October 04, 2011 (Fox River Grove, Il) – Read US Nordic Combined National Champion Bill Demong’s blog report from the 2012 US National Nordic Combined Championships hosted by Norge Nordic Ski Club last … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 04, 2011 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has nixed North Korea’s proposal of co-hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games with its South Korea neighbour – to which the Games were awarded … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 04, 2011 – United States Biathlon has released the 2011-2012 domestic competitive calendar for the USA and Canada. It includes the Canadian National Championships in Valcartier, QC, and the US Nationals in … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 03, 2011 (Sweden) – Vasaloppet’s 2012 Winter Week has now passed 40,000 registered participants, something which did not occur before November 9 last year. With this pace of registrations, both TjejVasan and … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 02, 2011 (Park City, UT) – What makes two 11-hour days at the Center of Excellence so awesome? Maybe it’s the hug you get after you fall off the treadmill. Maybe it’s … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 02, 2011 – Here is the complete FIS Cross-Country Continental Cup series schedule, rules and guidelines for the 2011/12 season. These races are the most important FIS series for developing and young … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 02, 2011 (Fox River Grove, IL) – Against the backdrop of a perfect autumn day that reflected the fall colors, two-time Olympian Anders Johnson saw a glitter of gold in his ski … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 01, 2011 (Worcester, VT) – Don’t miss this great opportunity to meet, listen to, and share a gourmet meal with Olympians Andy Newell and Liz Stephen plus NNF Director Dave Knoop in … READ MORE → 0 comments
October 01, 2011 – The Rossignol Group announced it has hired Ryan Green as its Nordic Division Manager for the US market. “Nordic ski equipment is an important part of Rossignol’s business that … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 30, 2011 – We’re excited to announce the launch of Kikkan Randall’s Daily Training Rap, the first blog of its kind worldwide (we believe), with one of the most dynamic top international … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 30, 2011 (Park City, Utah) – This will be text-light and photo heavy – I know, quite the change from normal, but it’s good to try something new every once and awhile. … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 30, 2011 – Bjorn Daehlie North America announced today the arrival of their 2011-12 collection of Pure Function Nordic ski apparel and return of the line back into North America for the … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 30, 2011 (Fox River Grove, Illinois) – The Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team is in suburban Chicago this week to participate in the U.S. National Ski Jumping Championships, hosted by the Norge … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 30, 2011 (Balsta, Sweden) – Sweden is reportedly all set to get the world’s largest indoor ski resort in the form of the all new ‘Skipark 360′. This one of a kind … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 (Park City, Utah) – Dear Park City; I’ve missed you. It’s good to see you, your sick trail system, and copious amounts of Vitamin D again. I’m living at about 8,000 … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 Mt. Borah is now offering their top-tier custom products in a new, MTO – Made to Order – Program. The products will be available directly from the company’s online retail … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 (Park City, Utah) – The inaugural 24 Hour Ski Jumping World Distance Challenge will be taking place this coming weekend, October 1-2, at the Norge Ski Club, Fox River Grove, … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 (Waterville, ME) – Major donations from Colby College and the Harold Alfond Foundation will help make Quarry Road Recreation Area one of the best of its kind in the northeast. … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 (Quebec City) – Quebec City’s Mayor, Regis Labeaume, has announced that the city will not make a bid for hosting the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, reports cbc.ca. The Mayor cited … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 29, 2011 – The United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), with the Participation of Cross Country Canada (CCC), is hosting an FIS Technical Delegate (TD) Certification Course at the USSA Center … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 28, 2011 (Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, BC) – The historic 83-year-old lodge in Mt. Assiniboine Provincial Park, which has been operated by Canadian XC skiing legend Sara Renner’s parents since 1983, is … READ MORE → 1 comment
September 28, 2011 (West Yellowstone, Montana) – Everyone is invited to West Yellowstone, Montana Nov. 22-26 for the Yellowstone Ski Festival, a week-long celebration of cross-country skiing. Each year thousands of skiers, from … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 (Park City, UT) – Training at a high level demands high-quality gear – Stoic and the USA Ski Jumping (USASJ) team both know this. Join the two together and what … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 – In spite of a slow start because of a server overload affecting the registration system, the 2012 CykelVasan 90 km race is now full with 9,000 registered entries, and … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 – Sochi 2014 is claiming its first record after a series of new partner deals signed last week took its sponsorship total to $1.2 billion (£762 million/¤877 million), surpassing the … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – Join the Coaching Association of Canada in Toronto from November 10-12 for an electric gathering of the most innovative minds in sport at the 2011 Petro-Canada Sport … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 (Oberhof, Germany) – The second Cross-Country Skiing sprint race will take place in Oberhof’s indoor ski venue on September 29. This is the first year it will be sanctioned by … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 27, 2011 (Salt Lake City, Idaho) – Peter and Bonni Curran, of Ketchum/Sun Valley Idaho, have made a generous donation of $14,000 to the National Nordic Foundation’s 2011 Cross Country Pillar Projects … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 26, 2011 (Ashland, OH) – Mantac, LLC has introduced a great new product that saves valuable time and effort when waxing and preparing skis/snowboards. The Ski Scraper Sharpener is affordable, light weight … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 25, 2011 (St. Paul & Minneapolis, Minnesota) – The SISU Foundation (SISU), in partnership with the City of Lakes Nordic Ski Foundation (COLNSF), today announced a new urban ski event: the Tour … READ MORE → 1 comment
September 24, 2011 (Trail, BC) – Retired Canadian National XC Ski Team skier and Olympian George Grey was recently inducted into Trail, BC’s Home of Champions Monument reports the Nelson Daily. The ceremony … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 23, 2011 (Park City, UT) – Space for the upcoming USSA Cross Country Coaches’ Symposium is filling up quickly. The conference registration is now open to all coaches, but space is limited. If you … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 22, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – Former Olympic skiers Sara Renner and Thomas Grandi spoke in their hometown of Canmore, AB about life after their athletic careers as a part of the Healthy … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 21, 2011 (Quebec City, QC) – The 2012 Snowshoe World Championship will take place near Quebec City, March 8th-11, 2012 with Dan Des Rosier as the race director. The event took place … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 21, 2011 (Chicago, IL) – The 24hr Ski Jumping World Distance Challenge is an ultra event to see how far ski jumpers in the USA can jump in one 24-hour period – … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 21, 2011 – Are you coaching a local BKL Club this winter? Interested in learning more about how to manage your group more effectively? Looking to pick up some new games to … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 21, 2011 – The Climb to the Castle was the culmination of the Lake Placid NENSA camp for many of the participants…. But Friday’s workout was also challenging, in a different way.
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September 20, 2011 (Middlebury, NY) – With only a night’s sleep to kick off the tired legs from the Kelly Brush Ride, our crew had to rally for an 8AM meeting in the … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 20, 2011 – Norwegian Cross-Country athletes have had smooth summer and good training season so far, but there are still two months to go till the FIS Cross-Country World Cup kicks off … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 20, 2011 (Davos, Switzerland) – Already last winter discussed Swedish and Swiss national teams they could do something together. “We talked with Guri Hetland, sports manager of the Swiss Cross-Country team, and … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 19, 2011 – Len Valjas is the rising star of the Canadian Cross-Country skiing. The 23-year-old skier from Toronto has Estonian/Swedish origins and excelled in two sports; mountain biking and Cross-Country Skiing. … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 19, 2011 – Whether you are a grassroots or high performance coach, in the boardroom or in the field, this is an excellent time to think about your coaching style. When is … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 18, 2011 (Oroslavje, Croatia) – The winners of the overall 2011 FIS Rollerski World Cup remained unclear until the very last race of the season and this spiced things up for the … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 17, 2011 (Wilmington, NY) – Beautiful weather including bright sunshine, clear skies, no wind and superb visibility – “You could see Montreal,” said Cambridge Sports Union’s Rob Bradlee – greeted a large … READ MORE → 1 comment
September 17, 2011 (Montreal, QC) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) today approved the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods for 2012 at its Executive Committee Meeting hosted by the IOC in Lausanne, … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 17, 2011 (Park City, UT) – Space for the upcoming USSA Cross Country Coaches’ Symposium is filling up quickly. The conference registration is now open to all coaches, but space is limited. … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 17, 2011 – The objective of this document is to describe the policies and procedures and the selection criteria that will be used by the CCC’s High Performance Committee in selecting athletes … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 16, 2011 – The Birkie Trail Run & Trek is coming up fast, just 10 days away! Save money when you register for your favorite event by the next fee deadline this … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 16, 2011 (Haverhill, MA) – Swix Sport USA, recognized as the leader in Ski and Snowboard waxes and tuning tools for winter sports enthusiasts is pleased to announce its partnership with DMT … READ MORE → 0 comments
September 16, 2011 (Engadin, Switzerland) – Switzerland’s first internet news site for nordic skiing was launched yesterday, nordic-online.ch. Nordic ski fans are finally able to access this attractive and informative site, which includes … READ MORE → 0 comments