Klister Club

The Klister Klub Award was officially established by the Board in 2005 and is given to up to 3 members each year–An award of great distinction to acknowledge those that have continuously given or dedicated a great effort to our sport of Nordic Skiing.

The award criteria are as follow:

• ambassador of Madison Nordic Ski Club
• ambassador of Nordic skiing
• actively contribute to the Nordic skiing community
• participate in Nordic skiing activities

Klister Klub Inductees

At the March Meeting, Eric Anderson & Angela Santini were named 2025 Klister Club Award recipients.

Madnorski Vice President Mark Webber receiving the Klister Club Award at the Annual Spring Meeting at Door Creek on May 5, 2025.

2025

• Eric Anderson & Angela Santini, Founders of the ABR Trails and Board Members of the New Anderson Bluffs & River Trails Foundation. READ ARTICLE
• Madnorski Vice President Mark Webber, long-time club member and board member since December of 2022 – Mark has demonstrated great leadership and dedication to the club with directing a number of the major club events like the Elver Trail Run and the Vendor Fair. Mark is a tremendous resource for the club.

At the May 6 Spring Meeting, Jonathan Hunter, Jacob Huseby, and Carrie Eaton (pictured left to right) were named the 2024 Klister Klub Award recipients.

2024 

• Carrie Eaton, Board Member Communications
• Jacob Huseby, Board Member Membership and Juniors Head Coach
• Jonny Hunter, Board Member Race Director and Juniors volunteer Coach 
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2023  

• Kristin Cooper, Board Member and Adult Lessons Chair
• Susan Gallagher, Former Board Member and Trail Women’s Coach
• Brian Turany, Board Member and Elver Groomer 
• READ ARTICLE

2022

• Dick Steinle, Elver Groomer
• Tim Scholbrock, Elver Groomer
• Chip Plummer, CXC Trails Groomer

2021

• Paul Roltgen, McCarthy Groomer
• Dick Steinle, Elver Groomer
• Tamara Bryant, Youth Programs Chair

2017

• Duncan Bathe

2015

• Clare Seguin
• Dick Steinle

2014

• Craig Heilman
• Ian Duncan

2013

• Bill Coady
• Bill Rattunde

2012

• Scott Bachmeier
• Gordy Bartholomew

2011

• Ben Neff
• Walt Meanwell

2010

• Pete Anderson
• Dirk Mason

2009

• Tom Kaufman
• Louise Jones
• Brook Woods

2008

• Harry Spehar
• Yuriy Gusev

2007

• Don Becker
• Sepp Candinas
• Willi Van Haren

2006

• Greg Jones
• Mark Torresani 
• Don Fariss

2005

• Ned Zuelsdorf
• Jimmy VandenBrook
• Madeline Uranek