by Charlie | Feb 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
Most Loppet events offer fun and free spectating. On Saturday/MOA Family Day, the SW Journal Snow Sculpture Contest, the Sit-Ski Challenge, Chuck & Don’s Skijoring Loppet, the Penn Ice-Cycle Loppet, Rossignol Junior Loppet, Finn Sisu Sprints, Cook County...
by Charlie | Feb 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Loppet Snow Sculpture Contest has a few spots remaining. Grab your form and sculpt away . . . Cash prizes, lots of fun, camaraderie, a fun family outing, be part of the Loppet, no cost, warm weather – what’s not to like? 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday...
by Charlie | Feb 2, 2012 | Uncategorized
In just the few days since the Loppet landed at Wirth Park for all events, North Minneapolis has offered a warm welcome. Check out this Facebook page devoted to the subject – click here. Lots to see and do in North Minneapolis, including some pasta feed and...
by Charlie | Feb 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Russian Paralympic Team has thrown down the gauntlet. They claim their top sit-skiers are faster than America’s top able-bodied skiers – as long as both are in a sit-ski. Top international paralympic athletes will compete against top American...
by Charlie | Feb 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
In honor of the wimpy winter, Theodore Wirth Park is hosting winter golf on the Front-9 of the golf course. $5 purchases a tennis ball, a golf club and a course to play on. Take the shuttle bus from Mortenson Construction or Optum Health, check in at the Theodore...
by Charlie | Jan 31, 2012 | Uncategorized
Please note that the Hoigaard’s Classic will start at 8:30 a.m. and the REI Tour at 9:30 a.m. The Foundation has adjusted these times slightly in order to allow for a better classic race experience. With this schedule there will be fewer skiers having to share...