Welcome to the Como Park Nordic Ski Team!
Nordic (cross-country) skiing is a great way to get fit and enjoy winter. High school racers develop skills they can enjoy throughout their lives. We welcome participants of all abilities to the Como Park High School Nordic Team, from those who are brand new to cross-country skiing to those who are serious about competition. Please reach out with any questions!
2023-2024 Season News
Congratulations to all Varsity athletes in the Conference Championships. Girls team finishes 4th and boys team finishes 3rd! All-Conference Honors for Henry, Ben, and Niko!
We have a new Head Coach. Welcome Coach Heather Norton-Bower!
Athlete-Parent/Guardian Informational Meeting Slides and Recording
Season begins November 13.
Practices
M-F: 3:30-5:15 (dryland), 3:30-5:30 (on snow) - meet in Mr. Adair's room 1222 by 3:30 to load skis and run to Como Golf Course, dressed to be active outside, with running shoes. See tips for dressing for the weather here.
Murray students can take the bus from Murray to Como Park HS using bus route C. Parents will need to sign their kids up for this bus online via the Campus app. Once you are in the transportation options on Campus, choose "alternative dropoff location" and then pick Como Park HS on route C. The bus arrives Como Park HS at 3:25pm.
Sat: 9-11 - meet at Battle Creek Regional Park West (75 Winthrop St.). Athletes need to provide their own transportation and transport their own equipment.
Registration fee is $60 ($30 for free and reduced lunch), payable to Como Park Athletics.
Athletes also need to pay a wax fee of $35. Equipment rental is $40 for the season. Checks payable to Como Park Athletics (please write Como Nordic on the check).