October 10, 2009 (Mammoth, CA) – Don’t miss the video preview of the Canadian XC Ski Team now training in Mammoth, CA as they prepare for the upcoming 2010 Olympic season. Say goodbye to … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 9, 2009 – StatoilHydro presents a cool video on the Heroes of Tomorrow program featuring two-time Canadian Olympic medallist, Beckie Scott, on her beginnings getting into the sport of cross-country skiing and what … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 9, 2009 – Here’s a cool video on the latest craze to hit the ski world from two xc ski snowboarders who can’t get enough of this new sport which they claim will continue … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 2, 2009 (Mammoth, CA) – The Canadian XC Ski Team is completing their first week of a 3-week high altitude training camp in Mammoth, California. So far the training has been outstanding, we’re … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 2, 2009 (Montreal, QC) – Many Nordic skiers are avid cyclist including national team members both in Canada and the USA, and this cycling news is top level so … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 18, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Here’s the final video in Torin Koos’ Rollerskiing Technique video series covering the US XC Men’s Team skate skiing on everything from the rolling terrain, to the steeps … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 17, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Catch the US XC Team’s top men Double Poling action at their recent training camp in Whistler and at the Snow Farm in NZ where the team held … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 17, 2009 (Wanaka, NZ) – With jet lag and the long travel behind us, the team settled into our regular camp routine…training and lots … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 16, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Here’s part 3 of Torin Koos’ rollerskiing technique video series from the US Ski Team’s recent training camp at Whistler Olympic Trails. The US Ski Team gals get … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 15, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Here’s the USST Ladies Striding video part two of our 5-part rollerskiing technique series put together by US Ski Team’s Torin Koos during the team’s recent camp at … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 14, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Here’s a 5-part series of great videos on rollerskiing technique by the US Ski Team’s Torin Koos from their recent camp at Whistler Olympic Park. Each video features … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 21, 2009 (Wanaka, NZ) – Check out these amazing photos and video, a first for US Ski Team member Torin Koos, who is now back home in Bend, OR from training at the Snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 11, 2009 (Ruhpolding, Germany) – After three weeks of intense training, I am enjoying an easy week of training on my own before the team meets up again Ruhpolding, Germany next week. Our … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 29, 2009 – The IOC has launched a contest on YouTube, inviting the general public to post a video reply to the question “What do you think is the future of the Olympic Games?” … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 28, 2009 – Last week the team and I departed for our biggest and possibly most important camp of the season; three weeks of training on snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 21, 2009 (Wanaka, NZ) – Check out these amazing photos and video, a first for US Ski Team member Torin Koos, who is now back home in Bend, OR from training … READ MORE → 0 comments

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 according to Reuters. Albina Akhatova, Ekaterina … READ MORE → 0 comments

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(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 … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 18, 2009 (Wanaka, NZ) – Canada’s National Cross Country Ski team recently arrived at New Zealand’s Snow Farm for a 3-week on snow training camp. Team members Sean Crooks and Drew Goldsack have … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 18, 2009 (Rutland, VT) – Here’s a recap with results and video of the V2 Rollerski Climb to Mountain Top held on Saturday, Aug. 16 in Rutland, VT. Race Director Jim Levins … READ MORE → 0 comments

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 → 0 comments

May 19, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – On April 22 Salomon opened it’s first North American concept store in Toronto at Don Mills Rd. and Lawrence Ave. East … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 8, 2009 – Here’s the latest official news from Vancouver 2010 covering many topics including becoming a torch bearer, the next phase of Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games ticket sales, podcasts and videos, Facebook, … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 30, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – While at Whistler Olympic Park (WOP) for the 2009 Cross Country Ski Area Association’s (CCSAA) annual convention we caught up our Mike Edwards, who is the Asst’ Operations … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 27, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – We got a chance to speak with Rob Bernhardt, Chief of Competition for the 2010 Vancouver Games while attending the recent Cross Country Ski Area Association’s annual convention … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 25, 2009 (Boulder, CO) – Boulder Nordic Sport (BNS) launches two new products for upper-body cross-country ski training today with the Ercolina Upper Body Power Poling Machine and the Vasa Trainer Ergometer. … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – During the recent Cross Country Ski Area Association’s annual convention at Whistler Olympic Park (WOP) we caught up with Nordic guru John Aalberg, Director of WOP and the … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 6, 2009 (Vernon, BC) – Looking for a great end of winter ski getaway. Check out this great footage by Keith and Heather Nicol of their recent trip to Sol Mountain … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Hayward, WI) – Norwegian xc ski legend Bjorn Daehlie recently competed at the American Birkebeiner for the first time and we partnered up with the Birkie and Douglas Karaszewski of Egami … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Want to learn more about Fast and Female presented by Best Buy and its exciting programming targeted to young girls between the ages of 9 and 19 years old? … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 22, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – World Champion Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO), bronze medalist Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) and U.S. Nordic Program Director John Farra couldn’t be more thrilled with how … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 20, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – Here’s the final video of the Nordic Village Party in our series of coverage from the 2009 SIA Show in Las Vegas from … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 19, 2009 (Valdidentro, Italy) – Here are some excellent videos on YouTube posted by Shane Munro of Ascent Physical Therapy from Canmore. Munro was traveling as the physio therapist for the Canadian National … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – Here’s the next video in our series of coverage from the 2009 SIA Show in Las Vegas celebrating its 37th year with the final trade show there … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 7, 2009 (Stowe, VT) – Olympians James Southam and Lars Flora from Anchorage, Alaska were 1-2 at Saturday’s TD Banknorth SuperTour 10km skate at Trapp Family Lodge – SuperTour round #15 (including … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 5, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – The SIA celebrated its 37th year with the final trade show in Vegas as a new era begins when the mega ski event moves to Denver next … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 4, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – The SIA celebrated its 37th year with the final trade show in Vegas as a new era begins when the mega ski event moves to Denver … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 30, 2009 (Las Vegas, Nevada) – The SIA celebrated its 37th year with the final trade show in Vegas as a new era begins when the mega ski event moves to Denver … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 29, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with Canada’s Sara Renner, Olympic silver medalist, following her 6th place finish in the 15km pursuit on January 17 during the 2009 Whistler World Cups, … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 27, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – SkiTrax caught up with 2006 Olympic Sprint Champion Chandra Crawford at the recent Whistler World Cups held from Jan. 16-18 at Whistler Olympic Park. Crawford has struggled all … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 26, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with USSA Nordic Director John Farra at Whistler Olympic Park during the World Cup Nordic Festival weekend Jan. 16-18, following US Nordic Combined star Bill … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 25, 2008 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with US sprint start Kikkan Randall – the first American woman to win an XC World Cup event – at the pre-Olympic World Cups held … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 24, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – The week of the Whistler World Cups was both the most exciting and busiest of the winter for me, though that’s not saying much. I’ve been nursing … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 22, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with Italy’s Pietro Piller Cottrer after he became his nation’s most successful World Cup winner – six golds – with his victory in the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 20, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – At the recent Nordic Combined World Cups held at the Whistler Olympic Park January 16-18 we caught up with the USA’s Bill Demong after his second podium … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 18, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Two weeks ago today my flight for Europe departed, unfortunately I wasn’t on it. I was scheduled to join the rest of the Canadian World Cup … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 18, 2008 – Check out these videos by SkiTrax Tech columnist Keith Nicol has put together these step-by-step instructional vids to help those looking for improve their off-season rollerski technique. Nicol’s pointers will also … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 13, 2008 (Nembro, Italy) – It’s often said that the key to any athletes success is repetition, repetition, repetition. Not so easy for Nordic skiers who spend much of their training without snow. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2008 ( Squamish, BC) – For a variety of reasons I’ve got a pretty good number of un-skiable skis in the shop. Some of them are warranty returns that I … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 30, 2008 (New Gloucester, ME) – The US Biathlon Team heads to Utah next week for their final dry-land training camp, before beginning snow training in November. The team convenes in Heber City early … READ MORE → 0 comments