Bear Valley, CA… Some exciting Bjornloppet news!! Two elite cross country skiers will be attending the Bjornloppet this year. Karl Bratrud and Kelsey Phinney registered yesterday and warmly agreed to help promote the event and socialize with participants both on and off the race course. Karl is a four-time National Cross Country Champion, and Kelsey Phinney is a World Cup Cross Country Racer with impressive finishes in both the US and Europe.
The Bjornloppet caught their attention as California’s longest-running cross country race and conveniently fit into their travel plans.

The Bear Valley Adventure Company is excited to host the 47th Bjornloppet XC Ski Race on February 8th and 9th, 2020. This event is the longest-running ski race in California and is a special opportunity to visit Bear Valley and test your skills on the groomed scenic trails. New this year is a 5 kilometer course to compliment the iconic 10K and 20K course. All ages and abilities welcome.

Event occurs on 02/08/2020 from All Day to .