birkie is coming west
a 42k skate race an hour from my couch is wild to think about. the birkie got canceled twice for lack of snow and nearly pivoted after rain last winter, so moving part of itself to snow mountain ranch says a lot about where the snow still is #nordicskiing #colorado https://coloradosun.com/2026/11/06/american-birkebeiner-nordict-race-snow-mountain-ranch-colorado/