October 28, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Canada’s Chandra Crawford and Devon Kershaw count themselves as a pretty fortunate athletes. Not only are they both professional Nordic ski racers living out their dreams … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 28, 2008 (Hayward, WI) – Olympic hopefuls will be helping skiers at all levels to learn to perfect their skating technique. They will also assistance in fitting skis, boots, bindings, poles and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 28, 2008 (Sun Valley, Idaho) – New trails, new lodge, new yurts all part of Ketchum/Sun Valley 2008/09 Nordic experience. Blaine County Recreation District, the U.S. Forest Service and Sun Valley Company are … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 27, 2008 (West Yellowstone, MT) – For the 29th year, West Yellowstone will host the Yellowstone Ski Festival over Thanksgiving week. Seasoned veterans and Ski Festival rookies alike will descend upon our small mountain … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 27, 2008 (Anchorage, AK) – Lets get a cross-country skier in Alaska Sports Hall of Fame! Vote now. On behalf of the Alaska Sports Hall of Fame, I encourage you to do your … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 27, 2008 (Mora, Minnesota) – This past Saturday the Vasaloppet club house and trails in Mora, Minnesota hosted the 2008 Minnesota Nordic Ski Coaches Association fall meeting. CXC Ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2008 (Mansfield, VT) – NENSA’s Mansfield Nordic Club masters skiing program will be offered again this winter, and hopefully with plenty of new snow! Coaching staff will be lead by Christa Alexander … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – At age 18 when Brian McKeever started to lose his sight, he thought his sports career was over. Fast forward to 10+ years later and with only 10% … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2008 (Duntroon, ON) – It didn’t last long, but the first snow at Highlands Nordic had ski enthusiasts scrapping off their summer wax. The host site for the 2009 Canadian … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2008 (Thunder Bay, ON) – The 32nd edition of the Sibley Ski Tour will now be known as the Sleeping Giant Loppet which is the actual name of the provincial park where the … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2008 (Corner Brooks, NL) – As part of the CP Rail “Heroes and Mentors Program” 3-time Olympian Milaine Theriault visited Corner Brook, NL recently where she received a hero’s welcome by … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2008 (Ft. Kent, Maine) – The magic of the 10th Mountain Center in Ft. Kent graced us earlier this week on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Waking up to a lawn turned … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2008 (Winthrop, Washington) – The Methow Valley leads the nation with the most kilometers of dog-friendly skiing. This ski season, in answer to demand, the Methow Valley Sports Trail Association (MVSTA) has increased … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 (Canmore, Alta.) – After completing one of their final training sessions at the Canmore Nordic Centre before heading off to chase snow and compete on the World Cup circuit, Canada’s cross-country … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 – Don’t miss the Chama Chile Ski Classic and Snowshoe Races Snow Fiesta on Jan. 18/09. There are cross-country “classic” 5km and 10km ski and 5km snowshoe events for all ages and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 (Autrans, France) – Rossignol is pleased to announce a fabulous opportunity for school kids to experience a unique European Nordic adventure at great discounted prices. The trip will take place from … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 – October is always an exciting time for skiers. Six solid months of training are behind us and ski season is rapidly approaching…we are anxious to pack up the roller-skis and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 (Jackson, NH) – The Jackson Ski Touring Foundation (JSTF) invites current and prospective junior skiers to learn more about Nordic training opportunities in the Mount Washington Valley. JSTF, in cooperation with … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 – Salomon’s warm and cold skis, both skate and classic, have bases and ski molds designed for the characteristics of warm and cold snow. Warm is designated as -8C (17F) and warmer. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – At the end of its seventh visit to Vancouver, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission confirmed that the Vancouver 2010 Organising Committee (VANOC) continues to be on the … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Chandra Crawford stepped onto Nordic’s world stage in a big way in 2006, when she dominated round after round of the Olympic sprint event on her way … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2008 (Quebec City, QC) – Here’s a picture taken this morning by Guido Visser (xc ski Olympian, Nagano 1998) on one of the Charlevoix mountain peaks which is just little less than … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2008 (October 23, 2008) – In the second part of the series entitled “International Perspectives on Skiing,” another three video interviews conducted on the occasion of the 46th International Ski Congress in Cape … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2008 (Hayward, WI) – Central Cross Country Ski Association is pleased to announce the CXC Elite Team on line blog. The CXC Elite Team blog (a contraction of the term “Web log”) … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 – Five of Canada’s top female biathletes shed their lycra race suits to officially launch a nude calendar on Wednesday which they created to celebrate healthy, active women’s bodies, and also … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 (Wilmington, Massachusetts) – Steven Poulin has been named the new president and CEO of the Swix Sport USA. Poulin who has been with Swix Sport for more than 12 years, will bring … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 (Denver, Colorado) – The city of Denver, CO has quietly stepped into the ring as a possible host site for the 2018 Winter Games. The Denver Post reports that a delegation of … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 (Calgary, AB) – Calgary Olympic Development Association (CODA) celebrated the grand re-opening of the recently expanded Bill Warren Training Centre (BWTC) at the Canmore Nordic Centre in Canmore, Alberta on … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – The Alberta World Cup Academy will be hosting two Fall Coaching Workshops on December 25 at the newly re-opened Bill Warren Training Centre, and at outdoor retailer Lifesport in … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2008 (Dachstein, Austria) – Under the AltaGas High Performance Coaching Experience (HPCE) program, I had the chance to participate at a Pierre-Harvey National Development Training Center (CNEPH) training camp, held in Ramsau, Austria … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2008 (Vancouver, BC) – Sport events are international competitions, such as World Cups or World Championships, that will take place at the 2010 competition venues in Vancouver and Whistler in 2008 and early … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2008 (Gilford, NH) – NENSA’s Event Organizer Seminar will take place this Friday through Sunday at Gunstock Nordic in Gilford, NH. There will be a Friday evening dinner at the Margate Inn … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2008 ( Squamish, BC) – For a variety of reasons I’ve got a pretty good number of un-skiable skis in the shop. Some of them are warranty returns that I … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2008 – If you want to increase opportunities for children and youth to play sports* in your community, the True Sport Community Fund can help. Focusing on communities in Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2008 – Two major alpine resorts, a former Olympic venue, and a metropolitan state park are new anchor sites for Winter Trails 2009, a day when children and adults new to snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2008 (Boulder, CO) – The 2008-09 Colorado Cup schedule is made up of the best five events in the state. Three out of five of the races are part of larger, festival … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2008 (Park City, UT) – Cross-country skiing is (most of the time) an individual sport. We spend a lot of hours alone in the woods and on the trails where the … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Olympic silver medalist Sara Renner will not begin her cross-country World Cup season until December 6 in La Clusaz, France according to a report in the Calgary Herald. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 19, 2008 (West Yellowstone, MT) – The Yellowstone Ski Festival offers many exciting options for Nordic skiers and their families. We have fun for all ages. Of course, the week is full of … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 19, 2008 (Steamboats Springs, CO) – Kick off your ski season with area’s top coaches helping you improve your skills. A remarkable collection of coaching talent including 2-time Nordic Olympian Sarah Konrad, former Subaru … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 19, 2008 – Rossignol offers products for all free heel use covering all segments of the market from racing, to touring, to light backcountry, to backcountry (skis only), with full packages including … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 18, 2008 (Hanover, NH) – Hey, you all know the training regime, right? Running, hiking, strength, roller skiing, hill running and such. Well, add another element to the mix for … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 18, 2008 (Elk River, MN) – Get ready for the 12th Annual Fall Festival Rollerski Biathlon Races October 25-26 at the Elk River Biathlon Range. Preregistration is mandatory – please submit names and ages … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 18, 2008 (Canmore, AB) – Cross Country Canada’s Women on Skis invites you to an exciting Fall Conference – Fitness and Wellness: Women in Motion. Come meet other women who are active in Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 18, 2008 (Soldier Hollow, UT) – The MWSC Biathlon Team arrived in Utah last Sunday. The team – Russell Currier, Megan Toussaint, BethAnn Chamberlain, Hilary McNamee, and Grace Boutot – is living and training … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2008 (Barrie, ON) – Hardwood Ski and Bike celebrated it’s grand opening on October 16 with a ribbon cutting ceremony in front of the newly renovated lodge. Hardwood President and General … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2008 – The 2008 Cross Country Ski Camps at Silver Star are set for success! Phil Villeneuve joins the coaching team bringing cutting edge technique training to the camps. Phil lives in … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2008 (Anchorage, AK) – If there is skiing anywhere in North America at this time of year, there is a good chance it’s at Hatcher’s Pass. Hatcher’s Pass … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2008 – We’re stoked to announce the addition of Drew Goldsack and Caitlin Compton to our Skier Diaries section. Goldsack is a long standing Canadian XC Ski Team member and the … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 16, 2008 (Minneapolis, MN) – I had only been to Minneapolis a handful of times during the fall to run cross-country races or travel through the airport, but I often stayed far from … READ MORE → 0 comments