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American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation Signs Lease to Utilize Telemark Property
Two-Year Lease Allows Access to Trails and Infrastructure for Events & Snowmaking Hayward, WI (July 01, 2019) The year was 1973 when 35 skiers left Lumberjack Bowl in Hayward, WI, […]
Slumberland American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet, and Prince Haakon Cross-Country Ski Races Price Increase on Friday
North America’s #1 & #2 Cross-Country Ski Races in Hayward, WI Hayward, Wis. (June 26, 2019) – Thousands of skiers have already registered for the Slumberland American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet, and […]
2020 Birkie Reusable Gear Bag to be Created by SWIX
To Date, over 8000 Plastic Bags Kept from Landfills Hayward, Wis. (May 16, 2019) — Everywhere you looked during Birkie week 2019 you were certain to witness skiers using their […]
2020 Birkie Event Registration Opens Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Birkie, Korte, Prince Haakon, Birkie Tour & Fat Bike Birkie Hayward, Wis. (April 29, 2019) – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) today announced that registration will open for the […]
Med Sleds Donated for Safety of Outdoor Enthusiasts
Hayward, WI, and the surrounding areas are a mecca for silent sports enthusiasts from all over the country, drawing thousands of adventurous spirits to enjoy the trails, lakes and rivers […]
First-Time Ever! Birkie Skiers Get Names on Bibs as Part of Membership & Early Race Registration
One Week Only – April 1, 2019 through April 7, 2019 Hayward, WI (March 29, 2019) – For the first-time ever, as part of the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation’s (ABSF) […]
Pond and Stelljes Top the Podium at 2019 Fat Bike Birkie 47K
Morse and Brandvold Take Top Honors in Chico 21K Hayward, WI (March 9, 2019) – It was a golden day at the 2019 45NRTH Fat Bike Birkie, the world’s largest […]
45NRTH Fat Bike Birkie Welcomes Riders to World’s Largest Fat Bike Race
Former Tour De France & World Tour Pro to Race the Fat Bike Birkie Hayward, WI (March 5, 2019) – With only days to go, on Saturday, March 9, 2019, […]
Sonnesyn and Maifeld-Carucci Top the Podium in the 45th Slumberland American Birkebeiner
Skiers from 23 countries & 49 States Participated in the 45th Annual Festivities HAYWARD, WI (Feb. 23, 2019) – Amidst a flurry of morning snow, skiers lined up at the […]
2019 American Birkebeiner Elite Skiers to Watch
Birkie Skate Men Brian Gregg (USA) Team Gregg Olympian – 2014 3rd American Birkebeiner Freestyle (2012) Will be racing his 11th American Birkebeiner 20 U.S. Super Tour podiums, 5 wins […]
