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Columbia Sportswear Skate Marathon – Sunday Recap
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...
Loppet Challenge and Minne Tour Recap
Columbia Sportswear Skate Marathon – Sunday Recap
2016 Loppet Festival Recap
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,...
2016 City of Lakes Loppet Ski Festival Results
2016 Loppet Festival Recap
Exciting Finish in the Rossignol Junior Loppet
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...
Headwinds make for an exciting start to Day One of Chuck & Don’s Skijoring Loppet
“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 Runs Full Course Thanks to “Miracle Snow”
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...