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Borah Teamwear Proudly Sponsors “Birkie Trail Kids” Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Borah Teamwear Proudly Sponsors “Birkie Trail Kids” Program, Empowering the Next Generation of Outdoor Enthusiasts Coon Valley, WI — Borah Teamwear is thrilled to announce our partnership with the “Birkie Trail Kids” program as a sponsor for the next two years. This collaboration with the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation is a natural […]
Team Birkie Auction Begins Today – 11 AM CST!
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN) – Team Birkie’s most creative fundraiser begins as a kickoff to the ski racing season. Team Birkie members are on-snow in Europe, and Alayna Sonnesyn has already kicked off the competition year in Finland’s arctic circle community of Muonio in an FIS classic sprint, Friday. Racing continues next weekend for Zak Ketterson in […]
Snowmaking Update from our Trail Manager Erik Blow.
The temperatures are dropping and that can only mean one thing; snowmaking! While we certainly hope we’ll receive more assistance from Mother Nature this year producing the white stuff, we are ready to get moving as soon as the temperatures reliably drop below freezing to get as best of an early season start as we […]
American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation Announces Expansion of ‘de She’ Series with the Inaugural Shred de She – Fat Bike
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation Announces Expansion of ‘de She’ Series with the Inaugural Shred de She – Fat Bike Hayward, WI – The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation (ABSF) is excited to present Shred de She – Fat Bike, an event dedicated to celebrating women in biking. Originally known as Ladies Fat Bike […]
Team Birkie Launches Sponsorship Initiative
Align your business with one of the oldest Olympic sports with deep Midwestern roots. (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) – Ski racing in the Midwest goes back to early immigrant Swedes andFinns in the early 1900s, racing along the shoulders and ditches of snow-covered roads fromDuluth to Minneapolis. Cross country skiing goes deep and to the heart of […]
Birkie Running Story- Trail to Prince Haakon to 100 Mile Run
Hey Birkie Friends! We have an exciting new Birkie Story to share with you. Read the following story from Christi who shares her story on how the Trail to Prince Haakon got her started on a wonderful journey to eventually run 100 miles! For much of my adult life, I have been attracted to recreating […]
Podiumwear Extends Its Partnership With Team Birkie
Podiumwear, a leading custom team apparel brand, today announces the renewal of its sponsorship agreement with Team Birkie. Podiumwear has been the exclusive official custom team apparel partner of Team Birkie since its inception in 2021. Podiumwear’s agreement will continue with rights to design and create the exclusive men’s and women’s race uniforms for Team […]
Fueling Your Best Performance: Endurance Nutrition Series
Endurance sports dietitian Alex Larson is back this month with her nutrition insights. She will be speaking in-person at our Ski de She camp and race event on January 17-19, 2025. Are You Under Fueling Workouts? How much and how often you’re fueling during exercise is critical to keeping your energy levels up during workouts. […]
Trek Bicycle Teams Up With Team Birkie In Sweepstakes
You can win a TREK bicycle worth up to $5,000 when you support Team Birkie. The Trek bike sweepstakes fundraiser supports Team Birke, with 100% of all funds raised going directly to Team Birkie athletes, with the drive and dedication to pursue a spot representing the United States in the upcoming World Cup season and […]
Fueling for Taper Week: Your Path to a Strong Race
Alex Larson is a sports dietitian for endurance athletes. She’ll be speaking at this year’s Ski de She Camp, but in the meantime, she’s providing us some nutritional insight for the upcoming Birkie Trail Run: With race day just around the corner, it’s time to fine-tune your nutrition strategy for taper week! This is the perfect […]
