by Charlie | Aug 3, 2012 | Front Page
It was an early morning- but the summer skiing world is used to it. Wrapping up a season of roller skiing was the twelfth annual Ringer Roll in Baker Park. This Roller Ski Race, created to honor of late Twin Cities area ski coach Chris Ringsven, is a chance for...
by Charlie | Aug 1, 2012 | Front Page
For a few members of on the Anwatin Ski Team – summer has been ANYTHING but a walk in the park. Three days a week, Raequan Wilson, Jezir Bradley and Xavier Mansfield set their alarms for the early morning hour. That allows them fifteen minutes to scramble and gather...
by Charlie | Jul 31, 2012 | Front Page
The Loppet Foundation seeks to engage a Fundraising Consultant to provide guidance, expertise, and assistance to Loppet for its upcoming silent sports center capital campaign. Loppet invites qualified, experienced and successful Fundraising Consultants to submit...
by Charlie | Jul 23, 2012 | Front Page
The Sisu Foundation and the Loppet Foundation are co-sponsoring a two-part race series to determine the best overall ski club – with the prestigious IRON PIG going to the winning club! The Championships start with a 10 kilometer interval start rollerski race...
by Charlie | Jul 20, 2012 | Front Page
Making its debut appearance at Loppet Adventure Camp this week was a ski erg. This contraption, a double pole machine that calculates the wattage produced as you ski, is essential for high level athletes, but a special treat for most other skiers. “The greatest thing...
by Charlie | Jul 20, 2012 | Front Page
Participants at Adventure Camp have been in for a treat. Brian Gregg – a local cross-country Olympic hopeful – has been frequenting Adventure Camp over the past five days to mountain bike and roller ski with the youth. “Brian has quite a following at camp,” said Camp...