Jessie Smith and Maria Frick win Holiday Classic

12/27/2009 - By Mike Muha

Treacherous corners is how one classic skier described the Holiday Classic course. The previous day's freezing rain left the tracks hard and fast. A light dusting of snow caused waxes to ice as racers stepped out of the tracks to negotiate fast corners.

Peru to compete at 2010 Winter Olympics

12/26/2009 - By FIS

Peruvian Roberto Carcelen is set to compete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in a sport many of his countrymen have probably never heard of.

Two Russian skiers banned for doping

12/26/2009 - By FIS

The FIS Doping Panel found that Russian Cross-Country skiers Natalia Matveeva (RUS) and Julija Tchepalova (RUS) have committed an anti-doping rule violation contrary to article 2.1 of the FIS Anti-Doping Rules.

Weekend race wax recommendations

12/25/2009 - By Mike Muha

Race wax recommendations for this weekend's Holiday Classic and Holiday Sprints

Spillane wins Olympic Trials in Steamboat

12/25/2009 - By US Ski Team

He said it could have been anyone's day. But Wednesday belonged to hometown hero Johnny Spillane who, in front of family, friends and fans, solidified a nomination to the 2010 U.S. Olympic Team for nordic combined at Olympic Trials.

NCCSEF Calendars for sale

12/25/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg

The new NCCSEF calendar is back after a one-year hiatus and it is available at the NCCSEF.org web site. Just donate $20 to the NCCSEF, the backbone for the development of world-class skiers in the United States.

Michaywé trail system will be groomed this season

12/24/2009 - By Mike Muha

The Michaywé Board of Directors voted at their special meeting on Tuesday December 22, 2009 to re-open the cross country ski trails as soon as possible. The staff began grooming the ski trails on Wednesday morning.

Current World's Best Biathlete: Tim Burke

12/24/2009 - By Viktoria Franke

The historic result will yet take a couple of more days to sink in, as it showed in this talk with Tim Burke, High Performance Director Bernd Eisenbichler, Head Coach Per Nilsson and USBA Executive Director Max Cobb.

Davos

12/24/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg

The first week we were in Davos it was Davos Ski Week. There were supposed to be around 5000 skiers in town just to ski, take lessons and drink coffee at the Coffee Klatsch downtown. It seemed like there were more than 5000.

Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear women ski jumpers

12/24/2009 - By Deborah Folka

The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear arguments in the case of the women ski jumpers suing VANOC to participate in the 2010 Olympics

The Fast Wax ski wax story

12/23/2009 - By Dan Meyers

The Fast Wax development really began when I first started skiing. I soon learned that if my skis were waxed really well there was distinct advantage over other skiers.

Kuusamo pics: McCabe, NCCSEF, Dusseldorf, Davos

12/23/2009 - By Pete Vordenberg

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