News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Bogatec und Paredi take the 2009 Roller Skiing titles
Italians Mateja Bogatec and Simone Paredi dominate the season. The Nations' Cup went to Russia ahead of Italia and Germany.
By Sandra Spitz, FIS
Oct 1, 2009
USSA Roller ski safety guidelines
The U.S. Ski Team takes roller skiing safety very seriously and practices the following basic principles...
By US Ski Team
Sep 30, 2009
Southern Hemisphere Racing
It was great to be back on skis, enjoying winter in August, surrounded by 13,000-14000 foot peaks and lots of fresh snow. Even coming from Park City, Utah the elevation here is significant (9700ft) and for the guys coming from sea level it was a killer.
By Doug Bernard, Toko
Sep 30, 2009
Soo Finnish Nordic seeks coach
Soo Finnish Nordic Ski Club, located in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario is seeking candidates to fill a year-round coaching position.
By Jim Mihell
Sep 30, 2009
Going for the Gold: Lowell Bailey
It is difficult enough to be able to ski fast and shoot accurately, but biathlete Lowell Bailey has been able to perform both at the Olympic level.
By Christie Succop, US Biathlon Association
Sep 29, 2009
Nordic walking poles help Wounded Warriors move
SWIX Nordic walking poles from SkiWalking.com of Glen Arbor, Michigan help wounded warriors move through the Wounded Warrior Programs at Walter Reed, Fort Carson, Fort Lewis/Madigan/McChord and Vicenza, Italy.
By Pete Edwards
Sep 29, 2009
Men repeat success in the pursuit competitions at the World Championships
Another day, another great result for the US biathlon team. The World Championships in Summer Biathlon ended today in Oberhof with the Pursuit competitions.
By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
Sep 28, 2009
Michigan Cup Series changes scoring, creates Baic Cup
After a very long and thorough discussion of Team Scoring, the Michigan Cup Committee made several important changes in the way team points are scored. These changes reflect a strong self examination of what it means to win the Michigan Cup.
By Mike Muha
Sep 28, 2009
Burke Fourth, amazing Team result at Summer Biathlon WCHs
The guys showed super strength on the track today and the misses at the shooting ranges were quite tight. That’s promising for tomorrow’s pursuit competition!
By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
Sep 27, 2009
Lot of new European experiences for biathlon women
The European trip of BethAnn Chamberlain, Lanny and Tracy Barnes brought them from Munich to Bormio, Italy up to Altenberg, Germany.
By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
Sep 25, 2009
CXC Skiing releases Cross Country Technique Progressions DVD
This DVD features a collection of cross country ski technique progressions from the CXC Academy web based training program. Technique drills are broken down into dryland, rollerski, and on snow, and are easy to locate throughout the DVD menu.
By CXC Skiing
Sep 25, 2009
Summer WCHs Ahead for Men's Team
Before the US men’s biathlon team finishes its five week training camp over in Europe, there’s still some serious training to do. At the weekend the team will start at the WCHs in summer biathlon.
By US Biathlon Association
Sep 24, 2009
