December 12, 2013 (Annecy-Le Grand Bornand, France) – The Biathlon Canada Women’s Team scored a stunning 4th place at the IBU World Cup women’s 4x6km relay in Annecy-Le Grand Bornand, France in great … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2013 – Canadian Ski Team technician Joel Jaques takes us on a tour of the squad’s new wax truck in this interesting behind-the-scenes video. In the work area, the truck includes … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2013 (Truckee, CA) – Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center opened Dec. 8 and is currently open daily from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. with half-day rates of $22 ($14 for homeowners) for … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – Today, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced its plan to inject $37 million over the next four years directly into high performance sport through Own the Podium … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2013 – During the November World Conference on Doping in Sport in Johannesburg, WADA announced the launch of a Steroidal Module for the Athlete Biological Passport (ABP). This new Module goes … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 12, 2013 This year’s season opening in Norway’s Lillehammer was a historic moment for the ladies’ Ski Jumping World Cup presented by Viessmann as the number of participants set a record … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 11, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – We are excited to announce the leaders of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest after the second round of the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 11, 2013 – Check out the latest news from the National Nordic Foundation (NNF) as Rob Whitney talks about what’s changed in a decade, plus an inside feature on Sadie Bjoernsen’s life … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 11, 2013 – The first races of the new Continental Cup season were held as part of the U.S. Super Tour on Thanksgiving Day, 23rd November 2013, with two distance competitions in … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 11, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – Current world cross country champions Mikhalina Lysova, Roman Petushkov and Vladislav Lekomtcev have continued their great form in sprint classic races on day two of the 2013 … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2013 – I think most of you know that I’ve rounded up a group of skiers to build a school in Nicaragua in April with SchoolBOX a charity based in Almonte. … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – SkiTrax caught up with Canada’s Dasha Gaiazova in Sweden after her win at the Team Sportia Cup in Ostersund on Saturday where she qualified in top spot … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2013 (Whistler, BC) – Whistler Sport Legacies is seeking a qualified Biathlon Coach. Reporting to the Manager, Sport, the Biathlon Coach is the primary driver of Biathlon Sport Development at Whistler … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 10, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – Russia’s Grigory Murygin, Sergey Lapkin and Alena Kaufman dominated the first day of 2013 IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup in Canmore, Canada, winning three out of five … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 09, 2013 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – SkiTrax correspondent Julie Melanson caught up with skiers at the Haywood NorAm opener this past weekend in Sovereign Lake, BC for the scoop on a very … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 09, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – This holiday season, give the gift that skiing fans on your list can enjoy all year long – a subscription to SkiTrax! North America’s Nordic Skiing mag … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 09, 2013 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – Braving the cold of -20 degrees in the Sovereign Lake Stadium, the racers layered up and showed tremendous performances with photo finishes in both heats and … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 09, 2013 – Nearly 100 athletes from 12 different countries are in Canmore, Canada, this week for the first stop on 2013-14 IPC Nordic Skiing World Cup, which will serve as a … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – The US Women’s team claimed a bitter-sweet bronze following a valiant bid for silver by Jessie Diggins on the final leg of the 4x5km relay in tough snowy … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Russia has stamped it’s first major victory over Norway this season with a dramatic and stunning win in the men’s 4×7.5 km relay in tough snowy conditions, … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Canada’s Taylor Henrich placed a strong 10th behind Japanese super-star, Sara Takanashi, who took the victory at the women’s ski jumping World Cup opener in Lillehammer, Norway against … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 08, 2013 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – Hochfilzen has been good to Norway’s Synnøve Solemdal who claimed her second career victory at the venue in the women’s 10km Pursuit on Sunday with one penalty and … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – The USA’s Brian Gregg and Canada’s Heidi Widmer were up to the challenge as athletes faced an extra test today in Sovereign Lake, BC at the opening round … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – SkiTrax caught up with American Sadie Bjornsen, who matched her career-best 7th in the women’s 10km CL individual start, Canada’s Alex Harvey who was a solid 16th … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – Canada’s Dasha Gaiazova took her first Sprint FR victory of the season today in Ostersund, Sweden as she dominated the field at the Team Sportia Cup topping the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – Canada’s Alex Harvey was the top North American finisher with a solid 16th-place finish in the men’s 15km CL individual start in the new Lillehammer on a … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – The Ukrainian squad won the women’s 4x6km IBU World Cup relay in Hochfilzen today, while the men’s 7.5km event saw the Norwegians score the victory. The women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – SkiTrax correspondent Julie Melanson catches up with racer Brittany Webster on the eve of the Haywood NorAm series opener in Sovereign Lake, BC, where temperatures are … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 07, 2013 (Lillehammer, Norway) – The USA’s Sadie Bjornsen continues to outperform matching her career-best 7th place in the women’s 10km CL individual start today at round 2 of the FIS XC World … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2013 (Hochfilzen, Austria) – Canada’s Jean-Philippe Le Guellec, 28, finished a strong 13th with one penalty in the men’s 10km sprint on Friday amidst strong winds and moderate snow, at 55s … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2013 – In this edition of Talkin’ With the Gravy Train, host Peter Graves talks with Mike Jaquet, the Chief Marketing Officer of the US Ski and Snowboard Association for a … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 06, 2013 – Even while she’s busy training for World Cups and the Sochi Olympics, Canadian XC skiing legend Chandra Crawford took the time to encourage us and offer training trips for … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – SkiTrax caught up with Canadian XC skier and 2006 Olympian Amanda Ammar in Canmore to get the scoop on her training and season plans. Ammar won the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2013 (Park City, Utah) – USA Ski Jumping proudly announced that team members and staff will be wearing Halti Skiwear this winter. The sponsorship was announced by USA Ski Jumping’s Director … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2013 – The FIS Anti-Doping awareness campaign “Clean As Snow – SAY NO! TO DOPING” continues to play a key role in the 2013/14 season to underline the FIS commitment to … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 05, 2013 – Another exciting ladies’ Ski Jumping World Cup season will get underway this coming weekend. Norway’s Lillehammer will play host to the first event of the FIS Ski Jumping ladies’ … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – We are excited to announce the leaders of the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest after the first round of the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2013 – Lots of Nordic skiing fans are wondering why FIS Cross Country World Cups are not shown on TV in the US. After some inquiries into the matter, we’ve been … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2013 (Gatineau, QC) – Winter may not yet be officially here, but local cross-country skiers are thrilled with the sneak preview. They have been out in force in Gatineau Park, enjoying … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2013 – Check out the latest job postings in the sports sector, including openings for a strength and conditioning coach with CSC Atlantic, biathlon coach at Callaghan Winter Sports Club, Coach … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 04, 2013 (Montreal, QC) – In its ongoing effort to support athletes and doping-free sport, WADA has launched the free ADAMS app for smartphones to more than 25,000 athletes worldwide.
The app, which … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 03, 2013 (Truckee, California) – In the spirit of this Olympic year, Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Center is offering a new Junior Biathlon program led by former US biathlon team member … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 03, 2013 – After the FIS Cross Country World Cup got underway this past weekend, it will soon also be time for the long distance racers and their FIS Marathon Cup to … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – SkiTrax caught up with USST skiers Kikkan Randall, Noah Hoffman, Liz Stephen, and Jessie Diggins, as well as Coach Chris Grover and got their take on the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2013 (Vernon, BC) – Silver Star Mountain Resort announced today that the Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance (CSIA), Canada’s professional ski teaching body, inducted Nordic Manager Guy Paulsen into its National Hall … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2013 (Seattle Washington) – The Marketing and Team Coordinator assists with the implementation of all marketing, creative and promotional programs to maximize brand exposure and sales for Madshus Nordic and K2 … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – In the lead-up to the 2014 Sochi Paralympic Winter Games, Canada’s Brian McKeever recently told George Stroumboulopoulos some great stories from his long career of competitive XC … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 02, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – Cross Country Canada, the National Sport Organization for cross-country skiing in Canada, is currently seeking a seasonal employee in the role of apprentice wax technician with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2013 (Beaver Creek, CO) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association is looking to elevate the reach of ski racing in America. EUROVISION, operated by the European Broadcast Union, and the … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – American Noah Hoffman is on fire delivering a resounding performance today with the fastest time in the men’s 15km FR Pursuit on the final day in Kuusamo … READ MORE → 0 comments