The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) came away with two national championships at the recent Junior Nationals competition in Truckee, California. Gretta Scholz took first place in the U-20 women’s 1.3-kilometer freestyle sprint. Teammate Walker Hall was the winner of the U-18 men’s 1.3K freestyle sprint. And, MVNT finished 5th out of 35 teams in […]
Methow Valley Nordic Team
MVNT makes good showing at U.S. National Championships
Several Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) athletes recently traveled to Houghton, Michigan, to compete in the U.S. National Championships for Nordic skiing, team director Leslie Hill reported. The events serve as selection races for several international trips, and about 400 skiers gathered on the Upper Peninsula. Scheduled were a freestyle sprint on Jan. 2, an […]
Methow Valley Nordic Team finishes strong at Junior Nationals
The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) completed four demanding days of racing last week at the Junior National Championships in Anchorage, Alaska, and came away with competitive performances across the board. Fourteen skiers representing MVNT and the Pacific Northwest Ski Association (PNSA) made the trip, which started with freestyle racing and concluded on Saturday (March […]
MV Nordic Team’s season continues in B.C., Washington and France
A small group of Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) athletes traveled to Salmon Arm, B.C., for the BC Championships last weekend. The three-day event draws skiers from all of British Columbia with about 500 racers competing each day, MVNT director Leslie Hall reported. “Several of our team members opted to attend National History Day, a […]
MV Nordic Team splits squads to compete in B.C., Spokane
The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) split forces this past weekend with a crew heading to Sovereign Lake, B.C., for the BC Midget Championships (8- to 12-year-olds) and a crew heading to Mt. Spokane for the final PNSA Junior Qualifier of the season. The cold weather and fresh winter snow made for great conditions at […]
MV Nordic Team crowds the podium at Race of the Methow
The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) hosted the Race of the Methow last weekend on the McCabe Trails at Liberty Bell High School. MVNT Director Leslie Hall reported that “a questionable forecast turned in to a fantastic weekend, with great conditions for Nordic racing both days. Thanks to volunteer groomer Casey Smith, the trails were in […]
McCabe wins two more Nordic titles at Jr. National Championships
The Methow Valley Nordic Team’s Novie McCabe won two national championships, and anchored an all-MVNT team to another first-place finish, at the Junior National Championships in Utah last week. McCabe also won two first-place titles in last year’s Junior Nationals at Lake Placid, New York, skiing in the U16 division. This year she competed in […]
MV Nordic Team takes on large field at B.C. Championships
The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) traveled north to West Kelowna, B.C., for the B.C. Championships the weekend of Feb 17-18. Telemark Nordic Club hosted three days of racing on interesting and challenging trails …
MNVN claims lots of top spots at Race of the Methow
The Methow Valley Nordic Team (MVNT) hosted the final PNSA Junior Qualifying race at the McCabe Trail at Liberty Bell High School last weekend, with great weather and excellent grooming making ideal conditions for the Nordic racers taking part in the Race of the Methow. MVNT fielded 38 skiers in events that included over 150 […]
Race of the Methow at McCabe Trails this weekend
The 2018 Race of the Methow, a two-day event for skiers of all ages and abilities staged on the McCabe Trails at Liberty Bell High School, will take place Saturday and Sunday (Feb. 10-11). This year’s race will serve as the final PNSA Junior Nationals Qualifier and as part of the Washington Nordic Cup. The […]
