, 2026 – The Canadian Ski Marathon, the ultimate winter pilgrimage, is North America’s longest and oldest Nordic ski tour, held annually in the Outaouais region, centered near Montebello, Qc. Whether you’re a seasoned classic-style skier aiming to conquer all ten sections as a Coureur des Bois skier, a weekend warrior seeking a scenic […]
February 1, 2026 – (Crested Butte, CO) The ever-popular Alley Loop in Crested Butte, CO, is not your typical Nordic Ski Marathon. It is both a premier American Birkebeiner Qualifying event and Crested Butte’s most outrageous costume party of the year! The course winds through snowy streets, alleyways, and narrow bridges through the heart of […]
February 1, 2026 – Nearly 80 K groomed in the last two nights including 40+ last night alone. The snow surface is packed powder, with a softness on the trails groomed last night and a little more polished (not icy, just lacking the velvet of new grooming) on the previous night’s trails. Snow depths are […]
January 31, 2026 – We’re just around the corner from the 50th Annual TVC North American Vasa, February 14-15. If you’ve been waiting to sign up, this is the time to register and join the Vasa tradition! Final price hike: Saturday, January 31, at 11:59 PM. Registration closes: Wednesday, February 11, at 6:00 PM. Races […]
January 28, 2026 – (Anchorage, Alaska) Make a costume, make a memory, make an impact: Alaska Ski for Women is celebrating 30 years this weekend with events on Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st. The Alaska Ski for Women is North America’s largest women’s cross-country ski event, with over 500 skiers coming together to […]
January 25, 2026 – The Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team is sending 12 athletes to Lillehammer, Norway, for the 2026 Junior World Championships and 11 athletes to the U23 (Under-23) World Championships, March 2-8, 2026. The schedule will feature a skate sprint, 20k skate mass start, 10k classic interval start and 4x5k relay. Athletes […]
January 21, 2026 – The Northern Trail is back! For 60 years, the Canadian Ski Marathon has been the ultimate winter pilgrimage. And in 2026, for our diamond anniversary, we’re returning to the incredible Northern Trail. Whether you’re chasing the full 160 km, carving out your own adventure, taking on the 12 km Taster, or […]
January 18, 2026 – We’re thrilled to bring a loppet back to Stokely — a fun, family-friendly celebration of cross-country skiing and community at Stokely Creek Lodge on January 31. If you’re new to the term, a loppet is a welcoming ski event that’s all about participation, adventure, and enjoying the trails together. It’s less […]
January 17, 2026 – We did it! It’s official—the Prinoth Bison grooming machine is finally ours! While we were disappointed we didn’t receive the gaming grant, that didn’t stop us. After careful consideration and strong financial oversight, and—most importantly—the remarkable generosity of our members, donors and community partners, the Board decided to proceed with the […]
