PXCSF Mission

The Pocatello Cross Country Ski Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to promoting and improving Nordic skiing for all levels of experience in Pocatello. We believe that a quality ski experience for novice and expert skiers depends on well maintained trails with excellent grooming. PXCSF assists the City of Pocatello operate Mink Creek Nordic Area with volunteer labor and equipment for trail maintenance and grooming. PXCSF also promotes local skiing through events such as the Potato Cup race, Fun Race Series and fall Trail Runs with volunteer work days. We also support both masters and junior ski programs based on interest.

Potato Cup 2022!!!

Posted by Valerie Gill - January 30, 2022 - News

Potato Cup Results Posted

Posted by Valerie Gill - January 29, 2022 - News

Thanks everyone for coming out! See you next year. Potato Cup

Toko Race Wax Tip/Update on conditions for Saturday’s Potato Cup

Posted by randy - January 27, 2022 - News

Snow has been bountiful, cold and fast at Mink Creek Nordic Area this year and conditions should be perfect for Saturday’s Potato Cup. The below picture was yesterday around 5PM. The snow is staying cold and a little squeaky throughout the day. It’s going to be a great race! Potato-Cup-RWT

Potato Cup Registration is Live!

Posted by Valerie Gill - January 3, 2022 - News

Join us on January 29 for the Best Race EVER. Register for the 2022 Potato Cup at https://www.imathlete.com/#/legacy?url=%2Fevents%2FEventOverview.aspx%3FfEID%3D74690%26fQuery%3D%26z%3D1641230323043.

It’s Ski Time!!

Posted by randy - December 22, 2021 - News

Thanks for PXCSF for getting the early season skiing going. There’s no better reason to update your PXCSF Membership!!

Mike Krumberger on Pocatello Nordic Skiing Trail Information: “Word is the forest service will be closing lead draw gate tomorrow morning 3/24. Hope all diehards were able to…” Mar 23, 14:22

Bob M on Pocatello Nordic Skiing Trail Information: “The snow is still looking pretty good considering our weather. I did two passes with the groomer on the Race…” Mar 22, 22:07

kmarsh on Pocatello Nordic Skiing Trail Information: “4 inches fresh snow today! I groomed every trail except Jackrabbit. Set new classic track on every trail except Upper…” Mar 20, 22:19

Tony on Pocatello Nordic Skiing Trail Information: “Nordic ski fans, rejoice! Amazingly, there is still coverage on most trails. Certainly, hazards are appearing here and there and…” Mar 18, 21:42

Troy Neu on Pocatello Nordic Skiing Trail Information: “I’m sure it rained before I got to the ski area tonight but when I arrived it was snowing lightly…” Mar 16, 21:53