by Charlie | Jan 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
A letter from the boss (a math major)… Weather . . . There is no denying it – we wish we had more snow . . . Still, things are not all bad. Ice depths are good. The trails are almost completely covered with white stuff – they are just not skiable at...
by Charlie | Jan 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Fat tire bikes are Minnesota’s newest winter obsession – and this year are making their debut performance in the 2013 City of Lakes Loppet. “They have turned summer commuters into winter commuters and enthusiastic mountain bikers extreme snow athletes” said...
by Charlie | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Hup hup hup! This year, the male and female winners of the Hoigaard’s Classic will walk away with a free weekend of lodging in Cook County MN (includes Grand Marais, Lutson-Tofte, Gunflint Trail and Grand Portage). The winners will be able to arrange their...
by Charlie | Jan 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Charlie | Jan 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
Orienteering, the art of finding your way to points given a map and compass, is making its way to the City of Lakes Loppet lineup of events. The MN Orienteering Club is partnering with the Loppet Foundation to run the Ski-O Loppet on Saturday Feb 2. While ski...
by Charlie | Jan 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Since 2010, Minneapolis artists Roxie & Tom Lubanovic have created one-of-a-kind, handmade trophies for the City of Lakes Loppet Winter Kubb Tournament. This creative couple’s trophies reflect the unique nature of the Scandinavian lawn game and the people...
