Club Calendar
Take a look at what's happening in the Vasa Ski Club Community! We've got a great selection of ski races, recreational ski outings, and some non-ski social events too. Hope you can join us!
**If you've got an event you want added to our calendar, please email info@vasaskiclub.org
In addition to the Club Calendar below, please check out of VSC Facebook pages for the latest happenings:
**If you've got an event you want added to our calendar, please email info@vasaskiclub.org
In addition to the Club Calendar below, please check out of VSC Facebook pages for the latest happenings:
Main Vasa Ski Club facebook page
Latest club news and happenings.
Vasa Ski Club Members Group facebook page
Private group page for current members of the club to interact with each other and share information about our local Nordic ski community. Feel free to share: ski conditions and trail reports; ski outings and social events; good news about accomplishments; searches for training advice or training partners; equipment for sale or wanted; lost or found; pictures.
The Vasa Ski Club has a Michigan Cup Racing Team. All members are eligible to participate on the team, but they must join VSC by December 31, and elect to participate.
Latest club news and happenings.
Vasa Ski Club Members Group facebook page
Private group page for current members of the club to interact with each other and share information about our local Nordic ski community. Feel free to share: ski conditions and trail reports; ski outings and social events; good news about accomplishments; searches for training advice or training partners; equipment for sale or wanted; lost or found; pictures.
The Vasa Ski Club has a Michigan Cup Racing Team. All members are eligible to participate on the team, but they must join VSC by December 31, and elect to participate.
* Please regularly check event information as the Covid-19 plans
may bring changes or cancellations.
may bring changes or cancellations.
Club Calendar
*Note: Non-Race Events are in Orange
*Note: Non-Race Events are in Orange
2SAT, OCT 16, 2021
Nordic Ski Swap - 10am - 1pm
Brick Wheels; Traverse City, MI
INFO
OCT 2021
Registration Opens for
Nordic Flyers & SkiSparks
INFO for Nordic Flyers INFO for SkiSparks
TUES, NOV 3, 2021
High School XC Ski Team Info Meeting - 7pm
Team practice begins Nov. 15th. Learn about the Traverse City XC Ski Team for 9th -12th students, combined from area high schools. All ski abilities welcome and encouraged to join.
INFO
SheSkis 2021-22 Season
Things have been revised a bit this season, see here for INFO
Hickory Hills Work Bee
Hickory Hills - 1:00 - 3:00pm
Let's work to help get the trails ready for snow.
Bring your gloves, rakes, saws, loppers and gusto!
SAT, DEC
Annual Season Kick Off Party
Canceled for 2020
The Filling Station @ 5:00pm
SAT, DEC 11
Lakes of the North Freestyle
Lakes of the North, Mancelona, MI
Registration form located here
Seniors: 7.5km freestyle
Juniors: 7.5km freestyle
SUN, DEC 12
Forbush Time Trial
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 7K Freestyle
Juniors: 7K Freestyle
MON-WEDS, DEC 27-29, 2021
Nordic Flyers Christmas Camp
Hickory Hills
INFO
SAT, JAN 1, 2022
Michael Seaman Memorial - Michigan Cup Team Ski Day
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, MI
Seniors: Participation points only
Juniors: Participation points only
MON, JAN 3, 2022
First Day of SkiSparks
K-5 Cross Country Ski Instruction Program
INFO
WEDS, JAN 5, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
JAN 7-10, 2022
2022 Stokely Creek Ski Weekend; Stokely Creek Lodge, Ontario, Canada
Website to make reservations
INFO
JAN 8, 2022
First Day of Nordic Flyers
Gr. 6-8 Cross Country Ski Instruction Program
INFO
FRI-SUN, JAN 8 -9, 2022
Midwest Nordic Rendezvous
Timber Ridge Resort
6th Annual - details tba
INFO
SUN JAN
WeSki
Canceled for 2022
@ Timber Ridge
All ages ski instruction program.
INFO
SAT, JAN 8, 2022
Winter Trails Day
@ Timber Ridge Resort
SAT, JAN 8, 2022
Frosty Fest! Frosty Freestyle 5/15K
Huron Meadows Metropark, Brighton, MI
Seniors: 15km Freestyle
Juniors: 5km Freestyle
SUN, JAN 9, 2022
Frosty Fest! Krazy Klassic 8k/12k
Huron Meadows Metropark, Brighton, MI
Seniors: 12km Classic
Juniors: 8km Classic
WEDS, JAN 12, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 15, 2022
Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, MI
Seniors: Men: 26km; Women: 13km. Freestyle
Juniors: 7.5km freestyle
Sat, JAN 16, 2022
Sip and Ski; ROVE ESTATE YINEYARD
VASA Ski Club Members & Guest 3:00PM-6:00 PM
INFO
WEDS, JAN 19, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 22, 2022
Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Marquette, MI
Seniors: Classic: 50K gets full points, 24k points start at 150 points for 1st.
Freestyle: 50k starts at 175 points, 24K starts at 130 for 1st place.
SUN, JAN 23, 2022
The Flying Squirrel Skiathlon
Crystal Mountain
Juniors Only: Middle School: 3.5k Freestyle. High School: 5k Freestyle
WEDS, JAN 26, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 29, 2022
BLACK MOUTAIN CLASSIC 31K Classic and 10K tour
Rippling Rapids Golf Course, 4849 North Black River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Seniors: 31K
SAT, JAN 30, 2022
BLACK MOUNTAIN 10K FREESTYLE
Rippling Rapids Golf Course, 4849 North Black River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Seniors: 10km
SAT, FEB 5, 2022
White Pine Stampede 10/20/50K
Mancelona High School, Mancelona, MI
Seniors: 50K freestyle (full points race); 20K Freestyle (partial points starting at 175 points)
Juniors: 10k FS ski
SUN, FEB 6, 2022
Mike Seaman Memorial 10k Classic
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 10K Classic
Juniors: 6K Classic
Hickory Hills CXC Cup
Postponed until further notice
VSC will be hosting a JNQ Race Weekend
Hickory Hills, Traverse City
INFO
WEDS, FEB 2, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
WEDS, FEB 9, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
FRI-SAT, FEB 11-12, 2022
Michigan High School Championships
Ishpeming, MI
Juniors: Juniors only
SAT, FEB 12, 2022
North American Vasa: Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Road East Traverse City, Michigan 49686
Seniors: Full Points for 27K Freestyle; Partial Points for 15K Freestyle
Juniors: 6K Freestyle
SUN, FEB 13, 2022
North American Vasa - Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Road East Traverse City, Michigan 49686
Seniors: Full points: 15km Classic.
Juniors: 6K Classic
WEDS, FEB 16, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, FEB 19, 2022
Michigan Cup Freestyle Championships / Meijer State Games Of Michigan - Forbush 5K/17K Freestyle
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 17km Freestyle
Juniors: 5Km Freestyle
WEDS, FEB 23, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, FEB 26, 2022
Boyne Vistas 12K Freestyle RACE IS CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR
Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls, MI
Seniors: 12km fresstyle
Juniors: 8km fresstyle
SUN, FEB 27, 2022
27th Annual Junior Muffin
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI
Juniors: 9km
SUN, MAR 6, 2022
Michigan Cup Relays at Cross Country Ski Headquarters
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI
Seniors: 3x4-6km male, female, and coed teams
Juniors: 3x4-6km male, female, and coed teams
SAT, MAR
Ski Fun Day! (10a-2p)
Lots of fun ski and non-ski activities at GoRec center in TC.
Campfire, food & hot cocoa provided by VSC
INFO
Tentative Date in October 2022
Banff Film Festival
City Opera House
Nordic Ski Swap - 10am - 1pm
Brick Wheels; Traverse City, MI
INFO
OCT 2021
Registration Opens for
Nordic Flyers & SkiSparks
INFO for Nordic Flyers INFO for SkiSparks
TUES, NOV 3, 2021
High School XC Ski Team Info Meeting - 7pm
Team practice begins Nov. 15th. Learn about the Traverse City XC Ski Team for 9th -12th students, combined from area high schools. All ski abilities welcome and encouraged to join.
INFO
SheSkis 2021-22 Season
Things have been revised a bit this season, see here for INFO
Hickory Hills Work Bee
Hickory Hills - 1:00 - 3:00pm
Let's work to help get the trails ready for snow.
Bring your gloves, rakes, saws, loppers and gusto!
SAT, DEC
Annual Season Kick Off Party
Canceled for 2020
The Filling Station @ 5:00pm
SAT, DEC 11
Lakes of the North Freestyle
Lakes of the North, Mancelona, MI
Registration form located here
Seniors: 7.5km freestyle
Juniors: 7.5km freestyle
SUN, DEC 12
Forbush Time Trial
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 7K Freestyle
Juniors: 7K Freestyle
MON-WEDS, DEC 27-29, 2021
Nordic Flyers Christmas Camp
Hickory Hills
INFO
SAT, JAN 1, 2022
Michael Seaman Memorial - Michigan Cup Team Ski Day
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, MI
Seniors: Participation points only
Juniors: Participation points only
MON, JAN 3, 2022
First Day of SkiSparks
K-5 Cross Country Ski Instruction Program
INFO
WEDS, JAN 5, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
JAN 7-10, 2022
2022 Stokely Creek Ski Weekend; Stokely Creek Lodge, Ontario, Canada
Website to make reservations
INFO
JAN 8, 2022
First Day of Nordic Flyers
Gr. 6-8 Cross Country Ski Instruction Program
INFO
FRI-SUN, JAN 8 -9, 2022
Midwest Nordic Rendezvous
Timber Ridge Resort
6th Annual - details tba
INFO
SUN JAN
WeSki
Canceled for 2022
@ Timber Ridge
All ages ski instruction program.
INFO
SAT, JAN 8, 2022
Winter Trails Day
@ Timber Ridge Resort
SAT, JAN 8, 2022
Frosty Fest! Frosty Freestyle 5/15K
Huron Meadows Metropark, Brighton, MI
Seniors: 15km Freestyle
Juniors: 5km Freestyle
SUN, JAN 9, 2022
Frosty Fest! Krazy Klassic 8k/12k
Huron Meadows Metropark, Brighton, MI
Seniors: 12km Classic
Juniors: 8km Classic
WEDS, JAN 12, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 15, 2022
Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, MI
Seniors: Men: 26km; Women: 13km. Freestyle
Juniors: 7.5km freestyle
Sat, JAN 16, 2022
Sip and Ski; ROVE ESTATE YINEYARD
VASA Ski Club Members & Guest 3:00PM-6:00 PM
INFO
WEDS, JAN 19, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 22, 2022
Noquemanon Ski Marathon
Marquette, MI
Seniors: Classic: 50K gets full points, 24k points start at 150 points for 1st.
Freestyle: 50k starts at 175 points, 24K starts at 130 for 1st place.
SUN, JAN 23, 2022
The Flying Squirrel Skiathlon
Crystal Mountain
Juniors Only: Middle School: 3.5k Freestyle. High School: 5k Freestyle
WEDS, JAN 26, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, JAN 29, 2022
BLACK MOUTAIN CLASSIC 31K Classic and 10K tour
Rippling Rapids Golf Course, 4849 North Black River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Seniors: 31K
SAT, JAN 30, 2022
BLACK MOUNTAIN 10K FREESTYLE
Rippling Rapids Golf Course, 4849 North Black River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Seniors: 10km
SAT, FEB 5, 2022
White Pine Stampede 10/20/50K
Mancelona High School, Mancelona, MI
Seniors: 50K freestyle (full points race); 20K Freestyle (partial points starting at 175 points)
Juniors: 10k FS ski
SUN, FEB 6, 2022
Mike Seaman Memorial 10k Classic
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 10K Classic
Juniors: 6K Classic
Hickory Hills CXC Cup
Postponed until further notice
VSC will be hosting a JNQ Race Weekend
Hickory Hills, Traverse City
INFO
WEDS, FEB 2, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
WEDS, FEB 9, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
FRI-SAT, FEB 11-12, 2022
Michigan High School Championships
Ishpeming, MI
Juniors: Juniors only
SAT, FEB 12, 2022
North American Vasa: Freestyle
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Road East Traverse City, Michigan 49686
Seniors: Full Points for 27K Freestyle; Partial Points for 15K Freestyle
Juniors: 6K Freestyle
SUN, FEB 13, 2022
North American Vasa - Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 Hammond Road East Traverse City, Michigan 49686
Seniors: Full points: 15km Classic.
Juniors: 6K Classic
WEDS, FEB 16, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, FEB 19, 2022
Michigan Cup Freestyle Championships / Meijer State Games Of Michigan - Forbush 5K/17K Freestyle
Forbush Corner, Frederic, MI
Seniors: 17km Freestyle
Juniors: 5Km Freestyle
WEDS, FEB 23, 2022
SheSkis - assorted times
Check link for details.
INFO
SAT, FEB 26, 2022
Boyne Vistas 12K Freestyle RACE IS CANCELLED FOR THIS YEAR
Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls, MI
Seniors: 12km fresstyle
Juniors: 8km fresstyle
SUN, FEB 27, 2022
27th Annual Junior Muffin
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI
Juniors: 9km
SUN, MAR 6, 2022
Michigan Cup Relays at Cross Country Ski Headquarters
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, Roscommon, MI
Seniors: 3x4-6km male, female, and coed teams
Juniors: 3x4-6km male, female, and coed teams
SAT, MAR
Ski Fun Day! (10a-2p)
Lots of fun ski and non-ski activities at GoRec center in TC.
Campfire, food & hot cocoa provided by VSC
INFO
Tentative Date in October 2022
Banff Film Festival
City Opera House