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February 19-26, 2017 Proclaimed American Birkebeiner Week in the State of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Issues Proclamation American Birkebeiner Week Proclamation February 19-26, 2017 Whereas, the American Birkebeiner, held in Hayward, WI each year, is North America’s largest cross-country ski race and contributes […]
Fast & Female Champ Chat Returns to Birkie Week
Empowering Young Female Athletes for a 4th Year Hayward, WI (February 14, 2017) – From fitness activities to inspirational stories, Fast and Female’s 4th annual Champ Chat at the Birkie […]
Birkebeinerne (The Last King) Brings the Legacy of the American Birkebeiner to Life
Proceeds to Support ABSF Capital Campaign Hayward, WI (February 14, 2017) – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation is pleased to announce two showings of the action-packed feature film The Birkebeinerne […]
Annie Hart’s New Go-To Morning Oatmeal Recipe! Turmeric Oats!
2,500 years ago Hippocrates (the father of Western medicine) coined the term “food is medicine.” While there is no doubt that advances in medicine have significantly improved the quality (and […]
Kortelopet Cross Country Ski Race Moves to New Day with Help from Tourism Grant
The race looks to increase the number of participants and visitors for the Birkie weekend HAYWARD, Wis. (Feb. 9, 2017) – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation is racing into the […]
Stay for the Sunday Ski & Bike Demo—“OO” Trailhead
The Day after Birkie – February 26, 2017 At the Birkie “OO” Trailhead – 9:00 am to 2:00 pm The Slumberland American Birkebeiner’s Sunday On-Snow Ski Demo on February […]
Get Birkie 2017 Virtual Event Bag
Win a Tempur-Pedic mattress set … GoPro … Wax Service … a $250 gift certificate … and more! Hayward, WI (January 12, 2017) The 2017 Virtual Event Bag of the […]
BirkieTour Welcomes Elite Athletes and Worldloppet Master to 2017 Event
Greggs to Ski the BirkieTour; Larsson to Receive 30th Worldloppet Master Title Hayward, WI (January 11, 2017) — The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation has announced that Caitlin and Brian Gregg, […]
Birkie Trail Run Festival Registration Opens January 1, 2017
Helping to Keep New Year’s Resolutions Going Strong for 16-Years Hayward, WI (December 20, 2016) — Losing weight, getting fit, and making healthier choices are at the top of resolution […]
