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Graves retires from Nordic Combined Team

7/2/2010 - By US Ski Team

Rounding out his third season with the U.S. Nordic Combined Team, Willy Graves (Putney, VT) announced his retirement at the conclusion of the 2009-10 winter season at age 23.

Indoor XC Ski Sprint in Beijing

6/30/2010 - By NordicWays

A Swedish-Norwegian alliance triumphs in the co-ed team sprint.

China success at the first visit of Peterson and Hansson
China success at the first visit of Peterson and Hansson

China success at the first visit of Peterson and Hansson

6/25/2010 - By NordicWays

Race day got bright sun from a clear blue sky, with very fair conditions for the racers provide by about 15,000 cubic meters of stored snow.

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Claudia Nystad ends professional career
Claudia Nystad ends professional career

Claudia Nystad ends professional career

6/24/2010 - By FIS

Germany's Olympic winner Claudia Nystad announced she has stepped down from professional cross-country skiing. she captured not only five Olympic medals but also five from World Championships.

Medalists highlight 2011 Nordic Combined Team

6/23/2010 - By US Ski Team

After an historic performance in Vancouver, Olympic medalists Billy Demong, Johnny Spillane, Todd Lodwick and Brett Camerota are leading the charge for the newly named 2011 U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team.

Time to homologate!

6/23/2010 - By USSA

In order to host USSA/FIS sanctioned races in the future, sites will need to homologate their trails. Here's the process...

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Per Nilsson nominated for Biathlon Award

6/22/2010 - By Viktoria Franke

Guiding the U.S. Biathlon Team through the most successful season so far, head coach Per Nilsson was nominated now for the Biathlon Award 2010.

Anderson top Michigan Cup skier at Mount Washington Road Race

6/21/2010 - By Mike Muha

Farmington Hill's Ed Anderson was the top Michigan Cup skier and Michigander to finish the 50th running of the Mount Washington Road Race this past Saturday, Jun 19, 2010.

National Training Group Freestyle Sprint Race

6/21/2010 - By USSA

The National Training Group (NTG) was joined by U.S. Ski Team member and number four ranked World Cup sprinter Andy Newell for a freestyle sprint race on the Solder Hollow roller ski loop.

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PistonBully vs. skier
PistonBully vs. skier

PistonBully vs. skier

6/18/2010 - By wettendass

Who is faster: Peter Schlickenrieder or a PistenBully. Check out this awesome video - two laps up and down a hill.

The Sub-Committee for Ladies Cross-Country

6/17/2010 - By Barbara Broger, FIS

Women in Cross-Country Ski races did not for a long time gain any international recognition or support. “It looks unfeminine” was the opinion of many men.

A Good Balance between Training and Family
A Good Balance between Training and Family

A Good Balance between Training and Family

6/15/2010 - By Tanja Ohlson, IBU

US Biathletes were far from home for most of last year.The approach this year is different. As most of the team members come from the northeastern USA, many of them can actually stay at home during the first training camp for the team, which took

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UPCOMING RACES

SUN, FEB 15, 2026

Loppet Junior Qualifier & SuperTour (JNQ) - Freestyle Individual Star
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis, MN

50th Annual North American Vasa Classic
Timber Ridge Resort, 4050 E. Hammond Road, Traverse City, MI 49686

2026 Winter Olympics - Men's 4x7.5 km Relay
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

WED, FEB 18, 2026

American Birkebeiner, Kortelopet & Prince Haakon Open Track
Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - Team Sprint Women's/Men's Qual.+ Final
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

FRI, FEB 20, 2026

Kortelopet 29K Race
Samuel C. Johnson Family Outdoor Center, 12205 County Hwy-B W, Hayward, WI 54843 (OO Trailhead)

Prince Haakon 15K
Phipps Road, north of Hayward, WI

SAT, FEB 21, 2026

American Birkebeiner 53k Classic Race / 50k Skate Race
Cable to Hayward, WI

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style women
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

2026 Winter Olympics - 50 km classic style men
Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium, Italy

SUN, FEB 22, 2026

33rd Annual Junior Muffin Race
Cross Country Ski Headquarters, 9435 N. Cut Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653 (800-832-2663)

FRI, FEB 27, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Classic
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

SAT, FEB 28, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Freestyle and Classic Pursuit
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 31K Classic
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

SUN, MAR 1, 2026

Michigan Middle School and High School Championships - Mixed Relay
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684

Black Mountain 12km Freestyle
The Chateau at Black Mountain, 10621 Twin Lakes Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721

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