Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
For the next eight to nine weeks races will be offered every Saturday
John Holm, left, and Anthony Niemi take another ride down the Mt. Zion slopes after competing in the first ski race of the season Saturday morning.
IRONWOOD – 10 people competed in the first Mt. Zion ski race of the season Saturday morning.
The race consisted of two runs of Giant Slalom.
Registration began at 9 a.m. and was open to all ages.
Races will be held at the hill every Saturday for the next 8-9 weeks, said director Jim Vanderspoel.
To participate, skiers must fill out a one-time form and register for each individual race.
The Mt. Zion ski races have been held annually for over 30 years.
Team Z Racing will begin on Jan. 10 at the hill.
This team is for alpine skiers who want to further develop their racing skills.
A brief meeting and registration will be held at 5 p.m. at the chalet. Practice will follow.
For more information, call the chalet at 906-932-3718.
