(Deer Valley, Utah) – Rising US cross-country ski star, Sophie Caldwell, suffered a broken elbow on Monday in Park City, Utah where she and her USST members are on site for their annual altitude … READ MORE →
(Deer Valley, Utah) – Rising US cross-country ski star, Sophie Caldwell, suffered a broken elbow on Monday in Park City, Utah where she and her USST members are on site for their annual altitude … READ MORE →
– A recent article in BBC Sports addresses what many have been wondering about: even if an athlete who is caught using performance enhancing drugs serves a suspension, the physical benefits from that banned … READ MORE →
(Mammoth Lakes, CA) – Rossland, BC’s Black Jack Ski Team is currently logging some serious altitude training in Mammoth Lakes, CA. They are on week two of their altitude camp. Check out their updates … READ MORE →
(Canmore, AB) – Three of our four training centres, the AWCA, CVTC and NDC Thunder Bay, have just launched a fundraising and promotion campaign for a new junior development program, the Frozen Thunder Super … READ MORE →
– We’re excited to announce the our exclusive “Sodie Training Rap” is coming soon to SkiTrax.com. This regular feature will star two of the sport’s hottest competitive female XC skiers, Sophie Caldwell and Sadie … READ MORE →
(Midway, UT) – Soldier Hollow Resort, located in Midway, UT, is seeking cross-country ski instructors and coaches for the 2014-15 winter season. Soldier Hollow, home of the 2002 Olympic cross country and biathlon events, … READ MORE →
– Kent Eriksen Cycles, HED Cycling and Sram are partnering to support CXC’s Adaptive Program for children with physical disabilities and visual impairment by giving away a dream bike to one lucky winner!
Donate here … READ MORE →
(Canmore, AB) – Here is the criteria that will be used by Cross Country Canada for nominating Able-Bodied and Para-Nordic athletes for Sport Canada’s Athlete Assistanace Program (AAP) for 2015-16. The aim of these … READ MORE →
– We are down to three months away from the next Eastern Cup, NENSA’s signature race series, and it is time to get prepped for all the excitement to come! In case any of you have … READ MORE →
– Sovereign Lake Nordic Club (“SLNC”) is seeking a General Manager. SLNC combined with adjacent Silver Star Mountain has 105km of the finest cross-country skiing in North America. We consistently get ideal powder snow … READ MORE →
(Toronto, ON) – A new recent study has revealed that B.C. comes in first with highest levels of fitness participation while Quebec lags behind. How active are today’s Canadians? Ipsos Reid, Canada’s market intelligence … READ MORE →
– Over the last 30 days I have managed to raise over $16,000 for my ski season this year. It took a bit of courage to get my campaign up and running, but I … READ MORE →
– Check out the latest from Noah Hoffman as he talks about the annual Aspen Nordic Sendoff Party and Fundraiser coming up on Nov. 6 and hooking up with with Kris Freeman as the … READ MORE →
– The Nova Scotia Cross Country Ski Team is searching for an outgoing, experienced female coach to complete our support staff at the 2015 Canada Games in Prince George.
Successful candidates must be:
– NCCP Certified … READ MORE →
– We opened the country’s largest grassroots sport fundraiser with a record day. Just like nordic results, the Drive for 25 is getting more attention, more driven and a greater reach. If you haven’t, … READ MORE →
– The NENSA Ski Lease Program provides an opportunity to lease ski gear for BKL skiers through 8th grade. The only requirement is that you are a BKL skier and a NENSA member! This … READ MORE →
(Bend, OR) – Bend Endurance Academy’s (BEA) Nordic ski programs are open for enrollment for the 2015 winter season. Entering their seventh winter the BEA Nordic programs continue to offer fun, safe and professional … READ MORE →
(Penticton, BC) – Nickel Plate Cross Country Ski Club is hiring a Full Time General Manager and a Full Time Groomer, with a start date of Nov. 1, 2014. Please see the job postings below … READ MORE →
– During the year, many Cross-Country skiers have changed their marital status or became parents. FIS Cross-Country News brings you a short overview. Devon Kershaw and his then girlfriend Kristin Stoermer Steira of the … READ MORE →
– In close cooperation between FIS, FIS Marketing AG and Helvetia, a new promotion concept for young skiers has been introduced. To increase awareness of U23 skiers, the Helvetia U23 Ranking will be put … READ MORE →
(Seattle, Wash.) – Madshus, one of the world’s leading performance Nordic ski companies, will kick off a three-stop dealer tour to announce the launch of its new Madshus empower™ program and accompanying consumer app. … READ MORE →
– Keep current with your favourite North American Nordic athletes and their antics as they get excited to kick off the 2014/15 season. They’re all training hard, but still fitting in some fun. Andy … READ MORE →
– The Drive for 25 Begins Today. The Drive for 25 is our skiing nation supporting itself. D25 is the largest grassroots fundraising effort for ski sport in the US. The concept is simple: … READ MORE →
– As we wrap up September, let’s check in with some of North America’s top Nordic ski racers getting primed to blast out of the gate for the launch of the 2014/15 competitive season … READ MORE →
(Ried im Innkreis, Austria) – Fischer Sports celebrated its 90th anniversary at the Ried Exhibition Centre on Friday, September 26. Besides the owners, the supervisory board and all members of staff, numerous guests of … READ MORE →
– Until recently, elite athlete anti-doping education centered on event-driven outreach programs providing “just-in-time” knowledge, yet research and maturity acquired in anti-doping now show that information alone will not prevent doping.
WADA has channeled this … READ MORE →
(Trondheim, Norway) – In her first event since the Sochi Olympics, Sarah Hendrickson, 20, secured second place finishes at the Continental Cup in Trondheim, Norway on both Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2014 … READ MORE →
(Haverhill, MA) – Swix Sport recently announced the US launch of Cera NovaX, a comprehensive update to the world’s best-selling wax system, the Swix Cera Nova line. The redesigned system is the culmination of … READ MORE →
(Canmore, AB) – Training for coaches of athletes with a physical disability at the Community Coach level. The NCCP CC AWAD Module is comprised of five hours total of classroom and on-snow. Learn the … READ MORE →
(Finland) – Polar, the leading pioneer of heart rate monitoring and wearable sports devices, announced on Thursday, 25th September the release of its latest GPS product. The new Polar M400, which also has 24/7 … READ MORE →
– All donors who join before midnight on November 15th, 2014 will have their names included on the wrap for Team Canada’s wax truck rolling across Europe during the 2014-15 season! AND, if you … READ MORE →
(Val di Fiemme, Italy) – Last weekend the FIS Rollerski World Cup came closed in Val di Fiemme (ITA). The Team Sprint events on Sunday brought the curtains down on the 2014 FIS Rollerski … READ MORE →
(Anchorage, Alaska) – On September 28th, three Olympians from the Alaska Pacific University (APU) Nordic Ski Center, Sadie Bjornsen, Holly Brooks and Kikkan Randall, will join other elite female athletes representing a variety of … READ MORE →
(West Yellowstone, MO) – It has come to our attention that there are many rumors circulating about a “coaching fee” that will be required for the 2014 and future Yellowstone Ski Festivals.
First and foremost, … READ MORE →
– Organizers of the 2015 IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Cable, Wisconsin, USA, from January 22- February 1, launched their sponsorship program on Friday September 19th aimed at recruiting the revenue and corporate … READ MORE →
(Falun, Sweden) – With Falun, Sweden gearing up for the FIS final inspection from October 13-14, the host of the 2015 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships recently finalized a major construction project. A brand … READ MORE →
– We’ve gathered the nordic community under our banner and rallied a better future for skiiing. The result of our efforts last year were more athletes competing at higher levels, more team camps and … READ MORE →
– The U.S. Ski Team and the National Nordic Foundation have several positions open for two upcoming events – the 2015 Junior/U23 World Championships in in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and a U18 Nordic Junior J1 … READ MORE →
(Canmore, AB) – Olympian Madeleine Williams will take over chair responsibilities for Cross-Country Ski de fond Canada’s Women’s Committee – a group of high-profiled professionals who are focused on shaping opportunities for girls, and … READ MORE →
– Finnish cross-country skier Aino-Kaisa Saarinen fell in Ramsau, Austria on her way to the hotel from a training session and broke a bone in her foot. More details on her rehabilitation will be … READ MORE →
– The Canadian Sport Centre Manitoba is seeking a Marketing & Events Manager who is responsible for the development and delivery of an overall communications and marketing strategy for the centre. They will drive … READ MORE →
(Toronto, ON) – Athletes in para-alpine skiing, para-Nordic skiing and wheelchair curling took centre stage on Sept. 19 as stars of the Sochi 2014 Canadian Paralympic Team and the broader Canadian Paralympic movement were … READ MORE →
(Gällivare, Sweden) – Canada’s national cross-country skiing team is coming to Gällivare for performance fine-tuning, in the lead up to the upcoming 2014–2015 World Cup season! The squad includes World Cup stars such as … READ MORE →
(Montreal, QC) – WADA is pleased to announce the publication of the Athlete Reference Guide to the 2015 World Anti-Doping Code. The guide, which will act as a crucial point of reference for all … READ MORE →
– It’s probably a safe bet to say that Devon Kershaw’s World Cup season and Sochi Olympics last winter didn’t go as he had hoped. He did, however, record a podium in the prologue … READ MORE →
– The 2014-15 season offers a great slate of races combining to fill the calendar with a challenging and fun series of events contested across New England. NENSA is excited to announce the New … READ MORE →
(Val di Fiemme) – The second edition of the FIS Development Programme Nordic Summer Training Camp in Val di Fiemme (ITA) recently concluded with athletes from 16 different nations taking part in the two-week … READ MORE →
(Gilford, NH) – Gunstock Mountain Resort is looking for a dynamic leader with a passion for snowsports to manage our Nordic Center. The Nordic Center Manager is responsible for the overall management, organization, supervision … READ MORE →
(Whistler, BC) – Ever wonder If YOU could be an Olympian or Paralympian? CSI Pacific is hosting PODIUM SEARCH on Sept. 20 from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm in Whistler at Canadian Sport Institute … READ MORE →
(Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Paralympic Committee is announcing the public availability of a revolutionary new physical literacy program known as the Canadian Paralympic FUNdamentals Physical Literacy Resource:
– Designed to help educators promote physical … READ MORE →