Series News
Kim Rudd's Fossavatn Ski Marathon Report
Friday, 08 May 2009
Kim Rudd recently traveled to Iceland to ski in the Fossavatn Ski Marathon.   Rudd was awarded the opportunity after series champion Mary Beth Tuttle was unable to attend due to a family emergency.  Rudd provided a pre and post-race recap while traveling in Iceland.
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Minnesota Skinnyski Series Celebratres Season with Awards Banquet
Wednesday, 15 April 2009

About 60 people attended this year's Minnesota Skinnyski Series (MisSeries) and Minnesota Nordic Ski Association (MNSA) banquet in the beautiful Vasaloppet Nordic Center in Mora, MN.  Attendees enjoyed the MisSeries award presentation, the inspiring stories of this year's MNSA Lifetime Achievement Award winners, and the getting to explore the ever expanding Vasaloppet Center.

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2009 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners
Monday, 09 March 2009

The Minnesota Nordic Ski Association (MNSA) is pleased to announce that George Hovland of Duluth and Lars Kindem of Burnsville are the 2009 recipients of the MNSA Lifetime Achievement Award in Nordic skiing. Awards are given annually to skiers who have had a longtime association with Nordic skiing in Minnesota and played a significant role in the development, promotion, or general advancement of the sport. Both men richly deserve the award for their decades of tireless efforts building Nordic skiing. The award is presented at the Minnesota Skinnyski Series race banquet, this year at the Mora Nordic Center April 4 at the Nordic Center in Mora. More info to follow.

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Additional News

Six Great Races -- One Great Series

The Minnesota Skinnyski Series (“MiSSeries”) is the premier citizen skier series in the country. Male and female skiers of all ages compete for the grand prize trips to ski in Iceland’s Fossavatn Ski Marathon. Series events include the Boulder Lake 31 k,  the Pepsi Challenge 25 k classic, the Governor's Cup 25 k, the City of Lakes Loppet 25 k, the Mora Vasaloppet 42 k classic, and the Finlandia 25 k pursuit. Compete for the overall prize, age class recognition or the team championship.

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