Despite skimpy snow- Peace Coffee Pre-Loppet is on!

Dec. 23, 2011.  Minneapolis, MN.  Despite the skimpy snow patterns in the winter forcast, Peace Coffee Pre-Loppet is scheduled to happen natural snow or not.   With its own snow making capabilities, Wirth should have snowed in its full three kilometers of course for...

Anwatin Ski Team Races Biathlon

Last year, one of the biggest highlights for the Anwatin Ski Team was their training trip. On a late December weekend, the team of twenty drove up to the woods of Callaway Minnesota to ski through the enchanted winter forests and experience the infamous bottomless...

The Season has Begun! Loppet Ski Club in motion

While the cold and dark days have sent many Minnesotans into hibernation mode, members of the Loppet Ski Club have had no difficulties making the transition into winter. Since the additional inches of snow last weekend, Theodore Wirth Park has been brimming with skier...

On snow! Nellie Stone Johnson skiers hit the trail.

Most skiers woke on Thursday morning to the delight of December’s first snowfall. What most would view as a far cry from skiable, most Twin City skiers read the dusting as Mother Nature’s promise of the impending winter months to come. However, that was not what Coach...

A brush stroke of Loppet Blue

World Loppet Headquarters have been hit by the first storm of the season. The Loppet office, the hidden apartment unit adjoined to the Theodore Wirth Chalet, has been struck by the magic wand of Loppet Blue, setting the stage of a transformative winter season to come....