News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Michigan Cup Marathon/ Hanson Hills Classic Updates
New course for the Michigan Cup Marathon and a kids race follows the Hanson Hills Classic, plus course maps!,
By Justin Andre
Feb 15, 2008
UPDATE 2: Weekend wax recommendations
Toko, Swix and FastWax wax recommendations for this weekend's races. Toko recommendations for the Michigan Cup races just added.,
By Mike Muha
Feb 15, 2008
Update on Stokely Creek
An update on the financial arrangements for securing the Stokely Creek trail system and lodge.,
By Doug Pitt and Gaylen Byker
Feb 14, 2008
US Finishes 16th in Mixed Relay
Ostersund, Sweden, February 12. The US Team of Tracy Barnes (Durango, CO), Laura Spector (Lenox, MA), Jeremy Teela (Anchorage, AK), and Russell Currier (Stockholm, ME) finished 16th in the World Championships Mixed Relay competition today.,
By US Biathlon Association
Feb 14, 2008
US Biathlon Team Releases Team Song, Fire Them Down
Ostersund, Sweden, February 12. The US Biathlon Team today released their team song and video, Fire Them Down.,
By US Biathlon Association
Feb 14, 2008
Nordic Junior Worlds moved again and again
Junior Worlds and U-23 Cross Country Championships were postponed in Poland once because of poor snow, then moved to Italy when Polish snow conditions did not improve.,
By FIS
Feb 14, 2008
Photos: 2008 North American Vasa
Photos from the 2008 North American Vasa.,
By Curt Peterson
Feb 14, 2008
UPDATED: Weekend wax recommendations
Toko, Swix and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this weekend's races. Will be updated later with more Toko's recommendations...,
By Mike Muha
Feb 14, 2008
ORV damage causes ski trail closure
A portion of the Cedar River State Forest Pathway and Cross Country Ski Trail will be closed for the reminder of the winter, due to deep ruts caused by the illegal use of Off Road Vehicles (ORVs), causing considerable damage to the ski trail.,
By DNR
Feb 13, 2008
WC trip Otepaa
Warm and wet. The race trail and otherwise green grass. Rain didn't keep too many fans away...,
By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Feb 13, 2008
Q&A with Kikkan Randall
Through all her success, Randall has managed to keep a level head, plan a wedding, and ride a unicycle while giving the occasional school presentation.,
By US Ski Team
Feb 13, 2008
TART Trails Vasa Race Grooming Recap
Grooming for events such as the North American Vasa or The Gran Travers Classic require following a strict schedule to avoid possible conflicts between the grooming equipment and racers on the course.,
By Paul Tata, Doug Scofield, Glen Rauth, Dick Naperala, Jim Dombrowski
Feb 13, 2008
