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Year: 2007 ×

CXC Birkie Summer Cap at Telemark

Central Cross Country Ski Association with the support of the American Birkebeiner is pleased to announce the 2007 CXC/Birkie Big Summer Camp at Telemark Resort. This camp is open to all levels of XC skiers; Middle/High School through Masters.,

By CXC Skiing
Jul 10, 2007

Biathlon Training Camp Wraps Up with Competitions

New Gloucester, ME, July 9. The US Biathlon Team concluded its second major training camp of the season over the weekend with precision shooting tests and a rollerski biathlon competition at the Ethan Allen Firing Range in Jericho, VT.,

By US Biathlon Association
Jul 10, 2007

Smigun, Ulvang, The USST and You on World Cup

Check this out - you guided by Smigun in Estonia and Ulvang in Norway on the World Cup with the US Ski Team...,

By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Jul 9, 2007

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Vancouver Boasts New Cross Country Facilities for 2010 Olympics

Work to build a brand-new 2010 Olympic Cross-Country, Biathlon and Ski Jumping venue in Callaghan Valley is on schedule. While the British Columbian wilderness has posed some very unique challenges, the project should be complete by this autumn.,

By FIS
Jul 9, 2007

Wall-mounted Vasa Ergometer much more ski-like

So what's the difference between using the Vasa Erg as it ships (horizontally) versus mounting it on the wall? Everything!

By Mike Muha
Jul 8, 2007

National Junior Biathlon Team Training in Colorado

Six members of the National Junior Team are in the midst of a two-week high altitude training camp in Colorado.,

By US Biathlon Association
Jul 7, 2007

USSA Looks Forward to Sochi in 2014

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association President and CEO Bill Marolt expressed his enthusiasm Wednesday for the International Olympic Committee's selection of Sochi, Russia, to host 2014 Olympic Winter Games.,

By US Ski Team
Jul 6, 2007

FIS World Cup Prize Money for Season 2007-2008

Get paid for doing well on the World Cup cross country ski racing circuit!,

By FIS
Jul 5, 2007

Elpex Team Carbon A.R.M. Classic Rollerski

The Team Carbon A.R.M. is a classic rollerski. It is manufactured using some kind of high-quality carbon composite frame. The entire frame, including the wheelwells and rain guards, is a one-piece carbon construct.

By Tom McCarthy
Jul 4, 2007

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Aspiring Biathletes Train at Jericho, Vermont

A group of young (ages 12-15), aspiring biathletes spent 3 days learning the basics at this year's USBA Youth Development Camp held at the Ethan Allen Firing Range training facility in Jericho, VT.,

By US Biathlon Association
Jul 3, 2007

Getting Across the River: To Go Pro, Be Pro

What does it take to succeed? You have to prepare professionally. In other words you have to be a pro. What do you need to have to be a pro? You need the tools of the trade - in this case basically rollerskis, helmet, poles...,

By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org
Jul 2, 2007

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USSA Announces National Coaching Conference

The US Ski Team will host its biennial National Coaches Education Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This event will revolve around addressing topics pertaining to training women in the sport of cross-country skiing.,

By USSA
Jul 1, 2007