News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Wells State Park ski and snowshoe on Feb 14
Wells State Park is hosting a GO-Get Outdoors cross-country ski and snowshoe event on Saturday, Feb. 14, from 1 to 8 p.m. Central Time.
By DNR
Feb 7, 2009
Petr Sedov wins his first Junior World Champion title
Petr Sedov claimed victory in the Pursuit race over 10 km and 10 km in the FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Praz de Lys (FRA).
By FIS
Feb 6, 2009
Weekend wax recommendations
UPDATES! Wax recommendations from Fast Wax, Solda, Swix and Toko for the weekend's Michigan Cup (and other) races. Says Swix's Pete Edwards: "Looks like it will be warmer and wetter on Saturday and cooler/drier on Sunday."
By Mike Muha
Feb 6, 2009
End of January World Cups
The Viessmann FIS Cross-Country World Cup returned to Rybinsk (RUS) for the third time last weekend. The ladies race saw a first time World Cup winner.
By FIS
Feb 6, 2009
Biathlon Junior Worlds end with 5th for women
Canmore, Alberta, Canada, February 3, 2009. The American 3 x 6 km Relay in the Youth Women class had moments of triumph and of struggle.
By US Biathlon Association
Feb 6, 2009
Traverse City Sprint results for Tuesday Feb 4
Traverse City Sprint results for Tuesday Feb 4 at Timber Ridge - classic technique.
By Mark Esper
Feb 6, 2009
30th Annual Rendezvous Ski Race on March 7
The boom of the cannon will send hundreds of skiers off to the races in West Yellowstone, Montana. Challenge yourself on our famed Rendezvous Ski Trails with the 50k, 25k, 10k, 5k, or 2k events.
By Sara Hoovler
Feb 5, 2009
Russia
Andy Newell found himself surrounded by the home crowed favorites in a race.The crowd would go crazy for the team in blue but not so much for the USA.
By Pete Vordenberg
Feb 5, 2009
Stephen, Arritola Lead U.S. at U23
The U.S. Ski Team's Liz Stephen (East Montpelier, VT) and Morgan Arritola (Ketchum, ID) led the way for the U.S., each garnering two top-10 finishes, in the 2009 U23 World Championships, which ran Jan. 29-Feb 1 in France.
By US Ski Team
Feb 5, 2009
Storage barn transforms to Banquet/Awards Area
I have decided to Convert our newly built Storage Barn into a Banquet/Awards Area… I am retro-fitting carpeted flooring, tables, chairs and heat into this 60x40 area.
By Justin Andre
Feb 5, 2009
Kris Freeman and Jess Snyder Win TD Banknorth Craftsbury Marathon
"You could not ask for a better day. This is what cross country skiing is all about." - Kris Freeman, U.S. Ski Team, Olympian.
By Pate Cote
Feb 5, 2009
Warm snow for White Pine
Wouldn't ya know it! Weather conditions begin a change just a Stampede day arrives. You should expect older snow that has been packed and groomed in an atmosphere of rising temps and quite high humidity.
By White Pine Stampede
Feb 5, 2009
