March 22, 2009 (Falun, Sweden) – Dario Cologna (Sui) finished 20th on Sunday in the men’s 15km Handicap race, the final event of the 2008/09 Veissmann XC World Cup series, but topped … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – In the Biathlon World Cup race on Sunday in Trondheim, Norway Canada’s Jean Philippe Leguellec finished a strong 17th in the 15km mass start. Leguellec crossed the line … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2009 (Falun, Sweden) – Dario Cologna (Sui) had the fastest time in the men’s 20km Pursuit (10km Classic + 10km Free) race on Saturday and combined with the Friday’s Prologue … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – The USA’s Tim Burke had another strong showing Saturday at the Biathlon World Cup finals in Trondheim, Norway in the 12.5km pursuit. Burke finished 1:14 back from race … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2009 – Spring skiing conditions have come a little early to the Midwest this year. Less than a week ago I was skiing around Wirth Park in the Twin Cities, bundled up … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2009 – The International Ski Federation (FIS) has made the unprecedented decision to award North America permanent calendar dates on the World Cup (WC) circuit through to 2013. This landmark decision recognizes … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2009 (Falun, Sweden) – The countdown of the 2009 Veissmann XC World Cup series has begun as Claudia Nystad (Ger) has won the women’s 2.5km free Prologue in Falun, Sweden … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2009 – The DKB FIS Nordic Combined World Cup season was marked by the introduction of a new competition format. The discipline went through a complete rule revision during last summer … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2009 – I was reading through some of my old (and even new) articles recently. And I enjoy reading other skier’s advice on how master skiers like myself should train: how to … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest following the World Cup races in … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – After his first World Cup season as a senior athlete Canada’s Alex Harvey has quickly made a name for himself not just as a rising … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Hayward, WI) – Norwegian xc ski legend Bjorn Daehlie recently competed at the American Birkebeiner for the first time and we partnered up with the Birkie and Douglas Karaszewski of Egami … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – The USA’s Tim Burke has placed 9th at Trondheim, Norway in the men’s 10km Biathlon World Cup sprint. The 9th place, with one penalty was Burke’s best result … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – Here are some more photos from last week’s Canadian XC Nationals 30/50km races presented by Highlands Trailblazers at Highlands Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2009 (Ottawa, ON) – CAAWS, the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity, has added its name to the growing number of organizations calling on the International Olympic … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2009 (Steamboat Springs, CO) – CHAOS Headwear and the Nordic US Cross Country Championships announce their team sponsorship as a special headwear supplier for this race series. One hundred and eight Staff and … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2009 (Stockholm, Sweden) – Petra Majdic (Slo) took the women’s 1km Classic Sprint on Wednesday as the Veissmann XC World Cup moved on to Stockholm. Norway’s men powered to … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2009 (Canmore, Alta.) – Here is the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park’s 2009 Summer Events calendar, which gives nordic skiers a lot of fun training options in the snow-less season. Highlights include … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2009 (Mount Hood, Oregon) -Nearly one hundred and fifty athletes from twenty different U.S. States and Canada converged on Mount Hood in Oregon to tackle the U.S. Snowshoe Association’s Ninth Annual PowerSox … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest Standings following the World Cup races … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 17, 2009 – Bend Nordic Team skiers earned 4 medals at the Junior Olympics in Truckee, CA. Twelve BNT athletes each raced in a skate sprint, skate mass start, classic individual start and relay … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – We caught up with Canada’s Devon Kershaw following his stellar 7th place finish in the men’s 50km Classic on the final day of competition at the Veissmann XC … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 16, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – With a glance back to words put to paper, time’s march forward hinges halt. In the post-Lahti Ski Games race analysis, the final words read, “Find a … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – Gordon Jewett from Canmore, AB and Rebecca Dussault (USA) Saab Salomon were the winners of the men’s 50km and 30km freetstyle … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2009 (Truckee, CA) – A successful day on snow for the New England team who took home six medals, three of which were gold, during the classic relay … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2009 (Vikersund, Norway) – World Champion Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) ended the season Sunday with a strong win in the final DKB FIS Nordic Combined World Cup in Norway, winning the prestigious King’s Cup, one of the sport’s top … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2009 (Rumford, Maine) – The Central Collegiate Ski Association had a tough outing on Thursday at the NCAA Skiing Championships in Rumford, Maine, as it recorded just three … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – On Saturday it was the Quebec Jr. Skiers who took full advantage of glorious spring weather as they tore around the 5/7.5 km course sweeping the podium in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 14, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – Canada’s Alex Harvey has put in a stunning performance finishing 3rd in the men’s 50km classic World Cup on Saturday in Trondheim, Norway … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 14, 2009 (Vikersund, Norway) – Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) sprinted away from a huge pack in the last half kilometer to finish second behind FIS Nordic Combined World Cup leader Anssi Koivuranta of … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 14, 2009 (Fairbanks, AK) – In 11 days the Wedgewood Resort US Cross Country Ski Championships/Tour of the Golden Heart will kick off on the Jim Whisenhant Ski Trails at … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – On Friday, day four of the 2009 Canadian XC Nationals at Highlands Nordic near Duntroon, Ontario Sean Crooks (NST) and Laura Valaas (USST) have won the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – Here is a inside look at the 1.4km XC World Cup classic sprints held in Trondheim, Norway on March 12 by US Ski Team member Kikkan Randall. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2009 – Level four, roughly speaking, is race pace. And so for those of us who like to race, it is an easy level to train in. The goal of level four … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2009 (Rumford, ME) – The Central Collegiate Ski Association had a tough outing on Thursday at the NCAA Skiing Championships in Rumford, Maine, as it recorded just three top-15 results and earned no … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2009 – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) is a national not-for-profit organization whose mission is to foster ethical sport for all Canadians. This Ottawa based organization requires a dedicated individual … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 12, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – Here’s a selection of great photos taken by American photographer Phil Bowen from … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 12, 2009 (Trondheim, Norway) – As has become a tradition Norway’s men dominated another classic sprint on home soil as they swept the podium Thursday in Trondheim, Norway in the 1.6km sprint. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 12, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – Robin McKeever took another stride closer to putting his name in the cross-country skiing history books as having won the most Canadian Championship … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 12, 2009 – The last stage of the ten-race FIS Marathon Cup (FMC), the Birkebeinerrennet (Nor), is scheduled for March 21. Even so, the 2008/2009 FMC champions are already confirmed: Swede Jenny Hansson … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2009 (Truckee, CA) – Sunny skies and close finishes marked the second day of Junior Olympics competition Wednesday at Auburn Ski Club Training Center. Air temperatures were much warmer (in … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Germany’s Simone Hauswald has won the women’s 15km individual Biathlon event Wednesday at the pre-Olympic World Cup at Whistler Olympic Park. Hauswald won by a clear margin of … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – On Wednesday, day three of the 2009 Canadian XC Nationals at Highlands Nordic weather continued to be a major factor resulting in the cancellation of the remain races following … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2009 (Pinkham Notch, NH)- On Saturday, March 14, Great Glen Trails will host the Carl Johnson Memorial 5k. All proceeds from this freestyle cross country ski race will benefit the ALS Foundation. In … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2009 – Here are the results from Coleman’s 39th Annual NL XC Ski Marathon, hosted by the Aurora Nordic Ski Club on Saturday in -1 temperatures and heavy snow. Jeff Holmes (Avalon Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 10, 2009 (West Yellowstone, MO) – It was wonderful to be back at the 50km Rendezvous after a 10-year hiatus. It was gratifying seeing old friends and the hard-core rocky and inter-mountain contingent still … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 10, 2009 (Snowbasin, UT) – The spotlight continues to shine on Rebecca (Dussault) as she took to the snow once again this weekend. Competing at the 2009 Xterra Winter World Championships in Snowbasin, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – The 2009 Canadian XC Ski Championships are underway at Highlands Nordic in Duntroon, ON, March 8-15, beginning on Sunday with the Team Sprints. In the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2009 (Soda Springs, CA) – The 2009 Cross Country Ski Junior Olympics, the XC Junior National Championships, hosted by Auburn Ski Club and the Far West Nordic Ski Education Association began … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2009 – This one’s going to be short because I’m on my way to Vancouver soon and I have to pack! Just wanted to let everyone know how the 2009 Biathlon World … READ MORE → 0 comments