November 20, 2015 (Gällivare, Sweden) – Five national teams, including the US, Canada, and the Czech Republic, have chosen Gällivare as their training grounds for world cup season. The teams have spent most … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 20, 2015 – Harald Wurm, the Austrian XC skier who was put under police investigation in September for suspected doping, was given a provisional suspension on Nov. 19, according to an article … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 20, 2015 (Park City, UT) – Fans will have their greatest opportunity in history to watch competitive skiing and snowboarding this winter. NBCUniversal announced Monday that it has formally acquired Universal Sports … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 19, 2015 – Canada’s Beckie Scott, a WADA athlete committee leader, is calling for an investigation into all Russian sports after an inquiry into the country’s Track and Field program revealed a … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 19, 2015 (Seattle, WA) – Madshus, one of the world’s leading performance Nordic ski company, is excited to announce its co-branded promotional contest with highly regarded Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort and Spa … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 19, 2015 – Ladies’ Nordic Combined keeps moving forward as the final competition calendar 2015/16 was released, featuring four different international competition opportunities in four countries.

In collaboration with the Organisation of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 19, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – Starting today you can publicly recognize and honour an influential woman by nominating her to be included on The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 18, 2015 (Canmore, AB) – Pierre Lafontaine will take over December 1 as Cross Country Canada’s (CCC) new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the Board of Directors recently announced. Lafontaine previously served as … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 18, 2015 (Winnipeg, MB) – Canada’s coaches and sport administrators were honoured at the Petro-Canada Sport Leadership Awards Gala, hosted by the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), on Friday night at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 18, 2015 – Thank you. From Maine to Alaska, and around the World, skiers stepped up to contribute nearly $200,000 to support our Cross Country and NordicCombined athletes. Without you doing your … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2015 (Hamilton, MA) – The North Shore Nordic Association’s mission was born from the idea that winter play is important to the health of New England communities. The North Shore Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2015 (Sun Peaks, BC) – Heavy interior snowfall due to strong Pacific winter storms off BC’s coast have allowed Sun Peaks Resort to open its doors early for the ski season. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 17, 2015 – Over 30 Bill Koch leaders attended the NENSA Bill Koch Coaching Clinic today at Holderness. There were great presentations and demonstrations that sparked many discussions about youth development and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2015 – Here are the latest job offerings in the sports and physical activity sector, including positions with CSI Pacific, BC Games Society, Commonwealth Games Canada, and Physical & Health Education … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2015 – We caught up with Canadian XC Team Head Coach Justin Wadsworth after he and his squad recently arrived in Sweden as they begin their final preparations for the start of … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 16, 2015 – The first snow control of the winter starts with a very positive report: winter has arrived at the Finnish venue of Ruka. Snow Controller Jyri Pelkonen reported that about … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 (Gällivare, Sweden) – Team Canada is in Sweden where fab conditions are the setting for their final preparation as the FIS XC Ski 2015/16 season will soon get underway in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 – A classic sprint in Beitostolen (NOR) and a distance free technique event in Muonio (FIN) wrapped up three days of competitions in both locations.  New faces topped all four … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 – Today is the final day of the Drive for 25. If you have not made a contribution yet, please take a moment now to support the future of American Nordic skiing. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 (Muonio, Finland) – Alexey Poltoranin (KAZ) and Finland’s Mona-Liisa Nousiainen (formerly Malvalehto) won the 1.2km CL sprints on Day One at the season opener in Muonio, Finland. Top skiers Kerttu … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 (Beitostolen, NOR) – Norwegian stars, Sjur Roethe and Therese Johaug, took the top podium spots in the 7.5/15km CL competitions on Day One at Norway’s National opening of the 2015/16 … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 15, 2015 (Oberhofen, SUI) – The FIS Council held its Autumn Meeting at the FIS Headquarters in Oberhofen (SUI) on Saturday 7th November 2015 and dealt with a full agenda relating to … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2015 (London, GBR) – The Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has provisionally suspended the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) as an IAAF Member with immediate effect according to … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 14, 2015 – According to an Associated Press report on Nov. 13, a WADA-appointed independent panel has declared that Russia’s anti-doping operation (RUSADA) is non-compliant with its code and has given the Russian agency … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 13, 2015 (Bartlett, NH) – Josiah Bartlett Elementary School in Bartlett, NH is looking for a Middle School Nordic Ski Coach for the 2015/16 winter season. The season runs from late November … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 13, 2015 (Prince George, BC) – There is a bright, new addition to the Otway Nordic Ski Centre (Caledonia Nordic Ski Club) thanks to the generous contribution of a former resident and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 12, 2015 – Major ski wax companies along with FIS are taking notice of recent regulatory actions by the European Union to cut fluorinated gases as part of their policy to combat climate … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 12, 2015 – Here are the latest job offerings in the sports and physical activity sector, including positions with CSI Pacific, BC Games Society, Commonwealth Games Canada, and Physical & Health Education … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 12, 2015 – The 2015 Overall World Cup winner Martin Johnsrud Sundby of Norway has a stress fractured rib on his left side. Sundby, who has won the World Cup overall and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2015 – With less than five months to go until the world’s biggest Cross-Country Skiing event of the 2015-2016 season, the Ski Tour Canada 2016 courses have now been unveiled! Taking … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2015 (Huntington, VT) – Camels Hump Nordic Skiers Association (CHNSA, a 501(c)3 non-profit) is pleased to announce new trails, new web and Facebook pages, and revised rules for dogs on our … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2015 (Vernon, BC) – Winter is here, folks! Over the last 10 days I’ve received several emails asking about snow conditions; campers and potential campers checking in to see if snow … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 10, 2015 – In light of more allegations of widespread doping in Russian athletics, Canadian national team cross-country skier Ivan Babikov told the Calgary Sun he believes that if banning all Russian … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2015 (Ottawa, Ontario) – The head of the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) says the efforts of leading sport nations to pursue clean sport are entirely undermined without much tougher oversight … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 09, 2015 – WADA is pointing the finger at the Russian government and suggesting its complicity in widespread doping in its country’s track and field athletes. According to an Associated Press article, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 08, 2015 (West Yellowstone, MT) – With early snow accumulated on the West Yellowstone Rendezvous Trails in the opening days of November, Fischer Sports is preparing for the most well attended U.S. ski event of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 07, 2015 There’s 29 cm of snow in the alpine and more in the forecast. The mountain is on track to open November 12 for cross-country and November 26 for alpine.
It’s going to be a great season! There’s so much new … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 07, 2015 – Do you get stoked teaching people to cross country ski? Do you enjoy snowshoeing? Do you want to have a job loving what you do? Are you a certified … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 07, 2015 (West Yellowstone, MT) – West Yellowstone received 10+ inches of snow the first week of November, with the forecast calling for more. The Rendezvous Ski Trails are covered and the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 06, 2015 (Hayward, WI) – Fischer Sports is proud to team up with CXC Skiing to be part of the first annual CXC Thanksgiving Nordic Festival at the Telemark Resort in Cable, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 06, 2015 (North Lake Tahoe, CA/NV) – North Lake Tahoe’s new Nordic 12-pack provides access to the most concentrated and scenic cross country terrain in the  United States.The 12-pack provides two tickets … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 05, 2015 – In this installment of Talking with the Gravy Train, host Peter Graves sits down with Joe Galanes, who along with his brother Jim are marketing and selling a new … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 05, 2015 – The Drive for 25 is supported by actions large and small. See the following from the Wasatch Nordic Crew: To bring a greater awareness of the National Nordic Foundation … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 05, 2015 (Ottawa, ON) – For the third straight year, Canada has been named the number two nation in the world in the Sportcal Global Sports Nations Index 2015.  Produced by Sportcal, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 05, 2015 (Montreal, QC) – Canadian Wintersports Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Scioline Rode di Rodeghero Roberta & C. snc of Asiago, Italy, as the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 04, 2015 – Canadian Team skier Ivan Babikov has launched a crowd funding campaign to raise the money he will need to pay for his World Cup tour this season. Check out … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 04, 2015 (Montpelier, VT) – After wrapping up camp in Park City, Andy Newell (Shaftsbury, VT) traveled home to Vermont for a quick two-week break before the World Cup season kicks into … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 04, 2015 – Finland’s Aino-Kaisa Saarinen announced on her twitter account today with a vimeo message that she is expecting a child with her husband Tom Gustafsson, a former Finnish National Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 03, 2015 (Canmore, AB) – While the funding for this year’s National Team program has been greatly reduced, the spirits and morale of the team couldn’t be much higher. Despite lack of … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 03, 2015 – As Bryan Fletcher battled for the lead at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships last March in Sweden, his mind kept racing back to that day as a six … READ MORE → 0 comments