Minnetonka Breezes

Minnetonka’s Coldest New Club: Winter Running

Matt Wilkinson, Staff Writer • December 22, 2016

It’s Minnetonka’s 'hottest' new club: Winter Running. This club is for those who don’t have a winter sport and are looking to stay in shape during the harsh Minnesota coldness. Now, if you aren’t in cross country or track, I can understand why running in sub-zero temperatures isn’t exactly “appealing.” The endurance associated with running can be a challenge for some. In addition, running in the cold can make it much harder.

Sport of Norse: Details on Popular Winter Sport of Nordic Ski

Seth Johnson, Staff Writer • December 22, 2016

Nordic, or cross-country skiing, is thought to have been developed over 4500 years ago in the Scandinavian regions of Europe. The tradition continues here at our school. The Minnetonka High School Nordic ski team, or TNR for short, began their season at the end of October.

Girls’ Varsity Basketball Shares This Season’s Goal

Jake Niefield, Staff Writer • December 22, 2016

Winning a state championship is every athlete’s goal. The sweat, hours upon hours of practice, and constant traveling prove it all worth it when your team finally gets to sport that championship trophy. Minnetonka Girls’ Basketball Team epitomizes this goal, as they just won the girls’ basketball state championship earlier this Spring.