News

Ski Poland 2009 - Information Posted
Earlier this summer the Bieg Piastow was accepted into the prestigious Worldloppet League and Poland is now the 15th country to join the family of Worldloppet Races! Team Peer Gynt will be there in force for the inaugural Worldloppet cross country ski races on March 7 & 8, 2009. Read more about Ski Poland 2009

Ski Norway 2009
Come join us for our annual ski trip to Norway! Once again we will stay at our favorite Mountain Lodge in Sjusjöen (near Lillehammer) for the first week of the trip and then ski from "hut to hut" during the second week. Check out pre-trip options too! Learn more...

One Tough Woman
Read about Ann Berry, long-time cross country skier and Worldloppet Master who at the age of 69 signed up for 3 Worldloppet races, completing her 28th American Birkebeiner. Congratulations, Ann! Read more...

Pictures from the Norwegian Birkebeiner 2008
Take a look at photos from the Ski Norway trip from March of 2008, courtesy Craig and Anne Hanson. Click here to see their photo gallery.

Karen GrossmanCongratulations to Karen Grossman on her 40th Marathon!
Congratulations to Peer Gynt Worldloppet Team member Karin Grossman on her 40th Marathon - the Twin Cities Marathon on October 7th, 2007 (see photo to the right). Karin has run in many countries including Antarctica. During a Peer Gynt Hiking Trip in the Lofoten Islands she left the group for 24 hours to run the Midnight Sun Marathon in Tromsø. Karin has traveled with the Peer Gynt Worldloppet Team since 1996 and completed her Worldloppet Master Gold in 2006.

View the Ski Italy 2007 Photo Report!
Ski Italy took us on a wonderful trip to Italy and Germany for three different races. Click here to see the photo report.

Pictures from the 2005 hiking trip to Norway!
Click here to see a pictorial report from the hiking trip to Norway in August.

Read the Ski France Report!
Ski France 2005 was a great success! Click here to read the report.
Click here to view the delicious menu!

2008 Worldloppet Races

Jizerská padesátka, Chech Republic - January 2008

Dolomitenlauf - Austria - January 2008

Marcialonga - Italy - January 2008

König Ludwig Lauf - Germany - February 2008

Sapporo International Ski Marathon - Japan - February 2008

Tartu Maraton - Estonia - February 2008

La Transjurassienne - France - February 2008

Keskinada Loppet - Canada - February 2008

American Birkebeiner - USA - February 2008

Finlandia-Hiihto - Finland - February 2008

Vasaloppet - Sweden - March 2008

Engadin Skimarathon -Switzerland - March 2008

Birkebeinerrennet -Norway - March 2008

Kangaroo Hoppet - Australia - August 2008