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Feb 17: USSA SuperTour #5 Battle Creek –...

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February 17, 2014 (St. Paul, MN) – While the globe’s top skiers tested themselves in Sochi at the pinnacle of sporting events, the USSA Battle Creek SuperTour in St. Paul, Minnesota took place … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 17: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort...

February 17, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the Women’s 4x5km Relay, where Sweden sped to gold, led by their star anchor, Charlotte Kalla. Team … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 17: 43rd Tartu Maraton FIS Marathon Cup...

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February 17, 2014 – Due to lack of snow, the organizers of the 63km CL Tartu Maraton in Estonia decided on February 10th to cancel the 43rd Tartu Maraton, which had been scheduled … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 17: Men’s Biathlon 15km Mass Start Postponed...

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February 17, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – The Men’s 15km Mass Start competition at the Laura Biathlon Stadium has been postponed until Tuesday, Feb. 18. The new starting time for the competition is 14:30 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Sweden Captures Historic Men’s Relay Olympic...

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February 16, 2014  (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – The Swedes sailed into gold showing their dominance in the men’s 4 x 10 relay, with a 27-second lead over the host Russian team adding another Olympic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Bédard and Godbout Win Gatineau Loppet...

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February 16, 2014 (Gatineau, QC) – The polar sun swept in for this second day of competition of the 36th edition of the Gatineau Loppet. Race conditions were chilly, just above the 18 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Canada on the Podium at Latvian...

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February 16, 2014 – While the Games are going on at Sochi, the next generation of Canadian athletes are racing a “B” Tour in the Baltic countries. Many of the athletes have continued … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: USSA SuperTour #4 Craftsbury – Gregg,...

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February 16, 2014 (Craftsbury, VT) – Last weekend Feb. 7-9, the 2014 USSA SuperTour touched down at the renowed Craftsbury Nordic Centre for round four of the series that saw skiers battle it … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Sweden Defends Olympic Men’s Relay Title...

Marcus Hellner brings home the gold...

February 16, 2014  (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Sweden delivered a stellar performance in the men’s 4x10km relay taking an early lead in the first Classic leg and held on to it throughout the race to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Haywood NorAm Western Nationals Day 1...

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February 16, 2014 (Prince George, BC) – The Haywood NorAm Western Canadian Championships held the classic sprint presented by Buff on Feb. 15. Conditions at the Otway Nordic Center were spectacular for the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 16: Men’s Mass Start Moved to Monday...

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February 16, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – The string of perfect competition evenings here in Sochi was due to run out at some point, like at 18:00 tonight when the Men’s 15K Mass Start … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 15: Sweden Scores Stunning Olympic Gold in...

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February 15, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – In a nail-biting finish to the women’s 4x5km relay Swedish superstar, Charlotte Kalla, had fans glued to the edge of their seats as she erased a 25.7-second … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 15: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

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February 15, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the Men’s 15km CL individual start where Dario Cologna captured his second gold and Noah Hoffman (USA) was … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 15: Abbott and Kromm Win 51km CL...

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February 15, 2014 (Mont-Bleu, QC) – The 36th annual Gatineau Loppet kicked off today under overcast skies with good conditions and -8 degree temperature welcoming skiers from 25 countries. Colin Abbott from Whitehorse, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 15: Kalla Captures Olympic Gold for Sweden...

Charlotte Kalla (SWE) takes women’s relay...

February 15, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Sweden’s anchor Charlotte Kalla continued her stellar showing at the Sochi Games, as she stole the show on the final leg of the women’s 4x5m relay, eliminating … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 15: Graves Olympic Dispatches – Sochi Continues...

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February 15, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – So far, from my point of view, the Olympic Games in Sochi continue to impress. Even the weather has been lovely. I have been kept rather busy … READ MORE → 1 comment

Feb 14: Cologna Grabs 2nd Olympic Gold in...

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February 14, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Switzerland’s Dario Cologna (SUI) scored his second gold of the 2014 Games, winning today’s 15km CL individual start event defending his 2010 title (in freestyle), only days … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 14: Canadian Head Coach Justin Wadsworth on...

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February 14, 2014 – Following today’s 15km CL men’s individual start in warm conditions and Canada’s lacklustre performance again due to waxing issues which resulted in slow skis, Canadian Head Coach Justin Wadsworth … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 14: Domracheva Storms to Second Biathlon Gold...

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February 14, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Darya Domracheva (BLR) captured her second biathlon gold of the 2014 Sochi Games when she won today’s 15km event, only days after her victory in the 10km … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 14: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort...

February 14, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the Women’s 10km CL individual start Sadie Bjornsen logged the top North American finish in 18th and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Bailey in 8th Posts Best Olympic...

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February 13, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – American Lowell Bailey lit up the US Biathlon camp with a historic 8th-place result in the men’s individual 20km, missing only one shot on the range to mark … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Kowalczyk Wins Olympic Gold in Women’s...

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February 13, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Poland’s Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) fought through the pain of a broken foot to win the gold medal in today’s 10km classic interval start competition in Sochi, Russia. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort...

February 13, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the crash-laden 1.3/1.8km Sprints FR where American Sophie Caldwell debuted at the Games and made her first … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Sport Yukon Distributes Arctic Winter Games...

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February 13, 2014 – Sport Yukon is distributing Arctic Winter Games legacy funding to recipients of the first intake, Sport Yukon president and president of the 2012 Arctic Winter Games, George Arcand announced … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Fenzel Takes Gold for Germany in...

USA’s Billy Demong followed by teammate...

February 13, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Nordic combined athletes converged on the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center, on Feb. 12, for the individual 10km Gundersen Normal Hill event, the first of three Nordic Combined … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Germany’s Vogt Wins Olympic Gold as...

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February 13, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Carina Vogt (Germany) stunned favourite Sara Takanashi (Japan) to win the first Olympic gold medal in women’s ski jumping on Feb. 11 night at RusSki Gorki Jumping … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 13: Hattestad Scores Olympic Gold in Crash-filled...

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February 12, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – A crash-filled day in the men’s 1.8km Sprint FR that concluded with a 3-skier pile up in the final, saw several big names out of contention, and while … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 12: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort...

February 12, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the 30km men’s Skiathlon (7.5kmCL+7.5kmFR) where Switzerland’s Dario Cologna claimed the gold while Canada’s Alex Harvey finished … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 12: Sochi 2014 Canadian Paralympic Cross Country...

CCC nominates high-powered lineup of athletes...

February 12, 2014 Canada will send a high-powered group of cross-country skiers and biathletes to the Sochi start line with a focus on contributing to the nation’s medal count at the 2014 Paralympic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 12: USA’s Caldwell Makes Medal Bid as...

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February 12, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – It was a fateful day for American Kikkan Randall as she found herself eliminated early in the women’s 1.3km Sprint FR to everyone’s surprise, while her … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 11: Interview with USA’s Kikkan Randall Denied...

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February 11, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – American Kikkan Randall’s four-year dream to make history as the first American woman to medal in xc skiing at the Olympic Games came to an early … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 11: Canadian Coach Justin Wadsworth Captures Olympic...

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February 11, 2014  (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Canadian XC Ski Head Coach, Justin Wadsworth, made headlines around the world today during the crash-filled freestyle Sprints at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games when he came … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 11: USA’s Dunklee 18th in Women’s Olympic...

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February 11, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – The USA’s Susan Dunklee posted another strong performance in the women’s 10km pursuit as she raced in the top-5 until the final standing session when three penalties … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 11: Sochi 2014 Olympic Sprints FR –...

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February 11, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – A total of nine North Americans made the cut to the heats as the Sochi 2014 Olympic Sprints FR are underway with hopes for Olympic hardware … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 10: Fourcade Wins Olympic Gold in Biathlon...

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February 10, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Simon Fourcade (FRA) claimed gold in the men’s 12.5km pursuit with a superb performance today as Canadian Jean Phillipe Le Guellec’s bid for the podium ended when he hit … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 10: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest Standings after...

1st Prize – Nipika Mountain Resort...

February 10, 2014 (Toronto, ON) – We stoked to have almost 250 teams entered and are happy to announce the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest standings after the 15km women’s Skiathlon (7.5kmCL+7.5kmFR) where the USA’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 10: APU Olympic Update – The Games...

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February 10, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – This past weekend marked the start of the 2014 Olympic games in Sochi, Russia.  Sadie Bjornsen and Holly Brooks both competed in the 15k Skiathlon (7.5k classic+ 7.5k … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 10: Wibault and Dabudyck Win La Transjurassienne...

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February 10, 2014 (France) – Winter returned to La Transjurassienne this weekend together with a strong wind from the West. In around -2 degrees and snowfall, more than 3,000 skiers took the start … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 10: Cologna Steals Show in Men’s Olympic...

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February 10, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Switzerland’s Dario Cologna stole the show on Sunday in the men’s 30km Skiathlon coming back from ankle surgery last November to repair a torn ligament – read … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 09: Stoch Wins Normal Hill Ski Jumping...

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February 09, 2014 (Sochi, Russia) – Nick Alexander from Lebanon, NH, led Team USA placing 35th in the opening normal hill ski jumping event at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center on Sunday, day … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 09: Slow Skis in the 30km Skiathlon...

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February 09, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Canadian star Alex Harvey was stymied in his bid for an Olympic podium, and deliver Canada’s first-ever men’s Olympic medal, despite coming off some great World … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 09: Dunklee’s 14th Matches Best-ever U.S. Olympic...

USA’s Dunklee matches top Olympic sprint...

February 09, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – The USA’s Susan Dunklee finished a strong 14th in the Olympic women’s 7.5km Sprint but might have landed on the podium if she had not missed … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 09: Cologna Scores Surprise Gold in Olympic...

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February 09, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – Switzerland’s Dario Cologna issued a knock-out punch on the final climb of the men’s 15kmCL+15kmFR Skiathlon for the second Olympic gold medal of his career out-muscling … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 08: Diggins Dazzles in 8th as Bjoergen...

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February 08, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – American Jesse Diggins, from Afton, MN, delivered a dazzling debut Olympic performance finishing 8th in the women’s 15km skiathlon today at the Laura Cross Country Ski Center … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 08: Canada’s Le Guellec Fabulous 5th in...

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February 08, 2014 (Sochi, Russia] – Canada is off to great start at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Games courtesy of biathlete, Jean Phillipe Le Guellec, who shot clean for an amazing run in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 08: Behind the Scenes PHOTOS at Sochi...

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February 08, 2014 (Sochi, Russia] – Check out these great behind-the-scenes photos from Sochi 2014 courtesy of Torin Koos, Peter Graves and NNF as Day 1 is now in the record books. Jessie … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 08: Wisconsin High School Nordic Skiing Championships...

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February 08, 2014 – The Wisconsin Nordic Development Group is pleased to host a Wisconsin High School Nordic Ski Championships event on February 8-9, 2014.  The best high school and middle school Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 07: USA’s Liz Stephen Leads North Americans...

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February 07, 2014 (Krasnaya Polyana, Russia) – The women’s 7.5km CL + 7.5km FR skiathlon kicks off the Sochi 2014 Olympic cross-country program on Saturday, February 8 at the Laura Cross Country venue. While … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 07: SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest LAST CHANCE...

February 07, 2014   (Toronto, ON) – This is your final chance as only hours remain to enter the SkiTrax 2014 Fantasy Contest now with over 200 contestants as the first races begin on Feb. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Feb 07: The Way I See It –...

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February 07, 2014 – MY God, Another Caldwell – Patrick it would be, and what a splash in the cross-country ski racing  pool he has made, especially exciting since it was his first … READ MORE → 0 comments