November 10, 2008 (Colorado Spring, CO) – For gold-medal hopefuls like the 2008 U.S. Weightlifting Team’s Carissa Gump, who competed in Beijing this summer, the road to international athletic competition is paved with financial obstacles. … READ MORE →

November 10, 2008 (Craftsbury, VT) – Here it comes! The event that the Vermont Chamber of Commerce has named one of the ten best events in Vermont five of the past six years is … READ MORE →

November 9, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – The Alberta World Cup Society is hosting the upcoming Alberta Cup 1 and 2 Races (December 20 -21) and the NorAm/World Junior/Under 23 trials from January 2-6, 2009. Both … READ MORE →

November 9, 2008 (Barrie, ON) – This is the third year for the Team Hardwood Masters Program. The program will be based on the same foundation as the Devo Squad, including similar training plans and … READ MORE →

November 9, 2008 (Hayward, WI) – CXC Elite Team Head Coach Bryan Fish and CXC Elite Team athletes will be on hand to assist and answer questions pertaining to ski flexing and ski waxing. … READ MORE →

November 8, 2008 (Lake Placid, NY) – High Peaks Cyclery would like to extend their Early Season Nordic stone grinding pick-up and delivery service until November 23rd, 2008. With your cooperation, your Nordic … READ MORE →

November 8, 2008 (Calgary, AB) – Canmore Training Centre coach Matthias Ahrens reports that with the support of Own the Podium, the Canadian Sports Centre Calgary, and with the help of Paul Dorotich, the National … READ MORE →

November 8, 2008 (Squamish, BC) – I processed 409 pairs of skis for grinding in the month of October. This means that the skis get entered into the computer. I’ve just finished the … READ MORE →

November 8, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Now in its 20th year and funded by RBC, the Canadian Olympic School Program (COSP) today announced its fall educational resources, including four new Olympian Stories and three new … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Silver Star, BC) – The light is green and the ground is white, which means Silver Star is opening its Nordic season Saturday, Nov. 8. With over 25cm of fresh snow … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Anchorage, AK) – The 2008 USSA Program of the Year, the Alaska Pacific University Nordic Ski Center is pleased to announcing the hiring of three new staff members. … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Preque Ilse, ME) – The University of Maine at Presque Isle has finally been recognized as an affiliated member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The University is excited about its … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Stowe, VT) – The Continuing Education Series of NENSA’s Gaining Ground Coaches Clinics will take place at the beautiful Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT on December 5-7. Foundation topics will include … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s top biathletes will have access to world-leading medical care in their drive to the international podium thanks to a new partnership with Rocky Mountain Rehab and Sports Medicine … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Bend, Oregon) – It can start in middle of October or the day I arrive to the West Yellowstone Ski Festival. Throughout my ski career the first day on snow has … READ MORE →

November 7, 2008 (Park City, Utah) – One of the founding pioneers of the modern day U.S. Ski Team, William Bradford Briggs, died November 1 at the age of 87 at his home in Vero … READ MORE →

November 6, 2008 – The clock is ticking for Canadian residents to request tickets for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Don’t forget to go online and request your tickets before midnight (Pacific … READ MORE →

November 6, 2008 – Based on current status, FIS is looking forward to record participation in the 2009 FIS World Championships. As of Wednesday, November 5 a total of 67 nations have entered to … READ MORE →

November 6, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Biathlon Canada is pleased to have received a donation of product from Lenspen, a company that specializes in products that are simple to use, convenient and claim to be … READ MORE →

November 6, 2008 (La Clusaz, France) – Over the past two weeks, the Cross-Country Technical Delegates (TD) held several seminars on two continents. In La Clusaz (Fra), the Central European TDs conducted their … READ MORE →

November 6, 2008 (Hayward, WI) – Central Cross Country Ski Association will be partnering with Outdoor Ventures to offer a free Nordic Walking clinic, on Tuesday November 11 guided by CXC Elite Team athlete, Heather … READ MORE →

November 5, 2008 – With the recent snowfall, we have begun grooming our Nordic trails this morning! More snow (10-15cms) is in the forecast for Thursday; so we will wait until Friday morning to … READ MORE →

November 5, 2008 (Pinkham Notch, NH) – For the 2008/2009 winter season, Great Glen Trails is offering free season passes to children ages 17 and under when that child’s parent or guardian purchases a … READ MORE →

November 5, 2008 (Sun Valley, Idaho) – No, I’m not talking about the ability to stand on one ski better than anyone else, or your ability to squat large amounts of weight on a … READ MORE →

November 5, 2008 (Pittsfield, MA) – It’s not too early to make your reservation for the 2009 BKL Festival. BKL Skiers and Families will receive a special rate at the Crowne Plaza until January 1. … READ MORE →

November 5, 2008 (Crested Butte, CO) – Nordic enthusiasts are invited to post-Thanksgiving workouts in Crested Butte, Colo. Learn from Olympians, NCAA Coach & Industry Experts. Instructors typically include former Olympians Rebecca Dussault, Kendall … READ MORE →

November 4, 2008 (Winnipeg, Manitoba) – Red River Nordic recently took part in a visitation from High Performance Coordinator, Lisa Patterson. The full club was in attendance on Saturday, Oct 25, from Jackrabbits … READ MORE →

November 4, 2008 (Hayward, WI) – The CXC Masters Team was launched last year and is rapidly becoming a key link to building cross country skiing in Central. The CXC Masters Team is a vehicle … READ MORE →

November 4, 2008 (Vail, CO) – Calling all winter enthusiasts to the Colorado Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe Season Day on December 13. Proceeds from the event will benefit the state-wide non-profit Colorado Cross-Country Ski … READ MORE →

November 3, 2008 (Sun Valley, Idaho) – Call me a head case, but I believe that the single most overlooked aspect of skiing is the mental aspect. To preface, I did spend a lot … READ MORE →

November 3, 2008 (Craftsbury, VT) – It took a bit of hiking but for the Craftsbury Club athletes that made the trek up Mt. Mansfield the pay day was beautiful … READ MORE →

November 3, 2008 (Aspen, Colorado) – After a beautiful four-hour drive over Independence Pass full of yellow aspen leaves and a bit of snow coming out of the tunnel, we arrived in Aspen ready to … READ MORE →

November 3, 2008 – The 2008 version of the CCC-FIS Competition Rule Book is now posted as a resource on this website. It is available in either a single page layout (106 pgs) or a … READ MORE →

November 2, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – Former top level Canadian XC Ski National Team member, Tara Whitten, is on a roll at the Track World Cup opener in Manchester scoring silver again on Saturday … READ MORE →

November 2, 2008 (Boulder, Colorado) – Jonathan Wiesel is the first to admit that he’s a lucky guy. Over the years, he’s visited more than 300 cross-country ski areas, resorts, and groomed trail systems … READ MORE →

November 2, 2008 (Golden, BC) – It’s ski time in Secret Valley! Nestled in the Selkirk Mountains in south eastern British Columbia Sentry Mountain Lodge is the gateway … READ MORE →

November 1, 2008 (Manchester, Great Britain) – Canada’s Tara Whitten – a former National Cross Country Team member and a sprint silver medalist at the 2003 Under-23 World Nordic Championships – took the silver … READ MORE →

November 1, 2008 (Craftsbury, VT) – Here it comes! The event that the Vermont Chamber of Commerce has named one of the ten best events in Vermont five of the past six … READ MORE →

November 1, 2008 (Ft. Kent, ME) – After being on the road for a couple weeks you realize how good home feels, especially your own bed. Overall, the Utah camp was a success. Having such … READ MORE →