2021-2022 Teacup Races & Events-
Fall...
September 29- November 28: Fall Dryland Program @ various locations in Portland and Hood River Areas. Ski specific workouts on Wednesday evenings, Saturday and Sunday mornings.
October 15-17: Fall Camp- Weekend full of instructional training and workouts, ski prep, tools for self care and recovery, and community! Register here
November 6: Mt Hood Nordic Ski Swap! Hosted by DLR Nordic Volvo Sales. Swap & talk gear, wax, technique. Catch-up with friends. Get the updates on programs, races, venue improvements... (and free beer.)
Winter...
January 8th: Teacup Tea Party! Kick the season off with an everyone's welcome social. Baked goodies & tea plus free lessons for classic & skate offered by our coaches and top skiers.
Tea Party schedule-
12- check in at Cabin.
12-2- lessons and instruction for Beginning classic, Beginning Skate, Intermediate Classic and Intermediate Skate.
2-3 Soup and Snacks at Cabin from Pine Street Bakery and Mt. Shop (thanks!)
4-6 "After Party" happy hour at Working Hands Brewery with Ski waxing demo and Q and A. Outside at their patio.
February 13th: TEACUP CLASSIC race! Check out our annual classic ski race; all ages & abilities welcomed. 15km / 5km distances,+ 2km fun race for 12 and under; Mass start. RESULTS.
March 23nd: She Jumps Women's Day- (rescheduled to March 23 due to weather) a Female Friendly intro to Skate and/or Classic skiing. Free instruction from Mt Hood/Teacup Nordic Coaches. Brought to you by Mt Shop and She Jumps.
March 16th: Vision Impaired Skier Day: Please volunteer to share Teacup with the Washington School of the the Blind.
March 19th: TEACUP SKATE race! Our spring fling on covering some our most challenging trails... can you do it? (Yes you can!) 20KM / 5K; mass start. RESULTS
Other Events at our Venue...
St. Mary's High School Race: Jan. 8th (some of the trails will be closed)
March 16: 14th Annual Washington State School for the Blind (WSSB) student ski day. Interested in volunteering? Contact us: info@teacupnordic.org
Races of Note
December 11-12: JNQ hosted by MBSEF in Bend, OR DUE TO LACK OF SNOW, RESCHEDULED TO FIRST WEEKEND IN FEB.
January 16: Kongsberger Gunnar Hagen 30km/7.5km Classic @ Cabin Creek Sno Park, WA
January 14-16: JNQ hosted by SVSEF in Sun Valley, Idaho
January 23: Great Nordeen - Skate mass start from Mt Bachelor down to Wanoga (30/17km distances) - check out MBSEF's website for details.
January 29: Tour of Meissner 33km Classic @ Meissner Sno-Park. Check out Meissner Nordic's website for details
January 29-30: JNQ hosted by MVSEF in Methow Valley, WA
February 5: Boulder Mountain Tour @ Sun Valley ID
February 6: Kongsberger Stampede 15km/5km freestyle @ Cabin Creek Sno Park, WA
February 5-6: JNQ hosted by MBSEF in Bend, OR (rescheduled from Dec.)
February 12: Ski To The Sun Marathon & Relay 41km freestyle @ Methow Valley, WA
February 13th: TEACUP CLASSIC race! Check out our annual classic ski race; all ages & abilities welcomed. 15km / 5km distances; Mass start.
February 19-20: JNQ hosted by Spokane Nordic in Spokane, WA
February 26: American Birkebeiner @ Hayward, WI
March 6: Crescent Lake Challenge (24km FS) @ Crescent Lake, OR
March 5: Yellowstone Rendezvous (50km FS + 25km CL/FS) @ West Yellowstone, MT
March 6: Kongsberger Ozbaldy 50km freestyle @ Cabin Creek Sno Park, WA
March 6: The Great Ski Race (30km FS) @ Truckee, CA
March 6: Tour of Anchorage @ Anchorage, AK
May 14: MBSEF's PPP race. Bend.
March 19th: TEACUP SKATE race! Our spring fling on covering some our most challenging trails... can you do it? (Yes you can!) 20KM / 5K; mass start.
March 19th: John Craig Memorial Ski Race and Tour- a chance to ski through the McKenzie Pass Wilderness