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Aug 26: Canada’s Boyd-Clowes 9th and USA’s Bickner...

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August 26, 2018 (Hakuba, Japan) – Canada’s Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes claimed an exciting 9th-place result followed by the USA’s Kevin Bickner in 10th in the HS 131 ski jumping event at the Summer Grand … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 25: Kangaroo Hoppet 2018 Features Over 1,000...

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August 25, 2018 (Falls Creek, AUS) – The 2018 Australian winter has been amazing and it was no exception for the 28th Kangaroo Hoppet at Falls Creek today. Over 1,000 skiers from 24 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 24: Alex Harvey 5th in 24km CL...

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August 24, 2018 (Aure, Norway) – Canada’s Alex Harvey followed up his second-place result on the opening day with a 5th place finish in the men’s 24km Classic mass start race at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 23: Job Opportunity – General Manager at...

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August 23, 2018 (Hedley, BC) – Nickel Plate Nordic Centre is located in the scenic Okanagan Valley, just 45 minutes from downtown Penticton. It boasts 56 km of groomed trails for both classic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 22: USA’s Ben Loomis 18th at Nordic...

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August 22, 2018 (Villach, Austria) – In the second of three Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix events, the USA’s Ben Loomis finished 18th in the Gundersen NH HS98/10.0 Km competition at Villach in Austria. Summer … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 21: Visma Ski Classics Announce Exciting New...

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August 21, 2018 – The long distance ski championship Visma Ski Classics consist of 12 events all around Europe. The tour continues to invest in making more female skiers joining Pro Teams and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 20: USA’s Geraghty-Moats Takes Historic Victory at...

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August 20, 2018 (Oberwiesenthal, GER) – American Tara Geraghty-Moats made history winning her first, and the USA’s first, women’s Nordic Combined event at the inaugural Summer Grand Prix in Oberwiesenthal, Germany on Aug. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 19: It’s OFFICIAL – Lake Placid to...

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August 19, 2018 (Lake Placid, NY) – Lake Placid will once again be home to the Winter World Universiade Games after the International University Sports Federation (FISU) announced on Aug. 16 that the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 19: Canada’s Harvey 2nd in Men’s Skiathlon...

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August 19, 2018 (Knyken, NOR) – Canada’s Alex Harvey was a very close second in the men’s Skiathlon Rollerski race, a mere 0.6 sec from victory on Day One, as the Toppidrettsveka 2018 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 18: USA’s Geraghty-Moats 2nd at Nordic Combined...

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August 18, 2018 (Oberwiesenthal, GER) – The USA’s Tara Geraghty-Moats, 25, landed second on the podium at the first-ever women’s Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix held today in Oberwiesenthal, Germany. Geraghty-Moats, from West Fairlee, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 17: CCC Welcomes Rundle Sport as New...

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August 17, 2018 (Canmore, AB) – CCC is thrilled to announce Rundle Sport as an official equipment supplier of the Canadian National Ski Team. After excellent feedback from several Olympic and Paralympic athletes, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 16: NENSA Rollerski Celebrity Duel...

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August 16, 2018 (Lake Placid, NY) – Check out this great video of the “Celebrity Duel” Super-Sprint between the fastest rollerskier in the world, Ludvig Sognen Jensen from Norway, and US sprint king … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 16: CCC Request for Rebranding...

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August 16, 2018 – Cross-Country Ski de fond Canada is the national sport organization that works with member clubs, provincial and territorial divisions, and other partners to coordinate and support the development of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 15: 2018 App Gap Challenge Rollerski Race...

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August 15, 2018 (Fayston, Vermont) – NENSA’s 2018 Bag Balm App Gap Challenge held on on Aug. 11 was an absolute success with almost 120 finishers – doubling the 2017 field. Held in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 15: Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks-FXC Junior...

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August 15, 2018 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks-Fairbanks Cross Country (NSCF-FXC) junior racing program is looking for an assistant coach to begin work this fall.
Our team has been steadily growing … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 14: NENSA Rollerski Tour Celebrity Deathmatch –...

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August 14, 2018 (Lake Placid, NY) – A celebrity match-up between the fastest rollerskier in the world, Ludvig Sognen Jensen from Norway, and former US national cross-country sprint champion, Andy Newell, was part … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 13: Silver Creek Fire Threatens Renowned Latigo...

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August 13, 2018 (Kremmling, CO) – Latigo Ranch, about 27.2km (17 miles) northwest of Kremmling in Colorado, has been ordered by the Grand County Sheriff’s Office to evacuate due to the raging Silver … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 12: International Junior Cross-Country Camp Starts in...

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August 12, 2018 (Sjusjøen, Norway) – The Norwegian Ski Association’s annual open Equinor International Junior Camp for Cross-Country Skiing is underway in Sjusjøen. Now in its eighth edition, the camp registered a participation … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 11: Job Opportunity – Head Coach, Canadian...

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August 11, 2018 (Canmore, AB) – We are seeking a proven, full-time Senior National Team head coach with international experience. The individual will provide leadership to and assume responsibility for achieving excellence within … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 10: Biathlon Canada Announces New National Team...

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August 10, 2018 – This summer Biathlon Canada announced that Pavel Lantsov will support National Team Head Coach, Matthias Ahrens, in developing and leading their Senior National Team. Pavel is a well-rounded biathlon … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 09: Bag Balm Joins NENSA and Named...

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August 09, 2018 – The New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA) is very pleased and excited to welcome Bag Balm, of Lyndonville VT into the NENSA sponsor family, and to announce the official … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 09: CCC Women’s Committee Female Athlete Mentorship...

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August 09, 2018 – The CCC Women’s Committee has been coordinating the Female Athlete Mentorship Program since 2010 with the goal of creating a strong community of elite female skiers in Canada. Younger … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 08: NSCF Hires Alasdair Tutt at Head...

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August 08, 2018 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks (NSCF) announces the hiring of Alasdair Tutt as the new Fairbanks Cross Country (FXC) Head Coach and Program Director. Alasdair comes … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 07: Job Opportunity – Coaching Development Director...

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August 07, 2018 – If you are passionate about working within a fast-paced, provincial sport organization, we have an excellent opportunity for you! Cross-Country Alberta (CCA) is looking for an experienced Coaching Development … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 06: Celebration of Life and Tribute to...

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August 06, 2018 (Rumford, Maine) – On July 27 a Celebration of the Life and tribute was held at Black Mountain Lodge for legendary Nordic ski pioneer, leader and icon, Wendell “Chummy” Broomhall, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 06: Salomon Appoints Lazzaroni to Lead Nordic...

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August 06, 2018 (Ogden, Utah) — Salomon announces the appointment of Robert Lazzaroni as nordic regional commercial manager for the Americas, effective August 27, 2018. Lazzaroni, a 25-year industry veteran and most recently … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 05: 2018 Cross Country Alberta Jasper Camp...

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August 05, 2018 (Jasper, AB) – Registration is now live for our second annual province-wide Jasper camp, September 7-9, for Midgets, Juveniles, Junior Boys/Girls and Junior Men/Women. All coaches are welcome with no … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 04: Bob Haydock is 2018 Recipient of...

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August 04, 2018 – One of NENSA’s finest traditions is the awarding of the John Caldwell Award.  This award annually recognizes a single individual, or entity, which embodies the spirit, dedication, innovation and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 03: Mary Moran Announced as CEO of...

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August 03, 2018 (Calgary, AB) – Calgary 2026 has announced that Mary Moran will take on the role as CEO of the organization that hopes to secure the Winter Olympics once again for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 02: Therese Johaug Wins Lysebotn Opp at...

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August 02, 2018 (Norway) – Norwegian star, Therese Johaug, was back in the news winning the Lysebotn Opp 7.5 km FR race at the 2018 Blink Festival on Aug. 2, her first FIS … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 01: Canada’s Harvey 14th in Classic Race...

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August 01, 2018 (Norway) – Canada’s Alex Harvey finished 14th in the men’s 6okm Classic rollerski race at the annual Blink Festival in Norway as Russia went 1-2 with Alexander Bolshunov taking the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 31: FIS Rollerski Competition Debuts in...

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July 31, 2018 (China) – The first FIOS Rollerski competition took place in Baiyin, China, from July 25-29. More than 300 athletes from  from China, Norway, Sweden and Russia took part. The competition … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 30: Norway’s Vibeke Skofterud Tragically Killed in...

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July 30, 2018 (Norway) – The cross-country ski community was stunned with the sad news that Vancouver 2010 Olympic relay champion, Vibeke Skofterud, 38, from Norway, was tragically killed in a jet ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 29: 2018 US Ski Jumping & Nordic...

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July 29, 2018 (Park City, Utah) – The 20th annual Springer Tournee culminated with the 2018 US Ski Jumping & Nordic Combined Championships on a sunny morning in Park City this past weekend.
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Jul 28: University of New Mexico Votes to...

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July 28, 2018 (Albuquerque, NM ) – According to an AP report the board of regents at the University of New Mexico recently voted to eliminate four sports teams including the men’s and women’s ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 27: CXC Masters Camps with Celebrity Coaches...

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July 27, 2018 – Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC) will hold a series of weekend-long camps from August to December. Proceeds will go directly to support junior athletes from Central Region attending international … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 26: Job Opportunities – Paralympic Sport Science...

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July 26, 2018 – The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) has two positions available and is now accepting applications for a Sport Science and Sport Medicine Advisor and a Podium Pathway Advisor. Please see … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 25: CXC Igor Legacy Camps – Great...

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July 25, 2018 (Duluth, Minn) – Eager young athletes got together in Duluth, Minn. in mid-July for a weekend of fun, fitness and skill development at Central Cross Country Skiing’s (CXC) Igor Legacy … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 24: National Coaches Week...

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July 24, 2018 – National Coaches Week is a week to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. This week is an opportunity to recognize coaches for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 23: Cross Country Canada Ski-at-School Program Powered...

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July 23, 2018 – Ski-at-School is a CCC program, sponsored by AltaGas, which aims to bring cross-country skiing to schools across Canada. The Ski-at-School program will knit together communities of teachers, students, and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 22: Call for Nominations for Board Positions...

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July 22, 2018 – Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) is seeking nominations to fill four (4) volunteer board positions and eight (8) individual members with passionate, energetic and enthusiastic individuals who are able to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 21: Job Opportunity – Specialist, NSF Services...

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July 21, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – Be part of building a national brand. Headquartered in Toronto, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence.  We … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 20: Cross Country Canada 2018-19 Coaching Licenses...

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July 20, 2018 – All coaches coaching for more than 7 hours/year need to sign up for the CCC Coaching License before starting to coach after July 1st 2018. On July 1st 2018, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 19: Fredrik Landstedt Hired as University of...

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July 19, 2018 (Salt Lake City, Utah) – Veteran college ski coach Fredrik Landstedt has been hired as the Director of Skiing at the University of Utah. Landstedt brings 26 years of collegiate … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 18: USA Nordic Statement on Women’s Nordic...

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July 18, 2018 (Park City, Utah) – New sports are being included in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games and USA Nordic is happy for the dedicated athletes and hard working organizers who will … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 17: Yukon Sports and Recreation to Receive...

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July 17, 2018 (Yukon) – Sports and recreation in the Yukon just received a fresh infusion of $1.4 million in funding from the Government of Yukon, in partnership with the Yukon Lottery Commission … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 16: Job Opportunities – Contractors for Sport...

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July 16, 2018 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Sport Institute Ontario has two job openings available: Contractor, Sport Physiologist and Contractor, Mental Performance. CSIO is seeking Expressions of Interest from sport physiologists and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 15: NENSA Announces Rollerski Tour with Norway’s...

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July 15, 2018 – Cross-country skiing is an international sport, and with that in mind NENSA is very excited to announce that we are bringing Ludvig Sognen Jensen to New England for a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 14: 2019 Canada Winter Games Receives $100,000...

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July 14, 2018 (Red Deer, Alberta) – Thanks to a $100,000 donation by Peavey Mart, a farm and ranch retail chain in Western Canada, the River Bend Golf and Recreation Area based in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 13: Team Canada’s Cross Country Squad Announced...

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July 13, 2018 – Congratulations to the cross-country skiers who will be representing Canada at the 2019 World University Games in Krasnoyarsk, Russia in March next year. These skiers are full time university … READ MORE → 0 comments