by Charlie | Mar 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hi there, Looking forward to a great weekend of skiing! With low temperatures last night, the Loppet trail crew was able to blow quite a lot of fresh man-made snow onto the Upper Stadium and push much of it onto the course to cover thin spots. Today’s...
by Charlie | Feb 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Midwest Junior Championships & Festival are still a-go at Theodore Wirth Park this upcoming weekend, March 3-5, 2017. With the recent lack of snowfall, we are limited to working with man-made snow, but fortunately the lower temperatures have allowed for recent...
by Charlie | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Midwest Junior Championships & Festival event organizers are optimistic for the revival of winter at Theodore Wirth Park for one more weekend of competitive and festival events on March 3-5, 2017 for skiers ages 15 & under. The Loppet Foundation pulled off...
by Charlie | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
by Charlie | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
On Saturday afternoon of the City of Lakes Loppet, a distinctive buzz began to build in the Lower Stadium of Theodore Wirth Park as more than 600 elementary-aged kids took to the starting line at the City of Lakes Loppet Festival’s annual Minne-Loppet race. A bubbling...
by Charlie | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Loppet trail maintenance crew worked hard in the early hours of Sunday to prepare the skate deck for the last day of races of the 2017 City of Lakes Loppet. Their efforts were greatly appreciated because the 5 lap, 30-Kilometer marathon course was fast! A big...