August 15, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – According to a recent article in the Globe and Mail most national sports organizations are happy six months out from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games although not everyone … READ MORE →
August 15, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – According to a recent article in the Globe and Mail most national sports organizations are happy six months out from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games although not everyone … READ MORE →
August 15, 2009 – With over eleven states and two Canadian provinces represented, the FJG (Fleischer Jacobs Group) Race To The Top Of VT is shaping up to be one of Vermont’s premier athletic participation … READ MORE →
August 14, 2009 – Here’s the latest videos and article on Calculating Training Load from the CXC Team Vertical Blog. You can also check out the Fun in the Northwoods/Birkie Master’s Camp by Kelly Chaudoin, … READ MORE →
August 13, 2009 – Last Thursday morning, our team prepared for a workout we had been dreading all week: 2-minute intervals on the track. In rollerskiing or trail running workouts, you have … READ MORE →
August 13, 2009 (Boulder, Colorado) – Roger Knight has joined Boulder Nordic Sport (BNS) as the Director of Team and Eastern Operations. He brings the US distribution of Ski*Go Wax, Tools, Gloves, Rollerskis and … READ MORE →
August 13, 2009 – We all know times are tough and while recovery is on more lips these days the affects of the downturn in sponsorship funding is being felt on many fronts including sports. … READ MORE →
August 13, 2009 (Calgary, Alberta) – Fast and Female presented by Best Buy – Canada‚s highly dynamic organization dedicated to empowering young female athletes through sports – will host its second FIT & FUN … READ MORE →
August 13, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – Exactly six months from yesterday, U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding athletes will be among the nation’s best competitors as they march together, united under the American flag, … READ MORE →
August 12, 2009 (Hinterzarten, GER) – In conjunction with the opening FIS Summer Grand Prix events, a sizable delegation led by Race Directors Uli Wehling and Jürg Capol had a chance to inspect … READ MORE →
August 12, 2009 – The FIS Grand Prix in Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined kicked off in Hinterzarten (GER) last weekend with an individual competition in Nordic Combined, and both a team and … READ MORE →
August 12, 2009 – Learn to Rollerski at NENSA’s 2009 Learn to Rollerski Clinic Series which continues on Saturday, August 22 at the Brattleboro Union High School in Brattleboro, Vermont, for the third clinic this … READ MORE →
Auugust 12, 2009 (Moscow, Russia) – The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has banned three Russian biathlon world champions following positive tests for the blood-booster EPO held last December during a World Cup in Ostersund, Sweden … READ MORE →
August 11, 2009 – The Globe and Mail is featuring top skiers like Beckie Scott in a Where are They Now feature as a lead up to the Vancouver … READ MORE →
August 11, 2009 (Orangeville, ON) – There was a time when small clubs produced national team athletes. Orangeville District Secondary School in Ontario, with the help of two very keen volunteer … READ MORE →
August, 11, 2009 – This year, JO’s will take place on New England ‘Home Turf’ and is sure to offer plenty of excitement as New England defends its Alaska Cup Title! The 2010 Junior Olympics … READ MORE →
August 10, 2009 (Ottawa, ON) – Cross Country Canada, the national governing body for the sport of cross-country skiing, is seeking an Executive Director to build on CCC’s international achievements beyond the 2010 Olympic and … READ MORE →
August 10, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – The appeal of the 14 elite women ski jumpers proceeding against the Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee for a declaration to be allowed to participate in the 2010 Olympic Games … READ MORE →
August 10, 2009 (Sudbury, ON) – On July 28th Walden Fitness Club and Laurentian Nordic skiers met Canadian National Team members Chandra Crawford and Devon Kershaw, for most, the first time. … READ MORE →
August 9, 2009 – The Turkish Ski Federation is making great progress in the development of skiing in Turkey and hosting the 2011 FISU Winter Universiade. The planned site of the competitions, Erzurum (at … READ MORE →
August 9, 2009 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched the bid process for hosting the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, setting a deadline of October 15, 2009 for national Olympic committees to inform it … READ MORE →
August 9, 2009 – Simultaneously with the men’s Grand Prix starting this weekend in Hinterzarten (GER), the women’s Continental Cup (COC) summer series in Ski Jumping will get underway in Bischofsgrün, near Bayreuth … READ MORE →
August 7, 2009 (Australia) – We’re excited to announce that the Aussie XC Ski Team with Finn Marsland, National Team Coach at the helm, will join the Skier Blog section re-launching soon … READ MORE →
August 7, 2009 – Voting for the Sportswoman of the Year 2009 is currently underway. Every year, the Women’s Sports Foundation recognizes an individual and team sportswoman whose performances over a 12-month time span have … READ MORE →
August 6, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – As part of our Countdown to 2010 coverage and celebrations we’re stoked to present our new Trax logo with more exciting news to come. This is … READ MORE →
August 6, 2008 (Toronto, ON) – We’re sorry for the short delay and pleased to announce the winners of Pedal’s 2009 TdF Contest … READ MORE →
August 6, 2009 – Great Britain may not be renowned for its programs in cross-country skiing, but a group of dedicated enthusiasts at Huntly, Scotland, between Aberdeen and Inverness, are doing their best … READ MORE →
August 6, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – There’s great xc skiing and great biking at the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park. The Highline Trail Grand Opening will take place on Saturday, August 8, in Canmore, … READ MORE →
August 5, 2009 – Please Join us on Sunday, August 16 to raise critical funds for heart and stroke research by taking a ride through Niagara’s beautiful wine … READ MORE →
August 5, 2009 – Professional Ski Jumping in the last few decades can be described in one sentence: the best athlete in the field determines the in-run length. The philosophy behind this is the following: … READ MORE →
August 5, 2009 – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has partnered with Chooseco, a publisher of interactive children’s books, to publish two titles focused on good decision-making and sport values. The objective of … READ MORE →
August 4, 2009 – US WomenMembers of the U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping team and their nonprofit foundation Women’s Ski Jumping USA are hosting a benefit Aug. 19, at the exclusive Huntsman Mountain Estate in … READ MORE →
August 4, 2009 (Wanaka, New Zealand – With a summer already full of rollerskiing, the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team is in the southern hemisphere to get some vital on-snow time prior … READ MORE →
August 4, 2009 (Hayward, WI) – The Central Cross Country Ski Association (CXC) is pleased to announce Swix Sport USA to be the official ski pole supplier. Starting on, August 1, 2009, CXC Elite … READ MORE →
August 3, 2009 (Craftsbury Common, VT) – We’re excited to introduce the Craftsbury Green Racing Project as they join the Skier Blog section re-launching soon at skitrax.com. Chelsea Little has prepared a … READ MORE →
August 3, 2009 – We want to reconnect with as many people as possible who have been involved at one time or another with Cross Country Canada, going back as many years as possible. Have … READ MORE →
August 3, 2008 – The SMS training group finished the first half of their summer training with a great weekend of training. The group is progressing nicely and building an excellent endurance base … READ MORE →
August 3, 2009 – Five competitions have already been held in the Roller Ski World Cup 2009. The three races in Orolavje, Croatia at the end of June were followed by two competitions in Markkleeberg … READ MORE →
August 1, 2009 (Sudbury, ON) – Sudbury’s up and coming cross-country skiers had two Olympians attend their training session on July 29 for extra motivation. Olympians Devon Kershaw and Chandra Crawford, both … READ MORE →
August 1, 2009 – The countdown to Petro-Canada Sport Leadership Sportif 2009, to take place in Vancouver, November 12-15, begins with online registration now open. Highlights of this year’s conference program include a choice of … READ MORE →
July 31, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – We’re excited to announce that the Alberta World Cup Academy has joined the Skier Blog section re-launching soon at skitrax.com. The team stormed the 2009 Canadian XC … READ MORE →
July 31, 2009 The Central Cross Country Ski Association is proud to announce the formation of an innovative Adaptive Ski Program available for individuals with physical disabilities throughout the Midwest. CXC established a disabled ski … READ MORE →
July 30, 2009 – We know many xc skiers are cycling fanatics as well so here’s a retrospective look back at the stage winners of the 2009 Tour de France won by Alberto Contador … READ MORE →
July 30, 2009 – The Finnish Nordic Sports brand One Way and the Swedish Vasaloppet organization have signed a 5 year cooperation concerning promotion and sponsorship for One Way Nordic Sports footwear. One … READ MORE →
July 29, 2009 (Boulder, Colorado) – Boulder Nordic Sport (BNS) announced today an agreement with Holmenkol AG of Heimerdingen, Germany to distribute Holmenkol Nordic products in the USA. BNS takes over US distribution … READ MORE →
July 29, 2009 (Park City, Utah) – Wintersteiger has announced its sponsorship as a supplier to The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association’s Center of Excellence equipment tuning room, and was on hand for the grand … READ MORE →
July 28, 2009 – There’s no doubt about it. After this year’s Tour de France, Lance Armstrong is clearly one of the world’s greatest and enduring athletes. His … READ MORE →
July 28, 2009 (Park City, Utah) – The 11th annual North American Springer Tournee wrapped up Saturday following four days of jumping and nordic combined competition with wins from USSA athletes Willy Graves (Putney, VT), … READ MORE →
July 28, 2009 – On sale now to 2009-2010 NENSA Members Only at just $17. NENSA staff knows that our members are not just skiers! We want to show our support for all other … READ MORE →
July 27, 2009 – Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Olympians Andy Newell, Nina Gavrlyuk as well as top NE coaches at the NENSA Gaining Ground Clinic, Craftsbury, August 14-16. The deadline for … READ MORE →
July 27, 2009 – The Highlands Trailblazers Ski Club is pleased (and excited!) to announce that with support from Alta Gas and Cross Country Canada we have hired Ms. Jen Scholte as our new … READ MORE →