Hoigaard's Paddle Derby Starts May 28th

May 26, 2026

If you're looking for a way to stay cool this summer, look no further than Hoigaard's Paddle Derby, a weekly summer race series held Thursday evenings on Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis. Offering a fun and welcoming way for paddlers of all levels to get on the water and build racing skills, races start near Thomas Beach and include canoe, kayak, and SUP divisions, with both recreational and competitive distances.

Hoigaards Seminars and Events

Information on upcoming seminars and clinics, including waxing clinics, ski prep and special events.

Hoigaards Staff Bios

With a combined total of 200 years of cross-country skiing experience and 130 years of nordic sales experience, we have the staff to expertly outfit any level of skier.