(Silver Star Mountain, BC) – The gang at Silver Star Mountain is offering you a chance to win a free Season’s Pass! When you complete a brief survey, you will be automatically entered into … READ MORE →

– Short and Quick – Who wins? Have believed in this ever since the beginning of my coaching career (early ’70s) – way more times then not the stronger skier wins. Essentially the top … READ MORE →

Montebello, QC – The 47th edition of the Canadian Ski Marathon (CSM) taking place on February 9 and 10, 2013 in Montebello, QC will enjoy the endorsement of one of Canada’s golden girls – … READ MORE →

– The US XC Men’s Ski Team recently spent three weeks training in Austria and Germany with some workouts on glaciers, in the gym, and skiing at the DKB Skisport Halle in Oberhof. When the … READ MORE →

(Finland) – One Way Sport OY is pleased to announce that Canadian National Ski team member, Lenny Valjas, has signed a contract to exclusively train and race on One Way ski poles starting with … READ MORE →

(Salt Lake City, UT)  –  The National Nordic Foundation has received a significant contribution from a group of Coloradans, after the sale of a $2.65 Million home in Aspen, Colorado.
The listing broker, Craig Ward, … READ MORE →

(Ushuaia, Argentina) – Federico Cichero won the 10 KM classic interval start race on Friday August 10th at the Francisco Jerman Nordic Ski Area just outside of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. Carlos Lanes … READ MORE →

(Wanaka, New Zealand) – Justyna Kowalczyk powered to victory in all three competitions of the Australia/New Zealand Cup that were held at Snow Farm last weekend. The runner up of the last FIS Cross-Country … READ MORE →

– This summer, the Ski Jumping ladies have so far only had the opportunity to test themselvesat the Continental Cup in Villach (AUT) on 14th-15th July. Courchevel (FRA) and Hinterzarten (GER) will now be … READ MORE →

(Salen, Sweden) – The Craftsbury Green Racing Project out of Craftsbury, Vermont, is in Sweden training with the Swedish team and the US XC Ski Team members along with the Canadians. Check out Ida … READ MORE →

(Sweden) – A post from Sweden is coming shortly as I’m almost half-way through the camp and it’s been a great experience. Tomorrow 5×10 minutes classic roller ski intervals, threshold. PM strength and then … READ MORE →

(Salen, Sweden) – Day one of the Swedish National Team/US Ski Team training camp in Salen, Sweden: a 3-hour adventure run through mud, rocks, streams and a bog, followed by a 2 hour classic … READ MORE →

August 09, 2012 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – Alaska Nanooks women’s skiing head coach and interim director of athletics Scott Jerome announced Thursday that Julia Ebner of Furtwangen, Germany, is the newest addition to the program’s roster. She will … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – The US XC Men’s Ski Team are hard at work in Germany skiing at the DKB Skisport Halle in Oberhof and strength training in the gym. But as Eric Packer said, “It … READ MORE →

(London, UK) – The first edition of the FIS Newsflash appeared on 15th December 2004 and today it celebrates its 400th edition with nearly 10,000 subscribers. The official weekly newsletter was introduced following the … READ MORE →

(Sunne, Sweden) – While shaking off the jet-lag, Matt, Holly, Ida, Chandra, Kikkan and I stayed in Sunne, just outside of Torsby, and checked out the ski tunnel. It’s SO COOL! And I do … READ MORE →

(Finland) – Dear Nordic Sports Friends, We proudly present the new One Way Nordic Sports web page; a new and modern web platform page for cross-country skiing; a page full of life with many … READ MORE →

(Craftsbury, VT) – Check out these results from the 3rd annual National J2 Talent Camp that run from August 4-11 in Vermont at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center where many of the nation’s top 14-15 … READ MORE →

(Park City, UT) – Olympian Anders Johnson (Park City, UT) successfully defended his normal hill U.S. Championship title, and took his second win of the weekend at the 2013 U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at … READ MORE →

(London, UK) – With Paul McCartney in the stands the London Velodrome was the place to be on Saturday as Team GB won gold but Canadian fans were cheering for three young women pursuiters … READ MORE →

(Park City, UT) – U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team veteran Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) locked up his career 20th U.S. Championship title as he came from behind to take the win under blistering … READ MORE →

(Park City, UT) – Jessica Jerome (Park City, UT) secured her ninth U.S. Championship crown as she led the U.S. women to defend her large hill title. Jerome landed 119.5 meters in her first … READ MORE →

(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – Italian Cross-Country team has been on a long cycling trip from Val di Ledro and paid a visit to the World Championships’ facilities in Lago di Tesero. More than … READ MORE →

– As the Games are underway this week in London for the 30th Summer Olympics running from July 27-August 12, doping in sport remains a hot topic. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President John Fahey … READ MORE →

(Craftsbury, VT) – The 3rd annual National J2 Talent Camp is set to kick off Saturday, August 4 in Vermont at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center. The camp will provide a great opportunity for many … READ MORE →

– When Kikkan Randall (USA) first started her career in Cross-Country skiing at the age of 15 no American woman had ever achieved top international results in her discipline. Although there is still potential … READ MORE →

(Austria) – There’s something very special about Dachstein. I haven’t been there for years but it holds a special place in my heart. The towering Dachstein glacier with it’s majestic ramparts knifing the sky … READ MORE →

(Salt Lake City, Utah) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) announced a partnership with 2XU, a leading high performance compression sports apparel brand. The eight year agreement was made during the first … READ MORE →

(Germany) – Holmenkol AG, the German manufacturer of Holmenkol ski wax and tools filed for insolvency protection in the German courts on June 22, 2012 after efforts to find financing to cover outstanding debts … READ MORE →

– CBC/Radio-Canada has been awarded the Canadian media rights for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, and the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. Just over a month ago CBC and Bell … READ MORE →

(London, England) – Olympic gold medalist Beckie Scott, the first Canadian and North American woman to win an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing, is at the London 2012 Games to discuss the importance of … READ MORE →

July 31, 2012 (London, UK) – It seems every time this team pursuit team hits the boards of the London Olympic Velodrome, they break a world record. But they are not alone. Britain and Australia … READ MORE →

(Armenia) – Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Armenia is a mountainous nation. With an estimated population of 3 million people, the European country is the second most densely populated … READ MORE →

(New South Wales, AUS) – The 2012 FIS Australia / New Zealand Cup (ANC) for cross-country skiing kicked into action last weekend with the first events of the Australian Championship at Perisher Valley in … READ MORE →

(Vernon, BC) – Silver Star Mountain Resort has launched an unprecedented new perk for Alpine Season Pass and Alpine Day Tickets holders. To add to the resort’s 115 alpine runs, all passes and tickets … READ MORE →

July 30, 2012 (Norway) – Petter Northug recently signed a new four-year contract with the Norwegian Ski Association which means the World Champion and Olympic winner will be member of their national cross-country team until … READ MORE →

– Check out this video that News 12 from Brooklyn put together on the YMCA clinic Andy Newell and I did in New York last week, and read more about our session with the … READ MORE →

(Germany) – FIS Roller Skiing World Cup made another stop last weekend in Germany at Bad Peterstal. Three competitions were on the schedule, two distance uphill races and a sprint.
On Friday ladies fought for … READ MORE →

(Wisla, Poland) – Who is in shape this year? Ski Jumping fans were eager to find out as the Grand Prix summer competitions began on July 20th in Wisla (POL). The organizers of the … READ MORE →

– Sara Renner achieved the pinnacle of athletic success by claiming silver at the 2006 Olympics with Beckie Scott in the XC Ski Team Sprint. You’ll be surprised to learn in this video how … READ MORE →

(Washington, DC) – SnowSports Industries America (SIA) released the comprehensive 2012 SIA Snow Sports Participation Report today detailing snow sports participation trends, demographic profiles, and major differences between core and casual participants. The Report … READ MORE →

– The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) invites applications for the position of Chef de Mission for the 2014 Paralympic Winter Games in Sochi (Russia), March 7-16. This is a volunteer position with responsibilities commencing … READ MORE →

(Coon Valley, WI) – Coming off a very busy 2011/12 winter season, Mt. Borah Nordic has put the finishing touches on their upcoming season preparations by inking partnership agreements with some of the top … READ MORE →

(Sun Valley, ID) – The National Nordic Foundation will invest $6,000 in two forthcoming Cross-Country Pillar Projects in its summer round of XC 2012/2013 funding. The primary goal of these USST International Development camps … READ MORE →

(Canmore, AB) – CCC is pleased to announce a partnership with the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (FCLL) that will see the resort become an official accommodation supplier to CCC and the National Ski Team. … READ MORE →

– Canada’s Alysson Marshall recently participated in a groundbreaking collaborative North American women’s cross-country ski training champ in Anchorage, AK, along with over dozen other athletes from Canada and the U.S., along with Finland’s … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the release of our brand new SkiTrax Magazine APP for iPhone and iPad – an Android-branded version is also available – that allows users to download any … READ MORE →

(Norway) – Norway’s women dominated the final competition of the Blink Festival 2012 as Maiken Caspersen Falla won the sprint competition on Saturday evening. Falla edged out her compatriot Heidi Weng. Swiss Laurien Van … READ MORE →

(Norway) – Marthe Kristoffersen (Nor) powered to victory winning the second stage of the Blink Festival competition, a 10km Mass Start race that ended in a tight finish as Kristoffersen edged out fellow Norwegians, … READ MORE →

(Brooklyn, New York) – As the world gears for the summer Olympic games in London, U.S. Ski Team members Jessie Diggins and Andy Newell met with YMCA campers to talk about what it takes … READ MORE →