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)
Olympians lead 2011 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
9/15/2010 - By US Ski Team
World Championship medalist Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) was among a group of seven athletes, including six Olympians, named to the 2011 U.S. Cross Country Ski Team.
Swedish Team: Off to snow on the Dachstein glacier
9/15/2010 - By FIS
Charlotte Kalla, Marcus Hellner and the rest of the Swedish national team went to Ramsau for a training camp to build up their World Cup shape.
Lucas Bauer: A demanding summer
9/15/2010 - By FIS
Summer has gone away quickly and concluded one part of Lukas Bauer's training process for upcoming season. He focused at gaining speed, spent couple of days on a family vacation in Greece and looks forward to first glacier training sessions.
What's new in CXC Academy?
9/14/2010 - By CXC Skiing9
Fall presents challenges for us Nordic skiers - work or school is demanding, days are shorter and we all know that ski training kicks up a notch. It is critical to maintain a balance.
Kris Freeman: Technique in a 30K Pursuit Time Trial
9/14/2010 - By Mike Muha
This video of Kris Freeman doing a 30km Pursuit Time Trial is an interesting comparison with past videos showing sprinters. The sprinters look like egg beaters on overdrive. Freeman looks cool and relaxed.
Telemark owners poised to surrender resort
9/14/2010 - By Tom Held of the Journal Sentinel
The owners of the Telemark Resort, the historic Nordic ski destination near Hayward, are poised to surrender the resort to their mortgage lender, a move that would create more uncertainty for the major ski and mountain bike events that use the property.
Southern Maine Biathlon Club wins Skaði Nordic contest
9/13/2010 - By Laura Valaas
Skaði Nordic is proud to be a supporter of the SMBC. Skaði Nordic will be providing a set of the Skaði Nordic product line to each athlete as a reminder that those who are passionate about and committed to what they do will succeed.
New Oneway DS10 Pole
9/13/2010 - By Rossignol
Rossignol / Oneway are excited to introduct the new DS10 pole. The new DS 10 pole has a 100% carbon super light shaft with a new titanium coated carbon insert making the pole stiff and ultra light weight.
Real men double pole
9/10/2010 - By Swedish Winter Sports Centre
Lars Ljung: This is for sure the gear that gives you the girls. At least that's what I think. But it separates the boys from the men I guess you can say. Beause you know what, real men, they don't spread their thighs, they doublepole.
Is the Diagonal Stride a dying technique?
9/9/2010 - By Mike Muha
The Diagonal Stride is the oldest and most well known Cross Country Skiing technique, but today, in almost every race, there's a discussion whether to go with or without wax and just double pole. Is the Diagonal Stride a dying technique?
Rossignol introduces the lightest weight X-ium Package
9/8/2010 - By Rossignol
Rossignol's 2010-2011 X-ium Skate package, including X-ium NIS Skating WCS Ski, XCelerator Skate NIS Binding, X-ium WC Skate Boot, and Oneway's DS 10 pole, is all new and is now the lightest weight race package Rossignol has ever offered.
Concept2 offers Web-Based SkiErg Performance Series
9/8/2010 - By Josh Carlson
Concept2 has developed a web-based testing series using the SkiErg. The SkiErg Performance Series offers coaches and athletes a new tool for evaluating the effectiveness of their training.
