December 6, 2004 – Robin Clegg hovered on the edge of a top-30 finish in the opening 12.5 kilometre pursuit of the Biathlon World Cup season in Beitostolen, Norway.
The 27-year-old from Ottawa finished … READ MORE →
December 6, 2004 – Robin Clegg hovered on the edge of a top-30 finish in the opening 12.5 kilometre pursuit of the Biathlon World Cup season in Beitostolen, Norway.
The 27-year-old from Ottawa finished … READ MORE →
December 4, 2004 – Mountains Grand Traverse is a one-of-a-kind event in the United States. The backcountry ski race is a test of endurance and smarts, following the mail routes that connected the Colorado mining … READ MORE →
December 4, 2004 – Canada’s Sara Renner sprinted to a seventh-place result through the narrow streets of Bern, Switzerland in a cross-country skiing World Cup event on Saturday.
The 28-year-old Canmore, Alta. native, whose father is … READ MORE →
December 2, 2004 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to summarize for the Canadian sport community the most significant revisions that will appear on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) 2005 … READ MORE →
December 1, 2004 – The first World Cup Biathlon competition of the season will be held tomorrow in Beitostølen, Norway. Most of the teams have been in Norway training and competing already, either in Beitostølen … READ MORE →
December 1, 2004 – VANOC has recently posted a notice for a competition for the position of “Director – Nordic Sport” for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Information on this position and competition can … READ MORE →
November 29, 2004 – To improve Canada’s performance at the Olympic
Games, particularly to achieve its goal of being the top medal-winning
country at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver/Whistler, the Canadian
Olympic Committee (COC) has set … READ MORE →
November 29, 2004 – Canada’s Zina Kocher is ready to kick things into sixth-gear after testing her strength among the world’s best in Europa Cup competition in Geilo, Norway.
The 21-year-old Red Deer, Alta. native … READ MORE →
November 29, 2004 – Canada’s George Grey earned a ticket to his first Olympic Winter Games on Sunday after posting one of his strongest results ever on the Cross-Country Ski World Cup in Kuusamo, Finland. … READ MORE →
November 26, 2004 – Canada’s Sara Renner feels just a stride or two away from moving into the top of the pack on the world’s elite cross-country skiing circuit.
The 28-year-old, of Canmore, Alta., finished 31st … READ MORE →
November 25, 2004 – Today, the Calgary Olympic Development Association
(CODA) delivered an unexpected challenge to the sports of ski jumping and
nordic combined in Canada. CODA announced its long-time participation as a
major funder to both of … READ MORE →
November 23, 2004 – Just in time for your first tracks of the year, NENSA
has opened their new Ski-for-K’s program to the general public. Ski-For-K’s
is your individual, on-line training log, where you can go … READ MORE →
November 21, 2004 -Canada’s Sara Renner and George Grey got off to a slow
start to the World Cup cross-country ski season, finishing 33rd and 63rd
respectively, in the opening event on the schedule Saturday in Gällivare,
Sweden.
Renner … READ MORE →
November 20, 2004 – Battling near-zero cold, the cross country World Cup
schedule resumed Saturday with Axel Teichmann of Germany and Norway’s
Marit Bjoergen winning classic technique races. Kris Freeman (Andover, NH)
had … READ MORE →
November 19, 2004 – The Trapp Family Lodge announced today that it is
beginning a three year sponsorship of the New England Nordic Ski Association
(NENSA). The deal makes the Lodge the Official Premier Resort of … READ MORE →
November 17, 2004 – Information and daily schedules
for the 2005 Cross-Country Ski Championships is now available on-line at
http://www.skinationals.com
Find results to previous Canadian Cross-Country Ski Championshps under the
links banner.
Please also note a small … READ MORE →
November 15, 2004 – Norway won both ends of the cross-country team (i.e.,
two-skier) sprint relay Sunday to conclude the opening World Cup weekend
along the Rhine River. Marit Bjoergen, who won Saturday’s first women’s
sprint, … READ MORE →
November 14, 2004 – Due to several changes in circumstances affecting the
2004/05 season, it is necessary to amend the NST Selection Criteria that
were approved by the NSTC on September 13, 2004. These amendments, together
with the … READ MORE →
November 13, 2004 – Each year, the Canadian Ski Museum conducts a selection
process to induct exceptional people into the Canadian Ski Hall of Fame
(formerly known as the Honour Roll of Canadian Skiing).
The Hall of Fame … READ MORE →
November 12, 2004 – After an exhilarating day skiing or snowboarding at
Silver Star Mountain Resort, what could be more relaxing or rejuvenating
than a pampering spa treatment? This winter, Silver Star is pleased to
announce that … READ MORE →
November 12, 2004 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC)
and CoSport are announcing the launch of ticket sales to the Canadian public
for the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy. The partnership … READ MORE →
November 11, 2004 -Please note that the techniques for the sprint races
and the mass start distance races have been changed. To view the revised
Technical Package for the 2005 Nationals click here:
http://www.cccski.com/main.asp?cmd=doc&ID=2452&lan=0
November 10, 2004 – A cross-country ski clinic for the disabled will be
held at Sovereign Lake Nordic Club in Vernon, November 19 to 22, 2004 . The
clinic will feature Jeff Whiting, the Disabled Skiing Coordinator … READ MORE →
November 9, 2004 – Please note that the techniques for the sprint races
and the mass start distance races have been changed. To view the revised
Technical Package for the 2005 Nationals click … READ MORE →
November 9, 2004 – Beckie Scott has declared she will lead the Canadian
Cross-Country Ski Team to the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy,
the governing body for cross-country skiing announced on … READ MORE →
November 7, 2004 – A furious blast of midwinter weather has turned Silver
Star Mountain into a winter wonderland, and the resort is pleased to
announce the opening of its cross country trails this … READ MORE →
November 5, 2004 – Fall has arrived and so have my mixed emotions regarding
the changing season. Of course as you would expect, I am filled with
excitement and anticipation of the upcoming season as the snowflakes … READ MORE →
November 5, 2005 – Chevrolet has announced it will renew its
current partnership through 2007 with the U.S. Ski and Snowboard
Association (USSA), the national governing body for Olympic skiing and
snowboarding. The … READ MORE →
November 3, 2004 – Cross Country Canada officially launched its new
Community Coaching program on October 23rd, with the delivery of an
“Introduction to Community Coaching” workshop in Kamloops, British
Columbia. CCC is one of only seven … READ MORE →
November 1, 2004 – For the past two seasons, CCC’s Coach and Athlete
Development Committee has organized several initiatives through which CCC
partnered with selected clubs across Canada to introduce kids to the
excitement and satisfaction of competitive … READ MORE →
October 31, 2004 – Divisions with a bona fide “provincial” Midget
Championships for elementary school age children are eligible for Cross
Country Canada-sponsored National Ski Team posters (2004/05) and ski
clasps for each participant. … READ MORE →
October 31, 2004 – The main objectives of the Partners TWO 2010 program,
which is aimed at elementary school age children, are to: (1) introduce
children to FUNdamental competitive skiing experiences, (2) support our
star Canadian … READ MORE →
October 28, 2004 – Cornucopia, Whistler’s Annual Festival of Wine and Food
– Showcase Stage Tourism Whistler’s 8th Annual Cornucopia Festival of Food
and Wine, November 11-14, offers attendees an excellent opportunity to
gather, meet your favorite celebrity … READ MORE →
October 26, 2005 – Greetings from Nato! Winter is close and we are gearing
up for a busy season. The big news this
fall is we finally finished our long awaited new Telemark Movie … READ MORE →
October 26, 2004 – We are skiing! There was enough snow last week to send the
enthusiasts out to “ski in” a track, just like the old days! The
grooming crew is dusting off the … READ MORE →
October 25, 2004 – Imagine… there’s a heaven for cross-country ski lovers.
It’s called la Sgambeda and opens the cross-country marathon season on 12th
December 2004 in Livigno.
Imagine… it’s so hard to resist to La Sgambeda, even … READ MORE →
October 24, 2004 – Each fall, the Executive Directive provides a mid-year
“state-of-the-union” report regarding the progress of the Association
towards the objectives established in “Striding Forward”, CCC’s Business
Plan. This year, the Executive Director’s Outlook also … READ MORE →
October 22, 2004 – It is snowing at Silver Star mountain and has been for
the past few
days. Not enough to ski on but enough to get all the mountain workers
excited about getting the … READ MORE →
October 20, 2004 – From Tibet to Antarctica, the Selkirks to the
Himalayas, the finalists in this year’s Banff Mountain Book Festival
feature stories of adventure, discovery, and survival against all odds.
The 2004 finalist … READ MORE →
October 16, 2004 – Kelowna’s International Airport, the gateway to Big White
Ski Resort and Silver Star Mountain Resort, will see the addition of jet
service on the Vancouver – Kelowna route.
As of December 17th, Air Canada … READ MORE →
October 13, 2004 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) expressed
support for the Martin government’s announcement earlier today of a $19.1
million investment in Canada’s high performance sport system.
“We welcome the injection … READ MORE →
October 13, 2004 – With a commitment to improving the guest experience at
Canada
Olympic Park, and to better serve Canadian athletes, CODA announced the
hiring of Robbie Hellstrom on Tuesday as its first-ever chief operating
officer and general … READ MORE →
Octber 12, 2004 – Calgary-Canada’s most prominent Olympic medal-winning
athletes, CODA and the Canadian Olympic Committee are pleased to announce a
major news, sports and business media conference in support of creating the
nation’s first Canadian Centre of … READ MORE →
October 11, 2004 – A re-designed web site will be launched by the end of
October 2004. We will be introducing the ability to register for CCC race
licences and to purchase merchandise from our … READ MORE →
October 8, 2004 – Registration Info for the Haywood Canada Cup on November
25th, 27th & 28th, 2004 is now available
For complete information, details and entry forms visit on-line:
http://www.sovereignlake.com
Entry fees:
-Open and Junior Men and Women classes, … READ MORE →
October 7, 2004 – Since Vancover was selected to host the 2010 Olympics, CCC has invested considerable thought in assessing how to prepare for this unique opportunity. One of CCC’s most important roles with … READ MORE →
October 7, 2004 – Project Podium is back with 14-month, full-size calendars,
new photos, more athletes and a new low price of $15.
The Project Podium calendar, is now available and features a spectacular
collection of domestic and … READ MORE →
October 6, 2004 – Project Podium is back with 14-month, full-size calendars,
new photos, more athletes and a new low price of $15.
The Project Podium calendar, is now available and features a spectacular
collection of domestic and … READ MORE →
October 6, 2004 – Help us plan and implement effective participation of women in skiing as we move toward hosting the Olympics in 2010. The CCC Women’s Committee is hosting a planning workshop and … READ MORE →
October 6, 2004 – She was born in Golden, which seems perfect for an Olympian. As a child, Sara Renner never knew she could walk until the snow melted. She lived on cross-country skis, and … READ MORE →