The American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation’s fourth annual Birkie Skiers for Cures fundraising program raised over $105,000 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
A video look back at Petter Northug's successes at the 2009 FIS World Ski Champsionships in Liberec, Czech Republic. Great views of technique!
While Birkie skiers were just going to sleep on Friday, February 20, a very different Birkebeiner started more than 5,000 miles away.
The long distance competition series FIS Marathon Cup (FMC) concluded on 21st March with the traditional Birkebeinerrennet in Norway.
The global financial crisis has caused the cancellation of two events: the inaugural Tour de Barents in Russia, Norway and Finland, and the Russian Sprint Tour
FIS CC News: Jürg Capol, are you satisfied with the season 2008/2009?
Season a wrap? How did it go? How will it go better next winter? What do you need to start with? Rest? Work?
Liz Stephen and James Southam each notched off one final U.S title as Stephen won the women's 30K and Southam finished third in the men's 50K classic race at the close of the 2009 U.S. Cross Country Distance Championships.
Morgan Arritola nearly didn’t enter the women’s 30-kilometer classic on Sunday that wrapped up the U.S. Cross Country Ski Championships.
James Southam of Anchorage was upset about letting Noah Hoffman and a pair of Canadians get away, but he never gave up on his pursuit of a U.S. Championship in Sunday’s 50-kilometer classic.
Joe Haggenmiller of Michigan Tech University and Sten Fjeldheim of Northern Michigan have been named the Central Collegiate Ski Association Coaches of the Year.
CXC Jr. Cup / Midwest Division - Classic Sprint
Cable, WI - American Birkebeiner Trailhead