April 26, 2011 – Watch this special athletes’ edition of Wipeout Canada that features National Team XC skier Ivan Babikov pitting himself against 19 other great Canadian athletes. Babikov made it through to … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 26, 2011 – April 25th highlighted the beginning of Training Season IV in CXC Academy. As always, we strongly suggest you start your training year by working through the Yearly Overview Steps … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 26, 2011 – Here are a few sport-related career opportunities, including Communications and Operations Coordinator with CAAWS, Strength and Conditioning Specialist with PacificSport Northern BC, and Certified Exercise Physiologist for the University … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 25, 2011 (Sun Valley, ID) – The 2nd annual National J2 Talent Camp will be conducted August 1- August 8, 2011 in Sun Valley, ID. The camp will provide a great opportunity … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 24, 2011 – Here are three positions now open for applications including SportLink out of Sudbury seeking an Executive Director and two opportunities at the Canadian Olympic Committee as a Graphic Designer … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 24, 2011 (Camrose, Alberta) – Irvin Servold has had a lifelong involvement in Nordic skiing, starting from his childhood in Camrose, Alberta. He began competing as a youngster and twice represented Canada … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2011 (Fairbanks, Alaska) – The University of Alaska Fairbanks has a full-time opening for a ski coaching intern for its ski team for a 6-month period. The intern will assist the … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2011 – Every fourth year, the FIS disciplines have a season marked by the absence of the World Championships and Olympic Games, which often encourages the retirement of top athletes who … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2011 – Since the new World Anti-Doping Code became effective as of January 1, 2009, structured out-of-competition doping controls are a mandatory requirement on all International Federations. Given the demonstrated higher … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 21, 2011 (Park City, UT) – The Women’s Sports Foundation has awarded Alissa Johnson, Visa Women’s Ski Jumping Team member, with a Travel & Training Fund grant. Thanks to a partnership between … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 21, 2011 – Was I ever wrong… I’ve been operating under the illusion that all of the prize money won on the FIS WCup circuit has been paid to the skiers … READ MORE →6 comments

April 21, 2011 (Bend, OR) — Registration is open to the general public for the 2010 Oregon Spring Camp taking place May 26-30, 2011 (Memorial Day weekend) at Bend/Mt Bachelor, Oregon. Designed primarily … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2011 (Park City, Utah) – The following is the USSA’s list of nominations for the 2012 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team. The nominations include those athletes who qualified based on published … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – Canadian youth taking their first tracks in cross-country skiing will begin pursuit of their Olympic dream fitted with the hippest headgear in the sport, thanks to a … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2011 (Mexico) – The very first thing I did after getting to our hotel in Mexico? Ran to the BEACH!!! I ran into the water, almost tripped over coral, and nearly … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2011 (Barrie, ON) – The Southern Ontario Training Centre (SOTC) once again invites highly qualified candidates to apply for the position of Head Coach, to lead the growth and development of … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2011 (Ottawa. ON) – We are looking for talented, committed, and determined athletes for our team. On-line application to join XC Ottawa for the coming year is now open. Closing date … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 19, 2011   (Barrie, ON) – As I mentioned in my previous report, spring is the time when cross-country skiers should sit down and evaluate their previous season and start the process of … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 19, 2011 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Athletes can now check their medications when out and about thanks to the new mobile-enhanced website for Global DRO (Global Drug Reference Online). Global DRO … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 19, 2011 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport is an independent, national, non-profit organization whose mission is to foster ethical sport for Canadians. We are seeking an individual to fill … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 19, 2011 (Kamchatka, Russia) – FIS World Cup overall winner Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) won the 18th annual 60km Avacha Marathon in Kamchatka where she is recuperating. Kowalczyk promised organizers she would return … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 17, 2011 (Barrie, ON) – The racing season is over and in most parts of Canada the snow has melted and cross-country ski racers have put away their skis and are starting … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 17, 2011 (North Bay, ON) – The North Bay Nordic Ski Club is seeking a qualified individual to fill the position of Ski Program Coordinator. The Program Coordinator will oversee all programs … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2011 (Norman Wells, NT) – Fast and Female hosted its second Northern Youth Empowerment Weekend in the Norman Wells, Northwest Territories on April 8, 9, and 10, 2011. A total of … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – Cross Country Canada (CCC), the National Sport Organization for cross-country skiing in Canada, is currently seeking to fill the position of Coaching Development Coordinator (CDC). The … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2011 – Make sure that you get in the game and be a part of Canada’s biggest celebration of sport on September 17. The second annual Sports Day in Canada is … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2011 – Norwegian media are reporting that Kristin Stoermer Steira, 29, will continue World Cup racing until the 2013 Nordic World Championships in Val di Fiemme, Italy. Steira had a difficult season … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2011 – Mati Alaver, Estonian Ski Team coach, has refused to accept the job of Russian Ski Team Coach offered by the Russian Ski Federation according to ERR News. Alaver states … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2011 (Ottawa, ON) – Nakkertok Ski Club and the Nakkertok Racing Program has an opening for a full-time coach starting in the spring of 2011. This position is focused on developing … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 14, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – The 2010-11 season is in the history books and will go down as a year that can only be dreamt of. With four World Cup seasons under … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 14, 2011 (Quebec City, QC) – Canmore, Alberta’s Devon Kershaw was announced Tellement Sport’s Male Athlete of the Year after the Canadian XC ski star logged a breakthrough season in which he … READ MORE → 1 comment

April 14, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – Walt Disney once said ‘if you can dream it, you can do it’. I’m not sure he was referring to a trip around the world, becoming dogsledders, … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 13, 2011 (Beaupré, QC) – From April 22 to the 25, spend Easter at Mont-Sainte-Anne for the last ski weekend of season 2011! For the occasion, the resort will be hosting its … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 12, 2011 – The Coastal Nordic Ski Club (CNSC), a nonprofit organization located in southern Maine, is seeking a Head Coach for the Maine Coast Nordic (MCN) Ski Team. MCN currently has … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 12, 2011 (Chelsea, QC) – Check out this video of exciting race action with spills and thrills from the 1st Annual Nordix Fortune Cup Cross Country Ski Cross and Super Sprint, presented … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 12, 2011 (Whitehorse, YT) – The Racing Rocks Whitehorse School Challenge on March 30 was a great success this year! We had 145 students participating between grades 4 and 7 (2001-1998) from … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2011 (Rovaniemi, Finland) – Here are more great photos from this past weekend’s 2011 Tour de Barents won by Petra Majdic (SLO) and Jean-Marc Gaillard (FRA). The event featured amazing racing … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2011 (Canmore, AB) – Paris Glove of Canada Ltd., the premier manufacturer of Auclair racing gloves, will supply the nation’s best cross-country ski athletes with lightweight racing gloves as part of … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2011 (Montreal, QC) – The SDRCC is looking to hire a permanent full-time administrative assistant to provide administrative support to the Executive Director and the Dispute Secretariat. The successful candidate will … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 10, 2011 (Rovaniemi, Finland) – Slovenia’s Petra Majdic and France’s Jean-Marc Gaillard won the second edition of Tour de Barents, which ended on Sunday in Rovaniemi, Finland. The battle for the victory … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 10, 2011 (Khanty Mansiysk, Russia) – Brian McKeever put a silver lining around Canada’s best-ever IPC World Championships when he finished second in the men’s visually impaired biathlon distance competition on Sunday … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 09, 2011 (North Pole) – A Tribeca Film Festival favorite, Into the Cold: A Journey Of The Soul captures in vivid and personal detail, environmental advocate and adventurer, Sebastian Copeland, as he … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 09, 2011 (Rovaniemi, Finland) – Finnish sprinter Matias Strandvall grabbed the victory over compatriot Lasse Paakkonen and Estonian Kein Einaste. Sweden’s Matti Heikkinen delivered a decent fourth place finish to take over … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 09, 2011 – Check out this great interview with Canadian Para-Biathlete Jody Barber at the IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia, where she logged three fourth-place finishes. She shared her … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 08, 2011 (Inari, Finland) – The second Tour de Barents is underway in Finland after skiers completed the first stage 10/15km Classic in Tana Norway. Petra Majdic (SLO) and Maurice Manicat (FRA) … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 08, 2011 (Khanty Mansiysk, Russia) – The Canadian Para-Nordic Ski Team continued its podium surge at the IPC Cross-Country Skiing World Championships adding another gold and silver medal in the men’s sprint … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 08, 2011 – Andrus Veerpalu’s B Sample has tested positive for Human Growth Hormone, finally confirming the rumours of alleged doping that first began to circulate about the Estonian when he retired … READ MORE → 1 comment

April 08, 2011 (Planegg, Germany) – ‘After the season is before the season’ was the motto for more than 20 representatives of the organizing committees, representatives of Infront Sports & Media as well … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 08, 2011 (Khanty Mansiysk, Russia) – Canada’s Jody Barber and Mark Arendz fired just short of the podium in the 7.5-kilometre biathlon competition on Thursday at the IPC World Championships in Khanty … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 08, 2011 (Jyväskylä, Finland) – World Champion Matti Heikkinen has made Salomon’s complete ski, boot, and binding system his choice. The 27-year-old Heikkinen has chosen to become a Salomon complete athlete in … READ MORE → 0 comments