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Tony Percha (lead) and Cyril Grum getting in an early morning rollerski at Kensington Metropark on Island Drive. (Yes, besides a nice bike path, Kensington has a couple quieter roads...)

CXC announces openings for athletes

4/16/2008 - By CXC Skiing

Central Cross Country Skiing (CXC) announces openings for athletes in the successful CXC Elite Team, the newly created CXC Post Graduate Program, and the updated Junior Development Programs.,

Technical look at the Go Faster system

4/15/2008 - By Mike Muha

The Go Faster boot and binding system is sufficiently different from traditional systems that I thought you might be interested in a technical overview.,

TART Trail volunteers needed

4/15/2008 - By Missy Luyk

We’re hosting trail work bees in four locations on the TART, Boardman Lake and Leelanau and Three Mile Trails. Celebrate spring by volunteering on Saturday, April 19, 2008, from 9:00 am – noon, to clean and beautify the trails.,

Ski champ Kikkan Randall faces a genetic threat

4/14/2008 - By George Bryson

The mysterious blood clot that two weeks ago threatened the life of World Cup champion skier Kikkan Randall of Anchorage may be hereditary, doctors reported.,

The season that wasn’t - a recap

4/14/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

After Kris’s very promising 5th place finish in Kuusamo the race season simply unraveled. At this point we’ve got a clear idea of the what adjustments need to be made for next year.,

Boyne racers outclimb World Cup Euros

4/11/2008 - By Mike Balduf

In January, I viewed the Final Climb, the final race of the Tour de Ski, a total climb of 425 meters. I thought this must be the hardest race in all of skiing - until I saw how high we climbed in March's Boyne Highlands Classic.,

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Max Cobb carries Olympic Flame

4/10/2008 - By US Biathlon Association

San Francisco, CA, April 9. US Biathlon Executive Director Max Cobb (Westford, VT) is among the select group of 80 people who will carry the Olympic torch in its only North American appearance in the US as it winds its way around the globe this month., ,

World Winter Masters Games to launch in Bled, Slovenia in 2010

4/10/2008 - By FIS

FIS President Gian Franco Kasper attended the meeting of the Board of the International Masters Games Association (IMGA) in Bled, Slovenia last weekend of which he is a member.,

OPA, Scandinavian and SuperTour Continental Cups

4/9/2008 - By FIS - Sandra Spitz

A summary of three of the Continental Cup (of nine) held during the Northern hemisphere winter: the OPA Cup in Central Europe, the Scandinavian Cup and the US Super Tour.,

Torbjorn Karlsen – Update: Whereabouts & New Venture

4/8/2008 - By Torbjorn Karlsen

The biggest change in my life is that I’m now spending a lot more time in sunny Southern California than in snowy Park City, Utah. We have two daughters very involved in tennis and I became the fitness coach and training consultant., ,

A Scary Encounter with a Blood Clot

4/7/2008 - By Kikan Randall

I just got out of the hospital for the second time in a five days. The back pain I encountered earlier last week turned out to be a massive blood clot in my left leg extending my hip down past my knee, a condition called Deep Vein Thrombosis, DVT.,

Become a Salomon-sponsored athlete

4/7/2008 - By Andrew Gerlach

Welcome to the Salomon Athlete Force - Salomon Sports US Nordic Sponsorship Program. Salomon Athlete Force searches for the best athletes, coaches, hometown heroes, and teams to represent Salomon. Get sponsored!,