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)
Olympian Therese Johaug as a model and elite skier?
9/23/2010 - By FIS
What does Therese Johaug, Norwegian cross country gold medal winner at the 2010 Olympics, do in her spare time? Model!
Recommend Book by winner of Yellowstone Rendezvous
9/22/2010 - By Ian Harvey
The book is not about skiing, but saving lives and life as a paramedic. His personality as a cross country skier ("can do" attitude) comes through clearly.
Rollerski World Record attempt: Most rollerskiers in one place
9/22/2010 - By Jesse Winter
On October 2nd, at 8am sharp Ottawa will attempt to set the world record for the most number of rollerskiers in one place, at one time, ever. The event will take place at P8 and P9 in Gatineau Park, just outside Ottawa, Ontario
WADA approves 2011 list of prohibited substances
9/22/2010 - By WADA
Meeting in Montreal yesterday, WADA’s Executive Committee approved the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (List) for 2011.
Four USSA slots open for Finland FIS Opener
9/21/2010 - By Andrew Gerlach
NCCSEF invests $5,000 in Racing Trip to Finland for FIS opener. The trip, slated to run from November 3-22, has up to 4 additional spots for USSA racers.
Learning from a USST Classic Speed Session
9/21/2010 - By Mike Muha
The protocol is 3 sets of 5-8 reps. Each rep is 8-10 seconds in duration. The first set is starts, then transitions, then dropins (or overspeeds).
One tough dryland workout
9/20/2010 - By Øystein
Here's a dryland workout that will bring you to your knees: Single leg and double leg jumps up a stairs.
$108,000 buys you a used Piston Bully 100
9/20/2010 - By Bill Pierce
The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation is selling its’ 1999 Pisten Bully 100 grooming machine. The machine is in very good to excellent condition.
Yellowstone Ski Festival only two months away
9/17/2010 - By Sara Hoovler
Join thousands of skinny skis in West Yellowstone, Montana for a week-long celebration of cross-country skiing. Bring the whole family; there are plenty of options for kids.
NCCSEF invests $43,000 in six Cross Country Ski Racing Projects
9/17/2010 - By NCCSEF
These strategic investments are made to assist American athletes in their long-term pursuit of international racing success.
Buying Guide: Jenex Rollerskis
9/16/2010 - By Mike Muha
Taming the chaos: Making sense of the nineteen classic models, four combi and six skate models make up the Jenex roller ski line.
First fallout from Telemark closure: No 24 hour ski race
9/16/2010 - By Tom Held
Harry Spehar has cancelled the 24 Hours of Telemark cross-country ski race, scheduled for January 8 and 9, because the closing of the Telemark Lodge would leave participants without an indoor venue nearby to warm up and regroup.
