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

March 9, 2009 (Pinkham Notch, NH) – On Sunday, March 8, 2009, Justin Freeman of New Hampton, NH and The Factory Team and Nina Badamshina of Gilford, NH took top honors in Ski to the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2009 – Ivan Babikov, one of the best cross-country athletes on the Canadian National Team, has joined the One Way team. Babikov is now using the new One Way Diamond Storm … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – SkiTrax correspondent, Nathan Schultz of Boulder Nordic Sport, caught up with US XC Ski Team head coach Pete Vordenberg following US Team skier Kris Freeman’s 4th place … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – Poland’s Justyna Kowalczyk (Pol) topped the podium on Sunday in the women’s 10km skate at the XC World Cup in Lahti and is second … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2009 (Vancouver, BC) – The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) successfully completed its operational testing today at the 2009 IPC Biathlon & Cross-Country World Cup which … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Athletes seeking more information or wishing to apply for the Alberta World Cup Academy for the 2009/2010 season are welcome to download and reference the 2009 Athlete Program Guidelines. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – The USA’s Bill Demong almost made it 2-for-2 on Saturday in the men’s Nordic Combined World Cup in Lahti, Finland. Demong was 4th after the jumping … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – Petter Northug (Nor) and Petra Majdic (Slo) won the men’s and women’s World Cup 1.2km Sprints on Saturday in Lahti, Finland. The Norwegian … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – With the chaotic World Champs in Asia now history, the US Biathlon team is looking forward to the next stop on the tour – probably the most important … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – Yesterday March 6, the USA’s Bill Demong won his 4th Nordic Combined World Cup of the season in Lahti, Finland. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest Standings following the Team Relay races … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2009 (Liberec, Cze) – The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships concluded in Liberec (Cze) on Sunday with the traditional men’s 50km cross-country race, this time in free technique. After … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – The USA’s Bill Demong has followed up on his World Championship gold medal in Liberec with another World Cup win Friday in Lahti, Finland. Demong started 19 seconds … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Canada’s Brian and Robin McKeever stomped down some authority while leading the world’s best Para-Nordic skiers around the 2010 venue at Whistler Paralympic Park on Thursday. Brian, along … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Lahti, Finland) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall made history again at the 2009 Liberec World Championships winning silver in the women’s 1.3km Sprint competition won by Italian … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest Standings following the Team Relay races … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Liberec, Cze) – The 2009 World Championship came to a close last Sunday with the 50km Freestyle event. All four Australian competitors completed the distance, which was matched … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Whistler, BC) – Canada’s Mark Arendz birthday present came one day late but he’ll take it – a fourth-place finish and his best-ever result at the IPC Biathlon World Cup at … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Want to learn more about Fast and Female presented by Best Buy and its exciting programming targeted to young girls between the ages of 9 and 19 years old? … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 – I can think of at least a hundred times over the years that I would have liked to been able to have a chance to change waxes during a race and … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 (Lake Placid, NY) – I am back in Lake Placid now and am enjoying some quality time at home. I had been on the road since Christmas, so it feels great … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – Here are the standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest Standings following the Individual and Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 (Hougton, Michigan) – At the top of the penultimate climb on Sunday in Houghton, Mich., five Nordic skiers were still grouped together and in contention for the NCAA Central Regional Championships women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 (Truckee, California) – Saab Salomon Factory Team continue its winning was in a very wet Great Ski Race. The Great Ski Race is one of the largest Nordic events west … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 4, 2009 – If you want to increase opportunities for children and youth to play sports* in your community, the True Sport Community Fund can help. The next deadline for applying for True Sport … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 3, 2009 (Duntroon, ON) – The 2009 Canadian Cross Country Ski National Championships/Haywood Ski Nationals are coming up, March 8-15 in Duntroon, ON. Proudly hosted by the Highlands … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2009 – On March 7th, West Yellowstone will host the 30th annual Yellowstone Rendezvous marathon race on the Rendezvous Ski Trails. Sign up today! Register until Thursday, March 5th … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2009 (Thunder Bay, ON) – New name, expanded event! Formerly the Sibley Ski Tour, the Sleeping Giant Loppet evolves as it celebrates 32 amazing years. This season, participants will still enjoy the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2009 – As the High Performance Coach, you will be working with our sports greatest assets – the athletes. At AWCA we pride ourselves on having passion and commitment not only to our … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – Petter Jr. Northug (Nor) has won the men’s 50km Skate Mass Start in a thrilling finish to the … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2009 (Mora, Sweden) – Local skier Daniel Tynell (Swe) won the men’s 90km Vasaloppet on Sunday in Mora, Sweden, the world’s largest cross-country ski race, round #8 of the FIS Marathon … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2009 (Canmore, AB) – Next week I will be going under the knife to fix what has turned out to be the most serious injury of my career. A lot has changed … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2009 (Kingfield, ME) – Middlebury may have claimed the individual wins but the Dartmouth Nordic teams took the overall win during Saturday’s Nordic Events at the Sugarloaf Touring Center, contributing to … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2009 (Houghton, Mich.) – Laura DeWitt of Northern Michigan University defended her classic-technique title at the NCAA Central Region Championships on Saturday in Houghton, Mich., by cruising to an easy 5-kilometer win. DeWitt’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – American Billy Demong from Vermontville, NY added to the US medal haul at the 2009 Liberec Nordic Worlds with gold on Saturday, winning the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2009 (Harbin, China) – After an opening in full ‘grandeur’ last February 18th, the hopes and expectations were high and everybody expected the hosts would surpass themselves with the Closing Ceremony. And they … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – The USA’s Liz Stephen placed 17th while team mate Morgan Arritola was 22nd in in the women’s 30km Skate Mass Start won by Justyna … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2009 (Kingfield, ME) – Mother Nature has thrown some curve balls to the carnival circuit this year but the first day of the Colby Carnival, also the Eastern Championships, takes the … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 (Toronto, ON) – The current standings for the SkiTrax Fantasy FIS World Cup 2009 Contest Standings following the 15/30km Pursuit races at … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – I woke up on the day of the 15km classic Nordic World Championship race to see huge wet snowflakes falling out of the sky. The temperature was … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 – There’s more at stake than team and individual titles at the NCAA Central Region Skiing Championships this weekend in Houghton, Mich. The classic race on Saturday and freestyle event on Sunday … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – The Canadian men’s relay team of Devon Kershaw, George Grey, Ivan Babikov, and Alex Harvey, skied to a fabulous 5th place finish in the 4x10km … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 (Hayward, WI) – Bjorn Daehlie is the undisputed greatest skier of all time. He is also the most decorated winter Olympian….ever. I am a recent graduate from Northern Michigan University and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 (Harbin, China) – All the competitions ended today in Yabuli and the delegations are already busy with their departure. This will mark the end of their fantastic “Chinese experience”. All the athletes … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2009 (Pinkham Notch, NH) – On Sunday March 8, 2009, Great Glen Trails will host Ski to the Clouds: North America’s Toughest 10k presented by Maxiglide. The race features a climb of … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – Finland’s solid performance earned them the gold in the 4x5km Team Sprint as Pirjo Muranen, Virpi Kuitunen, Riitta-Liisa Roponen, Aino Kaisa Saarinen had a comfortable lead over … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2009 (Liberec, Czech Republic) – Despite the US disqualification the Nordic Combined team relay had one of the most exciting finishes of the 2009 Championship as Japan claimed the gold medal. After … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 27, 2009 – Cara Dunne-Yates, daughter of Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA) marketing agent, Mike Dunne, was the first recipient of The Spirit of Survivorship presented by the Lance Armstrong Foundation and … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2009 (Harbin, China) – It was again a superb sunny day in Yabuli but with a really cold and changing wind. These conditions were very hard for the Cross Country skiers competing … READ MORE → 0 comments