December 01, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – The USA’s Kikkan Randall claimed a solid 5th place in the women’s 10km FR pursuit to finish 5th overall as Norway’s Marit Bjørgen won her fourth consecutive … READ MORE → 0 comments

December 01, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – The women’s 10km pursuit was stopped this morning in Östersund, due to unfair conditions and safety concerns from tornado-like winds. The competition jury met shortly after it … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (West Yellowstone, MO) – Caitlin Gregg (Team Gregg/Madshus) delivered another decisive victory in the women’s 10km FR race on day two of the USSA SuperTour in West Yellowstone on Saturday. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – Following today’s races at round 2 of the Ruka Triple in Kuusamo, Finland we caught up American Sadie Bjornsen who had another top 10 result placing a career-best … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (Idre, Sweden) – It didn’t take Canada’s Chandra Crawford too long to ramp up her speed and claim her first podium of the season today in the women’s 1km FR … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – The US Biathnlon team’s Tim Burke landed on the podium in third today’s 10km sprint in Ostersund with clean shooting at 31.3 seconds behind winner Martin Fourcade … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – Canada’s Ivan Babikov lead the North American charge on day 2 of the Ruka Triple in Kuusamo placing 21st in the men’s 10km CL individual start as … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 30, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – American Sadie Bjornsen had another dynamite day claiming a career-best 7th place in the women’s 5km CL individual start at round 2 of the Ruka Triple in Kuusamo … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2013 (West Yellowstone, MO) – Top women’s qualifier Caitlin Gregg (Team Gregg/Madshus) was unstoppable logging the fastest time in the qualifications and dusting the fields in her heats to take … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – SkiTrax caught up with Kikkan Randall following her first Classic Sprint podium today in the women’s 1.4km CL Sprint final in Kuusamo at round #1 of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – Team USA’s Susan Dunklee from Barton, VT, was the top North American placing 16th with one penalty in standing in the women’s 7.5km sprint today at round … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – Kikkan Randall has upped the ante adding her first Classic Sprint podium to her string of historic firsts as she delivered a silver medal performance today in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 29, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – The USA’s Sadie Bjornsen delivered a dazzling run placing 3rd in the women’s 1.4km CL Sprint qualifications at the opening round of the Ruka Triple in Kuusamo, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 28, 2013 (Oestersund, Sweden) – Canada’s Jean Philippe Le Guellec kicked off the Olympic biathlon year with a bang finishing a shade off the podium in 4th in the men’s 20-kilometre individual … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 28, 2013 (Ostersund, Sweden) – Gabriela Soukalouva, of the Czech Republic, took the women’s 15km individual victory earlier today in Ostersund, Sweden, as the race was rescheduled from yesterday due to dangerous … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 28, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – There’s been a flurry of new Fantasy Contest registrations as the final deadline approaches and we’re pleased to extend the deadline until 12 midnight EST on Thurs, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 28, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – Cross Country Canada is launching the trail to Sochi by giving Nordic fans the opportunity to ski with its athletes to the international podium, thanks to an … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 28, 2013 (Ottawa, ON) – CSTA’s 2014 PRESTIGE Awards (Program Recognizing Exceptional Sport Tourism Initiatives, Games & Events) nomination period will be Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 until Friday, January 24st, 2014. The … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 27, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – SkiTrax recently caught up with Canadian National Team skier Perianne Jones who has been seen around Canmore to find out more about the details of her 2013-14 … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 27, 2013 (Kuusamo, Finland) – Already for the fourth time, a stage competition entitled ‘Ruka Triple’ will take place in Kuusamo as part of the traditional Nordic Opening where Ski Jumping, Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 27, 2013 – New England Coaches, it’s that time of year when rollerskis get packed into their garaged hibernation, and reflective vests get switched out for Gore-Tex. As coaches we stop worrying … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 26, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – The final countdown begins for the SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest as only a few days remain before the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup season … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 26, 2013 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – SkiTrax caught up with Canada’s Chandra Crawford in Sweden after she kicked off her competitive season in Bruksvallarna this past weekend. She placed 55th in the women’s 5km … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 26, 2013 – The wait is almost over! The season 2013/14 is about to explode into action and we can almost see the hustle and bustle of officials, service people, physiotherapists, journalists, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 26, 2013 (Whitehorse, YK) – Alain Masson, 52, will be inducted into the Yukon Sport Hall of Fame at the Sport Yukon Awards Night on Thursday, November 28, at 6:30pm at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 25, 2013 (Davos, Switzerland) – Recently FIS Cross-Country caught up with the Canadian Men’s XC Ski team while they were preparing for the start of the 2013-14 World Cup season in Davos, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 25, 2013 – Here is the latest news and information about upcoming events and awards from the offices of the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 24, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Team USA made their 2013/14 race season debut in Beitostølen, Norway this weekend and came away with their first victory courtesy of Kikkan Randall in the women’s … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 24, 2013 – By the deadline of midnight on November 14, 2013, six cities applied to host the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. Listed in alphabetical order the cities are: Almaty (KAZ), Beijing … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 24, 2013 (Ostersund, SWE) – The Czech Republic (Vitkova/Soukalova/Vitek/Moravec) took home the mixed relay season-opener victory in windy conditions in Ostersund, Sweden on Sunday. Norway (Vitkova/Soukalova/Vitek/Moravec) fought back to claim second with the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 24, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Defending Sprint Cup champ, American Kikkan Randall, wasted no time showing her form as the US team took home their first FIS podium this weekend with Randall … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 24, 2013 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Canada’s Chandra Crawford ended up 19th after qualifying 27th in the women’s 1 km Sprint FR FIS  race in Bruksvallarna on Sunday won by local legend, Charlotte Kalla … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 23, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – SkiTrax caught up with Canadian National XC Ski Team skier, Dasha Gaiazova, in Canmore, Alberta before she heads off to Europe and the first World Cup in … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 23, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Rising US star Noah Hoffman delivered a solid 7th place finish today in Beitostølen in the Men’s 15km FR individual start won by Norwegian Martin Johnsrud Sundby … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 23, 2013 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Sweden’s Charlotte Kalla made it 2-for-2 winning the women’s FIS 10km FR individual start race on Day 2 in Bruksvallarna with Britta Johansson Norgren (SWE) in second … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 23, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – American Liz Stephen delivered a strong top-10 performance on Saturday in the women’s 10km FR individual start on day two in Beitostølen, Norway as Therese Johaug (NOR) breezed … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – With one week to go before the kick-off of the 2013/14 Viessmann XC FIS World Cup season, we’re stoked to announce that we have well over 100 teams … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (New Gloucester, Maine) — On the eve of the start of the 2013-14 season, US Biathlon is pleased to announce that Lowell Bailey (Lake Placid, NY), Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (Ishpeming, MI) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum is seeking a Development Director who is responsible for creating and managing innovative revenue generating programs to support … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – Therese Johaug (NOR) blew away the women’s field in the 10 km C in Beitostølen, winning by 54.1 seconds over Norwegian teammates Astrid Jacobsen (NOR) and Heidi … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (Bruksvallarna, Sweden) – Charlotte Kalla (SWE) and Calle Halfvarsson (SWE) won their season-opener races in Bruksvallarna, Sweden, in the women’s and men’s 5/10km classic events, respectively.  Kalla was far and … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 22, 2013 (Traverse City, MI)  – The VASA Board has named Doug Dowdy the 2014 Race Director for the 38th Annual North American VASA Ski Races to be held February 8-9  on … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 21, 2013 – Russia and France are joining the service truck revolution with the debut of new team rigs on the FIS World Cup cross-country skiing scene  this season. The trucks will … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 21, 2013 (Calgary, AB) – Foothills Nordic is pleased to introduce a Women’s 55-Plus Cross-Country Ski Fitness Program. This is a great opportunity for women 55 and older to learn, and expand … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 21, 2013 – The U.S. Ski Team is running a poster contest for the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships at Soldier Hollow, January 1-8. The winning poster will be displayed at the … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 21, 2013 – Audi is extending its commitment in international winter sports to a new level. The Ingolstadt-based auto brand is now the main sponsor of the FIS Nordic Combined World Cup.
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November 21, 2013 (Craftsbury, VT) — The Craftsbury Outdoor Center is opening today. We’ll be open on our approximately 600m ribbon of snow. The ribbon is over a foot deep of the COC … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 20, 2013 – In this edition of Talkin’ with the Gravy Train, host Peter Graves chats with Noah Hoffman, now a six-year member of the US Ski Team about the upcoming season. … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 20, 2013 – Dear Nordic Community, Honestly, I am humbled when we all pitch in on fundraising during the Drive for 25. At the start we never really know how we will … READ MORE → 0 comments

November 20, 2013 – Sun Peaks Resort opened its cross country ski trails Friday, November 8th. Two weeks ahead of schedule, trails are groomed and track set for classic and skating.
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