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The 2025 Carey Lake ski challenge is in the books!

the Carey Lake Ski Challenge

Are you up for a challenge?

The Carey Lake Ski Challenge is all about fun!

Skiing is better with friends!

Skiing is better with friends!

General Information

3k Classic - 11:00 AM--- 12k Classic - 12:15 PM--- 11k Freestyle - 12:00

***ALL AWARDS BASED ON CHIP TIME***

11k and 12k events are open to ages 13 and up, 3k is open to all ages (smaller children may be accompanied by adult)


Earlybird registrations are $30 Dec. 15 - Jan. 31st and will receive a CLSC T-shirt, $35 Feb. 1st - Feb. 15 with no T-shirt guarantee. Same day registration will be available in hospitality tent. Cash, check, or credit card will be accepted.


PACKET PICK-UP and SAME DAY REGISTRATION will be held on EVENT DAY from 9:00-11:30 AM in the HOSPITALITY TENT.  

 Registrations for the 3k must be done by 10:30.


Short award ceremony after participants are in.



three ways to challenge yourself!

12k Classic

We love this course! You might see a deer, grouse, or maybe even Bigfoot! This one provides a challenge for everyone! 

Register

11k Freestyle

The freestyle course gives you the best of both worlds...it's scenic and challenging! You're sure to love it! 

register

3k Classic

3k Classic

This course is short, sweet, and open to everyone! It's just the right amount of challenge for just about any age!

register

Need a place to stay when you come to Hibbing?

Hampton Inn - Hibbing (218) 262-0000

Chisholm Inn and Suites - Chisholm (218) 254-2000

Hampton Inn - Hibbing (218) 262-0000

The Hampton is a lovely, recently built hotel at 4225 9th Avenue west. Located next to US hwy 169, the Hampton is in very close vicinity to Walmart, Caribou Coffee, Papa Murphy's Pizza, Erbert & Gerbert's, and Splash Express car wash. Has a pool!

The Reed - Hibbing (218) 969-6058

Chisholm Inn and Suites - Chisholm (218) 254-2000

Hampton Inn - Hibbing (218) 262-0000

The historically rich Reed Buiding is located right in downtown Hibbing. It offers beautifully renovated spaces for your stay, and is also home to Synergy Studios and Rejuvenate at the Reed which offer  many specialized services. They have two 2-bedroom apartments with sleeper sofas which can sleep up to 6 people per apartment. You can read more on the history of the Reed Building at www.synergyatthereed.com or to stay, contact Mikal Brown (218) 969-6058. This one comes highly recommended,  especially for it's history and the art!

Chisholm Inn and Suites - Chisholm (218) 254-2000

Chisholm Inn and Suites - Chisholm (218) 254-2000

Chisholm Inn and Suites - Chisholm (218) 254-2000

Chisholm Inn & Suites is located at 501 Iron Drive  Chisholm, MN. It is a short, 5 minute drive to Hibbing. Chisholm is home to Redhead Mtb Park and can be utilized in the winter months for fat biking and snowshoeing. They also have great dining and a fantastic bakery down town! Has a pool!

How do you get to the start?

Take a right at the lake, head to parking lot! There are signs!

Carey Lake, Hibbing, Minnesota 55746, United States

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    We couldn't have such a wonderful and successful event without the generosity of our fantastic sponsors and contributors!

    Thank you all SO VERY MUCH!

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