February 12, 2011 (Cantley, QC) – Whitehorse skiers Emily and Graham Nishikawa, who ski with the Alberta WCup Academy, made their mark at the opening Prologue on Friday, stage 1 of the weekend’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 11, 2011 (Fort Kent, Maine) – Andrea Henkel led two German teammates across the finish line today, as she won the women’s 7.5km sprint in Fort Kent, followed by Miriam Gössner and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 11, 2011 (Hanover, NH) – The 101st Dartmouth Winter Carnival featuring Nordic and alpine events opened today with Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) racing at the Dartmouth Cross Country Ski Center at … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 11, 2011 (Beitostølen, Norway) – The US Ski Team had a strong showing at today’s FIS freestyle sprints in Beitostølen, Norway, with Torin Koos and Andy Newell finishing fourth and fifth, respectively, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 11, 2011 (Rossland, BC) – Come visit Rossland BC for a weekend adventure… and your last tune-up races before the Masters World Cup in Vernon. Black Jack Ski Club in Rossland is … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 11, 2011 – The BC Sport Alliance, consisting of 2010 Legacies Now, BC Games Society, Canadian Sport Centre Pacific and Sport BC, announced key areas of impact as a result of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 (Fort Kent, Maine) – Emil Hegle Svendsen of Norway missed last week’s competitions in Presque Isle, but made up for that today by winning the men’s 10km sprint in Fort … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the leaders and complete standings of the international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup 2010/11 Contest following round #8 of … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 – With three years to go until the 2014 Olympic Winter Games, the Sochi 2014 Organising Committee has unveiled its short list of mascots for the Games. The 11 sets … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canada Games, along with TSN and RDS (Le Réseau des Sports), have announced the official broadcast schedule of the Halifax 2011 Canada Games in Halifax, Nova … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 (Vancouver, BC) – Explore the Nordic trails in British Columbia and win a prize in BC Nordic’s “Nuts for Nordic” photo contest. It’s simple: hit the trails, click, upload and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 10, 2011 – NordicRocks.com is an official CXC Skiing website that youth and their parents can use to log their kilometers after exercising outside in the winter. Youth can participate in a … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 09, 2011 Fort Kent, ME – The rolling terrain and the typically New England white clap board houses dominate this picturesque area of rural Maine, in Aroostook County. At the confluence of … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 09, 2011 (Vernon, BC) – Only six days left to register for the 2011 Sparkling Hill Masters World Cup and Join the Excitement! Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to experience … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 09, 2011 – Help us find a cure for multiple sclerosis (MS) and you could be going to Norway! Birkie Skiers for Cures is offering a special prize this year – a … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 08, 2011 – Jessie Diggin’s follow-up from the Scando Cup races in Madonna last week, as the junior races were cancelled, because there were too few juniors to put together race fields. … READ MORE → 1 comment

February 08, 2011 – There are three main types of glide waxes used in ski racing. They are hydrocarbon waxes, fluorinated hydrocarbon waxes, and fluorocarbon overlays. Hydrocarbon waxes (System3) are simple … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 08, 2011 (West Yellowstone, MT) – There is just under a month to go until the 32nd annual Yellowstone Rendezvous Race. Final preparations are in place and there is still time … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 07, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – SkiTrax talked with US biathlete, Lowell Bailey, after his 16th place finish in Sunday’s Pursuit competition in Presque Isle, Maine. Bailey talked about his solid set … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 07, 2011 (Barrie, ON) – What would happen if you held a World Cup and nobody came? Well, you would call it Rybinsk, Russia and there would be free world cup points … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 07, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – SkiTrax interviewed US Biathlon Head Coach Per Nilsson on Sunday after the final event of the IBU World Cup in Presque Isle, Maine. Nilsson … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 07, 2011 (Kelowna, BC) – Heavy snow greated the skiers on Sunday for the 3rd leg of the Haywood Multi-stage competition in Kelowna. The freestyle Handicap races got underway with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 07, 2011 (Stowe, VT) – Despite and evening of crazy winter weather that included thunder and lightning at Trapp Family Lodge, morning arrived to greet racers to another day of great skiing … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – Tora Berger of Norway won the windy women’s 10km pursuit competition in 35:12.1., despite four penalties. Second went to Marie Dorin of France, with three penalties, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – Alexis Boeuf of France moved from ninth position at the start of today’s men’s 12.5km pursuit competition to first place at the finish for the first … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 6, 2011 (Joulumae, Estonia) – The USA’s Ida Sargent who qualified 14th advanced to the A-Final and finished fifth in the women’s 1km classic sprint final on the first day of competition at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – US Biathlete Sara Studebaker stopped by to chat with SkiTrax about her career-best 14th place finish in Friday’s 7.5km Sprint at the IBU World Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – SkiTrax caught up with Maine Winter Sports Centre (MWSC) President, Andy Shepard, during the IBU World Cup in Presque Isle, Maine on Saturday. Shepard talked about the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Sun Valley, Idaho) – Sylvan Ellefson, member of the Vail Ski and Snowboard Club and a Fischer athlete, made a daring break-away move with 7km to go and outlasted Bozeman, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Rybinsk, Russia) – A strong Russia l men’s team anchored by Alexander Legkov came from behind on the final leg to sail in to victory in the men’s 4x10km Classic/Free … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 06, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – On a day given to celebration of the annual Super Bowl, the eyes of the biathlon world continue to be transfixed on day three of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Kelowna, B.C.) – Canadian National Teamer Perianne Jones scored back to back wins taking the women’s 2.7km freestyle Prologue, round two of the Haywood NorAm Mini-Tour in Kelowna. Andrea Dupont … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Stowe, Vermont) – Though an afternoon storm warning was being issued over the radio station in Stowe, Vermont, those who were witness to the hard-cut corduroy, bluebird skies, and near-spring … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – The German Mixed Relay team of Kathrin Hitzer, Magdalena Neuner, Alexander Wolf and Daniel Böhm posted a strong effort to win gold, with eleven spare rounds … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – The final day of competition at the IBU Youth/Junior World Biathlon Championships saw Russia claim the Junior Women’s 3x6km relay while Germany came from behind … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Presque Isle, ME) – Here are some more photos from the IBU World Cup Sprints in Presque Isle, Maine. Helena Ekholm (SWE) took top honours in the women’s 7.5km event, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Rybinsk, Russia) – Alexei Petukhov (RUS) held off the storming Norwegians who added some star power at Saturday’s 1.3km men’s free sprints in Rybinsk to secure another victory for Russia … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Rybinsk, Russia) – Today’s 1.3km women’s free sprints were led and won by Slovenians Vesna Fabjan and Katja Visnar. Visnar won the qualifier, but had to settle for second when … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 05, 2011 (Kelowna, B.C.) – Canadian National Team members Drew Goldsack and Perianne Jones, topped the qualifications on their way to victory at the Teck 1.3km Freestyle Sprints on Friday as … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 4, 2011 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – On this second last day of competition at Youth/Junior Biathlon World Championships, the Canadian Women’s team of Rose-Marie Cote, Julia Ransom, and Sarah Beaudry placed 8th in … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 4, 2011 (Nove Mesto, Czech Republic) – The second to last day of the Youth/Junior World Biathlon Championships had Youth Men racing a 3 x 7.5Km relay. The Candian team of Stuart Harden, Christian … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 (Stowe, VT) – After a week off the EISA racing returned with the UVM Carnival as Caitlin Patterson back this week from the Junior/U23 Worlds in Otepaa, Estonia skied to … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – Helena Ekholm of Sweden won for the third time this season as she snapped Tora Berger’s winning streak in women’s competition at four. Ekholm shot clean … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 (Presque Isle, Maine) – Arnd Peiffer of Germany dominated the men’s 10km sprint this morning by shooting clean and skiing to a 25:28 victory over Martin Fourcade of France. Fourcade … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 – The CXC Elite Team’s goal is to provide coaching, training and financial support to a select few individuals that possess the skill, drive and dedication to compete in World … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 – The first three weeks of college were a whirlwind of adventure. I quickly learned how to navigate a large university campus, met many wonderful people, saw a glimpse of … READ MORE → 1 comment

February 04, 2011 (Rybinsk, Russia) – Ilia Chernousov (RUS) edged out a very tight yet small field in Rybinsk today at the Viessmann FIS World Cup Men’s 20km Pursuit to score victory on … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 04, 2011 (Rybinsk, Russia) – A small field of women took to the start line at the Viessmann FIS World Cup in Rybinsk, Russia today for the 10km Pursuit event, but that … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 03, 2011 (Presque Isle, ME) – Today a fresh blanket of freshly fallen snow, bright sunshine and cold temperatures, have greeted many of the world’s top biathletes as they gather here in … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 03, 2011 (Madona, Latvia) – American junior racer Jessie Diggins bettered her 7th place performance in yesterday’s 5km freestyle event, finishing 6th on Friday in the women’s 10km freestyle race at the … READ MORE → 0 comments