Cross Country Ski Racing News

Nordic Combined Ready for Kuusamo

11/28/2008 - By US Ski Team

One year after they each landed on the podium at Kuusamo, Billy Demong and Johnny Spillane have returned, along with the rest of the U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team, to kick off the World Cup season Saturday.

New Name for Adaptive Ski Program

11/27/2008 - By US Ski Team

One of the longest standing teams in the Paralympics is changing its name to better reflect the high level of athleticism of its members to become the U.S. Adaptive Ski Team.

Top ski - Video of the Swedish Gällivare races

11/26/2008 - By Mike Balduf

The Norwegian nordic sprinters have their own web site with a Top Gun-style theme called "Top Ski." Everything on the site is in the Norwegian language, but there are some great photos and video.

Gällivare Relay

11/25/2008 - By Pete Vordenberg

Lots of pics of the men's and women's relay.

Nordic Opening in Ruka/Kuusamo

11/25/2008 - By FIS

Around 320 athletes from approx. 26 nations will compete in the total of eight World Cup events at Ruka, a popular winter sport resort named after the local mountain (492m) located 25 km north of Kuusamo.

SuperTour races moved to Plateau

11/24/2008 - By Sara Hoovler

Due to unusually, low snow levels on the Rendezvous Trail System we have been forced to limit our race schedule, and move our SuperTour location to the South Plateau.

Solid Start

11/24/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

Kris was 20th today in the World Cup opener in Gallivare. It is (by his calculation) his best-ever points race in a 15K individual start skate.

Gällivare Skate Race

11/24/2008 - By Pete Vordenberg

Kris had a great start to the season skiing with the winner for the middle 10 km of the race. It generally takes a while to really get into the flow over here. 45seconds back is a good race for the second week in Europe.

Norway Sweeps World Cup Relays

11/24/2008 - By US Ski Team

Norway came away with the men's and women's victories Sunday as the first World Cup of the season wrapped up in Gaellivare, Sweden with men's 4x10K and women's 4x5K relay races.

Freeman 20th in World Cup Opener

11/23/2008 - By US Ski Team

"I thought the day was a good start. I felt like I skied strong and technically very smooth, but I didn't have that last five percent to put me up into the really good numbers.

Universal Sports To Air XC World Cup

11/21/2008 - By US Ski Team

Universal Sports will kick off a season of coverage of the FIS Cross Country World Cup this weekend, anchored by longtime sport commentator Peter Graves.

White Pine Stampede reaches agreement with Shanty Creek

11/21/2008 - By White Pine Stampede

The White Pine Stampede has fresh agreement with Shanty Creek Resort that may help the Stampede folks avoid the problems of the past 3 years created by lousy weather conditions.

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