New Year Round Birchleggings Club Activities! Also see Birchlegger Stories...

Friday, December 29, 2017

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

The Birchleggings Store Has Been Updated with Second Swix Store Order Period!

The Birchleggings Store has been updated with the second Swix Store order period. Click on the link or go to the Birchleggings Store in the Website Navigation Menu. Hurry as the Swix Store closes on December 20, 2017! Do not use the previous Swix Store link as it is closed and the new one has some different items!


Tuesday, November 21, 2017

The Minutes of the 2017 Birchleggings Club Annual Meeting Now Available!

The minutes of the 2017 Birchleggings Club Annual Meeting held at the Birchleggings Warming Hut at Mosquito Brook on October 21, 2017 are now available. See the Meeting Minutes Section or go directly to this link.

Gale Otterholt presided over the election of directors at the meeting. Incumbents Edward Eroe and Connie Meek were re-elected to three-year terms. Paul Thompson was also elected to a three-year term to fill the position vacated by Don Becker.

Thursday, November 16, 2017

New Membership Drive November 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018!

Join the Birchleggings Club during our membership drive from November 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018 and become eligible for fine prizes in our random drawing!

1  Grand prize – Birkie registration for 2019

2  (almost as grand) prizes – 2018 race day parking passes

15   Other prizes – choice of Birchlegger ball cap, ski hat or T-shirt

Fill out a Membership Form by clicking on the Membership link in the menu to the left.

Note: The names of all skiers who have already paid up dues for 2018 will be entered into the drawing.

Monday, November 13, 2017

Welcome to Pioneer Midwest as a Birchleggings Club Ski Shop Discount Participant!

We are pleased to announce that the Pioneer Midwest Ski Shop, in Osseo, Minnesota, co-owned by 2009 Birkie Winner Matt Liebsch, has become a Ski Shop Discount Participant! Birchleggings Club members can receive a 10% discount on purchases upon presenting a valid membership card. Restrictions may apply to certain items and circumstances, so please ask Matt, or his co-owner Adam.

Monday, October 23, 2017

The Birchleggings Club Store Has Been Updated for 2018!

The Birchleggings Club Store has been updated for 2018. Click on the Birchleggings Store Link in the Menu or this Link.
New Swix Clothing for 2018 needs to be ordered by November 20, 2017!

Other items available too!

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Birchleggings Club Inc. Annual Meeting and Board of Directors Election

The Birchleggings Club Inc annual meeting will be held in Hayward on Saturday, Oct 21, 2017 at 1:00 pm at the Birchleggings Club Hut at Mosquito Brook.  All members are welcome to attend.

The Birchleggings Club has been incorporated as a 501(3)(c) since 2013. The election of Board of Directors members takes place at the annual meeting.  As per our Bylaws, Board members are elected to three-year terms, with one-third of the nine Board positions up for election each year. The Board terms of current Directors Edward Eroe, Connie Meek, and Don Becker will end this year. Board members may be re-elected for a second term.

Ballots will be sent to all members on Sept 23, 2017. Ballots must be returned by Oct 11, 2017 or you can vote in person at the annual meeting. No proxy voting.

Questions to Dave Balsiger                 dbalsiger@aol.com       608-835-8410

Monday, February 27, 2017

Pictures from the Birchleggings Club Booth and Awards Breakfast!

Pictures from the Birchleggings Club Booth and Award Breakfast are available at this link on our Facebook Page. You do not have to be a Facebook Member to view the pictures.

Congratulations to Tom Duffy for receiving the Tony Wise Birkie Spirit Award for 2017! Picture of his acceptance speech to the left.

Listen to Ben Popp, the Executive Director of the American Birkebeiner Foundation, give his speech at the Awards Breakfast on this YouTube Video.

Sunday, February 26, 2017

Birchleggings Club Breakfast Still On for Sunday, February 26, 2017!

The Birchleggings Club Breakfast starts at 09:00am this morning at The Steakhouse & Lodge located off of Route 27 just south of Hayward.

The address and Telephone are:

15860 T Bone Lane
Hayward, Wisconsin 54843
715-934-4411

The GPS Coordinates are: 46.002553, -91.486228

See you there!

Monday, February 13, 2017

Membership Drive 2017 Winners Announced!

Membership Drive Drawing Winners

The following Birchleggings Club members have won prizes in our random drawing:

Steven  Menk             2018 Birkie Registration

Vladimir Hlas              2017 Raceday Parking Pass
David  Anderson         2017 Raceday Parking Pass


Choice of Birchlegger T-shirt, ski hat or ball cap

Craig Hokanson
Kayo Aslagson
Robert Kondrasuk
Kevin Schoessow
Jan Horak
Jon Wolff
Mitch Eichman
William Stuber
Mike Vowinkle
Jeffrey Huotari
John Neis
Gregory Greene
Peter Rayne
Paul Keber
Ralph Brovard


Congratulations  !

Friday, January 20, 2017

Outdoor Ventures Offering Birchleggings Club Members 20% Discount on Selected Items!

Outdoor Ventures is offering Birchleggings Club Members a 20% discount on cross-country ski clothing, wax and waxing accessories such as wax irons and brushes, ski equipment such as poles, boots, and cross-country skis until the end of this ski season. The offer does not include items already on sale.

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