January 03, 2015 (Denver, CO) – The defending NCAA Champion Denver Pioneers are the top ranked team in the pre-season according to the United States Collegiate Ski Coaches Association.  The 2015 Pre-season … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 03, 2015 (Obertsdorf, GER) – Inside the Fence previews the opening stage of the 9th edition of the FIS Tour de Ski presented by Craft Sportswear.  For the first competition the ladies’ … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 02, 2015 (Toronto, ON) – The final start lists are in and today is your last chance to register or revise your team for our 7th annual international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 01, 2015 (New Gloucester, Maine) – U.S. Biathlon’s International Competition Committee is happy to announce additional team members for the 2015 Youth / Junior World Championships in Minsk-Raubichi, Belarus, Feb 17-24, 2015, … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 01, 2015 – The 9th edition of the Viessmann FIS Tour de Ski performance by Craft Sportswear gets underway in two days. After a week of cold weather and snowfall, the FIS … READ MORE → 0 comments

January 01, 2015 (Duntroon, ON) – Conditions continue to improve at Highlands with new snow each day.  Snowmaking is ongoing around the chalet and upper stadium areas with the skate trails open throughout … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 31, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – The final countdown is on to register a team for your chance to take part in our 7th annual international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2014/15 Contest … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 31, 2014 – The NNF Pillar Projects are the events, teams and development team opportunities supported by National Nordic Foundation fundraising, events crucial for skiing development.
See our update below on U.S. Nationals … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 31, 2014 (Carrabassett Valley, ME) – This annual event brings together cross-country skiing enthusiasts from throughout New England on Sunday, March 15, 2015 in Carrabassett Valley, Maine. It provides the option of … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 31, 2014 – In March of last year, with our community playing host to the USSA Junior National Championship, NENSA Board Member John Ogden addressed the entire Junior National field at an … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 31, 2014 – There were many memorable moments during the year of 2014. Check out a collection of images by Nordic Focus capturing many of those great memories. To see all the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 30, 2014 (Mt. Itasca, Coleraine, Minn.) – The Youth / Junior World Team Trials were completed Tuesday at Mt. Itasca in Coleraine, Minn., despite sub-zero temperatures. U.S. Biathlon congratulates the following athletes, as well … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 30, 2014 (Alaska) – This past Dec. 22nd, 150 bright-eyed kids got a chance to ski with 23 top US athletes at the 4th Annual Lickety-Splits camp for kids.  The camp offered … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 30, 2014 – Attention athletes attending the 2015 US Nationals who want to qualify for the U18 Nation’s Cup Trip to Ornskoldsvik, Sweden, Feb 1-11, 2015. At team naming we require the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 30, 2014 (Sun Peaks Resort, BC) – Santa delivered SNOW for Christmas! The Province of BC has received significant snowfall over the last week, which is the best gift for skiers. Enjoy the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 30, 2014 – Winter Trails events at its five “Anchor Site” locations are now available, including educational workshops, animal tracking and a variety of fun activities. The Anchor Sites represent larger regional … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 29, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – Don’t miss out on your chance to take part in our 7th annual international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2014/15 Contest now live for team registration for … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 29, 2014 (Baie-Saint-Paul, QC) – Our friends at Le Massif Ski Resort have informed us of a light rail train shuttle service running along the Saint-Lawrence River between the town of Baie-Saint-Paul … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 29, 2014 – The next step in the development of the FIS Nordic Combined Youth system, and Ladies Nordic Combined in particular, has been made. On the 11. and 12th of March, … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 28, 2014 (Houghton, Michigan) – The Michigan Tech Nordic Training Center will host the 2015 and 2016 U.S. Cross Country Skiing Championship. Nationally recognized for quality, variety of terrain, and grooming, Michigan … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 28, 2014 (Val di Fiemme, IT) – Last year on the World Cup circuit less than 1% of the accredited coaches and staff were female. In the business world of Fortune 500 … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 27, 2014 (Whitehorse, YK) – On Dec. 23 veteran Yukon Olympians, Emily and Graham Nishikawa, were honoured in a special gathering at Mount McIntyre in Whitehorse to formally add their names to … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 27, 2014 – Dear Friends, As of today we have raised $19,845 towards our goal of $30,000! Thank you! This is a 1:2 challenge grant where your gift doubles. Just how important … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 27, 2014 – On Saturday, January 3rd the Ladies Nordic Ski Expo registration price will jump to $105 for all CTA members and non-members.Register before the end of the day on Friday and … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 26, 2014 – After thorough discussions with Local Organising Committees and having taken in consideration the last weather forecasts, the international Ski Federation (FIS), German Ski Association, Swiss Ski, and Italian Winter … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 25, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We are excited to announce that the 7th annual international SkiTrax FIS Fantasy Tour de Ski 2014/15 Contest is now live for team registration for contestants worldwide with … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 24, 2014  (Toronto, ON) – We would like to extend our warmest wishes to all of our readers, contributors, partners, advertisers, suppliers, supporters, families and friends across the continent, and around the globe, for … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 24, 2014 – The recent news about allegations of widespread, systemic, and apparently state-sponsored doping in Russia as portrayed in a recent German TV documentary (see link below) created a lot of … READ MORE →2 comments

December 23, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We are pleased to announce the leaders of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest after round four of the 2014/15 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup season … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 23, 2014 – SkiTrax caught up with Canadian biathlete Scott Gow after he landed on the podium this past weekend at the IBU Cup in Obertilliach, Austria. He grabbed bronze in the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 23, 2014 (Park City, UT) – Happy Holidays! The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association is proud to present to you our 2013-14 Annual Report. This is an opportunity for us to share … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 23, 2014 – Be a part of building and servicing a national brand. The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is a national, private, not-for-profit organization committed to high-performance sports excellence. We are the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 22, 2014 – As officially announced in late November, the IBU pro-actively decided to re-analyze some samples that showed atypical results in the previous seasons and were therefore stored for potential future … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 22, 2014 (Ramsau, Austria) – On the wings of improved jumping, the USA bumped up from eighth to fifth in a FIS Nordic Combined World Cup team event Saturday in Ramsau. Action … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 22, 2014 – The Conoco Phillips Besh Cup series kicked off Saturday at Kincaid Park in Anchorage, Alaska with back-to-back FIS scored races. Low snow conditions led to a shorter than usual … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 22, 2014 (Ripton, VT) – Rikert Nordic Center and host club, Frost Mountain Nordic pulled out all the stops to put on an amazing race on a pristine day at the Breadloaf … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2014 (Davos, Switzerland) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall looked like her old self leading four teammates into the heats but crashed out in her semi final in the women’s 1.3km FR … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2014 (Davos, Switzerland) – Italy’s Federico Pellegrino claimed his first ever World Cup Victory winning the men’s 1.3km FR Sprint as Canada’s Len Valjas, in 18th, led three North Americans into the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2014 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Calgary’s Nathan Smith, 28, missed one shot in each of his first and final stops at the range en route to a 9th-place finish in the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 21, 2014 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Canada’s Rosanna Crawford claimed a solid 12th place result with three penalties at 1:25.2 behind Finland’s Kaisa Makarainen, who rebounded from almost a 30s-deficit and two missed targets, … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – Saturday was the final day of racing for the Haywood NorAm competitions at Sovereign Lake and included a men’s 30km and a women’s 15km interval start … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Davos, Switzerland) – The USA’s Liz Stephen skied to a solid 12th-place finish in the women’s 10km FR as the World Cup returned to Davos and Marit Bjoergen (NOR) stamped … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Davos, Switzerland) – Norway showed its teeth again with a surprise win by Anders Gloeersen who earned his first distance victory as he led a podium sweep in the men’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Clean shooting took Norway’s Emil Hegle Svendsen to the top step on the podium in the men’s 12.5km Pursuit in Pokljuka as Russia’s Anton Shipulin was second … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – Rosanna Crawford delivered another strong result claiming 7th with two penalties in the women’s 10km pursuit at 1:20.7 behind winner Darya Domracheva of Belarus who one missed target … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 20, 2014 (Obertilliach, Austria) – Calgary’s Scott Gow, 24, delivered perfect shooting to take home the bronze in the men’s 10km Sprint IBU Cup at round #3 in Obertilliach, Austria on Friday – … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 19, 2014 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – Pleasant racing conditions with temperatures just below zero degrees greeted skiers for the Buff CL Sprints at round #2 of the Haywood NorAm series that got … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 19, 2014 (Pokljuka, Slovenia) – The USA’s Lowell Bailey continues to impress as the Lake Placid biathlete shot clean again hitting 10 of 10 targets to finish at 54.3s behind winner Anton Shipulin … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 19, 2014 – Fill your coffee cup because this is long…. Or just scroll through the pictures 🙂 – 12 days, 8 airplanes, 92 kilometers of racing in three days….. What a trip! … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 19, 2014 – Here are the latest job openings in the Canadian sports sector. They include opportunities at Special Olympics Canada, Toronto 2015, the Canadian Olympic Committee, and the Canadian Paralympic Committee. … READ MORE → 0 comments