Interview with Uli Wehling on FIS Summer GP Nordic Combined 2010

August 07, 2010 – The Nordic Combined season 2010/2011 officially begins with the FIS Summer Grand Prix that is scheduled for August 7-8 in Oberstdorf (GER) and Oberwiesenthal (GER)  followed by more races … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Dario Cologna’s Coach Fredrik Aukland

August 04, 2010 – Fredrik Aukland has worked with Dario Cologna for a number of years, helping him become the successful and winning skier he is today. He worked with the Swiss Ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

The Story of NCCSEF – Interview with Dave Knoop

July 23, 2010 – In this interesting interview you will read the comments of Dave Knoop, who is the current director for the National Cross Country Ski Education Foundation (NCCSEF), with some input … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Pete Vordenberg

July 13, 2010 – Pete Vordenberg has given his talents, energy and passion to the sport of cross-country skiing. Following his stint as the USST’s head cross-country ski coach, he has turned his … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Vi Menn’s Alex Øystå on Northug-Hellner Vegas Showdown

July 02, 2010 – North Americans are well accustomed to seeing point-guards on the cover of sports magazines and armor-clag linemen posing with cheerleaders. What’s not so common on this side of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Alex Harvey – Back in the Saddle

July 01, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s Alex Harvey is one interesting athlete. The young native of Mont Ste-Anne, Quebec is one of Canada’s fastest cross-country ski racers, and strives to live a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Where They Are Now – Interview with John Estle

June 04, 2010 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – There are many individuals who have contributed to the sport of Nordic skiing in North America and through a series of Where They Are Now interviews and … READ MORE → 1 comment

Interview with US Head Coach Chris Grover

May 20, 2010 (Park City, Utah) – During last week’s USSA Congress in Park City, we got the chance to set down and talk with the newly named USST coach Chris Grover. An … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Kikkan Randall

March 02, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Team USA’s Kikkan Randall of Anchorage Alaska was very positive after racing the women’s Olympic 30km mass start classic race on Saturday at Whistler Olympic Park. Despite … READ MORE → 0 comments

FIS-XC Interview with Vegard Ulvang

February 26, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Vegard Ulvang, Chairman of the FIS Cross-Country Committee, paid a visit to the Vancouver Games and Whistler Olympic Park. FIS CrossCountry.com interviewed the man who led the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Holly Brooks and Caitlin Compton

February 26, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with two of Team USA’s women’s relay squad members soon after they finished the Olympic 4x5km relay at Whistler Olympic Park in rain/wet snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Billy Demong – Winner of First US Olympic Gold Medal in Nordic Combined

February 26, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Nordic Combined Large Hill World Champion in 2009, Olympic Champion in 2010… the big successes in Bill Demong’s career came late, but they came. Demong will turn … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Simeon Hamilton

February 25, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with first-time Olympian and U.S. Team skier Simeon Hamilton, 22, at Whistler Olympic Park after yesterday’s men’s 4x10km classic/freestyle relay, which took place in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Olympian George Grey

February 22, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Canada’s George Grey of Rossland, BC logged a personal best result in the Men’s 30km Olympic Pursuit on Saturday at Whistler Olympic Park. Grey was part of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Simon Ammann – 2010 Olympic Double Gold Medalist

February 22, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – By winning his second Olympic gold medal in the Large Hill at Whistler Olympic Park 28-year-old Simon Ammann from Switzerland is without a doubt the most successful ski jumping … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview With US Olympian Caitlin Compton

February 20, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with a cheerful Caitlin Compton (USA), after she finished 43rd as the top American in the women’s 15km pursuit on Saturday. Compton commented on … READ MORE → 0 comments

FIS XC World Cup Alberta Video Interviews – Kikkan Randall, Alex Harvey, Axel Teichmann

February 5, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – This weekend’s Viessmann World Cup event in Canmore, Alberta falls just one week before the Olympics, and many teams are taking different approaches … READ MORE → 0 comments

Eurosport Interview with Tim Burke

February 5, 2010 – US Biathlon’s Tim Burke has had a remarkable start to the season being the first U.S. biathlete to wear the IBU World Cup leaders bib and landing on the podium three … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Brent McMurtry

February 5, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s Brent McMurtry is having a very good season. Multiple podium finishes on the NorAm circuit, World Cup races in Otepaa, Estonia and Rybinsk, Russia, and being recently named … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Dasha Gaiazova

February 3, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – Wax techs speaking Russian, Norwegian coaches shouting encouragement at their skiers, test skis laid out by the hundreds…yes, the Canmore Nordic Centre is … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Canada’s Heidi Widmer

February 2, 2010 – Top Canadian junior cross-country skier, Heidi Widmer, from Banff, Alberta, had a great week at the 2010 Nordic Junior World XC Ski Championships in Hinterzarten, Germany. Her 22nd place in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Lukas Bauer at Silver Star Mountain Resort

February 01, 2010 (Silver Star, BC) – Top Czech skier and recent Tour de Ski winner, Lukas Bauer, is training at Silver Star with his team preparing for the 2010 Olympic Games. Glenn … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Canada’s Brittany Webster

January 29, 2010 (Hinterzarten, Germany) – Brittany Webster’s (Can) enthusiasm for her sport is contagious. It is what brought her from a high school freshman, taking her first steps on skis, to a junior … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interviews with 2010 Olympic XC Ski Team Members Chandra Crawford, George Grey and Stefan Kuhn

January 27, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – On Friday, Jan. 22 the 2010 Canadian Olympic XC Ski Team was announced as Canada once again plays host to the world from Feb. 12-28 at … READ MORE → 0 comments

USSA Super Tour Methow Valley 10/15km Classic – Koos and Compton Score

January 17, 2010 (Winthrop, WA) – Torin Koos (USST) was back on the podium giving local fans more to cheer about as he made good in the men’s 15km on the Ski the Loup … READ MORE → 0 comments

MVSTA Video Interview with Torin Koos and Laura McCabe

January 15, 2010 (Methow Valley, WA) – The Methow Valley Sports Trail Association is hosting the SuperTour races this weekend, Jan. 16-17, and interviewed hometown Nordic heroes, Torin Koos (US Team) and Laura McCabe … READ MORE → 0 comments

US XC Nats 2010 – Interview with Kikkan Randall

January 6, 2010 (Anchorage, AK) – Anchorage, Alaska’s very own star, Kikkan Randall (USST), is enjoying skiing on her home trails, cheered on by family and friends this week, at the 2010 U.S. Cross … READ MORE → 0 comments

US XC Ski 2010 Nationals: Interview with Simi Hamilton

January 4, 2010 (Anchorage, AK) – SkiTrax caught up with Aspen, Colorado’s Simi Hamilton (SVSEF), newly crowned 2010 U.S. Classic Sprint champion. Hamilton recently graduated from Middlebury College and now skis for the Sun … READ MORE → 0 comments

US XC Ski 2010 Nationals – Interview with Adele Espy

January 1, 2010 (Anchorage, AK) – There is little doubt that whatever Adele Espy puts her mind to, she will achieve. Lucky for US cross-country skiing that she discovered Nordic. In the few … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Vincent Vittoz

December 31, 2009 – Vincent Vittoz, from La Clusaz in the Northern French Alps, has been racing since 1982 and is one of France’s most celebrated xc skiers, distinguishing himself by winning … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Jack Sasseville

December 29, 2009 – Jack Sasseville has seen cross-country skiing from many angles. As an athlete, national team coach and television commentator. He is one of those self-reliant men, who does not flinch … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Norway’s Marthe Kristoffersen

December 25, 2009 – Marthe Kristoffersen is a delightful young xc skier from Norway, who happens to ski very fast. Born August 11, 1989 she has competed at an international level since 2006 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Tim Burke – Biathlon World Cup Leader

December 22, 2009 – In the mid-1990s, recently graduated collegiate ski racers, Chris Seymour and Al Barrett, coached youth skiers for a pittance in Lake Placid. These two unassuming but well-intentioned practitioners of fun … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Zach Caldwell

December 18, 2009 – Zach Caldwell, often referred to as the guru of ski grinding, is one busy man being involved at many levels of the sport of cross-country skiing. With an … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Torin Koos post-Dusseldorf Team Sprints

December 7, 2009 (Dusseldorf, GER) – On Sunday the US XC Ski Team Sprint duo of Andy Newell and Torin Koos were tied for 5th in photo finish with Russia II and ended up … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Andy Newell after the Dusseldorf Team Sprints

December 6, 2009 (Dusseldorf, GER) – The US XC Ski Team’s Andy Newell and Torin Koos put on another great show in Dusseldorf at the Team Sprints finishing in 6th with the world’s best. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Beitostolen Men’s World Cup Relay – Team Canada Interview

November 23, 2009 (Beitostolen, Norway) – At the 2009 Nordic Worlds in Liberec in February the Canadian men’s relay team scored a top level 5th and they were back in limelight at … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Alex Harvey

November 20, 2009 – Alex Harvey is an extraordinary athlete, given the gifts of his prodigious athletic ability. His ski racing last winter, took a huge jump forward and he’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with West Yellowstone’s Drew Barney

November 19, 2009 (West Yellowstone, MT) – As thousands of skiers prepare to make the yearly pilgrimage to West Yellowstone’s fall festival, Drew Barney is hard at work making preparations as he has for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010 – Interview with Devon Kershaw

November 17, 2009 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Following his fabulous start to the season with a win in the 15km skate on Day 2 of the FIS races in Bruksvallarna, Sweden this past weekend, we … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Vegard Ulvang

November 11, 2009 – Vegard Ulvang was one of cross-country skiing’s greatest champions, having won three Olympic gold medals. During his long career the man born in Kirkenes, Norway was recognized for his stunning … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010 – Interview with Chandra Crawford

November 6, 2009 – With less than 100 days to go until the Vancouver Olympics get underway, Chandra Crawford, is still most focused on making the Canadian Olympic team. She’d like a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010 – Interview with Sean Crooks

October 30, 2009 Sean Crooks, a Thunder Bay, Ontario native, has gained invaluable World Cup and Olympic experience over the last two three years that he will take with him on the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010 – Interview with US XC Ski Team Coach Pete Vordenberg in Lake Placid

October 27, 2009 (Lake Placid, NY) – As the head coach of the U.S. Ski Team since 2006, Pete Vordenberg has overseen some of the biggest successes of the program in the last 20 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Interview with Stratton Mountain’s Sverre Caldwell

October 26, 2009 (Stratton, VT) – Sverre Caldwell has been the long time Head Coach of Cross Country skiing at Vermont’s Stratton Mountain School. He’s seen it all from Juniors thru to the US … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Perianne Jones

October 20, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Canadian XC Ski Team member Perianne Jones stepped onto her first set of cross-country skis at just three years old when she joined a Jackrabbit ski group … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Interview with Canadian Head Coach Inge Braten

September 22, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Inge Braten is in his first year as the head coach of the Canada’s Senior National Team. For the last two years, Braten was working in media … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010 – Interview with Virpi Kuitunen

September 18, 2009 – Strictly speaking, Virpi Kuitunen is one of the world’s best female cross-country skiers, hailing from a country of thick pine forests, with steel-blue lakes, and having a fondness … READ MORE → 0 comments

Countdown to 2010: Andy Newell Interview

September 4, 2009 – Andy Newell and I have a few things in common, aside from the fact that we were both born in Bennington, Vermont. Both of us were also very lucky … READ MORE → 0 comments

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