Plenty of Snow for Nordic Spirit Race

Monday, January 28, 2008
By jablixt

skirace.jpgSunny skies, mild temps,andexcellenttrail conditions made for a fun ski race at Duluth’sSpirit Mountain. LSC sponsored the Duluth Cross Country Club’s Nordic SpiritSki Race and Tourwhich included a 10k classic and a 13k and 25kfreestyle race. According to race organizer/faculty memberBrian Bich, 200 people registered to race and 178 showed up to do the course. Bich hopes to build the race over the next few years to 500 participants. Pictured: classic ski racers Nancy Schwerdt, Fran Doering (faculty member Sue Doering’s husband), andPam Ellison in front of LSC flags on the very steep startinghill.

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