October 28, 2005 – It has been a busy ‘off-season’ for the United States Snowshoe Association. As preparations for the Sixth Annual U.S. National Snowshoe Championships continue at the Bolton Valley Resort in Bolton Valley … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 28, 2005 : The following is a CCBC Job Posting: POSITION: Nordic Program Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Nordic Department #7 STATUS: Full time, SeasonalREPORTS TO:Risk Management & Safety Programs DirectorQUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:· OFA Level 3, OEC … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 27, 2005 – The Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC), in partnership with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC), announced today the names of the final 20 Canadian high performance athletes who have been awarded a … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2005- In Grade 5 or Born in 1995? Want to Ski and Ride for Free this Winter?Then you need a Grade 5 SnowPass!The Grade 5 SnowPass provides kids in Grade 5 (or … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2005 – Listed here are current vacancies as of October 2005. Please help us fill these important committee positions as soon as possible. LOPPET COMMITTEE VACANCIES Chief of Stadium Set Up/Take … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2005 – Join the festivities at the Silver Star Mountain Resort Nordic Festival, where you can try the latest products fromthe biggest Nordic ski equipment suppliers, and compete in the recreational and nationally … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2005 – Cross Country Canada (CCC) is implementing minimum mandatory training for all individuals coaching children in all CCC-affiliated clubs. After several years of development, implementation was launched last year with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 26, 2005 – Check out the organizers’s websites for more information. Start lists will be posted soon so you can see all of of the European ski heros racing on our turf!Canmore: www.canmore2005.com~ … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2005 – Online registration for the TD Banknorth Craftsbury Marathon opens November 1, 2005 for the January 28, 2006 event. The Marathon, presented by the Craftsbury Outdoor Center, is the largest cross-country … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 25, 2005 Dear Campers, just a short update that I hope finds you in good health and ready for the XC season.It is a bit warm in the west but a big weather change … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2005 – Jim Weinstein, one of the original founders of the trade organization that became SIA, and four decades corporate counsel to the organization, was 101 years old when he died on Oct. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 24, 2005 – The best opportunity in Edmonton to buy and sell used cross-country equipment! The swap will take place Sunday, November 6 between 1:00 – 4:00 pm. Here is the information:Change in … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2005 – For the fourth consecutive year, Sweden’s Peter Larsson won the season-opening World Cup cross country sprint alongside the Rhine River Saturday while Marit Bjoergen of Norway won the women’s race for … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2005 – Norwegians teams swept both ends of the opening cross country team sprint event Sunday in 55-degree weather. World champions Marit Bjoergen and Hilde G. Pedersen took the women’s six-leg competition by … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 23, 2005 – Canada sent a team that combines veteran leadership with youthful energy to the start line on Sunday when Sara Renner and Chandra Crawford competed in the women’s World Cup team sprint … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2005 – Congratulations to Elan Skis, the Slovenian ski company celebrating its 60th anniversary. Earlier this month, Elan, known for its innovations in the ski industry for the past six decades, began year-long … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2005 – It is with profound sadness that the Canadian Olympic Committee wishes to advise the Canadian sport community and our many partners and friends of the death last night of Mark … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 22, 2005 – Canada’s top nordic skiers got their feet wet – literally – while sprinting along the banks of the Rhine in their opening World Cup cross-country skiing sprint event of the season … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2005 – The CAD committee is pleased to annouce the selection of the following coaches for the International Coaching Experience (ICE) Program. These experiences are designed to complement provincial level experiences, by giving … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2005 – Taking place at the Hilton Airport Hotel inMinneapolis, MN, the Chairman of the FIS Popular Race Subcommittee, Paddy Field (GBR) will present a seminar for the organizers and officials of FIS-level … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 21, 2005 – Sovereign Lake will be hosting a FIS World Cup December 10 & 11, 2005. More information on this event can be found at: www.sovereignlake2005.caCanmore will be hosting FIS World … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2005 – U.S. cross country athletes are winding down a training camp designed to take advantage of closer-to-sea level elevation while they cranked up the intensity on their daily workouts.“It’s been a good … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2005 – The summer has come to an end and it is time to get geared up for the final stretch into the racing season. We recently completed a two week … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 20, 2005 – Here is the information on the upcoming CCA Fall Workshop in Red Deer, Alberta:When: October 22, 20058:30 am – 4:00pmWhere: Red Deer College,Main Building, Rooms 2401/2404Special Workshop Presentations:This year … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 19, 2005 – Less than two weeks left to register for Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif 2005!There are only nine days left to register for Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif 2005. A reminder that registrations and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 19, 2005 – With the temperatures getting colder and colder and days becoming shorter it is an obvious sign that winter is well on its way. This means that the upcoming ski season … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 18, 2005 -After 95 days and 6100km of rollerskiing (that’s 64.2km per day!) 70 year old Alex Nilsson has completed his trek across Canada, becoming the first person ever to rollerski across the country.Alex … READ MORE → 0 comments

Octobe 18, 2005 – I have heard it said that one couldn’t truly understand someone else’s position on an issue until they have walked a mile in that person’s shoes. Over the past year and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2005 – While schools are reopening across the nation and tens of millions of students are heading back to class, Olympic skier Torin Koos (Leavenworth, WA) is taking a break from his graduate … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 17, 2005 – The USA’s Olympic committee publishes some advanced level coaching articles at the following web links.
Web Based Coaching Magazine (Subscription Available)
http://www.usolympicteam.com/12688.htm

Sports Medicine Pages
http://www.usolympicteam.com/12694.htm

October 17, 2005 – Carrera has signed a two year contract to sponsor Team FSx. Eli Brown, Fischer Nordic Racing Manager has brought Carrera on to help American Cross Country Ski racers compete at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

OCtober 16, 2005 – Winter has arrived at both Big White and Silver Star Ski Resorts in BC’s Okanagan.
All the crews are madly trying to wrap up the summer construction in time for opening day, … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 16, 2005 – Alpine Canada’s Pontiac GMC Ski Wax Days will be held across the country in support of Canada’s local ski clubs and future Olympians.
With ski season just around the corner, local ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 16, 2005 – Selkirk Mountain Experience (Rudy Bellinger) is coming to Lake Placid Center for the Arts on Weds. Night October 26 from 7pm to 9pm. The show is presented by High Peaks … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 15, 2005 – Cross Country Canada recognizes that the process related to the selection of an alternate skier to compete in the World Cup competitions in Düsseldorf on 22 and 23 October were flawed. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 15, 2005 – A rollerski time trial was conducted by National Ski Team staff in Canmore on Wednesday, 12 October, 2005. In the interest of ensuring comparability between performances four pairs of rollerskis … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 15, 2005 – The $16 million upgrade to the Canmore Nordic Centre is on schedule and should be completed in time for Canmore to host the World Cup of cross-country skiing in December. And … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 14, 2005 – U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association members can save now by sending their membership renewal form and payment prior to Saturday, Oct. 15.
“We are encouraging athletes to return their membership information as … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 14, 2005 – CCC Recruitment Initiatives for Children are back in 2005/06!
Ski Tournament. The principal objective of a Ski Tournament is to bring together elementary school age children for a memorable and … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 13, 2005 – Here is a race notice about the Haywood NORAM on November 26 and 27.
NAME OF EVENT: HAYWOOD NORAM
DATES:
SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2004 Mens’ Continuous Pursuit
Womens’ Continuous Pursuit
SUNDAY, NOV, 27, 2004 Madshus National … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 12, 2005 – The National Ski Team is pleased to welcome Atomic Nordic Canada, a division of Amer Sports’ Corporation and Genuine Health as its newest Supplier Pool members.
Genuine Health is a leader in … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 12, 2005 – Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year. I get so excited for my mom’s amazing turkey dinner. The stuffing, potatoes, and pumpkin pie combo are truly ingenious. Not … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 10, 2005 – Dear XC Campers! Another short note to keep you up-to-date on the latest happenings on
the XC front at Silver Star Mountain. If you had a chance to look at
the “Main Street … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 9, 2005 – It’s time to start thinking about skiing again! Sovereign Lake is the first place you will be able to get on snow. Our clinic will be held on … READ MORE → 0 comments

September 14, 2005 – Officials of Double Black Diamond Productions, host broadcast television producers for the 2005
Viessmann FIS World Cup, made a site inspection tour of Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre today. Chris Robinson, owner of … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 9, 2005 – My name is Thomsen D’Hont and I’m a second year Junior boy from Yellowknife, NT. Like last year, I have been out skiing again at the end of September.
The … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 8, 2005 – The Canadian Ski Patrol is delighted to announce the kickoff of the Canadian Ski Patrol’s Winter Extreme Ski & Board Swaps nationally from coast to coast. Just view here: www.winterextreme.com
· The … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 7, 2005 – The CCC Board of Directors is proud to announce the selection of the Avalon Nordic Ski Club and Cross Country Newfoundland & Labrador to host the 2006 AGM.
Location: St. John’s. … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 7, 2005 – Hello fellow skiers! I hope that your summer training has been going well and the last month or so of dryland training will be spent productively, working on fine-tuning all these … READ MORE → 0 comments

October 6, 2005 – The Haywood Report is powered by Haywood Securities Inc., a proud sponsor of Canada’s National Ski Teams.
The fall training season has begun, and the National Ski Team is busy putting in … READ MORE → 0 comments