March 24, 2010 (Fort Kent, ME) – “Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow” stopped the women’s field from covering 30km on Wednesday, to see who would win the title of National … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 24, 2010 (Fort Kent, ME) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall from Anchorage just wrapped up her World Cup season in Europe with the final in Falun, Sweden last week. She is now … READ MORE → 1 comment

March 23, 2010 – Norway has stepped up their anti-doping stance recently testing skiers at the famous 54km classic Norwegian Birkie, on Saturday. Readers may remember that in February, when Finnish cross-country ski star, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 23, 2010 (West Yellowstone, MT) – Sunny skies, mild temperatures and a fast course contributed to several new event records and countless personal records being set by the 89 participants of the … READ MORE → 1 comment

March 23, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 contest standings after the Falun Pursuit held on March 20 in Falun, Sweden. TeamMagnus took over … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 23, 2010 (Fort Kent, ME) – The USSA National Cross country Ski 30/50km Freestyle Championships are “on tap” for Wednesday at the 10th Mountain Center in Fort Kent. The Maine … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 23, 2010 – The American Birkebeiner and the Central Cross Country Ski Association present the 2010 American Birkebeiner Video with two DVDs and great footage of this year’s Birkie with on trail … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2010 – The following letter on skisport.ru was apparently written by the Russian National XC Ski Team immediately following the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver and given to Russian President Dmitry … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2010 (Falun, Sweden) – Here is a selection of photos from the FIS Viessemann XC World Cup finale held in Falun, Sweden on the weekend. The competition was a … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 contest standings after the Falun Prologue held on March 19 in Falun, Sweden. Kenmores … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2010 (Fort Kent, Maine) – Russell Currier had felt like this was a lost season, but he overcame his disappointment to finish with a bang, taking the North American Biathlon 15k … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – It was something they had never done before, but they made it a goal for these Games – three races, three gold medals. The final day of … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 (Whitehorse, Yukon) – In the Junior men’s 20km event Joey Burton from BC’s Overlander Ski Club captured the Canadian Championship with an 8-second victory over two local skiers. Martin Schrama … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 (Falun, SWE) – The FIS Viessemann XC World Cup finale, a mini-tour of the last four events in the series, concluded on Sunday with Petter Northug (NOR) winning the mini-tour … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 (Falun, SWE) – The final race of the FIS Veissemann XC Ski World Cup 2009/10 season on Sunday, the 10km Freestyle in Falun, Sweden, saw Norway’s Marit Bjoergen hold on … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 ( Carrabassett Valley, ME) — On a warm sunny day at Sugarloaf, Colby College assistant coach Ryan Kelly and Olga Golovkina (Colby College) skied away from their respective fields to … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Wow, it’s already been a few weeks since the end of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games and I’ve barely even had a chance to let the whole … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Oslo, NOR) – Germany’s Simone Hauswald and Martin Fourcade of France both made it 2-for-2 as they followed up their sprint victories winning Saturday’s 10km and 12.5km Pursuit races respectively … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – At every Paralympic since the 1988 Seoul Games, two athletes – one male, one female – have been awarded the prestigious Whang Youn Dai Adversity Award. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Skiing conditions were hard and fast, and skies were clear and quickly warming up as six countries with three skiers each lined up for the women’s 7.5km … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Lillehammer, NOR) – A very happy Anders Aukland (NOR) won the Worldloppet 54km classic Norwegian Birkebeiner or Birkebeinerrennet on Saturday, one of the oldest and most challenging races on the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Falun, Sweden) – Petter Northug (NOR) took charge once again in the final sprint of the men’s 20km pursuit to score another victory over Tobias Angerer (GER) who grabbed second … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Falun, Sweden) – Norway dominated the women’s 10km pursuit in Falun on Saturday with Olympic star Marit Bjoergen taking the win as team mate Kristin Stoermer Steira claimed second while … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 contest standings after the Stockholm sprints held on Wednesday, March 17, as the grand finale of the 2009/10 … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2010 ( Switzerland) – Last Sunday Dario Cologna of Switzerland won the 42nd Engadin Skimarathon, the 42km freestyle event on the FIS Marathon Cup schedule. US skiers Andrew Johnson and Marshall … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Whitehorse, Yukon) – It was a case of opposites in today’s senior classes at the Tech Sprint, part of the 2010 Haywood Ski Nationals in Whitehorse. Chandra Crawford of Canmore … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – While Canada’s Olympic athletes receive $20,000 for winning gold, $15,000 for winning silver, and $10,000 for winning bronze their Paralympic counterparts receive medals only. Not everyone is … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – Registration for the 2010 Fast and Female presented by Best Buy Ski & Chat Series in St. Anthony, Newfoundland on March 27, 2010 is now open. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Falun, SWE) – The FIS Veissemann XC World Cup finale continued with the crowning of the King and Queen of Mördarbacken, the “Killer Hill”, in Falun, Sweden. Today’s Prologue was … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Steamboat Springs, CO) – Colorado sun and snow, views of the Continental Divide, and feed stations with double shot espressos along the way. What more could you say about the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2010 (Whitehorse, YK) – Here’s a quick look at the sprint course for the 2010 Canadian National XC Ski Championships in Whitehorse, YK. The qualifier is one outside loop then one … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – What a difference 0.1 second made in Collette Bourgonje’s life on Thursday. That was the margin between her bronze medal and Olena Iurkovska’s fourth place on a … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The McKeever brothers did it again claiming their second gold medal, this time classic skiing on a fast, icy 10km course with a time of 26:01:6. Norwegian … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 (Fort Kent, ME) – The North American Biathlon Championships/U.S. National Biathlon Championships began today at the 10th Mountain Ski Center in Fort Kent Maine. Casey Simon (3-0) shot clean in … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 (Oslo, NOR) – Simone Hauswald will retire after this season, but she will go out on top. The German won Thursday’s IBU World Cup 7.5km Sprint, held at the newly … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 (Fort Kent, ME) – Spring has come early to Aroostook County, but the snow has stayed with us. Daytime highs in the 40s and 50s with cold, clear nights well … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 – It’s mid-March in Maine and I’ve already pulled out the roller skis. It feels way too soon to be on the roads again. I’ve been waiting for snow for … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2010 – The 2010 and Beyond Panel has released its report which recommends a new independent, not-for-profit organization to manage high-performance sport based on the Own the Podium model and include … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010 (Whistler. BC) – It was an Eastern European finish in the women’s 10km standing biathlon event. Ukrainian skier Oleksandra Kononova won the gold with two misses and a time of … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – Another day, another Russian sweep as they took all three top positions as well as eighth place. Irek Zaripov won his third gold with a time of … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010 – Banff’s Graeme Killick was the Canadian champion for the second day in a row with a decisive 22-second victory over Thunder Bay’s, Chris Butler in the 15km skating event. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010 Polish cross-country ski team member Cornelia Marek has produced a positive for EPO in her B-sample according to the Polish Olympic Committee as reported by Associated Press. The backup test … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010 (Stockholm, Sweden) – Local speed queen Anna Olsson (SWE) won the women’s 1km classic sprint in Stockholm after qualifying first with Justyna Kowalczyk (Pol) taking second and Marit Bjoergen (Nor) … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to present the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 09.10 Contest standings after the races that took place on March 13-14 in Oslo, Norway. Kenmores Workhorses … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2010 (Whitehorse, Yukon) – It was a bright, beautiful day for the 83rd Canadian XC Ski Championships, the Haywood Ski Nationals in Whitehorse, Yukon where Graeme Killick (Banff Ski Runners) became … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2010 (Anchorage, AK) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall from Anchorage recently nailed another World Cup podium placing second in the 1.2km freestyle sprint in Oslo, Norway won by top Norwegian skier, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – They are calling it Russian Revenge the way in which the team’s Paralympic athletes are making up for their dearth of medals at the 2010 Olympics. In … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2010 Here are some great photos from the 2010 Vancouver Paralympic Opening Ceremonies held on Friday at BC Place Stadium. Guests of honour included Rick Hansen, Betty and Rolly Fox, Prime … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2010 (Presque Isle, ME) – Following Friday’s 5/10km freestyle events, Alaska division had pulled within three points of the New England division in the race for the Alaska Cup. Saturday’s relays … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2010 (Falun, Sweden) – The 2010 Masters World Cup in Falun, Sweden (February 20-26) featured a number of top performances by a 74-skier strong USA contingent. On Sunday, February 21 Michigan’s … READ MORE → 0 comments