A sport that has its beginnings in the late 1800s when Norwegian soldiers began informal competitions, the event first featured cross-country skiing following by ski jumping, but was reversed in the ...

In 1932, Minnesota became the first state to make skiing an official high school sport, fueled by the Scandinavian-heavy north country. The first regional Arrowhead High School Ski Meet included teams ...

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to reflect that runner Johnny Ryan is a sophomore. After opening the season at two average-size meets, the Summit High School cross-country team was ...