(Toronto, ON) – Don’t miss your chance to win great prizes while scoring bragging rights with contestants from around the world. The team registration deadline for the inaugural SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Marathon Cup 2011/12 … READ MORE →

(Rumford, Maine) – Famed sports reporter and commentator Peter Graves was on site in Rumford, Maine at the US XC Ski Championships and spoke with women’s 10km FR individual start winner Jessie Diggins (USST-CXC) … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2012 Contest leaders following the 3km/5km CL races in Toblach, Italy. In an exciting development, Team Siggy’s Speedsters has broken the … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – The Russian and Italian teams won gold in the women’s 4x6km and men’s 4×7.5km relay, respectively, at IBU World Cup #4 in Oberhof, Germany.
In the women’s race, Olga Vilukhina (RUS) anchored … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Check out our additional athlete quotes and photos from today’s Stage 7 of the Tour de Ski. It was a great day for the North Americans, overall, with Canada’s Devon Kershaw … READ MORE →

(Washington, DC) – The annual nation-wide event – Winter Trails Day – is scheduled for this Saturday, January 7, 2012 at over 80 locations nationwide. Winter Trails is a national event series designed to … READ MORE →

(Rumford, Maine) – Sport insiders have spoken often over the last year about the near limitless potential of USST-CXC skier, 19-year-old Jesse Diggins. The Afton, MN native took another step towards confirmation of that today … READ MORE →

(Cortina, Italy) – Marit Bjoergen (NOR) finally claimed the red leader’s bib over her closest rival Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) on Stage 7 of the 2012 Tour de Ski, a 15km free race with handicap … READ MORE →

(Cortina, Italy) – Switzerland’s Dario Cologna pulled away from Petter Northug of Norway on Stage 7, the Tour de Ski’s Queen Stage, a 32km point-to-point freestyle race, breaking his Norwegian rival with a convincing … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – Holly Brooks, who racing at her first Tour de Ski, injured her wrist while on a run just before the Tour started. She’s been hanging in and doing exceptionally well considering … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Which three countries have two skiers in the top ten at the Tour de Ski? If you anwered Norway, Canada and Russia you advance to the next round. The Canadian duo … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Norway’s Marit Bjoergen evened the score with rival Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland today by notching her third stage win at the Tour de Ski with a victory in the 1.2km skate … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2012 Contest leaders following the TdS  Skiathlon in Obertsdorf, Germany. We have an exciting three-team tied for first place between anty … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – With over 150 teams entered in the inaugural SkiTrax Fantasy FIS Marathon Cup 2011/12 International Contest, in co-operation with FIS and the WorldLoppet Ski Federation, the registration deadline is fast approaching … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – Check out this great  interview with  Torin Koos (Bridger Ski Foundation) as SkiTrax’s Peter Graves caught up with him yesterday following his victory in the men’s 1.6km freestyle sprint at the … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Russia’s Nikolay Morilov out-sprinted Petter Northug of Norway and Dario Cologna of Switzerland to capture the win in today’s 6th stage of the Tour de Ski, a 1.2km sprint race in … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Marit Bjoergen of Norway threw down the gauntlet again today, qualifying first as she romped to victory on Stage 6 of the Tour de Ski winning the 1.3km skate freestyle sprint … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – On a classic clear and cold winter’s day the 2012 USSA Cross Country Cross Country Skiing Championships got underway at the Black Mountain of Maine with the men’s and women’s freestyle  … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Marit Bjoergen of Norway won the Tour de Ski battle in Toblach, Italy today, but Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland continues to win the war, holding on to first place overall with … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Following yesterday’s rest day the tension is building at the Tour de Ski as Dario Cologna of Switzerland flexed his muscles to finally take over the race lead from Norway’s Petter … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – After a brief one-day postponment due to overnight rain and warm temperatures the 2012 US XC Nationals got underway on Tuesday at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine. Jessie Diggins (CXC) and … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Following yesterday’s first rest day at the Tour, Marit Bjoergen (NOR) and Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) were the class of the women’s field again at the 5th stage of the Tour de … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Russia’s Alexander Legkov finally broke through for his first podium of the season, a victory in today’s 5th stage of the Tour de Ski, an individual start 5km classic race in … READ MORE →

(West Yellowstone, MT) – The Rendezvous Ski Trails in West Yellowstone, Mont. are in great shape with the entire trail system groomed for both skate and classic skiing. Elevation and natural snowfall have been … READ MORE →

(Toblach, Italy) – Hardy, tough and experienced are but a few words to describe Team Canada’s Ivan Babikov. Tomorrow you might add another word; starter.
Despite his hard tumble in Obertsdorf near the end of … READ MORE →

February 15, 2011 (Denver, CO) – It never stops! Ski gear continues to get better and better as equipment manufacturers continue to outdo themselves in developing better, faster, lighter and more comfortable products. More super … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – The 2012 US Cross Country National Championships are back on track and the 1.4/1.6km Freestyle Sprints, originally scheduled for Jan. 2 but had to be postponed due to warm weather conditions … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – Following the TdS Classic Sprints the leader of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2012 Contest has not changed but the top chasers have. Siggy’s Speedsters continues to lead with 304 … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – Earlier on New Years Day the situation was promising at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine, site of the 2012 US XC Nationals but athletes from across the nation will have to … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Marit Bjoergen (NOR) finally grabbed top step on the podium besting Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) in the women’s 10km Skiathlon (5CL+5FR) with a late afternoon start on New Year’s day. Therese Johaug … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Check out this sequence of photos that show how Petter Northug (NOR) powered his way to another victory at the finish of the men’s 20km Skiathlon. Maxim Vylegzhanin (RUS) attacked near … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – It was classic Petter Northug (NOR) firing on all cylindars at the finish to take the win on New Year’s Day in the men’s 20km (10CL+10FR) Skiathlon while Canada’s Devon Kershaw … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – It was another tough day on Saturday for the classic sprints with rain and snow and slippery tracks as several top skiers took a tumble including the USA’s Kikkan Randall, Sweden’s … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – Following the Pursuit we have a new leader in the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2012 Contest as Siggy’s Speedsters is now the front runner with 216 points. In second … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall was looking strong and poised to go head to head with Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) and Marit Bjoergen (NOR) at Saturday’s 1.2km classic sprint, round #3 of the … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Russian blue put the hurt to the field in the men’s 1.2km classic sprint as rain and snow pelted skiers making for tough conditions. Nikita Kriukov, the 2010 Vancouver Olympic classic … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Poland’s Justyna Kowalczyk was on fire again today nailing her third consecutive TdS win taking the women’s 1.2km CL Sprint as Kikkan Randall suffered a surprising and unfortnate fall as she … READ MORE →

(Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to announce that this year’s SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2012 Contest has a total of 333 teams registered for what will prove to be the biggest baddest … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Day three is underway as the Tour de Ski caravan made the transfer from Oberhof to Obertsdorf, Germany, for the sprint competitions. Poland’s Justyna Kowalcyzk continued her domination in the women’s … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Tough conditions greeted the worlds best xc skiers on Day Two at the Tour de Ski. Here’s a selection of quotes and photos as the USA’s Kikkan Randall nailed her best-ever … READ MORE →

(Anchorage, AK) – Following three days of competition in Anchorage, Alaska, the following athletes have been nominated to represent Team USA at the IBU Youth/Junior Biathlon World Championship in Kontiolahti, Finland, February 20-26, 2012.
Congratulations … READ MORE →

(Oberstdorf, Germany) – Austrian super star Gregor Schlierenzauer took the win tonight, and lead an Austrian ski jumping sweep of the podium in the first event in the 60th edition of the prestigious Four … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Germany’s Axel Teichmann captured the victory and the series lead on Stage 2 of the Tour de Ski, winning the men’s 15km classic pursuit race in Oberhof, Germany holding off a … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland eked out her second consecutive victory at Stage 2 of the Tour de Ski, just outstretching Norway’s Therese Johaug at the line in an exciting duel that … READ MORE →

(Obertsdorf, Germany) – Here’s a selection of photos from the Team Presentation held the evening before the Tour de Ski began on Dec. 29, and some great action shots from Stage 1 including the … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – Check out this great video courtesy of the Canadian Team during Day 1 of the Tour de Ski, including training clips, action in the wax room, race footage, and post-race interviews … READ MORE →

(Rumford, ME) – Here are a couple of photos from Chief of Course Jim Rodrigues as well as an update on availability of skiing for those getting ready for next week’s Nationals. Things are … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – Norway’s Petter Northug fired warning shots signaling his full intention to finally win the Tour de Ski overall this year with a win in the men’s 4.1km Prologue, beating TdS arch … READ MORE →

(Oberhof, Germany) – Justyna Kowalczyk of Poland won the Prologue at the 2011-12 Tour de Ski on Thursday in Oberhof, Germany, staking her claim for a third consecutive overall women’s title in the gruelling … READ MORE →

(Salt Lake City, Utah) – The National Nordic Foundation will invest $35,000 in Nordic Combined Pillar Projects for its 2011/2012 Nordic Combined funding.  Nordic Combined joined the National Nordic Foundation in May of 2011 … READ MORE →