Winter in Minnesota is about to get a bit more thrilling. Enter the Ski North Ultra—an endurance challenge for cross-country skiers that isn’t afraid to push the limits. Scheduled for March 8, 2025, this race offers skiers breathtaking North Shore views and three punishing distances: 22, 46, and 100 kilometers. Inspired by her own adventures, Allie Rykken crafted this race for those chasing experiences over speed. Ready to test your mettle?
Get the full story on embracing everything winter throws at you from Dan Kraker with Minnesota Public Radio.
