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Aug 07: Blog Roundup w/The Hoff, Diggins, Stephens,...

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August 07, 2013 – Check out the latest from the Hoff as he and Erik Bjornsen exited Alaska via a pool hall; Jessie Diggins fills us in on the crew’s trip to Holly … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 06: MuscleMLK and Cytomax to Fuel CVTC...

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August 06, 2013 – MuscleMLK and Cytomax have engaged with the Callaghan Valley Training Centre (CVTC) to provide protein and energy products.  Nutritional products are key to effective athlete training and recovery and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 06: Seven USA Ski Jumpers Bound for...

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August 06, 2013 (Park City, UT) — Seven members of the USASJ Devo ski jumping team will depart for a two-week training camp and competitions starting today, staging out of Salt Lake City, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 05: Blog Roundup w/Stephen, Diggins, Widmer +...

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August 05, 2013 – In this Blog Roundup we hear from Liz Stephen about some much needed R and R after an amazing week on the Eagle Glacier; Jessie Diggins recaps the who, what, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 04: Large Hill US Ski Jumping Championships...

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August 04, 2013 (Park City, UT) – Today was a day for the record books in ski jumping as a trio of ski jumpers from New Hampshire swept the podium at the Large … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 03: FIS XC Meet a Legend –...

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August 03, 2013 – Canada’s Beckie Scott became the first Canadian and indeed first North American to win an Olympic gold medal in cross-country skiing at the 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 03: Finland’s Nordic Brand One Way Launches...

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August 03, 2013 (Helsinki, Finland) – Finland’s popular Nordic brand, One Way Oy, has launched a new logo which according to the company is a more modern version adding a bit of motion … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 03: USA’s Chris Grover on His Appointment...

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August 03, 2013 – Following the FIS Council meeting on 10th June 10, 2013 in Cavtat-Dubrovnik (CRO), the Council appointed Chris Grover as the new Chairman of the Cross-Country Sub-Committee for World and … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 02: Maine Skiers Becoming A Team One...

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August 02, 2013 (Fort Kent, ME) – Ten years ago, the Maine Winter Sports Center cross-country and biathlon coaches formalized the summer training week they had been running in early July in Fort Kent. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 02: Rundle Rollerski Introductory Promotion Ends on...

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August 02, 2013 – Take advantage of Rundle Sport’s introductory promotion, now on until August 15 – save $60. Rundle Sport Inc. is a new company based in Canmore, AB, that has introduced the … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 01: Craft Sportswear North America Hires New...

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August 01, 2013 (Beverly, MA) – CRAFT Sportswear North America (www.craftsports.us) announces the hiring of Katie Gould Swenson as its Sales & Marketing Manager for Craft Base Layers & Nordic Skiing.
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Aug 01: Job Opportunity – Web Marketing SEO...

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August 01, 2013 (Long Lake, MN) – Gear West Ski & Run, Inc. is looking for someone who is self-motivated and passionate to lead and develop an understanding of the strategic marketing goals … READ MORE → 0 comments

Aug 01: Team Coop Has Developed a New...

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August 01, 2013 (Hafjell, Norway) – Team Coop is preparing for a new season of Swix Ski Classics with a training camp in Hafjell, Norway.
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Jul 29: 10 Questions with Bryan...

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July 29, 2013 – Every year, US Ski Team Development Coach Bryan Fish relies on the NNF to support development funding. As a result, Fish is one of the most active participants in … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 28: Congratulations to the...

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July 28, 2013 (Whitehorse, Yukon) – Congratulations to Canadian National Team skiers Graham Nishikawa and Madeline Williams as they tied the knot in an outdoor ceremony in Whitehorse, Yukon yesterday attended by family and friends… … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 27: Anchorage Training + Weight Room...

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July 27, 2013 (Anchorage, Alaska) – Check out the latest training and weight room action from Alaska where the Hoff and Erik Bjornsen are mixing it up with Tyler Kornfield, Lex Treinen and APU … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 27: Job Notice – Part-time Assistant Coaches...

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July 27, 2013 (Edmonton, AB) – The Edmonton Nordic Ski Club is seeking to hire part-time assistant coaches for the Train to Train (TT) and Learn to Compete (LC) programs (12-19 year olds). … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 26: The Way I See It –...

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July 26, 2013 – Is the Hole Too Deep for Chandra Crawford to dig her way out and perform respectfully this coming winter, especially in Sochi, at the Olympics? The announcement of her … READ MORE → 1 comment

Jul 25: U.S. Ski Jumping Large Hill Championship...

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July 25, 2013 (Park City, Utah) – The title of U.S. Champion is on the line in the upcoming U.S. Ski Jumping Championships at the Utah Olympic Park (UOP) in Park City Sunday, … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 25: Meet a Legend – FIS XC...

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July 25, 2013 – Hannu Manninen is the most successful Nordic Combined athlete of all times. The 35-year-old Finn from Rovaniemi collected a record-breaking number of 48 World Cup victories in 191 World … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 24: Norway’s Astrid Jacobsen Joins Team USA...

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July 24, 2013 (Eagle Glacier, AK) – This year makes for the second year in a row that the NAWTA camp has invited a special guest to join us for our Alaska camp. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 24: 2014 Arctic Winter Games Coming to...

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July 24, 2013 (Fairbanks, AK) – Fairbanks will be hosting the 2014 Arctic Winter Games March 15-22, during the school spring break. As we did last year for Jr. Nationals, NSCF will be … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 23: Blog Roundup w/Diggins, The Hoff, Babikov,...

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July 23, 2013 – Check out the latest news from your favourite skiers. Jessie Diggins just wrapped up part one of her Alaska training camp, Noah Hoffman has been training hard and picking … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 23: Northug’s Olympic Training Plan: Volume in...

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July 23, 2013 – Petter Northug Jr. follows is following his pre-Olympic plan to a T. The Norwegian ace is going to train in August before departing for another high altitude training camp … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 23: SkiTrax 2012-2013 North American (NA) Nordic...

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July 23, 2013 (Toronto, ON) – We’re pleased to announce the prize winners of the 2013 SkiTrax Annual North American (NA) Nordic Ski Awards and apologize for the delay. Congratulations once again to all … READ MORE → 1 comment

Jul 22: Job Opportunity – Canadian Sport Institute...

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July 22, 2013 – The Canadian Sport Institute is currently seeking a Membership Program Specialist for a full-time position that reports directly to the Director of Sport Services at the Canadian Sport Institute.
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Jul 21: Park City Nordic Ski Club Historic...

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July 21, 2013 (Park City, Utah) – Check out this fabulous historic and inspirational Nordic skiing video created by Alan Alborn about the roots of the sport and the Park City Nordic Ski Club … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 21: FIS Cross-Country Summer Inspections in Full...

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July 21, 2013 – Summer is in full swing and so are the summer inspections of the FIS Cross-Country World Cup venues of the 2013/14 season. “On site summer inspections are very important … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 21: Canadian Junior XC Ski Championships –...

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July 21, 2013 – For history buffs here’s a look at Canadian Junior XC Ski Championship historical results from 1967 to 1996. The records prior to 1988 have been compiled by Jarl Omholt-Jensen … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 19: Blog Roundup w/Valjas, Brooks, Diggins and...

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July 19, 2013 – Check out the latest from Len Valjas as he gets down in Maui; Holly Brooks is stoked about her new car and the North American Women’s Training Alliance aka NAWTA… … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 19: USA’s Kris Freeman Visits Diabetes Camps...

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July 19, 2013 – For the past nine years, U.S. XC Ski star Kris Freeman has devoted part of his summer to visiting diabetes camps through the Lilly Camp Care Package program. Freeman … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 19: Maine Winter Sports Center and Libra...

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July 19, 2013 (Rumford, Maine) – Black Mountain will now be owned by the non-profit volunteer board, which has run the mountain for the past 10 years. With the new ownership structure, strong … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 18: Cross-Country Talk w/Norway’s Astrid...

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July 18, 2013 – Astrid Jacobsen of Norway is the sprint World Champion and triple bronze medalist from Sapporo 2007. The skier from Trondheim has had her share of ups and downs during … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 18: CVTC Web Blog on Rollerski...

CVTC Web Blog on Rollerski Maintenance...

July 18, 2013 – Most people do zero maintenance on their roller skis.  This is alright most of the time but there are a few things that should be checked for safety. Binding … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 17: Madshus Signs Olympic Hopefuls Caitlin and...

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July 17, 2013 (Seattle, Washington) – Madshus, the world’s leading performance Nordic ski company, announces the growth of its athlete team with the addition of 2014 US Olympic hopefuls Caitlin and Brian Gregg. … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 16: Blog & Tweet Roundup w/The Hoff,...

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July 16, 2013 – Hats off to APU coach Eric Strabel who won the Seward Mtn Marathon in Alaska; meanwhile Noah Hoffman is back home training in Aspen while Devon Kershaw reports from Canmore … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 16: Sweden’s Daniel Richardsson Injured in Car...

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July 16, 2013 (Sweden) – Swedish National Ski Team member Daniel Richardsson is asking for peace for the family after Sunday’s tragic accident in which a person was killed and Richardsson himself suffered ligament damage … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 16: USSA Partners With Crowdfunder...

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July 16, 2013 (Park City, UT) – The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association, the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding, has announced a multi-year alliance with the online fundraising platform RallyMe.com as the Official … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 15: Central Region Elite Juniors Training Camp...

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July 15, 2013 – Check out this video of the Central Region Elite Juniors Training Camp recently held in Cable, WI courtesy of Bryan Fish, Development Coach of the U.S. Ski Team. As … READ MORE → 1 comment

Jul 15: Rossignol Group Enters New Development...

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July 15, 2013 – Dedicated to the recovery and sustainability of the century-old company since its takeover in November 2008, the shareholders of the Rossignol Group have entered into exclusive discussions with a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 13: Blog and Twitter Round Up w/Randall,...

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July 13, 2013 – Check out the latest Tweets and blog updates from Kikkan Randall and Holly Brooks about their new wheels; Andy Newell goes for gold; Liz Stephen’s Mom drops in for … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 13: Bangor Savings Bank Announces $25,000 Matching...

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July 13, 2013 (Rumford, Maine) – Bangor Savings Bank announced on June 11 that they are contributing a $25,000 matching grant to Black Mountain so that the resort can raise essential funds to remain … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 12: Interview with Steve Poulin President &...

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July 12, 2013 (Williamington, MA) – Following the announcement of Swix Sport USA’s two-year commitment as title sponsor to the American Birkebeiner Ski events we caught up with Steve Poulin, President and CEO … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 12: National Nordic Foundation Raises $17,500 for...

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July 12, 2013 (Steamboat Springs, CO) – The National Nordic Foundation is proud to announce the completion two successful fundraising events by the Nordic Combined community in Steamboat Springs, CO. Thanks to a … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 12: Inaugural ADK 80K Endurance Race to...

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July 12, 2013 (Lake Placid, Adirondacks USA) – Trail runners and off-road cyclists are invited to participate in the inaugural ADK 80K, an eight-of-a-kind endurance racing event to be held in Lake Placid, N.Y. on Labor Day … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 10: Registration Open for Hardwood’s Annual Dry...

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July 10, 2013 (Barrie, ON) – Team Hardwood’s annual dry land training camp – a highlight of the summer for competitive cross country skiers from Ontario and beyond – will take place on … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 09: Swix Signs On As Title Sponsor of American...

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July 09, 2013 (Haverhill, MA) – Swix Sport USA is proud to announce a two-year commitment as title sponsor to the American Birkebeiner Ski Events beginning in the winter of 2014. “ The … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 09: New Allegations of Systemic Doping in...

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July 09, 2013 – There is evidence of systemic doping coming out of the Russian Federation, possibly involving complicity by Russian anti-doping authorities reports the UK-based Daily Mail. Athletes are apparently ordered to … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 09: Callaghan Valley Training Centre Team Motivated...

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July 09, 2013 (Whistler, BC) – The Callaghan Valley Training Centre (CVTC) has united en masse for the first time of the 2013/14 season in Whistler, BC. The official team announcement and introduction … READ MORE → 0 comments

Jul 09: Canada Games to Honour Senator Larry...

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July 09, 2013 (Ottawa, ON) – Former Canada Games Council Chairman Senator Larry Smith, athletes Annie Pelletier and Pierre Harvey, as well as Canada Games pioneers Claude Hardy and Peter Lesaux are the … READ MORE → 0 comments