September 09, 2012 (Park City, Utah) – The Rossignol Group is pleased to announce the hire of Paul Clark as the new Nordic Racing Manager. The Nordic Racing Manager will be responsible for … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 09, 2012 – We need our cross-country skiing community and friends to help us find a name for our NEW Mascot coming to life this October…just in time for the two domestic … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 09, 2012 – Four venues, three countries and one king: Bernhard ‘Berni’ Gruber (AUT) won this year’s edition of the FIS Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix. With impressive consistency, Gruber managed to … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 08, 2012 (Park City, Utah) – Ron Steele, formerly Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Rossignol USA, has been promoted to President of Group Rossignol North America. The change comes with the news that … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 07, 2012 (Oberhof, Germany) – US Biathlon’s Susan Dunklee is training in Germany with the USBA national A team. Starting in Ruhpolding the team checked out some World Cup venues with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 05, 2012 (New Zealand) – Check out the latest from the Canadian XC Ski team now training at the Snow Farm in NZ along with the US XC Ski Team including top … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 05, 2012 (Stratton, VT) – NENSA will be hosting its second Nordic Symposium, this weekend in Stratton, Vermont. Participants will be privy to top coaches and presenters, and will hear ten different … READ MORE → 0 comments

Sept. 04, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – Cross Country Canada is pleased to announce the part time hiring of Eva Hornyansky as CCC’s new Coach and Athlete Development Administrative Assistant (CADAA). Highly organized and meticulous, Eva … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 02, 2012 (Gällivare, Sweden) – Marcus Hellner earned his third straight victory in the 6.5km long running competition World Cup Challenge in Gällivare, which attracted a record participation of 120 runners.
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September 02, 2012 (Alaska) – Calling all Alaska High School skiers! Check this out – First Tracks Ski Camp is the last weekend of October in Fairbanks! This will be the second annual … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 31, 2012 – This is going to be a super short and sweet update since we’re leaving this morning for the drive up to New Gloucester, Maine, where we’ll be doing a … READ MORE → 1 comment

August 31, 2012 – Norway’s cross-country ski teams have been located on training at various places across Norway and in Central Europe. All-round cross-country teams have started their traditional altitude camp at Seiser … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 30, 2012 (Mongolia) – As in past years, the Mongolian Ski Association organized a training camp for local coaches and young Mongolian athletes. Staged from August 9-19, the camp was carried out … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 30, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – The Alberta World Cup Academy has returned from their ten-day camp down in Whitefish, Montana. This is the first time the team has trained in the small … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 28, 2012 (Victoria’s Falls Creek, NZ) – World number four Alexander Legkov lunged across the finish line just three centimetres ahead of his Russian teammate Ilia Chernousov to post an enthralling win … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 28, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – Check out this short interview with Canadian National ski team member Kevin Sandau during his preparation for the 2012 FIS Alberta World Cup, being held December 13-16, … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 27, 2012 (Barrie, ON) – Hardwood Ski and Bike is playing host to close to 100 young cross country ski racers and coaches for a 5 day summer training camp from August … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 26, 2012 (Canmore, Alta.) – Canada’s cross-country ski athletes received a boost in their recovery thanks to a new partnership with iCool on Wednesday. As an Official Supplier, iCool will provide the … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 25, 2012 – Check out Lenny Valjas’ blog and watch videos of the final three FIS XC World Cup races last season where Valjas landed on the podium, turning heads and adding to … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 25, 2012 (New Zealand) – The Para-Nordic team have been training and racing at the Snow Farm in New Zealand with some strong results in the Merino Muster Loppet race and Australia/New … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 25, 2012 – Nordic skiers who are also cycling fans have been following the recent news regarding Lance Armstrong’s battle vs USADA that came to a head late Thursday evening when Armstrong … READ MORE → 1 comment

August 24, 2012 – I wrote this article for NNF, the National Nordic Foundation regarding our training camp in Sweden. NNF funded a large aspect of the trip, therefore making it possible for … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 24, 2012 – Hey Girls! We want to see how you are doing this summer and how you are getting ready for the ski season! Show all Canadian skiers that you and … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 22, 2012 (Hinterzarten, Germany) – Pete Frenette (Saranac Lake, NY) placed a strong 12th place in Sunday’s final stop of the FIS Summer Grand Prix in this Black Forest village, and is … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 21, 2012 (Cable, Wisconsin) – CXC Coaches Conference will bring together coaches, educators, organizations and sport scientists together to educate, collaborate and share research, best practices and new ideas. All presentations will … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 21, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – Yes. The above title is not a typo – although for those familiar with my travel schedule/addiction/reality these last… well… years? Decade? It may seem like you’ve … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 21, 2012 (Lake Placid, NY) – The New York Ski Educational Foundation (NYSEF) in Lake Placid, NY is seeking an Assistant XC / Biathlon Coach for the 2012-2013 season and beyond. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 20, 2012 – Just the other day I got to thinking…there’s one name I saw a lot of last winter having some great results on skis nationally, but most importantly internationally. But, … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 19, 2012 – Nordic Group International has posted a wonderful video that was shown at John Frado’s Last Hurrah celebration on July 30. John had more than 30 years of experience in … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 19, 2012 (Aspen, CO) – Recently, Noah Hoffman of the US Men’s XC Ski Team, was a featured guest on The Local’s Show, an Aspen, Colorado local TV talk show hosted by … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 18, 2012 (Canmore, Alberta) – After being closed for a year, the remote Mount Assiniboine Lodge in British Columbia’s Rockies has reopened its doors following a monumental restoration. “When I travelled the … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 18, 2012 (Oberhof, Germany) – Check out the latest update from Oberhof, Germany by Ontario Ski Team Head Coach, Pavlina Sudrich, who describes herself as follows… “Her coaching style is best described … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 17, 2012 (Canmore, AB) – 2013 CCC race license applications are now available online or by mail. You must have a current race license or a Supporting Member Day license to compete … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 17, 2012 – Skiers from around the world are converging on Falls Creek for the Kangaroo Hoppet, the opening event of the 2012/2013 Worldloppet season, which will be held on August 25. … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 17, 2012 (Wilmington, NY) – The New York Ski Educational Foundation and the Olympic Regional Development Authority announce the 6th annual NYSEF Whiteface Climb to the Castle Rollerski Race on Saturday, September … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 16, 2012 (Davos, Switzerland) – The defending FIS Tour de Ski Champion and FIS Cross-Country World Cup winner is getting ready for the coming season at home, in Switzerland. After a few … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 16, 2012 – Red Deer Nordic is hosting a province wide dry land cross country ski camp and we want you to come! WOW!!! Some of the best coaches and athletes in … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 15, 2012 (Courchevel, France) – Oh, what a night. The crowd loved it, the jumpers loved it, and it marks a great idea whose time has come. It was also a night … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 15, 2012 (Silver Star Mountain, BC) – The gang at Silver Star Mountain is offering you a chance to win a free Season’s Pass! When you complete a brief survey, you will … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 14, 2012 – Short and Quick – Who wins? Have believed in this ever since the beginning of my coaching career (early ’70s) – way more times then not the stronger skier … READ MORE →9 comments

August 14, 2012 Montebello, QC – The 47th edition of the Canadian Ski Marathon (CSM) taking place on February 9 and 10, 2013 in Montebello, QC will enjoy the endorsement of one of … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 14, 2012 – The US XC Men’s Ski Team recently spent three weeks training in Austria and Germany with some workouts on glaciers, in the gym, and skiing at the DKB Skisport Halle … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 14, 2012 (Finland) – One Way Sport OY is pleased to announce that Canadian National Ski team member, Lenny Valjas, has signed a contract to exclusively train and race on One Way … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 13, 2012 (Salt Lake City, UT)  –  The National Nordic Foundation has received a significant contribution from a group of Coloradans, after the sale of a $2.65 Million home in Aspen, Colorado.
The … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 13, 2012 (Ushuaia, Argentina) – Federico Cichero won the 10 KM classic interval start race on Friday August 10th at the Francisco Jerman Nordic Ski Area just outside of Ushuaia, Tierra del … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 13, 2012 (Wanaka, New Zealand) – Justyna Kowalczyk powered to victory in all three competitions of the Australia/New Zealand Cup that were held at Snow Farm last weekend. The runner up of … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 12, 2012 – This summer, the Ski Jumping ladies have so far only had the opportunity to test themselvesat the Continental Cup in Villach (AUT) on 14th-15th July. Courchevel (FRA) and Hinterzarten … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 11, 2012 (Salen, Sweden) – The Craftsbury Green Racing Project out of Craftsbury, Vermont, is in Sweden training with the Swedish team and the US XC Ski Team members along with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 10, 2012 (Sweden) – A post from Sweden is coming shortly as I’m almost half-way through the camp and it’s been a great experience. Tomorrow 5×10 minutes classic roller ski intervals, threshold. … READ MORE → 0 comments

August 10, 2012 (Salen, Sweden) – Day one of the Swedish National Team/US Ski Team training camp in Salen, Sweden: a 3-hour adventure run through mud, rocks, streams and a bog, followed by … READ MORE → 0 comments