The association provides recreational trails for cross country skiing, snowshoeing and hiking during the summer months.
nordic skiing
All-Region Boys Nordic Skier of the Year: Mt. Abram’s Alex Hemingway
The junior’s summer training earned him winter victories in the freestyle and classical events at the MVC championships.
Mt. Blue girls and Edward Little boys earn KVAC Nordic ski titles
Emma Charles wins the freestyle race to sweep the individual titles for Cougars, and Ellis Slover does same for Red Eddies.
Alex Hemingway leads Mt. Abram to MVC Nordic boys title
Nordic skiing: Hemingway wins boys classical and freestyle championships, and Ruth White sweeps the girls races to boost Orono to victory.
1-2 finishes propel Mt. Blue girls, Edward Little boys to leads in KVAC Nordic championship on first day
Emma Charles and Brynne Robbins lead the Cougars’ charge, while Ellis Slover and Ben Condit pace the Red Eddies ahead of the Mt. Blue boys.
Photo Album: How to enjoy winter
Thursday’s weather is expected to be sunny again, with a high near 39. But a northwest wind of 15 to 20 mph and gusts as high as 35 mph are in the forecast too.
Photos: First Nordic race at Maine Outdoor Wellness Center in Turner
Leavitt hosts seven other teams at the new trails. Edward Little’s Ellis Slover (boys) and Leavitt’s Jaidyn Negley (girls) were the winners.
Maine Outdoor Wellness Center a dream come true for Varney family
Roy Varney’s family, community honor champion skier who died in a farm accident.
Local roundup: Mt. Abram boys basketball edges Madison
Kenyon Pillsbury’s 20 points pace Roadrunners. Also, more basketball and skiing results from Thursday.
Nordic ski teams at southern Maine schools face a new obstacle
Practices have resumed at many schools this week, but without snow there’s a lot of running, strength training and agility work.