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SISU Ski Fest Welcomes New Race Director

Sisu Ski FestOctober 15, 2013

Ironwood, Mich. — The SISU Ski Fest (SSF) was chartered in 2010 as a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting silent sports with emphasis on cross-country ski racing and generating economic activity in the Ironwood area. The SISU Ski Fest is comprised of 5 ski events, the 42K SISU Marathon, 21K Heikki Lunta Half Marathon, Taste N Tour, 3K & 5K Junior SISU and the 2K Lapset Loppett; and 3 Snowshoe events: 2k, 5k, and 10k...

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Sisu Ski Fest Announces Three New Events for 2014

Sisu Ski FestOctober 6, 2013

The SISU Ski Fest is excited to announce a new partnership with Milje’s Ski Trails for the 5th annual SISU Ski Fest held on January 11th 2014. In a continuing effort to improve and grow the SISU Ski Fest, we will now offer three snowshoe races at Milje’s Ski Trails in Wakefield, MI.

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SISU Founder Ben Popp to Head Up the Birkie

Alex KochonMay 20, 2013

Five years after starting SISU Nordic, Ben Popp has accepted the position of executive director of the American Birkebeiner, North America's largest ski marathon. Popp talks about the "dream job," his goals for the big race, and how he's handling the transition.

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SISU Hires Director of Athlete Development

Alex KochonMarch 11, 2012

SISU Foundation Hires Director of Athlete Development Kask Returns to Minnesota After Work with USAT Prepping for London Olympic Games; Will Run SISU’s Newly Developed D-Team ST. PAUL, Minn. – On March 7, the Sisu Foundation (SISU), a Twin Cities-based organization dedicated to the development, support and promotion of Nordic Skiing in Minnesota, announced that Jason Kask joined its coaching staff. Kask, currently a member USA Triathlon’s High Performance Department, has been hired as the...

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FasterSkierJune 30, 2009

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