Programs

Cook County Nordic Ski Team

The Pincushion Ski and Run Club is a proud sponsor of the Cook County Nordic Team. Athletes train at Pincushion and compete in meets across the state, including a couple of home meets at Pincushion. Click below to learn more info about upcoming team events.

Wreath Sales – This was the best fundraising year we’ve had with wreath sales. 
30+ businesses purchased wreaths 
So Many locals purchasing either online through PSRC or directly from the skiers.
Fun #s: Most popular for individuals: 24″ wreaths – 68 sold.  
Most popular with businesses:  40 – 25 foot Garlands – that’s 1000ft of garland!

Ski Sparks

The Ski Sparks Youth Instruction Program (formerly Y-Ski) provides weekly ski instruction lessons and low cost ski rentals to kids in grades K-6. The program is a longstanding tradition at Pincushion and recently we have joined the network of similar youth ski instruction programs under the Minnesota Youth Ski League. 

Grand Marais SkiSparks Club

Sundays at Pincushion 1:30-3:00pm

January 4th - February 22nd

SkiSparks registration is filling up quickly.  Don’t delay - sign up today!  

Register online at www.myxc.org 

Cost is $40 for lessons + $35 ski rental

NEW this year… Volunteers of any capacity will have access to early equipment pick up. Please consider signing up as a coach, assistant coach, or sweeper at https://www.myxc.org/training-requirement   

 

Questions? Contact info@pincushionskiandrun.org

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