Cross Country Ski Headquarters wins another Michigan Cup! Good job getting your skiers out, Headquarters!
Standardized Fitness Test for Cross Country Skiers
5/30/2007 - By Mike Muha
The US Ski Team for years has had a standardize method of testing cross country ski athletes so tests could be compared across the country and at different times of the year. You can easily perform these tests, too!,
Assembling and First Look at the Vasa Ergometer
5/29/2007 - By Mike Muha
The Vasa Ergometer is not a rollerboard; Instead, the Vasa Ergometer uses a variable airflow wind resistance system designed around a flywheel: the harder you pull, the more resistance you feel. Think Concept 2 rowing ergometer, and you get the idea.,
More than 3000 doping controls during 2006/2007 season
5/26/2007 - By FIS
There were a total of 3086 in- and out-of-competition doping controls carried out in the FIS Olympic disciplines by either FIS or WADA during the 2006/2007 season, including controls performed at the 2007 FIS World Championships.,
Austrian Olympic Committee pays $1 million doping fine
5/25/2007 - By Veronika Oleksyn
Austrian Olympic leaders pledged to crack down on national ski team officials after being hit with a $1 million fine by the IOC for the doping scandal at the 2006 Turin Games.,
Get Your Nordic On in Your Town
5/25/2007 - By CXC Skiing
Are you a retailer, club, team, or training group and interested in hosting a Get Your Nordic On! clinic?,
NTN Addresses Noque Trail Grooming Concerns
5/25/2007 - By Bob Mahaney
In recent months a number of questions have been raised by members of the ski community regarding the Noquemanon Trail Network’s grooming operations. We thought it would be useful to share with you information on our grooming policies and operations.,
DSV sells World Cup TV rights to Infront Sports & Media
5/24/2007 - By FIS
The German Ski Association has sold its TV rights to Infront Sports & Media for the upcoming four seasons. The new agreement includes DSV’s worldwide media rights to all FIS World Cup events including the Nordic disciplines.,
WSTC Raises Almost $21,000 toward Purchase of Stokely Lodge
5/24/2007 - By Ed Steinman
The Washtenaw Ski Touring Club (WSTC) has raised $20,725 in pledges toward the Algoma Highlands Conservancy's effort to purchase Stokely Lodge.,
34th Year of the Ski to Sea Relay this Weekend
5/23/2007 - By Mike Muha
The May 27 Ski To Sea Race is an 85 mile relay race of seven legs, starting at the Mt. Baker Ski Area and ending at Marine Park in South Bellingham.,
TART offers a solution to rising gas prices
5/23/2007 - By Missy Luyk - TART
Gas prices are expected to rise above $3.50 a gallon this summer. TART is offering a solution that will make it possible for you to keep your car in the garage!,
Demong Takes Top USSA Athlete Honor
5/22/2007 - By US Ski Team
Domestic Coach of the Year, Bryan Fish, first-year cross country coach of fledgling Team CXC (Central Cross Country) based in Seeley, WI, whose athletes won U.S. and SuperTour titles in its first year, sent two skiers to the Nordic World Champions.,
Forget Putting Summer Wax on those Bases
5/22/2007 - By Mike Muha
OK, not really, In fact, I'm on my to my basement to work on my skis right now. But if you have a bases that don't hold wax or are not flat, why not send them off for a base grinding and waxing well before you need them this coming winter?,
