News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
A Note from Pete Vordenberg, Head Coach of the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team
It is Light Bulb Time. If we want to win medals internationally two basic things are true and vital. One – this task rests on us. We are the solution; there is no one else. Two – Now is the time. There is no tomorrow; it is all about what we do today.,
By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org
May 4, 2007
Valaas joins Randall and Mannix at APU
Laura Valaas has announced she will join Kikkan Randall of Anchorage and Tazlina Mannix of Talkeenta at Alaska Pacific University.,
By Van Williams
May 4, 2007
May brings Free 'Get Your Nordic On' Clinics to Wisconson
Central Cross Country Ski Association is pleased to announce the early May series of free “Get Your Nordic On” Cross Country Ski clinics.,
By CXC Skiing
May 3, 2007
Norway Tops Junior Worlds Medal Count
At the top of the 2006/2007 Junior World Championships medals table is Norway which won six gold medals among its 14 total medals. Norway also topped the medals table for this year’s FIS World Championships ahead of Austria.,
By FIS
May 1, 2007
What went Right: Part II
A good base, not training too hard, intervals during race season, some snow time, and training nutrition made the race season go great!,
By Mike Muha
May 1, 2007
US Ski Team has VERY Successful Season
The U.S. Ski Team celebrated another banner year with the 2007 season as American athletes captured 32 victories (20 able/12 disabled) and a total of 78 podiums (47 able/31 disabled top-3 finishes) throughout the World Cup season.,
By US Ski Team
Apr 30, 2007
It is on... RIGHT NOW
How far away is the next race season? How far away are the next Olympics? How far away are 'your' Olympics?,
By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org
Apr 30, 2007
Kikkan Randall Holds Video Conference
Randall holds a video press conference after completing the best nordic ski seasons ever by a U.S. woman.,
By Anchorage Daily News
Apr 27, 2007
Algoma Land Conservancy to Buy Stokely Lodge
As most of you know by now the Stokely Lodge has been sold. However the Algoma Highlands Conservancy (which already owns Norm's Cabin and Robertson Cliffs) is looking at a possibility of purchasing the lodge...but it needs help.,
By Doug Pitt and Steve Holmes
Apr 27, 2007
How to do Speed Work
Athletes Chris Cook, Torin Koos, and Andy Newell take you through a US Ski Team speed and power development workout.,
By Mike Muha
Apr 26, 2007
New Vasa Kayak Ergometer
Maybe it's not directly ski related, but I know many skiers who paddle in the summer, so I thought you'd be interested!,
By Mike Muha
Apr 26, 2007
Modern Doublepole Technique
Let's break down a video of Lars Flora doublepoling on rollerskis to see what modern doublepoling is all about. Video and photos.,
By Mike Muha
Apr 24, 2007
