News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Anchorage Hosts World Junior/Youth Biathlon Team Trials
Kincaid Park in Anchorage is bustling with activity. In three weeks, America’s best young biathletes will compete at Kincaid Park for a spot on the 2009 World Junior/Youth Biathlon Team.
By US Biathlon Association
Dec 11, 2008
Relay victories for Finland and Norway
The season's second relay competitions in La Clusaz (FRA) were won by Team Finland on the ladies side and Team Norway on the men's side.
By FIS
Dec 11, 2008
Michigan Cup cures SAD
At the end of fall when the days are getting shorter, and the air is getting chilly, you read a lot of articles about SAD or Seasonal Affected Disorder. I’m more affected by a different kind of SAD…Social Affected Disorder.
By Fran Upton
Dec 11, 2008
Grasping the Moment
As we all live our separate lives from the moment we wake up to the second our eyelids fade away to sleep, we often forget who we are, where we are, and what we have in those moments in between.
By Alexa Turzian
Dec 10, 2008
CXC Elite ski Canadian NorAms in Silver Star
The CXC Elite Team joined many other American skiers, including the U.S. Ski Team, APU, SVSEF, Saab Factory Team, Rossi, Fischer, and MWSC joined their Canadian neighbors for a weekend of races on the 2005 World Cup Trails.
By Johanna Winters
Dec 10, 2008
NorAms replace SuperTour?
In case you're not following along closely, there have been some schedule changes in the racing for the NorAms (which seem to be taking the place of the SuperTour events).
By Mark Waechter
Dec 10, 2008
CXC skis first SuperTour of the season
CXC Elite Team Athlete Kristina Owen reports on activities and results for the first US Continental Cup races of the season. CXC Team kicked it off with top finishes at the SuperTour races in West Yellowstone, Montana.
By CXC Skiing
Dec 9, 2008
Demong 4th in Norway nordic combined
The U.S. Ski Team's Bill Demong capitalized on perfect jumping conditions Saturday to finish fourth in the season's third nordic combined World Cup competition in Trondheim.
By US Ski Team
Dec 9, 2008
Spillane, Demong Top 10 in Trondheim nordic combined
The U.S. Ski Team's Johnny Spillane and Bill Demong came together for two U.S. top-10 finishes Sunday as Spillane took fifth and Demong seventh in a World Cup in Trondheim.
By US Ski Team
Dec 9, 2008
Are you a Klister Licker?
The KLISTER LICKER shop has had a complete overhaul just in time for the holiday shopping season. Everything is created by skiers for skiers (and skiing enthusiasts).
By XCOttawa
Dec 9, 2008
White Pine Stampede registration update
Early discount ends on Dec 15 and a discount or donation option for some skiers from last year.
By White Pine Stampede
Dec 8, 2008
