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Year: 2007 ×

Quincy Named USSA Medical Director

As medical director, he will oversee the health and well-being of more than 200 national team athletes plus medical programs supporting their needs, including supervision of USSA's unique physicians' pool.,

By US Ski Team
Aug 23, 2007

Italian Wax Company Maplus named US Ski Team Supplier

The U.S. Ski Team has named Italian ski wax company Maplus as an official supplier of the Team, providing wax and technical services, according to Associate Athletic Director Dale Schoon.,

By US Ski Team
Aug 22, 2007

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FasterSkier Sold!

Topher Sabot of Brainspiral Technologies has reportedly purchased the popular FasterSkier.com web site.,

By Mike Muha
Aug 22, 2007

Become a Global Worldloppet Skier

Finish 4 Worldloppet races and get the Master designation. Finish all 14 and you become Global Worldloppet Skier!,

By IAWLS
Aug 21, 2007

Stokley Creek to Open this Winter

Stokely Creek will be operational this year. We are happy to announce that the mechanics are in place that will ensure the operation of the lodge into the foreseeable future.,

By Stokely Creek
Aug 21, 2007

Over 30 Juniors of CXC/Birkie Camp

Once again this was an outstanding camp for us. This camp enables us to reach young athletes who are eager to learn and love to ski. At the same time CXC is able to target older junior athletes for a late summer tune up before school starts.,

By CXC Skiing
Aug 20, 2007

Team NordicSkiRacers Conquer Triathlon

Take 4 NordicSkiRacers, mix in 3 weeks of training, pour into 1 sprint triathlon: Get the overall masters winner, an age group winner, a 2nd in age class and a 6th in age class. Yummy!,

By Mike Muha
Aug 20, 2007

Trail Manager/Chief Groomer Operator Needed

Swedetown Ski Trails and Calumet Township has an opening for a Trail Manager and Chief Groomer Operator. The employment period for this position is from mid-October through mid-April.,

By Dave Mayo-Kiely
Aug 17, 2007

New Zealand, Part 2

Last weekend a huge storm rolled through the Southern Island and center us with great skiing, epic scenery, and a high pressure that is just now weakening. Weekly hours for the first week range from 18 to 27 hours when we are down here.,

By Pat Casey - TeamToday.org
Aug 17, 2007

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XC Oregon Skiers take Top Spots in 13.3 mile/5,600 foot Uphill Run

J.D. Downing, XC Oregon coach and for a NordicSkiRacer.com summer race camp a few years ago, finishes 9th overall n the Mt. Ashland Hill Climb Run.,

By Don Hunt
Aug 17, 2007

TART Trails Seeks Nominations for Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award

Just a quick reminder that TART Trails is currently seeking nominations for the fourth annual Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award, open to anyone who has advocated for building, maintaining and using trails in the Grand Traverse area.,

By Lynn Geiger, TART Trails
Aug 16, 2007

Junior Worlds Construction Behind Schedule

The general sports infrastructure in the area is solid. Due to the delay in receiving the necessary construction permits, however, substantial work remains to be done at both venues – the hills in Szczyrk and the Kubalonka Cross-Country stadium in Wisla.,

By FIS
Aug 15, 2007