News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer

Reindeer Run Nordic Center

The smallest but greatest ski trail in this SW corner of Leelanau county. Very private and the secret training grounds of the Straight Striders.,

By Kevin Kelly
Dec 8, 2006

Hochfilzen World Cup Opens under Spring-like Conditions

The second Biathlon World cup of the season opens on Friday under conditions that would be more conducive to summer biathlon than the winter sport.,

By US Biathlon Team
Dec 8, 2006

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Rollerskiing San Bernardo Pass

Team Today rollerskis over the same pass as the Tour de France and Giro...,

By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org
Dec 7, 2006

Tough Call Leans Toward Solid Prep

The Val Ferret actually had some of the best skiing in all of Europe, but it wasn't good. We rollerskied our most important workouts, lifted weights and ran in addition to skiing on the flat, icy track.,

By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Dec 6, 2006

Try SuperSkis!

Superskis! Able to cross gravel, rocks, and sticks in a single stride!,

By Mike Muha
Dec 6, 2006

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Noquemanon Trail Network Starts Grooming

The Noquemanon Trail Network (NTN) is excited to announce it has started to maintain its cross country trail system for the winter!,

By Susan Brian
Dec 6, 2006

Some photos from a Sunday Ski at Hanson Hills

Just a few photos from Hanson Hills. Should be good skiing there this week.,

By Mike Muha
Dec 5, 2006

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Laurentian Nordic Ski Trails in Danger

Laurentian University wants to put a in a road that would destroy the Wall loop, Sofie's Loop, and the Extension, not to mention countless single track trails which are used for hiking and biking in the summer, or snowshoeing in the winter.,

By Friends of Laurentian Nordic Ski Trails
Dec 5, 2006

CXC Does West Yellowstone SuperTour

The 1.2 kilometer course started with a 200 meter straight away and then had a short steep descent into a long gradual uphill. The course twisted and turned...,

By CXC Skiing
Dec 5, 2006

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Headquarters Team Potluck...and a Spy!

Photos from Rick Weir's wax clinic and the Cross Country Ski Headquarters team picnic, with special appearance by a spy from another team!,

By Devan Thielfoldt
Dec 4, 2006

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Boulder Lake Ski Race: Premier Early Season Ski Race

The 4th Annual Boulder Lake Ski Race to be held on January 14, 2007, just north of Duluth is poised to be the must do early season ski race.,

By Clayton Keim
Dec 4, 2006

Burke has Personal Best in Biathlon

Tim Burke chalked up another personal best today with a 19th place finish in the Men’s 12.5K Pursuit competition on the closing day of the Ostersund Biathlon World Cup. ,

By US Biathlon Team
Dec 4, 2006