Cross Country Ski Racing News
World Cup season kick-off in Zürich
10/5/2009 - By Vegard Ulvang
While writing this the first snow has fallen down to 800 meters in the Norwegian mountains. Promising... see you all on skis in just a short time!
Search is on for 2010 Birkebeiner Warriors and Inga
10/5/2009 - By Birkie
The Birke is searching for two tough cross country skiers to dress as Birkebeiner warriors and ski the 54 kilometer journey on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010. The Foundation is also looking for a woman to represent Inga, the mother of baby Prince Haakon.
John Aalberg becomes Director of Sports at Oslo 2011
10/2/2009 - By FIS
Aalberg is currently both director of sports for the Nordic disciplines (Cross-Country, Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined and Biathlon) and Whistler Olympic Park venue's general manager for the Olympic Winter Games Vancouver 2010.
Bogatec und Paredi take the 2009 Roller Skiing titles
10/1/2009 - By Sandra Spitz, FIS
Italians Mateja Bogatec and Simone Paredi dominate the season. The Nations' Cup went to Russia ahead of Italia and Germany.
FIS Tour de Ski - Less than 100 days to go
10/1/2009 - By Jürg Capol. FIS
It's time to update you on the activities the FIS has undertaken in the last weeks, including a visit to all the Tour sites Oberhof, Prague, Toblach/Cortina and Val di Fiemme.
Southern Hemisphere Racing
9/30/2009 - By Doug Bernard, Toko
It was great to be back on skis, enjoying winter in August, surrounded by 13,000-14000 foot peaks and lots of fresh snow. Even coming from Park City, Utah the elevation here is significant (9700ft) and for the guys coming from sea level it was a killer.
Going for the Gold: Lowell Bailey
9/29/2009 - By Christie Succop, US Biathlon Association
It is difficult enough to be able to ski fast and shoot accurately, but biathlete Lowell Bailey has been able to perform both at the Olympic level.
Michigan Cup Series changes scoring, creates Baic Cup
9/28/2009 - By Mike Muha
After a very long and thorough discussion of Team Scoring, the Michigan Cup Committee made several important changes in the way team points are scored. These changes reflect a strong self examination of what it means to win the Michigan Cup.
Men repeat success in the pursuit competitions at the World Championships
9/28/2009 - By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
Another day, another great result for the US biathlon team. The World Championships in Summer Biathlon ended today in Oberhof with the Pursuit competitions.
Burke Fourth, amazing Team result at Summer Biathlon WCHs
9/27/2009 - By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
The guys showed super strength on the track today and the misses at the shooting ranges were quite tight. That’s promising for tomorrow’s pursuit competition!
Lot of new European experiences for biathlon women
9/25/2009 - By Viktoria Franke, US Biathlon Association
The European trip of BethAnn Chamberlain, Lanny and Tracy Barnes brought them from Munich to Bormio, Italy up to Altenberg, Germany.
Noquemanon Ski Marathon price goes up Oct 1
9/24/2009 - By Noquemanon Trail Network
Just a reminder that the $58.00 September 30th first cut off date is fast approaching. Then $68.00 until November 30.
