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Former Michigan Cup racer and current member of the Bridger Ski Foundation Pro Team Reid Goble has had a great couple weeks. First, he won the Minneapolis SuperTour race. Then he won a gold medal serving as a guide in the Paralympics. Finally, he's been chosen to race in the Men's 10km interval start classic race (3/20) at the FIS World Cup Finals in Lake Placid NY. Way to go Reid!

Nordic Concept Shop billboard and grand opening

11/10/2010 - By Andrew Gerlach

If you are driving North on New Hampshire’s White Mountain Highway (Route 16) just South of West Ossipee, NH don’t be shocked when you see a billboard promoting cross-country skiing.

FIS Council anounces prize money, doping amendments

11/10/2010 - By FIS

Last Saturday, 6th November, the FIS Council held its Autumn Meeting and took some important decisions for the upcoming seasons.

Skiing the Oberhof ski tunnel

11/10/2010 - By xc-ski.de

A video and some facts about the Oberhof, Germany, Ski Tunnel. It's now a little over a year old.

www.northboundoutfittersmi.com/xc-ski.html

Cross Country Skiing comes early to Michigan’s Leelanau County

11/9/2010 - By Pete Edwards

The first official day of cross country skiing here in Michigan’s Leelanau County was Saturday, November 6th. The best snow was of course on the local golf course – located high up in the hills and away from Lake Michigan.

CXC Academy adds Birkie and HS training programs

11/9/2010 - By CXC Skiing

Starting in November, CXC Academy adds the American Birkebeiner Training Program and the the High School Racing Training Program. We also now partner with RestWise.

Norwegian Birkebeinerrennet sells out in 18 minutes!

11/8/2010 - By FIS

All 16,000 start bibs to the popular Norwegian loppet, the Birkebeinerrennet, were sold out 18 minutes after the online registration has started.

Prepare for the Frosty Freestyle: Three weeks to faster skiing!

11/8/2010 - By Mike Muha

The Frosty Freestyle will present a series of three FREE classes designed to introduce people to the sport of cross country ski racing. The classes will be held at REI in Ann Arbor every Tuesday evening for three weeks, starting Nov 30.

USST Announces 2011 JWC & U23 World Championship Coaching Staff

11/8/2010 - By USST

This trip marks one of the premier steps of the elite athlete and coach development pipeline in the U.S. The U.S. Ski Team is pleased to announce the 2011 staff.

USST Announces 2011 J1 Scandinavian Coaching Staff

11/7/2010 - By USST

The J1 Scandinavia Championship Trip is a fixed piece of the elite athlete and coach development pipeline in the U.S. having been in place as an organized trip for over ten years.

Forestville Trail Head workbee tomorrow

11/5/2010 - By NTN

I’d like to invite you to the Forestville Trail Head facility this Saturday Nov 6th at 9:30am to take part in a work bee. Each year the trails need to be prepared for the snow season.

100 000 tickets sold for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Oslo 2011

11/5/2010 - By Oslo2011

The most popular events are the Cross-Country relay men, Ski Jumping (individual, large hill); Cross-Country pursuit 30 km men, 10 km ladies, sprint, 30 km ladies and 50 km men. 100,000 tickets are still available.

Blooper Reel: Simi and Tim

11/5/2010 - By Matt Whitcomb

OK, you've seen all the heavy duty training and the great technique at various USST camps. Here's a couple bloopers from Lake Placid that shows the truth...