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06.15.10
Hot News!

2010 Lake Superior Shore Run registration open!  Click here:  Superior Timing for online registration or Shore Run 2010 Registration Form for a downloadable form for mailing.

Econo Foods Supports Race Team! Econo Foods supports Race Team

 

Annual Awards Gathering Photo Album – Check it out! 

Bike Swap a Success!  A line of hopeful buyers stretched out the door at the National Guard Armory.  Approximately $25,000 worth of bikes and kayaks changed owners resulting in $2900 for SSC Youth Programs. Thank you to Sam Graci, Jason Rolling, and a full crew of gracious volunteers for a spectacular swap!

Race Team member, Shayle Murray, Named Kiwanis Athlete of the Month:  Shayle Murray Kiwanis Athlete May 4 2010

 

SAVE THE DATES: 

Ore to Shore:  August 14

Marquette Trail 50:  August 21

Lake Superior Shore Run:  September 25

** Volunteers Needed for All Events ** call 235-6861 or sscntnadmin@gmail.com

 The final Ski Cats session was held 3/14.  Check out this video from the costume parade! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrRmPTZs9ZQ

A big thank you to all the coaches, on snow helpers, snack people, Michele Stephenson (volunteer coordinator) and Andrew Rickauer (Head Coach) for all their efforts this season.

Defending champion, Ellen Wiitala (MSHS Nordic Ski Team), takes State Champion title again!  Mining Journal article 2/21/10Full results available — click State Championship tab above.  Congratulations to Ellen and all racers.

And, a huge thank you to Deb Muskovitch, Race Director, and her crew of volunteers!

 High School Race Team Results: click on Programs tab, Youth Program, Race Team for results.

is here! Click on the map for trail changes and new Ojibway trail names.  When you see her, say thank you to Laurie Weesen, Ski Operations Committee Chairperson, and her crew of volunteers for enhancing our ski experience once again!

Click the Noquemanon Trail Network link under “Links” for trail conditions and sign up to receive daily trail report emails.

It is membership renewal time! Click ”About Us” above for a membership application form.  Member benefits include:  early entrance to ski and bike swaps (snag good deals B4 the general public!), 4x yearly newsletter (keep in touch!), discounts at local sports shops on nordic equipment (easily worth the price of membership), free Wednesday Night Relay races, and access to groups of likeminded Nordic skiers of all ages.  Membership income helps the Ski Club keep registration fees low so sign up now.

 

02.05.10
Sponsors: High School Race Team

2010 High School Race Team Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor – $5,000 

River Valley Bank

 Gold Sponsorships -$500

 Downtown Eye Care

Balanced Body Physical Therapy

Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

Barton and Associates  

Board of Light and Power

Silver Sponsorships – $250

Charter Communications

North Jackson Company

Sweet Water Café

Dave Grant- Team Ruffino

Dr. James Christiansen

Bronze Sponsorships- $100

Surgical Associates of Marquette 

Kay and Ray Wood

Dr. Jim Gallagher

In-Kind Sponsors

Down Wind Sports

Sports Rack

Jahnke Construction

Superior Timing

Lake Effect Entertainment

 

01.08.10
State Championship

On February 19 and 20, 2010 the Superiorland Ski Club and Marquette Senior High School Nordic Ski Team will host the Michigan High School Nordic State Championship. 

Click on tab above for information, registration forms, contacts, and schedule of events.

11.07.09
SSC Awards and Honorees

In 2007, the Superiorland Ski Club Board of Directors unanimously approved the creation of the Annual Superiorland Ski Club Awards as follows:

1.  Lifetime Achievement Award:  given to an individual, business or organization making a major long term, positive impact on the Marquette County ski community.  Open to anyone with a 10 year involvement or more.  Posthumous awards considered.

2. Volunteers of the Year:  given to an individual who gave hours, organizational skills, and/or leadership to the following events or programs:  Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic, Noquemanon Ski races, Ski Club youth programs, and the Ski Club board of directors.  Recipients names will be inscribed on the Volunteer of the Year plaque on permanent display in the Forestville Lodge.

3.  Skier of the Year: given to a Nordic skier with a remarkable accomplishment, displays tenacity and perseverance, overcomes odds or obstacles (possibly performance-oriented) and/or exhibits outstanding sportsmanship.  Must be a Ski Club member to be eligible for this award.

Honorees

2007 (inaugural year)

Lifetime Achievement:  Dr. Don Hurst (Dr. Don’s ski history: Don Hurst – a lifetime of skiing)

Volunteer of the Year:  Sam Graci

Skier of the Year:  Matt Weier

2008

Lifetime Achievement:  Sten Fjeldheim

Volunteer of the Year: 

Skier of the Year:  Zach Wagner

2009

Nominations will be taken until March 1, 2010.  Contact Carrie Pearson @ cpwpear@aol.com.

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