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West Yellowstone 2014

By Amanda Kautzer and Sarah Bezdicek 2,032 Meters of elevation 500 Pairs of socks 480 Skis 320 Kick waxes 160 Poles 80 Athletes 8 Coaches 1 Goal We arrived in West Yellowstone “Dead Dog” tired. The bus ride really blew; a flat tire added a few hours to...

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Give to the Max Day Recap: Save the Date for Dec. 20

The Loppet Community rallied for Give to the Max Day 2014 to support the Loppet Foundation, its work with North Minneapolis youth and its community efforts more broadly. Compared to the 2013 results we experienced a 26-percent bump in the number of...

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2015 Loppet Poster Hits the Press

The artists and artisans behind the 2015 Loppet Festival poster have been hard at work. Loppet Board Member Joseph Duffy has been hard at work and is excited for the 2015 poster. "Each year we strive to capture the magic of the Loppet Winter Festival...

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2015 Loppet Poster Hits the Press

The artists and artisans behind the 2015 Loppet Festival poster have been hard at work. Loppet Board Member Joseph Duffy has been hard at work and is excited for the 2015 poster. "Each year we strive to capture the magic of the Loppet Winter Festival...

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Annual Zombie Chase

Zombies. Dead bodies. Scared kids. No, it wasn't an episode of the Walking Dead. It was the Loppet's Annual Zombie Chase. Every Halloween Loppet staff dress as zombies, hide in the woods and jump out of trees and bushes intent on scaring the athletes on...

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