(La Clusaz, France) – Swiss skier Curdin Perl anchored his team to a surprising win on Sunday at La Clusaz. Lead by Toni Livers, the Swiss team (Livers, Dario Cologna, Remo Fischer and Perl) … READ MORE →
(La Clusaz, France) – Swiss skier Curdin Perl anchored his team to a surprising win on Sunday at La Clusaz. Lead by Toni Livers, the Swiss team (Livers, Dario Cologna, Remo Fischer and Perl) … READ MORE →
(Ramsau, Austria) – Christmas came a week early for Bryan Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) who set himself up with a strong jump then carried his own with the big boys to finish a career … READ MORE →
(La Clusaz, France) – Norway, it seems, is sending the message loud and clear: Come, if you dare. Building on teammate Marit Bjoergen’s astonishing success on the World Cup circuit this year, the Norwegian … READ MORE →
(Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The Swedish team of Helena Elkholm, Anna Carin Zidek, Fredrik Lindstrom, and Carl Johan Bergman moved steadily through the field in today’s IBU WCup Mixed Relay (2x6km + 2×7.5km) in Slovenia … READ MORE →
(Craftsbury, VT) – While much of New England waits for skiable snow, over 300 of the fastest cross-country ski racers took to the 1.3K sprint course at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center today to contest … READ MORE →
(Rossland, BC) – Alaska Pacific University’s ski team seems to like racing in Canada as two of their skiers were on the podium once again topping field in the 5/10km freestyle races at round … READ MORE →
(La Clusaz, France) – Petter Northug (NOR) is back. In a nail-biting finish, Russia’s Maxim Vylegzhanin claimed his first World Cup win and kept Northug at bay by the closest of margins … READ MORE →
(La Clusaz, France) – With every race the headline gets more cliché – Marit Bjoergen Wins Again. The Norwegian racing queen proved once more that she’s neigh untouchable, winning the women’s 15km freestyle at … READ MORE →
(Kananaskis Country, Alberta) – Last winter, we visited areas in Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Montana, Idaho and Colorado — an amazing assortment of ranches, resorts, backcountry lodges, regions — and even to two Canadian … READ MORE →
(Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Bjorn Ferry (SWE) beat out last weekend’s double winner Tarjei Boe (NOR) at today’s IBU World Cup 10k men’s sprint in Pokljuka, Slovenia. The Olympic pursuit champion shot clean and won … READ MORE →
(Ramsau, Austria) – The U.S. Ski Team’s Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) came back to the World Cup in style Saturday, finishing fourth and missing the podium by a tenth. Austria’s Mario Stecher picked … READ MORE →
(Rossland, BC) – When it comes to do-or-die performances, you can’t get much more clutch than Stef Kuhn’s Tech Sprint win in Rossland today. The Canadian National Ski Team (NST) veteran only just returned … READ MORE →
(Notodden, Norway) – Light snowfall was the backdrop for competition at the K90 hill Friday in Notodden, Norway where Austria’s Daniela Iraschko won her fourth Continental Cup competition in a row this winter season. … READ MORE →
(Park City, UT) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has announced changes in its organization to create a more consolidated management team and tighter focus on raising money to support its athletic programs. … READ MORE →
(Rossland, BC) – Bolstered by the return of some World Cup team members, the Canadian men have thrown down the gauntlet in Rossland. After last Sunday’s trouncing by the American teams at the Haywood … READ MORE →
– If you’re Marit Bjoergen, you’re on top of the world… and the women’s world cup points standings, too. Let me hasten to remind you that she has won nine world cup races in … READ MORE →
(Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to announce the leaders of the international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2010/11 Contest after round #4 of the Viessmann XC FIS 2010/11 World Cup this … READ MORE →
– Norway’s queen of xc skiing, Marit Bjoergen, is on the verge of making history and will soon eclipse Bente Skari’s (NOR) record of 42 World Cup wins for women if she continues her … READ MORE →
(Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Austria’s Daniel Mesotitsch (Austria) claimed the men’s 20km individual race at the IBU Biathlon World Cup this morning for his third career win while breaking Norway’s winning streak. On the challenging … READ MORE →
(Davos, Switzerland) – My first few days here in Switzerland were pretty sweet. The sun came out, there were perfect tracks and settling in at the Hotel Kulm felt a little like home. It … READ MORE →
– Canadian National Ski Team (NST) member Drew Goldsack is a veteran of the cross-country ski-racing world. Goldsack, who trains with the Alberta World Cup Academy, has been racing World Cups since 2003. He … READ MORE →
(Sovereign Lake, BC) – Check out these great video highlights from last weekend’s NorAm Teck women’s 10k skate race at Sovereign Lake, which was won by Holly Brooks (APU). Caitlin Compton (CXC) and Brooke … READ MORE →
(Burlington, VT) – The Catamount Trail Association has a great line-up of winter events for you to participate in this season, including a Ladies Nordic Ski Expo, the Catamount Trail Outdoor Winter Photography Workshop, … READ MORE →
– SISU Ski Fest organizing committee is pleased to announce its 42K marathon is now a qualifier for Hayward, Wisconsin’s legendary American Birkebeiner®. The significance of this recognition will draw more racers to the … READ MORE →
(Sovereign Lake, BC ) – Check out this great video featuring highlights from last weekend’s Teck Sprint races at the Haywood NorAm season opener at Sovereign Lake courtesy of Graham Longford from Team Harwood. … READ MORE →
(Ottawa, ON) – We are excited to announce that registration for the 2011 CS4L Workshop is now underway! Secure your spot at the Workshop & receive an early bird rate of $160 by registering … READ MORE →
– Davos, A Skiers Paradise in so many ways and with the coming of more than 50cm of snow in the last two days before the weekend races, the quietness that pervades with the … READ MORE →
(Bolton, VT) – Over 100 hearty souls enjoyed epic conditions to kick off the season – high winds, continuous snow fall on top of the solid groomed base made for an abrupt kick start … READ MORE →
– This is Ken Ristimaki from the Kimberley Nordic Club. Hope your new job is working out well. I have a question you may be able to answer. Regarding the new style … READ MORE →
– The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has released its Annual Report 2009-10. The past year has been a busy and exciting one for the CCES. We ushered in the latest version … READ MORE →
(Calgary, AB) – The Canadian Sport Centre Calgary is seeking a qualified candidate for the full-time position of Director of Finance and Administration. This position reports to the President/Chief Executive Officer. Deadline for application … READ MORE →
– Innovative athletes have been adapting the Concept2 Indoor Rower to meet their needs. Faced with such challenges as paralysis, amputation, vision loss, and hearing loss, these athletes along with dedicated researchers have expanded … READ MORE →
(Barrie, ON) – Is anyone going to beat Marit Bjoergen this year? She easily won two more races that were very different, in distance and format, this weekend in Davos, Switzerland – a 10km … READ MORE →
– Nestled high on the flanks of Vermont’s highest peak (Mount Mansfield, 4,393 feet), the village of Stowe offers a wide variety of cross-country skiing and snowshoeing opportunities. Skiers can choose between North America’s … READ MORE →
(Stowe, VT) – It was old home week at Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT as a good portion of the New England Nordic community was there to enjoy the great conditions. Around 60k … READ MORE →
(Soldier Hollow, UT) – Amongst family and friends, Olympian Taylor Fletcher (Steamboat Springs, CO) skied his way onto the podium in third at the final Utah Continental Cup competition Sunday on the Olympic trails … READ MORE →
(Sovereign Lake, BC) – APU’s Lars Flora (USA) was the fastest man in the blizzard on Sovereign Lake Nordic this morning. He was followed by Graham Nishikawa (CAN) in 2nd and Brian Gregg (USA) … READ MORE →
(Davos, Switzerland) – Marit Bjoergen (NOR) claimed yet another World Cup victory taking the women’s 1.4km freestyle final today while the USA’s Kikkan Randall was obstructed after the final corner leading into the finishing … READ MORE →
(Davos, Switzerland) – Sweden’s Emil Joensson roared in the men’s final to take the win over Russia’s Alexei Petukhov with World Cup leader and local Davos hero, Dario Cologna (SUI) in third. Top US … READ MORE →
(Hochfilzen, Austria) – Helena Ekholm (SWE) won the women’s 10km Pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup in Hochfilzen, Austria today after only a single shooting penalty in challenging conditions that included heavy snowfall and … READ MORE →
(Hochfilzen, Austria) – Norway claimed yet another victory coming from behind to take the men’s 4×7.5km relay as heavy snow and gusty winds made for difficult conditions both on the trails and on the … READ MORE →
(Park City, UT) – Olympic champion Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) competed in front of a home crowd placing fifth in the Nordic combined Continental Cup Saturday, while Germany’s Sebastian Reuschel claimed the win in … READ MORE →
(Sovereign Lake, BC) – Perianne Jones (CAN) spoiled the American podium sweep, taking 1st place at the Haywood NorAm Tech Sprint season opener this afternoon. And tit for tat, Mike Sinnott (USA) spoiled the … READ MORE →
(Hochfilzen, Austria) – Germany’s new women’s relay team powered in for the win at the first women’s 4x6km relay of the season as veteran Magdalena Neuner took over from the Russians on the second … READ MORE →
(Davos, Switzerland) – Canada’s Devon Kershaw had another great day on snow leading the North American men with a 9th place finish in the men’s 15km classic individual start as Kazakstan’s Alexey Poltaranin was … READ MORE →
(Sovereign Lake, BC) – Conditions were good for the opening of the Haywood NorAm and Tech Sprint circuit at Sovereign Lake Nordic this morning. Mild temperatures and a little humidity made waxing a little … READ MORE →
(Davos, Switzerland) – Norway’s Marit Bjoergen claimed yet another resounding victory in women’s 10km classic on the tough Davos course at high altitude (1,600m) in difficult snowy conditions with a 30-second margin over Justyna … READ MORE →
(Hochfilzen, Austria) – Tarjei Boe of Norway continued his winning streak scoring his second world cup win in as many days as he powered to a solid victory while snow fell in the men’s … READ MORE →
(Silver Star, BC) – Nordic’s growing popularity is paying big dividends for Silver Star’s XC Camps. The recently completed two-week program at the resort, located just outside Vernon, B.C., saw more than 220 participants … READ MORE →
(Hochfilzen, Austria) – Tarjei Boe (Nor) and Anastasiya Kuzmina (Svk) battled tough snowy conditions to shoot clean and win the men’s 10km and women’s 7.5m sprints respectively while the USA’s Tim Burke was 23rd … READ MORE →