February 20, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – There are five races in the books here at the 2010 Olympics and things are starting to get into a routine. The weather has been great for … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 20, 2010 (Bennington, VT) – The University of Vermont had strong Nordic performances to gain first place on the first day of the Williams Carnival. At Nordic Skiing venue of Prospect Mountain, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Under a cloudless sky with near summertime weather, the great Norwegian skier Marit Bjoergen took her second gold of the Games. She broke away from teammate Kristin … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – After the Large Hill Qualification round FIS released a statement regarding the controversial binding of Switzerland’s Simon Ammann. FIS Race Director Austrian Walter Hofer commented, “At the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Local fans were cheering loud as 6,387 paying spectators watched as two US and one Canadian ski jumper made the qualifications for Saturday’s Large Hill competition at … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings following the men’s and women’s 10/15km Individual competition. With over 150 contestants there’s already a tight race among … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Fans of the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding can now pledge their support for American athletes through a unique new grassroots fundraising program with GreatestFan.com. In … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Tora Berger of Norway came back from a 5th place near-miss in Tuesday’s Pursuit to claim the gold medal in the women’s 15km Individual competition on Thursday. … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – A controversy has erupted at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games concering the Ski Jumping competitions. Austria and Switzerland, the two leading nations in ski jumping, have locked … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Ski bases will be critical for the women’s 15km mass start Pursuit on Friday that starts at 1pm PST, beginning with a 7.5km classic race, followed by a 7.5km … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) –  The legendary 20km. The true test for any biathlete and that honuor at the 2010 Olympic Games goes to Emil Helge Svendsen of Norway – the first … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Norway claimed it’s first biathlon gold medal of the 2010 Games thanks to Tora Berger’s speed and nearly flawless shooting (19/20) in the women’s Biathlon 15km Individual … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The premier events on the Olympic biathlon schedule are set to start on Thursday. The grueling 15km Women’s and 20km Men’s individual races. The Men’s 20km was … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Carrabassett Valley, ME) – Read a first hand account of the Maine Huts and Trails Marathon that was held last weekend in beautiful Carrabassett Valley, Maine. Ira Weissman skied the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – It was an absolutely great day for racing on Wednesday at the Whistler Olympic Park – temps were mild, and the snow is holding up well. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The final battle for the men’s classic 1.6km sprint medals was between Russia and Norway as two Russians – Nikita Kriukov and Alexander Panzhinskiy – and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Norway’s Marit Bjoergen had the fastest qualifying time by a long shot in the morning when the snow was still hard and she kept that position through … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Canada’s Stefan Kuhn pulled out all the stops to qualify 10th in the men’s Olympic 1.5km classic Sprints while team mate Devon Kershaw placed in 23rd and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The USA’s top sprinter Kikkan Randall lead the North American women in 10th while Canada’s Daria Gaiazova in 17th, and Chandra Crawford in 18th, also qualified as … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Bjorn Ferry of Sweden moved from eighth at the start on Tuesday to capture the gold medal in the Men’s 12.5km Pursuit at Whistler Olympic Park, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The first training day on the Large Hill at Whistler Olympic Park was skipped by a large number of  competitors, but the Canadians and US ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 17, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Everyone at Whistler Olympic Park is praying to the weather gods as the snow here is the consistency of a melting Slushy. Environment Canada is predicting temperatures … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 16, 2010 (Whistler, BC) –  Bjorn Ferry won gold for Sweden in the Olympic Biathlon men’s 12.5km Pursuit on Tuesday with Austria’s Christoph Sumann moving up from 12th to claim the silver, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 16, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Was it fitness, nerves, the heavy wet snow, or the terrain that shut the Norwegian men out of the medals in yesterday’s Olympic XC Men’s 15km Freestyle … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 16, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Magdalena Neuner of German upgraded  her silver in Sunday’s Sprint, by winning gold in today’s Olympic Biathlon women’s 10km Pursuit. Starting two seconds behind Sprint gold medalist, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 16, 2010 – I guess the old adage rings true – “Expect the unexpected!” What a weird and whacky day for some people and some teams at the first xc ski event … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 16, 2010 (Aspen, Colorado) – Brayton Osgood (XCOregon/Fischer), Kristina Trygstad-Saari (BSF), Nicole DeYong (SVSEF), and Tad Elliott (CXC Team Vertical Limit) earned their first-ever wins this past weekend at the SuperTour and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – It was a spectacular day for Super “Dario” Cologna winning Switzerland’s first Nordic gold medal in the  Olympic men’s XC 15km freestyle event. Canada’s Ivan Babikov scored a solid … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Whistler , BC) – Charlotte Kalla won gold for Sweden in the first cross country event of these Games, while Caitlin Compton (Minneapolis) was the top finisher for the U.S. … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Sapporo, Japan) – North American skiers put on a great show on Sunday led by the USA’s Seth Downs from Anchorage, AK who won the men’s 50km freestyle race at … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – This Friday Fast and Female presented by Best Buy – Canada’s highly dynamic organization dedicated to empowering young female athletes through sports – will join FitSpirit to … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – Dario Cologna won a historic, first-ever Olympic gold for Switzerland in the men’s 15km freestyle event on Monday while Canada’s Ivan Babikov gave fans in Whistler and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – They were scared of her, and rightly so.Sweden’s Charlotte Kalla won gold in the women’s 10km Freestyle individual start event on Monday at Whistler, by a margin … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The 2010 Olympic cross-country ski events begin this morning at Whistler Olympic Park with the women’s 10km individual start freestyle, followed by the men’s 15km individual start … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Two Nordic athletes have been barred from Olympic competition, February 12-16 due to high blood hemoglobin levels, which may indicate doping, but also could be … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – I arrived to the Vancouver airport Saturday night, made it to the US Ski Team wax house in Whistler at 11PM and was waxing skis by 7:30AM … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 – This has been a fun effort and not an easy one. I spent way more time doing this then I thought I would, but FIS helped out … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 15, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – A giant monkey is off the back’ of the US Nordic combined community… on Sunday they finally did it. After 86 years of trying, Johnny Spillane of Steamboat … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Check out this great video taken by Salomon’s Andy Gerlach in the closing kilometres of the 2010 Olympic Nordic Combined cross-country race where American Johnny Spillane won … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – It was a huge day for American Johnny Spillane who won the the USA’s first Olympic Nordic Combined medal on Sunday claiming the silver … READ MORE → 1 comment

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Johnny Spillane’s historic Nordic Combined silver on Sunday is the first US Nordic Combined Olympic medal, 86 years in the making, and their first Nordic medal of … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – With clean shooting, Vincent Jay of France, took advantage of an early start in a clear weather on Sunday to capture the gold medal in the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Mora, MN) – Matthew Leibsch and Kristina Owen not only won the men’s and women’s overall 58km Mora Vasaloppet, they also earned a free trip to next year’s Swedish Vasaloppet!  … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Johnny Spillane scored the first US Nordic medal of the 2010 Games skiing up from 4th after the jump to grab the silver in a tight race, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – France’s Jay Vincent scored biathlon gold in the men’s 10km Sprint on Sunday as Canada’s Jean Philipp LeGuellec put on quite a show for home town fans … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) is in prime position to challenge for a gold medal in the normal hill/10km Nordic combined on Sunday, sitting second after the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 14, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s 2010 Olympic Cross Country
Ski team is full of many amazing stories, with each athlete bringing their own history and experiences to the team, both as … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 13, 2010 (Whistler, B.C.) – Canada’s veteran skier, Sara Renner, is committing to the “lung-busting” sprints following her recent bronze performance at the Alberta World Cup in Canmore, Alta. Renner will now … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 13, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Anastasiya Kuzmina of Slovakia took the first
biathlon gold medal of these Olympic Winter Games and at the same time won the first-ever OWG Gold medal for … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 13, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – With one more day to go the race is on for contestants to make their selections in the SkiTrax Fantasy 2010 Contest that features almost $4,000 in … READ MORE → 0 comments