May 05, 2010 (Cable, WI) – Telemark Resort, the brainchild of the legendary Tony Wise who also created the American Birkebeiner, closed its doors on May 5 following a troubled financial past and … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 05, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – The Alberta World Cup Academy is pleased to welcome Chris Jeffries to the coaching team as the 2010/2011 season begins. Chris will join Racing Director Mike Cavaliere … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 05, 2010 – Stratton Mountain School (SMS) is continuing to offer a summer training program for their students, this year they are also opening the program to a limited number … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 04, 2010 – Foothills Nordic Ski Club (FNSC) is seeking to fill the role of Cross Country Head Coach. This is a contract position with a renewable term. FNSC is an active … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 03, 2010 – Rick Kapala, Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation, spearheaded the idea for a National J2 training camp last spring, and it will now come to fruition at the end of … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 03, 2010 – Vikersund (NOR) will host the FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2012. The hill, one of the five Ski Flying facilities in the world, is currently being rebuilt. … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 03, 2010 – It was a long season for Italy’s Pietro Piller Cottrer from Sappada. It ended as late as March 28 – after the Veissemann World Cup XC finals he took … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 01, 2010 – As each athlete left the Olympics or Paralympics I‘m sure there was one question in the back of their minds:  How long will this national celebration continue?  Well, that … READ MORE → 0 comments

May 01, 2010 – Do you find yourself coughing, wheezing and short of breath when exercising? Athletes and exercisers are finding themselves breathless due to more than just exertion. Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 30, 2010 (Costa Rica) – If you’re wondering what some of the top skiers on the international circuit do during the off season check out this video of US Ski Team Andy … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 30, 2010 – The end of an Olympiad is not only marked by the Olympic Games but also by the retirement of many athletes who decide to bring down the curtain on … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 30, 2010 – Following her two-year ban by the Polish Skiing Association after testing positive for banned blood booster EPO, Kornelia Marek has been disqualified from all events she competed in at … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 29, 2010 – 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 28, 2010 – CXC welcomes Gus Kaeding as an Elite Assistant Coach. “I was very impressed and thank all those that applied for our CXC Elite Assistant Coaching position.  We had a diverse … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 28, 2010 – Friends and Members of NENSA – your enthusiasm for our challenge simply blew me away and I am incredibly excited today to announce that we have met the $25K … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 27, 2010 – Every since the 2010 season came to an end, we have been hard at work creating our annual strategic plan and detailed plans regarding competition calendars, training camps, Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 27, 2010 New York – Tuesday night, Olympic gold medalist Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) will be atop the pitchers mound at New York’s Citi Field, throwing out the first ball at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 26, 2010 –  Passion for Skiing is a new book by Stephen Waterhouse (Dartmouth ’67) that looks at the history development of skiing over the past 100 years. It also shows the … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 26, 2010 – The final week of Sea to Sea to Sea is upon us and while some clubs are experiencing summer like conditions, others are skiing in pristine spring like conditions.  … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 25, 2010 – April 26 will highlight the beginning of Training Season III in CXC Academy. Here are some of the new and exciting additions that will be taking place including training … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 25, 2010 (Norway) – For the fourth time in a row Therese Johaug has wonNorway’s popular Skarverennet race. The Queen of the 2010 Olympics in Whistler, Marit Bjoergen in the second place … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 24, 2010 – Friends and Members of NENSA, I know that the seasons have shifted away from winter; but I also know that NENSA staff, committees, and the board of directors are … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 24, 2010 – The National Cross-Country Ski Development Association has been established to assist cross-country ski clubs in financing their skier development and competitive racing programs. The primary focus will be supporting … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – At a recent homecoming event at the Canmore Civic Centre plaza nearly 700 fans turned out to show their appreciation for Bow Valley Olympians and Paralympians reports … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 23, 2010 – The FIS World Cup tours in the six Olympic disciplines attracted over 2 million spectators (2.061 million) during the past 2009/2010 season, after narrowly missing the milestone … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 22, 2010 – “Post-season is pre-season” was the motto for more than 20 representatives of the organizing committees and representatives of Infront Sports and Media who conducted a debrief … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 22, 2010 – The spring Coordination Group meeting for the was held immediately following the World Broadcasters Meeting by the host broadcaster NRK on Thursday and Friday 15th-16th … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 21, 2010 – The Ski Jumping season dominator Simon Amman has deservingly been named the King of Nordic Skiing by the members of the Forum Nordicum, or the Union of … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 21, 2010 – With a disappointing performance at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games and serious doping woes plaguing the Federation over the years the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has been hard at … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2010 The following is the USSA’s preliminary list of nominations for the 2011 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team. The nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria. … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2010 – The following is the USSA’s preliminary list of nominations for the 2011 U.S. Nordic Combined Team. The nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on published selection criteria. … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2010 –  The head of Austria’s Austrian anti-doping watchdog NADA says he’ll be proceeding against athletes and trainers for their alleged involvement with Humanplasma lab, a controversial blood laboratory in Vienna … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 20, 2010 – Canadian National XC Ski Team member Sean Crooks has retired from competitive skiing and will be heading back to school at the University of Calgary, to pursue an Honors … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 19, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) today announced its new executive leadership team. COC President-Elect, Marcel Aubut, introduced Jean R. Dupré as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer and … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 17, 2010 – Registration has now opened to the general public for the 2010 Oregon Spring Camp taking place May 27-31, 2010 (Memorial Day weekend) at Bend/Mt Bachelor, Oregon. (See note below … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2010 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s high-performance cross-country ski athletes will begin their four-year march to the 2014 Olympic Winter Games with a new head coach blazing the trail to world-leading results. … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2010 – With no defending champions, a strong lineup of past champions, Olympians, and world championship team members are expected to make the 2010 Paris to Ancaster a very difficult race … READ MORE → 1 comment

April 16, 2010   (Chelsea, Quebec) – Chelsea Nordiq is the largest cross-country ski and biathlon club in Quebec. The  Club has over 750 members and is based in Chelsea, Quebec. Chelsea Nordiq is  … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 16, 2010 – Share the Road Cycling Coalition invites you to an evening with Olympic cross-country skiers Devon Kershaw and Chandra Crawford. Kershaw first joined forces with Share the Road last year … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2010 – I’ve now watched the CTV videos of Devon Kershaw at the Olympic 50km race twice and the last 5kms 4-5 times to try and figure out if Devon was … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2010 – The annual gathering of International Federations (IFs) and National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs) organized by the World Anti-Doping Agency at the University Hospital in Lausanne (SUI) took … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2010 – The Bend Endurance Academy is seeking collegiate skiers and older juniors ages 18-23 who have an interest in spending 3-4 months in Bend, Oregon supported by professional coaches and … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2010 – Assistant coach wanted to work for head coach Nina Gavrylyuk!  Gunstock Nordic (GNA) is an actively growing club in central NH with newly upgraded facilities and racing programs for … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 15, 2010 – Following the FIS sub-committee meetings in Zürich last weekend, Walter Hofer and Ulrich Wehling, FIS Race Directors for Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined, respectively, take a look back at … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 13, 2010 (Park City, UT) – After coaching the sprint team for four years, will take over as the head coach of U.S. Cross Country Ski Team as the team begins its … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 13, 2010 – The Alberta World Cup Academy (AWCA) is a part of the Cross Country Canada national training centre system. As a National Development Centre (NDC) our goals are to further … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 12, 2010 – Let’s talk about drugs since they’ve been in the news lately. The blame game antics continue. Kornelia Marek, the Polish skier caught for doping at Vancouver 2010 – read … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2010 – Here’s a cool video of Liz Stephen and friends somewhere in Elk Mountains a high, rugged mountain range in the Rocky Mountains of western Colorado. The helmet cam is … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2010 (Rovaniemi, Finland) – Finland’s Sami Jauhojärvi won the men’s race at the inaugural Tour de Barents which wrapped up in Roviniemi with the final climb of the competition on Sunday. … READ MORE → 0 comments

April 11, 2010 – It is with great pleasure that the CVTC Society announces the hiring of Graham Maclean as wax technician and part-time assistant coach. Graham has been with the National Ski … READ MORE → 0 comments