News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer

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Lamplight Loppet Time Trial at Huron Meadows

Team NordicSkiRacer had a hastily organized time trial on Wednesday night at Huron Meadows Metropark near Brighton, Michigan.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 15, 2008

XC Skiers Named for Junior Worlds, U-23s

The U.S. Ski Team has named 23 cross country athletes to the FIS Junior World Championships and Under-23 Championships teams.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 15, 2008

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

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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

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