2009 Nordic Combined Team Named

7/31/2008 - By US Ski Team

Twelve men, including Billy Demong, who finished third in the 2008 World Cup standings, and 2003 World Champion Johnny Spillane have been named to the 2009 U.S. Nordic Combined Team according to Nordic Program Director John Farra.,

FIS Cross-Country Sub-Committee for Lowlanders

7/31/2008 - By Finn Marsland, FIS

My vision for the “Cross-Country sub-committee for development”, which is what I would like to call it, is to provide support for developing nations. The goal is to bring more countries into the FIS Cross-Country skiing family.,

Summer nordic combined race: Jumping and skating

7/31/2008 - By FIS

The Nordic Combined athletes competed on the day before the official competition in a jumping qualification round and carried out their competition with only one jump and an inline skate race (with ski poles) of approx. 15 km,

Kraftstaven - the pole of the future?

7/30/2008 - By Mike Muha

The Kraftstaven is a new carbonfiber ski-pole with a different type of ergonomical approach. Rather than a straight shaft, or a straight shaft with an offset tip, the Kraftstaven shaft is offset at the top using a long curved pole section.,

I want to feel like that all winter…

7/29/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

Today was the last intensity session of Kris’s July intensity camp here in Whistler. He finished up with a 30K pursuit time trial, and he looked great.,

Demong Second in Summer Grand Prix

7/28/2008 - By US Ski Team

Billy Demong (Vermontville, NY) came back from seventh in the jumping round to finish second overall in the first of three FIS Grand Prix nordic combined summer competitions in rainy Hinterzarten, Germany Saturday.,

Whistler Hill Climb

7/28/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

Today’s effort on the hill climb test was quite good. The course is 3.7K with 500 meters of climbing at quite a steady grade - no downhills or flats at all.,

Randall Pushes Limits on a Glacier

7/28/2008 - By US Ski Team

Weather would not allow for a helicopter so Randall, along with a group of APU athletes, hiked three hours to reach the glacier for their second time there in a month.,

Rolling on the AuSable River

7/26/2008 - By Terry Foster, Detoit News

Lynne Witte of Mt. Clemens learned to appreciate the beautiful parts of the AuSable River Canoe Marathon that begins in the streets of Grayling, Mich., and ends in Oscoda, Mich. But it took a while.,

Whistler Olympic Park Bounding

7/25/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

Kris and Dan hit the Olympic Red Course at WOP today for natural bounding intervals. The red course is the 5K designed primarily for classic skiing, and the guys ran it with poles, bounding the uphills...,

Kensington to Island Lake bike path to close until Nov 15

7/25/2008 - By DNR

The paved pathway and waterway that connect Island Lake Recreation Area with Kensington Metropark under Grand River Road and I-96 will be closed to all rollerski, foot, bicycle, boat and other traffic,

Third Summer Biathlon Title in a Row for Hoover

7/25/2008 - By US Biathlon Association

New Gloucester, ME July 23. Douglas Hoover (Williamsburg, PA) dominated both the Mass Start and the Pursuit competitions this past weekend, culminating in his third Summer Biathlon National Championship in a row.,

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