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Mar 05: TD Bank Eastern J2 Championships Freestyle...

March 05, 2010 (Jackson, N.H.) – Local racer Sean Doherty (Conway, N.H.) topped an international field of racers in the TD Bank Eastern J2 (age 14, 15) Championships and National Invitational 5km Freestyle … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 05: FIS XC World Cup Lahti –...

March 05, 2010   (Lahti, FIN) – It’s only been a week since the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games, and the FIS World Cup is already back in full swing. But few athletes have … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 05: Canadian Biathlon Nationals 2010 Day 2...

March 05, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – Day two of the Canadian Biathlon Championships had more fast-paced action, with racers on course nearly all day long, competing in the women’s 15km and men’s 20km … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 05: FIS NCombined Lahti – Moan Wins,...

March 05, 2010 (Lahti, FIN) – After a disappointing Olympics where he was sick and unable to train, Norway’s Magnus Moan came back to win the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Lahti, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 05: Gravey’s Grapevine – Post-Games...

March 05, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – A few thoughts that cannot escape me… Brian McKeever did not race in the men’s 50km classic event. He was poised to make winter sports history by … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: COC Congratulates Government’s Enhanced Support of...

March 04, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) commends the Harper government’s decision to further invest in the Own the Podium (OTP) program, as unveiled today in the 2010 federal … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: Anti-doping Lab Still Processing Samples from...

March 04, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The 2010 Winter Olympic Games are over, but the urine and blood samples taken during the final events are still being tested. And although these have been … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: American Birkie Fever Captured – Finish...

March 04, 2010 (Hayward, WI) – The 2010 American Birkebeiner will be remembered for its superb weather and course conditions, the excellent competition in each of the men and women’s freestyle and classic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: Job Opportunities – Canada Games...

March 04, 2010 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canada Games Council is seeking suitable candidates to fill the positions of Sports and Games Coordinator, and Communications Coordinator. Both are full-time positions in Ottawa. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: Canadian Biathlon Nationals 2010 – Clegg...

March 04, 2010 (Canmore, Alberta) – Beautiful weather is becoming a trend at the Canmore Nordic Center this winter. Racers could not have ordered nicer weather during last month’s FIS Cross Country World … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 04: 2010 Paralympic Games – U.S. Nordic...

March 04, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Paralympic gold medalists Allison Jones (Colorado Springs, CO), Chris Devlin-Young (Campton, NH) and Stephani Victor (Park City, UT) highlight a group of 30 athletes announced by the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 03: Callaghan Backcountry Lodge: BC Skiing at...

March 03, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Now that the Olympics are over and the Paralympics will soon to begin, it is time for skiers to regroup. For some there are roads to cycle … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 03: SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

March 03, 2010   (Toronto, ON) – Here are the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings after the Women’s 30km Classic event. Skibunzov and Slick2010 are tied in an exciting battle for first … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 03: First-ever Canadian Paralympic Torch Relay Signals...

March 03, 2010 – As Canada gets ready to host the world’s best Paralympic winter athletes starting on March 12, the inspirational 10-day journey of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Torch Relay is officially … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 02: Interview with Kikkan...

March 02, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Team USA’s Kikkan Randall of Anchorage Alaska was very positive after racing the women’s Olympic 30km mass start classic race on Saturday at Whistler Olympic Park. Despite … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 02: Terry Fox Award to...

March 02, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Slovenian cross-country skier Petra Majdic and Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette were named the joint recipients today of the Vancouver 2010 Terry Fox Award, named … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 01: NCAA Div. I XC – Middlebury...

March 01, 2010 (Hancock, VT) – The results from the Middlebury Carnival, the last Eastern collegiate Carnival of the season and the Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Championships, was a summation of the 2010 season: … READ MORE → 0 comments

Mar 01: The Sasseville Olympic Report – Final...

March 01, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The Olympic Games are over. What started with problems ended with glory. The best in the world came to Whistler and the Callaghan Valley to compete in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 28: 2010 Olympics XC Men’s 50km Classic...

February 28, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Despite the damp and overcast day skiers, wax technicians, and groomers proved they can create a fast race through treating the track with unheard of amounts … READ MORE → 1 comment

Feb 28: SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

February 28, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings after the men’s and women’s Team Relay events. Slick2010has has taken over the lead with 165 points, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 28: NCAA – Colorado Wins RMISA West...

February 28, 2010 (Steamboat Springs, CO) – The University of Colorado ski team once again used a balance attack, as 12 top 10 finishes including seven in the top five and another victory … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 28: Vancouver 2010 Olympic Medal Count –...

February 28, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – With only one day to go at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games, Canada’s total medal count is impressive at 25, a new record for total medals at … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: 2010 Olympics XC Women’s 30km Classic...

February 27, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – As a cold rain soaked skiers and made for trying klister conditions, the legends of the sport proved why they are legends. Poland’s Justyna Kowalczyk and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: ASM Series American Birkebeiner – Santus...

February 27, 2010 (Hayward, Wisconsin) – Italian skier Fabio Santus broke the 50km Birkie Skate presented by Becker Law course record with a time of 1:56:58.6 at the 37th annual American … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: McKeever Out: Not Racing 50km...

February 27, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – As he fought tears an emotional Brian McKeever talked about his disappointment at not being named to the Canadian team for the last event of cross-country skiing, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: NCAA Div. I – Middlebury Carnival...

February 27, 2010 (Middlebury, VT) – Dartmouth took the first day as one might have predicted but Middlebury fired it up at their home carnival to walk into second only 25 points off … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: Canada’s 2010 Games Flag Bearer Hughes...

February 27, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Clara Hughes, Canada’s flag bearer for the opening ceremonies at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games and the only athlete win multiple medals at both Summer (cycling) and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 27: McKeever Not Starting Men’s Olympic...

February 27, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Legally blind athlete Brian McKeever (CAN) will likely not start the men’s Olympic 50k classic race tomorrow, the final XC event of the 2010 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 26: 2010 Olympic Biathlon Men’s Relay –...

February 26, 2010   (Whistler, BC) – Norway was on top again as the men’s 4×7.5km relay team lead by legendary  won gold with Austria taking the silver and Russia claiming bronze. Canada had … READ MORE → 1 comment

Feb 26: Bill Demong Honored as US Flag...

February 26, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) announced Thursday that Olympic gold medalist Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) has been selected as flag bearer for the 2010 U.S. Olympic Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 26: FIS-XC Interview with Vegard...

February 26, 2010 (Vancouver, BC) – Vegard Ulvang, Chairman of the FIS Cross-Country Committee, paid a visit to the Vancouver Games and Whistler Olympic Park. FIS CrossCountry.com interviewed the man who led the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 26: FIS XC Masters World...

February 26, 2010 (Falun, SWE) – The FIS XC Masters World Cup ended today with the distance freestyle events. Masters Nordic skiers from all over the world have enjoyed a week of cold … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 26: Interview with Holly Brooks and Caitlin...

February 26, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with two of Team USA’s women’s relay squad members soon after they finished the Olympic 4x5km relay at Whistler Olympic Park in rain/wet snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 26: Interview with Billy Demong – Winner...

February 26, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Nordic Combined Large Hill World Champion in 2009, Olympic Champion in 2010… the big successes in Bill Demong’s career came late, but they came. Demong will turn … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: Demong Wins First US Olympic Gold...

February 25, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – The US Team was primed for the final Nordic Combined event at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Whistler Olympic Park and reigning World Champ, Billy Demong, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: 2010 Olympic XC Women’s Relay –...

February 25, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – While the weather changed from snow to rain to snow to even sun for a short respite, Norway, Sweden, Italy, and Finland powered their way around the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: Interview with Simeon...

February 25, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – We caught up with first-time Olympian and U.S. Team skier Simeon Hamilton, 22, at Whistler Olympic Park after yesterday’s men’s 4x10km classic/freestyle relay, which took place in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: NCAA Div. I – Middlebury Carnival...

February 25, 2010 (Burlington, Vermont) – Due to conditions at both the alpine and Nordic venues, the 87th annual Middlebury Carnival Winter Carnival has been moved to Saturday, February 27th and Sunday, February … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: Interview with Billy...

February 25, 2010 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Bill Demong (29) is the reigning World Champion in the LH/10km CC competition. His event has still to come, scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 25. But at … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

February 25, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – We’re excited to announce the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings tallied after the men’s and women’s Team Sprint competitions. Suspicions First Aroused is still in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: 2010 Olympic Photos from...

February 25, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Here is a selection of 2010 Olympic Games photos from on-scene in Whistler Village and the Whistler Olympic Park . The Village is busy with fans from … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: American Birkebeiner Ready to Welcome Largest...

February 25, 2010 (Hayward, Wisconsin) – With just 10 days til the American Birkebeiner in Cable and Hayward, Wis., Executive Director Ned Zuelsdorff announced it’s full steam ahead for the largest field of … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 25: Swix Birkie Wax...

February 25, 2010 – Here are the Swix USA Team’s wax recommendations for American Birkebeiner Classic this coming weekend. The forecast for Friday night is cold and partly cloudy with a 0% chance … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: 2010 Olympic XC Men’s 4x10km Relay...

February 24, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – What a difference a snowstorm can make during a race – followed by fog, and then followed by sun. In other words a typical day at Whistler … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw...

February 24, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Devon Kershaw, 27, and Alex Harvey (CAN), 21, finished a strong fourth in the men’s Olympic freestyle team sprint yesterday at Whistler Olympic Park. Kershaw even took … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: Interview with Todd Lodwick – Mission...

February 24, 2010 February 24, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Todd Lodwick, 33, a native of Steamboat Springs, came back from retirement in November 2008. He wanted to win the Nordic Combined World Championship … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

February 24, 2010 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the SkiTrax 2010 Fantasy Contest standings following the women’s and men’s 15/30km Individual Pursuit competitions. Suspicions First Aroused has pulled away with the lead and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: Gatineau Loppet – Canadians...

February 24, 2010 (Gatineau,QC) – Although more than 20 countries were represented at this year’s Gatineau Loppet, the podium’s top rung belonged to Canadians after nearly every run. On this second and last … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: Olympics 2010 Biathlon Women’s 4x6km Relay...

February 24, 2010 (Whistler, BC) – Russia won the gold medal in the Olympic biathlon women’s relay on Tuesday ahead of second-placed France while Germany – minus star performer Magdalena Neuner – finished … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 24: The Way I See...

February 24, 2010 – First, to echo Alex Harvey’s comment about skiing like a rookie in his first race and then being an Olympian in the next race – Madeline Williams gave the … READ MORE → 1 comment