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| 4/17/2008 | MORA SKI CLUB ANNOUNCES FOUR MORA VASALOPPET SKI CLINICS The Mora Ski Club invites youth (grades 7 and up) and adults to register and attend four Mora Vasaloppet Ski Clinics this summer and fall at the Mora Vasaloppet Nordic Ski Center on the north side of Mora. The clinics will be on Saturdays, June 28th, August 23rd, October 11th and include an on-s… |
| 2/14/2008 | Beaver Dam Classic Race Feb. 24 The Beaver Dam Classic Race, sponsored by the Mora Ski Club, will be held Sunday, Feb. 24 at the northern ski loops just west of the Vasaloppet race start area. The race begins at 1p.m. This classic only race offers an 11km race for skiers 14 years and older and a 5km race for skiers 13 years and … |
| 2/10/2008 | RACE RESULTS RACE RESULTS AVAILABLE ON "ONLINERACERESULTS.COM" FOR THE 2008 VASALOPPET. … |
| 2/9/2008 | WHY NOT A ONE HOUR DELAY OF THE RACE START The Vasaloppet board of directors’ decision not to delay the start of Sunday’s race was made Friday morning after a lengthy discussion that initially focused on a one hour delayed start. The obviously improving weather during the day and a desire show skiers the board was “… |
| 2/9/2008 | MAJOR CHANGE TO VASALOPPET RACE The Vasaloppet board met Saturday afternoon to review the latest forecast for Sunday and decided to make a major change in the running of Sunday’s race. The 58km freestyle and 58km Relay races will be moved on to the 35km course and begin at their normal 10 a.m. start along with the… |
| 2/8/2008 | RACE WILL RUN ON FULL COURSE AND AT SCHEDULED TIMES The Vasaloppet board of directors Friday morning decided all races will start as scheduled and will run on the full course. The forecast calls for very cold and windy conditions in the morning hours, but diminishing winds through the afternoon. The 42km Classsic will run as schedul… |
| 2/6/2008 | Race plans continue for Sunday's race Vasaloppet race board Wednesday morning continued to plan to run Sunday’s five races as planned with regular start times and on the regular course beginning in Warman and finishing in downtown Mora. Course preparations continued Tuesday and reports from trail crews say conditions sh… |
| 2/6/2008 | Miniloppet kids race plans for cold The Miniloppet kids race scheduled for Saturday may be shortened depending on wind speed and temperatures on Saturday morning. The Miniloppet is set to begin at Noon on Saturday. Registration is at Trailview school until 11:30 a.m. … |
| 2/1/2008 | Many local events during race week The Mora Vasaloppet 2008 ski race is just around the corner, and this year's race will be on the trails with a downtown Mora finish line. This means that Mora Minnesota will be a busy place this next week, full of fun events for everyone. Here are some of the events scheduled during race week… |
| 2/1/2008 | Renowned skiers host waxing clinic Continental Ski Shop of Duluth will be hosting this year's waxing clinic at the Vasaloppet Nordic Ski Center in Mora. Top professional skiers Nikolai Anikin and Andre Watt will be giving a ski waxing demonstration at 2:00 pm on Saturday, February 9. Learn some tricks of the trade,… |
| 12/6/2007 | Race directors to enter 58km Relay Race, issue challenge Members of the Vasaloppet board of directors plan to enter a team into the new 58km Relay race. A number of board members usually ski the various Vasaloppet races each year, but this year they are organizing to enter a team into the 58km Relay in order to promote the new raceThe Relay Race provides … |
| 12/4/2007 | Nordic Center trails very good, more snow on the way Cold temperatures over the past 24 hours helped set up the first grooming of the ski trails at the Vasaloppet Nordic Center. Skiing conditions are very good for the first snowfall. The trails are completely snow covered with a good combed surface and there are no bare spots. The snow is thin in seve… |
| 12/4/2007 | Mora receives another 5 inches of snow by 5pm Tuesday! Trail conditions at the Vasaloppet Nordic Ski Center were already very good from Saturday’s snowfall. This additional snowfall means that the trails will be groomed again Tuesday evening. The Vasaloppet Nordic Ski Center’s trails are on from dawn until 11 p.m. allowing for ev… |
| 12/3/2007 | Nordic Center, ski trails now open The Vasaloppet Nordic Center is now open after Saturday’s snowfall. Packing of the ski trails at the Nordic Center began Saturday afternoon during the 6-7 inch snow fall that blanketed the area. After the first trail grooming of the season was completed skiers enjoyed early season … |
| 3/22/2007 | Relay Race VASALOPPET BOARD OKs NEW VASALOPPET 58KM RELAY RACE The Mora Vasaloppet Board of Directors voted Thursday to create the Vasaloppet 58km Relay Race for 2008. The Relay Race will be the fifth race on Vasaloppet Sunday, February 10, 2008, along with the 58km, 35km and 13km freestyle and 42km classic… |