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The City of Lakes Loppet Ski Festival is one really big event with a whole weekend of racing opportunities. For some people, they push their bodies to the nordic skiing limits with two back-to-back days of 42k marathons or even three back-to-back-to-back...

In the dark early hours Sunday morning, Loppet Foundation Executive Director John Munger inspected the 42k course. Freezing rain and sleet had fallen for a very short time Saturday night, but course crews worked very hard all afternoon and evening...

The 2016 Loppet Festival was a great frenzy of activity. Bridges, shoveling, Kubb playing, skijoring, fat tire riding, snow sculpting, snow making, speedskating, ice biking, snowshoeing, dogsledding, ski touring, ski racing, marathoning, sprinting,...

There was a photo finish in the Rossignol Junior Loppet in the U12 race! Cooper Camp, Lauren Munger and Lars Brinkema were battling it out throughout the race. Brinkema, 12, got a little behind toward the end of the race but caught up with the other...

“The headwinds made for a great race” is not something often heard after a ski race. But according to Dallas Johnson, the winner of the 2015 Chuck & Don’s Skijoring Loppet and Subaru National Skijoring Championship, the headwinds during the first...

Hoigaard's Classic Marathon - Men's Podium Kyle Bratrud, Chris Pappathopoulos, Nick Power Hoigaard's Classic Marathon - Women's Podium Josie Nelson, Natalja Naryshkina, Bonnie Weiskopf-Albrecht “Miracle snow” is what Josie Nelson called Tuesday’s...