PINKHAM NOTCH, NH- “Ski, Shoe & now Fatbike to the Clouds”, is in it’s 20th year! The event takes place on the snow covered Mt. Washington Auto Road and will be held this season on March 13, 2016. Long referred to as “North America’s Toughest 10K Winter Race”, the Ski, Shoe & Fatbike to the Clouds course has an average grade of 12% over the last 6K as you climb the final 2,200 vertical feet. While there will be competitors who are seeking to make or break a record, for others it is the ultimate way to personally test themselves in one of nature’s most spectacular environments.

The Ski, Shoe & Fatbike to the Clouds race is limited to a field of 150 athletes and these racers will have the Mt. Washington Auto Road to themselves as remarkable views of the Presidential Range and beyond reveal themselves. On race day, there will be a mass start of cross country skiers at 10 am, followed by the snowshoe start 5 minutes later and Fatbikers TBD Ski, Shoe & Fatbike to the Clouds is considered a true freestyle event, there will not be separate classes for classic and skate skiing. This is NOT an event for inexperienced skiers or snowshoers!