End of Summer Social Event:

Nordic Ski Club of Milwaukee and Lapham Peak Ski Club 

Join us at the new Lapham Lodge for an end of the summer event with both ski clubs! We hope all can attend. Bring stories of your training and cross-country plans.

Details:

Wednesday, September 17th  /  Lapham Lodge

3-4:15 p.m.

Hiking

(meet in the Lodge); we will hike either on the Ice Age Trail or the lower loop to the east of the Lodge. 

4:30—9 p.m.   

Games, socializing and food!. Bring an appetizer or another dish to share. Also bring your own meat to grill or a crock pot to plug in for other hot dishes.

Please bring your own drinks, plates, cups, coolers, chair etc.

Hoping to see all of our outdoor enthusiasts and skiers! 

This event will happen rain or shine.

Any questions contact:

Elly Miller

ridgetop2@charter.net

262.313.7280

Reminder:

Membership Renewals Due

Our new membership year started on June 1 of this year. Thanks to all who have already renewed! Your membership fee is used to support skiing at Lapham Peak and those who do.  A good way to renew your membership and manage your participation in club events is to use the club member mobile app. Wild Apricot—who hosts our website and provides our membership management—also has a member app for iOS and Android. As we change the date for the start of our member year it's a great time to check it out.

Wednesday Evening Yoga Class

Yoga classes will address body areas that are primary movers in
skiing -the areas that get sore, overused, tight and injured. 

Details:
Wednesdays 7 p.m.
Location Trecker Lodge, Lapham Peak
Sessions will be inside
October 1st - November 19th

Cost: $30

Please bring a yoga mat, towel and strap.

Click below to register. This is a members-only class.

Thursday Morning Strength and Conditioning

Dryland training returns this fall to get you back in shape for the ski season. These sessions will help you gain strength in important XC skiing muscle groups, and make improvements in balance. You'll also make new ski friends and have fun! 

Details:
Thursdays, 9 am
Mike Fort Open Air Shelter, Homestead Hollow, Lapham Peak
October 2 - November 6

Cost: $20

Hill work will be incorporated into each class workout - trail shoes recommended. Please bring a set of dumbbells, yoga mat and water bottle.

Click below to register. This a members-only class.

Save the Dates!

Winter Kick Off Party
November 1st
Lapham Lodge

The first winter of Lapham Lodge use starts with our annual Kick Off Party!

More details to come.
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October Club Meeting
October 14th

Managing Foot Injuries in Nordic Skiing presented by Tom Labish.
At Lapham Lodge.
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November Club Meeting
November 11th

Nordic Ski Club of Milwaukee 2026 Bus Trips presented by Paul Keber.
At Lapham Lodge.
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Volunteers Needed!

We're looking for a few people to help us put our social events together.
Please contact Lynda Stuber.
lyndajstuber@gmail.com

Roller Skiing Group

Our roller skiing group ramps up as the temperatures drop so join the Facebook group to get details on any scheduled sessions or post any roller skiing-related comments. The group is generally active from October 1 until the snow flies, check in with the group page for more details.




 

Nordic Walking Group

The Nordic Walking group also becomes more active as summer wanes. Join the Nordic Walking Facebook group page to get details on meetings and talk to other walkers. A great way to prepare for winter!

We capped off another successful year of activities with the End of Season Party at Trecker Lodge on April 22nd. We're glad so many people were able to come out to celebrate with us!

Some highlights:

• Awarded John McCarthy a Hero of Lapham Peak Award
  
• Presented a check for $10,000 to Peak Nordic
  
• Presented a check for $10,000 to Lapham Peak Snowmaking
  
• Previewed the new Lapham Lodge
  
• Highlighted the work of all our club volunteers

A big thank you to all the people who gave of their time and energy to the club's training and educational opportunities this year. Thanks to them we were able to deliver higher-quality lessons and a greater quantity of training sessions.

A special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors: Bicycle Doctor, Oconomowoc Realty, and Revere's. 

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