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Nov 20: Yellowstone Ski Festival – Only One...

November 20, 2013 (West Yellowstone, MT) – Light snow is falling outside and the forecast is calling for more. The Rendezvous Ski Trails are covered and the skiing is looking good. The trails … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 19: Team Canada in Davos Making Final...

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November 19, 2013 (Davos, Switzerland) – The Canadian XC Ski Team is currently in Davos, Switzerland preparing for the start of their 2014 Olympic season, which kicks off with round one of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 19: Tribute to Peter Hale: Friend to...

November 19, 2013 – A long-time Nordic skiing figure in the United States – and around the world – passed away on Sunday at his Bozeman, Montana home following a courageous battle with … READ MORE → 1 comment

Nov 19: SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup Contest...

1st prize Fischer Speedmax Skate or Classic Skis, Xcelerator Bindings, Carbonlite Pole

2nd Prize Nipika Mountain Lodge 2 nights lodging in fully equipped cabin

3rd Prize Rudy Sunglasses For Sport Agon + For Life Spinhawk … READ MORE → 1 comment

Nov 18: New Coach Joins U.S. Women’s Ski...

November 18, 2013 (Park City, Utah) — Women’s Ski Jumping USA has hired a new traveling coach to work alongside head coach Alan Alborn as the duo leads the world’s top-ranked team into … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 18: Russian Anti-doping Lab Provisionally Suspended for...

November 18, 2013 (Lausanne, Switzerland) – The Swiss-based World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has provisionally suspended the Russian lab entrusted to oversee anti-doping controls at the 2014 Sochi Winter Games because of quality control … READ MORE → 1 comment

Nov 18: FIS Skype Chat with Kikkan Randall...

November 18, 2013 (Beitostølen, Norway) – As we reported yesterday Team USA is now settled in Beitostølen, Norway as they prepare for their first competitions of the season at the Norwegian national season … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 18: Bill Koch League News & Updates...

November 18, 2013 – The website is live for the 2014 BKL Festival! Our friends at Central Maine Ski Club are planning a rip-roaring good time for the whole New England BKL Community! … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 18: Beckie Scott Continues Quest to Bring...

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November 18, 2013 – With the first flakes of snow and a winter chill in the air, Ski Fit North Alberta is revving up to roll out another jam-packed winter of programming. Hard … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 17: Team USA Lands in Norway for...

November 17, 2013 (Beitostolen, Norway) – The US XC Ski Team has landed in Beitostolen, Norway for a team reunion before their season gets underway with the Norwegian national season opener in Beitostolen … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 17: Muonio Day 3 Sees Khazova and...

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November 17, 2013 (Muonio, FIN) – Russia’s Irina Khazova and Yulia Tchekaleva went 1-2 in the women’s 10km FR race on the final day of racing in Muonio deposing Justyna Kowalczyk, who won … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 17: Oslo Bids to Host 2022 Winter...

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November 17, 2013 – Oslo, Norway has formally submitted it’s bid to host the 2012 Winter Olympic Games joining its Scandinavian neighbour Stockholm, Sweden in the competition. Additional applications have come from Lviv, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 16: Poltoranin and Kowalczyk Take Sprint CL...

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November 16, 2013 (Muonio, Finland) – Kazakhstan’s Alexey Poltoranin continued his winning ways from last season where he recorded a career-best four World Cup victories taking the Sprint CL victory in Muonio, Finland … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 16: CCC Introduces “Roll With Us” Promo...

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November 16, 2013 (Canmore, AB) – Donate $20.14 to support Canada’s cross country skiers on the road to the 2014 Olympics in Sochi and beyond. Donors will receive an exclusive “Inside Track” welcome … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 16: Catching Up With Kris Freeman in...

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November 16, 2013 (Muonio, Finland) – Muonio is often considered to be the area with the longest ski season in Finland and is located high above the Arctic Circle in the western corner … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 16: Job Opportunities – CAO, Institut national...

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November 16, 2013 – Here are the latest job postings in the Canadian sports sector, including openings at the Coaches Association of Ontario, Institut national du sport du Québec, and the Alberta Sport … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: Petter Northug Signs Agreement with the...

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November 15, 2013 – Petter Northug has signed a representation agreement with the Norwegian Ski Federation for the upcoming season. This means that he is eligible to participate in the World Cup, Tour de … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: Molson Canadian Announces $100,000 Support to...

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November 15, 2013 (Calgary, AB) – With less than 90 days to go until the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games, the recipients of the 2014 Molson Canadian “Fund a Champion” Campaign were announced. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: California’s Mono County in Eastern Sierra’s...

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November 15, 2013 (Mono County, Calif.) – More and more people are opting for the stamina and scenery of cross-country skiing to get the most out of winter fun. Those looking for wide-open … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: WADA Approves 4-Year Bans for Doping...

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November 15, 2013 (Johannesburg, South Africa) – As part of its new Anti-doping Code, which comes into effect on January 1, 2015, WADA has announced it will extend the penalty for doping from … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: CAAWS Most Influential Women List 2013...

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November 15, 2013 (Ottawa, ON) – Starting today you can publicly recognize and honour an influential woman by nominating her to CAAWS’ Most INFLUENTIAL Women List for 2013 at caaws.ca. CAAWS publishes its … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 15: Halti and Bliz Support Callaghan Valley...

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November 15, 2013 (Whistler, BC) – Diamond Head Sports Ltd., of Whistler, BC is proud to join the Callaghan Valley Training Centre’s (CVTC) supplier pool for the 2013/14 season. As the national distributor … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 14: General Assembly of WMA Report –...

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November 14, 2013 (Syktyvkar, Russia) – During the General Assembly of the Masters Cross-Country Ski Association (WMA) in Russia’s Syktyvkar, delegates from more than 20 nations had a full agenda. The gathering, which … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 14: Ski Jumping World Cup Season to...

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November 14, 2013 – This season, the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup presented by Viessmann will get underway in Germany’s Klingenthal. A snow depot, which was set up in the past winter in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 13: Talkin’ With the Gravy Train Interview...

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November 13, 2013 – In this edition of Talkin’ With the Gravy Train, host Peter Graves spends some time talking with Tiger Shaw, who will be replacing legendary Bill Marolt this Spring as … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 13: Ski Manufacturers Implement Changes to West...

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November 13, 2013 (West Yellowstone, MO) – Skiers attending this year’s West Yellowstone Ski Festival will have a better opportunity to demo the industry’s newest skis and boots. Each brand has moved to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 13: Catamount Trail News – Donate, Annual...

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November 13, 2013 (Burlington, VT) – Have you ever wondered how the CTA keeps all 300 miles of the Catamount Trail maintained and ready for those deep powder turns and relaxing meandering skis … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 13: 2014 Team Investors Group Amateur Athlete...

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November 13, 2013 – In keeping with their commitment to amateur sport in Canada, Investors Group is once again offering $5,000 each to 20 of our country’s high performance athletes to assist with … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 12: Supercamp Launches Nov. 22 – Camps...

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November 12, 2013 – With over 75cm of Okanagan powder falling from the skies and staying, our trail crews have been hard at preparing for the November 8th opening of the 2013-14 Nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 12: Dario Cologna Injures Ankle and Needs...

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November 12, 2013 – During a training session on Monday Olympic Champion Dario Cologna of Switzerland injured his right ankle and will require surgery. Initial testing revealed damage to a ligament in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 12: Job Opportunities – Toronto 2015, Sport...

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November 12, 2013 – Here are the latest career postings in the sports sector, including positions with the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Organizing Committee, Sport Alliance Ontario, and Institut national du sport … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 11: Chocolate Milk Named Official Refuel Beverage...

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November 11, 2013 (Park City, Utah) — Women’s Ski Jumping USA athletes will be well prepared for the World Cup season and the Olympic Winter Games thanks to the exciting new support of the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 11: Fischer Introduces a New Way to...

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November 11, 2013 – The folks at Fischer are excited about the upcoming Fall Camp at West Yellowstone.  This year, they want to try something a little different and hopefully a little better … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 11: NNF’s Drive for 25 – The...

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November 11, 2013 – The three month journey of the NNF’s Drive for 25 comes to a close this week. In that time, Nordic Skiing has been buoyed by amazingly generous donors, greater … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 10: Golden Nordic Ski Club Sees Earliest...

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November 10, 2013 (Golden, BC) – The Dawn Mountain Nordic Centre in Golden, BC was a hub of activity on Saturday, Nov. 9th, on the earliest opening the Golden Nordic Ski Club has … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 10: The Anti-Doping Debate Continues – Should...

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November 10, 2013 – A recent paper has revived an interesting, yet flawed debate regarding the issue of doping in sport, according to an article by South African sports scientist, Ross Tucker, on … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 10: University of New Mexico 2013-14 Lobo...

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November 10, 2013 (Albuquerque, NM) – It’s been nearly 10 years since the Lobo ski team captured the ‘s first – and to date, only – NCAA team title. Seventh-year head coach Fredrik … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 10: Sigge’s Payak XC Ski Event –...

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November 10, 2013 (Callaghan Valley, BC) – The snow is falling on the Sea to Sky Highway, and that can only mean one thing – cross country ski season is about to start!
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Nov 09: Job Opportunities – Commonwealth Games Canada,...

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November 09, 2013 – Here are two job opportunities in the sports sector, including a volunteer position with Commonwealth Games Canada and an internship with the Canadian Olympic Committee.
Canadian Sport Leaders, Short-term, Project-based, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 09: Jakroo Launches New Custom Nordic Apparel...

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November 09, 2013 (Pleasanton, CA) – Jakroo Custom Apparel is pleased to announce the launch of our Custom Nordic Collection. The new Nordic Collection features race suits, warm-up suits, and accessories in the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 09: Nordic Trails Open Two Weeks Early...

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November 09, 2013 (Sun Peaks, BC) – Sun Peaks opens its cross country ski trails for the public Friday, November 8th. This date is two weeks ahead of schedule and is the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 09: West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation Annual...

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November 09, 2013 (West Yellowstone, MT) – The West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation will hold their annual ski swap on November 16.  Used non-motorized gear and winter clothing are available at great prices.  … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 08: SkiTrax FIS Fantasy World Cup, TdS,...

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November 08, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – With under a month to go to the FIS XC World Cup season opener, we’re excited once again to announce that Phase 1 of our international 4-in-1 … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 08: Mike Gallagher’s Celebration of...

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November 08, 2013 (Pittsfield, Vermont) – On a brisk and sun-drenched Nov. 3 day, several hundred friends and family gathered at the Pittsfield, Vermont home of the legendary Michael D. Gallagher to pay … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 08: Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre Announces Best...

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November 08, 2013 (Sovereign Lake, BC) – “These are the best early season ski conditions we’ve seen in five years,” said Scott Lemon, General Manager of Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre as the nordic … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 08: 2014 Craftsbury Marathon – Registration...

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November 08, 2013 (Craftsbury, VT) – As of the beginning of this month, you can reserve your spot in the biggest ski race in the east: the 33rd annual Craftsbury Marathon! Choose between … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 08: WADA Releases 2014 Prohibited...

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November 08, 2013 (Ottawa, ON) – The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES) would like to alert the Canadian sport community that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released the 2014 Prohibited … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 07: Silver Star Launches MyMtnFlexiCard and Announces...

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November 07, 2013 (Vernon, BC) – Silver Star Mountain Resort launched its new MyMtnFlexiCard today as the resort prepares for a Nordic Opening of November 9 and an Alpine Opening of November 28th. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 07: Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts Joins Cross...

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November 07, 2013 (Calgary, AB) – Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts (CRMR) is pleased to announce a unique partnership with Cross Country Canada (CCC) and the National Ski Team that will serve to support … READ MORE → 0 comments

Nov 07: Mt. Borah Introduces Revolutionary One-Piece Race...

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November 07, 2013 (Coon Valley, WI) – As the season fast approaches, the buzz at Mt. Borah is all about Nordic. New for this season, Mt. Borah released an entirely new line of … READ MORE → 0 comments