by Charlie | Oct 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
October 5, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The Nordic Ski Foundation is proud to partner with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), a branch of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC), to host the 2012 World Paralympics. This event will bring top Paralympic athletes from...
by Charlie | Oct 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Please join us Tuesday Oct. 11 for the Annual Foundation Meeting and a chance to honor longtime race announcer and cross-country skier John Schmitt. Program will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a short trail hike exploring the exciting development of the cross-country skiing...
by Charlie | Sep 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
“It rhymes with chicken,” Allie said as she introduced herself and gave her new co-workers a favorite trick for remembering her last name. Allie Rykken has just joined the office ranks as official Program Coach of the Loppet Youth Programs. She...
by Charlie | Sep 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
“I’m going to start riding to school” exclaimed Saysetha as he snapped on his helmet and bounded back to his bicycle that he had been working on for the last half hour. That is because the ten mountain bikes that the Anwatin Ski Team had been riding throughout the...
by Charlie | Sep 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
RFP announcement The City of Lakes Nordic Ski Foundation and the Sisu Foundation have jointly issued a Request for Proposals to provide event timing and results reporting at the 2012 Tour de Twin Cities SuperTour and Junior Olympics Qualifying events scheduled for...
by Charlie | Sep 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Time to get out the ski poles. This Tuesday over thirty skiers anxious for snow arrived at the Par 3 building to begin core strengthening, muscle toning, and endurance building- all in anticipation of the upcoming ski season. Led by veteran coaches Gene Kay and Marc...
