The Cross County Ski Headquarters got their skiers out in mass to win the overall 2024 Michigan Cup - again! Congratulations on a job well done. (Photo: Gwenn Stevenson)
Elliott, Stephen crowned U.S. Champs
1/7/2011 - By US Ski Team
Central Cross Country Skiing's Tad Elliott and former Burke Mountain Academy athlete Liz Stephen took top honors in the men's and women's 30/20k free technique U.S. Cross Country Championship race at Rumford's Black Mountain Thursday.
Justyna Kowalczyk wins her third Tour de Ski stage
1/7/2011 - By FIS
Justyna Kowalczyk won the 15 km Pursuit in Toblach today. Leading the entire race, she could celebrate her third Tour de Ski stage win and continue to lead the overall Tour de Ski.
Unbeatable Dario Cologna wins stage 6 from Cortina to Toblach
1/7/2011 - By FIS
Dario Cologna was unbeatable on the sixth stage of Tour de Ski and won his fifth Tour de Ski stage victory.
Americans move up in Tour de Ski
1/7/2011 - By US Ski Team
The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) led the two person U.S. charge in 15th at Thursday's Tour de Ski stage six women's pursuit in Toblach. Teammate Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) finished 28th in the men's pursuit.
Base Green Binder wax of the day at Nationals
1/6/2011 - By Ian Harvey
Our wax tip was for a super thick and short application (in multiple layers) of Base Green Binder. Simple as that. In testing, this solution went about as well as the best klister wax solutions.
Flora, Bjornsen top U.S. Champ Podium
1/6/2011 - By US Ski Team
"I just went out in the first two laps and pushed the pedal. I was a little worried out there that I might blow up," admitted Flora.
Randall 5th in Stage 5
1/6/2011 - By US Ski Team
World Championship silver medalist Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) finished fifth in Wednesday's Tour de Ski stage five free technique sprint in Toblach.
Petra Majdic wins fifth stage of Tour de Ski
1/6/2011 - By FIS
Majdic won each of her races, and easily made it to the final. Trying to stay in front throughout the race, she had to sprint for her first place, as the two Italians, Arianna Follis and Magda Genuin attacked her.
Canada's Devon Kershaw grabs stage victory in Toblach
1/5/2011 - By FIS
Devon Kershaw (CAN) won against the overall Tour de Ski leader, Dario Cologna (SUI) by attacking in the last hill. Petter Northug (NOR) could not keep up with Kershaw and finished third.
BootMates: what you didn't know you need to have
1/5/2011 - By Mike Muha
I was skeptical at first, but these guys quickly won me over the first time I used them. It's SO much easier carrying and keeping track of ski boots using BootMates. Highly recommended!
Anna Haag scores stage victory in Pursuit
1/4/2011 - By FIS
Sweden's Anna Haag scores first victory on the World Cup level as she takes stage victory in today's pursuit 5+5 km in Oberstdorf.
Matti Heikkinen takes Tour Stage 4 win in Oberstdorf
1/4/2011 - By FIS
Heikkinen spurted over Tour leader Dario Cologna in the last 500 m before the finish line and edged the Swiss by +1.0 seconds in the 10 + 10 km Pursuit.
