March 23, 2005 – Canada’s Perianne Jones bounced back after a difficult opening day earlier this week at the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Rovaniemi, Finland to finish 15th in the women’s sprint competition … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 22, 2005 – Rossignol’s Brooke Baughman and James Southam raced the end of the season as they started with stellar-podium-finish performances, each winning bronze at the 50 Kilometer US National Championships race.
The first day … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2005 – This Wednesday is the final New England Nordic Ski Association ski event of the season, and the first Nordic sprint ever hosted in the city of Portland. The action will … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2005 – Canada’s Perianne Jones ignited her junior cross-country skiing world championships campaign with a top-30 finish in the women’s 10-kilometre pursuit in Rovaniemi, Finland on Monday.
Jones, of Almonte, Ont., who is … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2005 – This past weekend was a great one for Fischer both internationally and domestically. With the final World Cup races of the season in Falun, Sweden both individual race champions and … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 21, 2005 – This year’s Colorado
International Spring Series (CISS), Mar. 26 – Apr. 2, 2005, means excitement
for elite and recreational racers as well as spectators.
Presented by Devil’s Thumb Ranch in Tabernash, Colo., six races, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 20, 2005 – The Canadian men muscled their way onto the podium, taking home the bronze medal in the relay event at the biathlon junior world championships in Kontiolahti, Finland on Sunday.
The Canadian quartet, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 19, 2005 – Canada’s Beckie Scott skied to her third consecutive seventh place finish in a World Cup pursuit race in Falun, Sweden on Saturday, marking then end of the 2004-05 season.
The Olympic gold … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2005 – Canada’s Brian McKeever struck gold for the second straight day after climbing to the top of the podium at the Disabled Nordic Skiing World Championships in Fort Kent, Maine on Thursday. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2005 – Canada’s Jaime Robb and Marc-André Bédard climbed their way into the top-10 at the junior and youth world championships in Kontiolahti, Finland on Friday.
Edmonton’s Robb executed an explosive performance, speeding … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 18, 2005 – Canada’s Brian McKeever struck gold for the second straight day after climbing to the top of the podium at the Disabled Nordic Skiing World Championships in Fort Kent, Maine on Thursday.
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March 16, 2005 – Banknorth Eastern Championships Black Mountain Ski Area in Rumford, ME was the site of this year’s Banknorth Eastern Championships. The redesigned trail system and the new post and beam construction lodge … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 15, 2005 – Canada’s Marc-André Bédard kicked off the biathlon junior and youth world championships with a powerful 11th place finish in Kontiolahti, Finland on Monday.
Bédard, of Valcartier, Que., executed an … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 14, 2005 – Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) finished sixth
Sunday in the final nordic combined World Cup of the season, a sprint at
the Holmenkollen Ski Festival, and wound up fourth in the standings, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2005 – Canada’s Sara Renner woke up this morning with the willingness to put her body through the ultimate mental and physical test – a 30 kilometre classic World Cup cross-country ski race … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2005 – Saturday March 19th, the
bewitching rhythms of percussion, brass and guitars cast a spell over Le
Massif de Petite-Rivière-Saint-François at the notorious Reggae Bash  a
not-to-be-missed event on your … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 13, 2005 – The Canadian men’s biathlon team sprinted to an impressive 15th place finish in their first-ever relay event at the world championships in Hochfilzen, Austria on Saturday.
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March 11, 2005 – The Defi Boreal (www.defiboreal.com) is a 100K Skate Ski Loppet that took place on Feb 26th, 2005. As far as event organizers are aware, it is the longest loppet in … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2005 – Just two weeks into the “2 years and counting” kick-off, the Whitehorse 2007 Canada Winter Games Host Society rolled out the red carpet for the Games’ first Major Sponsor headquartered outside … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 11, 2005 – The 2007 Canada Winter Games Host Society is pleased to welcome Enbridge Inc. of Calgary as an Official Supplier of the 2007 Games.
As part of its ongoing presence in Canada’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2005 – Beckie Scott and Sara Renner are proving the Canadian maple leaf is a force to reckon with in the sprint events on the elite
international cross-country skiing circuit. The Canadian duo finished
seventh … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2005 – As the Eastern marathons were in full swing in New England, the western group of spirited Team Rossignol athletes traveled to Truckee, CA for the Great Race. The 2005 Great … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 9, 2005 – Canada’s Robin Clegg worked his way through a mountain of falling snow to finish in the top half of the men’s 20-kilometre individual at the world championships in Hochfilzen, Austria on … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2005 – Six Team Rossignol athletes did what few athletes would ever consider attempting. Traveling to Rangeley, ME this past weekend Team Rossignol racers were part of a an ambitious group of skiers … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 8, 2005 – Eli Enman of Huntington Vermont skied to victory at
the fourth annual Banknorth Great Glen to Bretton Woods Nordic Adventure on
Sunday, March 6. A 50 km and 25 km classical ski … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2005 – Eli Enman of Huntington Vermont skied to victory at the fourth annual Banknorth Great Glen to Bretton Woods Nordic Adventure on Sunday, March 6. A 50 km and 25 … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7, 2005 – It has been four years since Beckie Scott completed a World Cup
season without making at least one trip to the international podium. The
Vermilion, Alta. native came another stride closer to extending … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 7 – Olympian Kris Freeman (Andover, NH), who
turned-in the best U.S. cross country results in 21 years last winter,
signaled his breakout Sunday from the sickness that has hobbled this season
as he finished … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2005 – Beckie Scott led the Canadian Cross-Country Ski Team into the
final period of the World Cup circuit after finishing ninth in a sprint
race in Lahti, Finland on Saturday.
The Vermilion, Alta. native, who … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 6, 2005 – Mad River Glen is calling the ski conditions ” epic ” this week. They’ve
received over three feet of snow recently with big storms predicted this
coming Tuesday and Wednesday. These could … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2005 – Beckie Scott led the Canadian Cross-Country Ski Team into the final period of the World Cup circuit after finishing ninth in a sprint race in Lahti, Finland on Saturday.
The Vermilion, Alta. … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5, 2005 – Canada’s Perianne Jones grabbed her third national
title of the week on Friday after winning the junior women’s 1.3 kilometre
sprint classic at the Canadian Cross-Country Ski Championships in Prince
George, B.C.
The 20-year-old from … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 5 – Todd Lodwick (Steamboat Springs, CO) finished
eighth Friday but still held onto third place in the overall standings as
the nordic combined World Cup began its final two weekends. World Cup
champion Hannu Manninen, … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2005 – The Schumann family, owners of Silver Star and Big White Ski Resorts, are
pleased to announce the much-anticipated Silver Woods high-speed detachable
quad chair lift for the winter of 2005 – … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2005 (Carrabassett Valley, ME): The Sugarloaf Outdoor Center’s nordic trails will be abuzz with skiers this weekend, as the Banknorth Eastern J2 Championships comes to town. Teams from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 2, 2005 – The fourth week of February has become a pilgrimage for over 6500 competitive
cross-country skiers as they converge on Hayward, WI. In it’s 32nd year, the
Subaru American Birkibeiner has become the season’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

March 1, 2005 – A double marathon feature takes place this weekend, with the Banknorth Rangeley Lakes Loppet on Saturday and the Banknorth Great Glen to Bretton Woods Nordic Adventure on Sunday. The last … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28 – Sun and crisp, cold, powder snow were indeed the icing on the cake for this year’s Banknorth Bill Koch League Ski Festival. As he corked kick wax into the kick zone … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2005 – More than 1,000 people, mostly from the greater Denver/Boulder area, enjoyed a day on snowshoes in the Rocky Mountain National Park on Saturday for the 10th annual Winter Trails Day at … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 28, 2005 – The Norwegian men continued their dominance of the 2005 Nordic World Ski Championships after sweeping the podium in the men’s 50 kilometre classic mass start on Sunday in Oberstdorf, Germany.
Frode Estil … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2005 – Beckie Scott led the Canadian charge finishing 16th in the women’s 30-kilometre classic cross-country skiing event at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany on Saturday.
The Olympic gold medallist from … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 26, 2005 – Marco Cattaneo and Lara Peyrot, both of Italy, skied to victory at the 51k Subaru American Birkebeiner in Hayward today. Cattaneo captured the championship at the 32nd annual cross-country ski race … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 25, 2005 – In a great day for the Canadian’s Mens team program, George Grey and Devon Kershaw made their mark in the Worlds team sprint competition, finishing sixth out of 24 teams. … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 24, 2005 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC)
congratulates RBC Financial on being named the exclusive national banking
partner by the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and
Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). Today s … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 24, 2005 – Canada’s four-man squad finished a disappointing 13th in the men’s relay at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf, Germany on Thursday.
The young Canadian team, which consisted of 22-year-old Devon Kershaw … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 23, 2005 – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is
pleased with the Martin government’s decision to increase funding for
amateur sport by an additional $20 million per year in the 2005 Budget. In addition, … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 23, 2005 – Sunday, March 6th 2005 is the date that you can’t forget.
Beginning with running, the race continues on a
mountain bike and then all the way down to the to … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 23 -The biggest event on the New England nordic calendar every year is the Banknorth Bill Koch League Festival, a weekend-long celebration of Nordic skiing and family fun. This weekend, February 26-27th, the Notchview … READ MORE → 0 comments

February 22, 2005 – Sara Renner set Canadian ski history today with her come from behind bronze medal finish in the 2005 Nordic World Championship photo finish sprint. If the course had been a few … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb. 22 – Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) battled his
way into finals of the men’s 1.2K classic technique sprint Tuesday at the
World Nordic Ski Championships. He eventually finished 12th with Vassili
Rotchev of Russia taking … READ MORE → 0 comments