November 18, 2012 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Therese Johaug landed on the top spot of the podium besting Marit Bjoergen by almost a minute in the women’s 10km CL perhaps signaling a changing of … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 18, 2012 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – The Alaska Nanooks ski teams continued their dominance of UAA in their quest for the 2012 Nordic Cup, beating Alaska Anchorage in both the women’s and men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2012 – North America’s top xc skiers have had a good start as their official season got underway in Bruksvallarna, Sweden for the Canadians and in Muonio, Finland for the US … READ MORE → 1 comment

November 17, 2012, (Beitostølen, Norway) – Day 2 in Beitostølen saw the Norwegians flexing their muscles on their home turf today in the 1.4km sprints that featured local stars in the semi-final and final heats. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2012 (Muonio, Finland) – USST veteran Kris Freeman powered to 4th place landing just off the podium in the men’s 1okm CL in Muonio on Saturday while Liz Stephen lead the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2012 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Ivan Babikov has delivered Canada’s first podium of the season with a superb 3rd place finish in the men’s 15km FR race on Saturday won by Sweden’s … READ MORE → 1 comment

November 16, 2012 – This week on Talkin’ with the Gravy Train, we bring you Part 1 of an interview with young U.S. cross country skiing superstar Jessie Diggins. Talkin’ with the Gravy … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Norwegian star Petter Northug started his season off with a victory taking the 15km free men’s race today in Beitostølen. The season is officially underway in Europe … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Alex Harvey and Chandra Crawford answered the bell to the start of a new cross-country ski season by narrowly missing the podium in a short-distance classic-ski race … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 (Morrisville, Vermont) – The SkiErg World Sprints is an international race of 1000 meters on the Concept2 SkiErg. It’s held annually in homes, gyms, ski clubs and fitness centers around … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 (Muonio, Finland) – American speed king Andy Newell was the top qualifier ending up 4th in the men’s field as the US XC Team’s race season officially started with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 – This year’s online auction features amazing adventure packages from L.L.Bean and VBT who could be taking you to ski the Alps! Quieter getaways to places Blueberry Hill Inn and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 – Sun Peaks Resort opened Alpine skiing for teams on November 12, public opening for Nordic is in 2 days!- Saturday November 17th.
– Thursday’s STATS:  SNOW: 36 cms TEMP: -5 … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2012 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – The season is officially underway in Europe with the FIS races in Bruksvallarna, Sweden beginning today and continuing through the weekend. Canada’s Chandra Crawford placed a respectable … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to report that our popular annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest has over 200 teams from around the world entered for its 2012/13 edition. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2012 (Munio, Finland) – Here’s the latest from the US Ski Team in Finland set to race this weekend. Check out these photos as they hooked up with ski shop owner … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2012 – North American WCs – I was reading a Kikkan blog and she was talking about packing for the 5 months adventure in Europe and on the WC circuit that … READ MORE →4 comments

November 15, 2012 – Join us in supporting the next generation of American Nordic stars. Our American Nordic community has brought success to American Nordic sports. We now have athletes who are Olympic Medalists, … READ MORE → 1 comment

November 15, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – After gearing up with the WinSport Frozen Thunder event, presented by Buff, the National Ski Team (NST) is ready to take on the world this weekend, with … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2012 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) has released its 2011-2012 Annual Report. We encourage you to read our Annual Report to learn more about the exciting initiatives … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 (Muonio, Finland) – The US XC Ski Team is Europe-bound for snowy Muonio in Finland to stretch and test their legs a week before the first World Cup unfolds in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 (Montreal, QC) – The Canadian Olympic Committee announced today an unprecedented  funding boost of close to $100 million dollars to assist high performance sport, games preparation, best-in-class NSF development and a … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 – When Norwegian super star Therese Johaug won the women’s 30km in Olso in 2011, she joined other female Norwegian greats like Marit Bjoergen and Bente Skari as World Champions. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 – Mt. Borah based near the American Birkebeiner Ski trail produces great Nordic ski custom sports apparel but is also big into cycling and wanted to share this news about … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 (Park City, Utah) – With their Olympic debut just 15 months away, three of the world’s top women’s ski jumpers have been named to the 2012-13 U.S. Ski Jumping Team. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2012 (Asiago, Italy) – Next to the 2013 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy will be the staging of an additional Nordic highlight, this time in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 13, 2012 – Thank you to all who have gotten involved in the National Nordic Foundation’s (NNF) Drive for 25. So far our American Nordic nation has stepped up BIG! From Alaska … READ MORE → 1 comment

November 13, 2012 – I’m about to board my second of four flights taking me from home in AK to Northern Finland, “Munio.” It’s hard to see on this map but it’s to … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 12, 2012 (New Gloucester, ME) – In continuing their partnership with the New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA), Rossignol will specifically support the NENSA Skis for Kids program as an official supplier … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 12, 2012 (West Yellowstone, MO) – The snow is falling in West Yellowstone, Montana!  SuperTour races and ski clinics are NOT in danger of being cancelled.  There was a lot of hype … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 11, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the launch of our annual SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2012/13 Contest for contestants around the world. This is the first of four Fantasy … READ MORE → 1 comment

November 11, 2012 (New York) – US Ski team member Kikkan Randall made a recent stop in New York City on her journey over to Europe for the start of the 2012/13 World … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 11, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – Check out this great video interview with Canadian XC Ski star Devon Kershaw during the recent Frozen Thunder competition in Canmore, AB courtesy of Global TV. Kershaw … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 11, 2012 – Check out the latest news from the Callaghan Valley Training Centre (CVTC) skiers who have joined the SkiTrax team of bloggers and look forward to sharing their winter activities … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2012 – With the first FIS World Cup only two weeks away the Canadian team has suffered an injury as rising star Len Valjas  posted a photo of his left hand … READ MORE →3 comments

November 10, 2012 – Check out Ivan Babikov’s latest tweet as he debuts One Way’s ski mask with a quip about renowned movie character Dr. Hannibal Lecter, portrayed by actor Anthony Hopkins in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2012 – After a long training season, we find ourselves once again in Soldier Hollow, Utah, site of the 2002 Winter Olympic Nordic Events.  This is one of my favorite training … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2012 (Park City, Utah) – USASJ’s Jeff Hastings announced today that BOSS Products will join the USASJ’s family of sponsors. BOSS Products, a division of Northern Star Industries, Inc. located in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2012 (Vernon, BC) – Despite recent warm temperatures, Silver Star Mountain Resort is tracking for its scheduled early season opening third week of November, 2012. Over 40 cm of snow have … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2012 (Craftsbury, VT) – As of the beginning of this month, you can reserve your spot in the biggest ski race in the east: the 32nd annual TD Bank Craftsbury Marathon! … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2012 (Toronto, ON) – The Toronto Bicycling Network (TBN) Cross Country Ski program is aimed at the recreational skier, so come on out and participate in this wonderfully invigorating winter activity. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2012 – Sebastian Coe, new chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA), added his voice to the fight for longer drug bans. A long-standing vocal anti-doping campaigner, Coe and the BOA, are … READ MORE → 0 comments

 November 08, 2012 – We are so close to meeting our XC fundraising goals.  To those who have stepped up already……..THANK YOU THANK YOU! We’ve had some key donors really leave me almost … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2012 (Saskatoon, SK) – The Canadian Olympic Foundation is proud to partner for another year of successful Gold Medal Plates fundraising events. The cross-country series of fundraisers continued tonight at Prairieland … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – In response to recent comments on reducing the distances of the Open 50 and 30 km mass start events at the Ski Nationals the Events Committee would … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2012 – The TD Bank Marathon Series is comprised of five cross country skiing events across New England with distances ranging from 21k to 50k. Skiers of all skill levels are … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2012 – There are only 16 days left until the start of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Gällivare, Sweden. Russia’s 24 athletes are going to take part in the opening … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 07, 2012 – Athletes, coaches, and parents who see what an amazing sport Nordic Combined is, and know (or are learning) how much of an undertaking it is to become a World … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 07, 2012 – Here is the latest news from FIS, including an update on the 2016 Youth Olympic Games, announcement of a mascot contest for the Falun 2015 World Championships, a skiing … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 06, 2012 – On November 1, men across the country shaved their faces in preparation for Movember, a moustache growing charity event held during November each year that raises funds and awareness … READ MORE → 0 comments