Cross Country Ski Racing News
Bjorn Daehlie Will Ski 2009 Birkie Classic Race
11/12/2008 - By Cherie Morgan
Bjorn Daehlie, the most accomplished cross country skier of all time, has announced his intent to ski the 2009 Birkie 54K Classic. Bjorn will participate in additional American Birkebiner events as an Ambassador for Multiple Sclerosis Research.
Novice biathlon clinic and race at Yellowstone Ski Festival
11/11/2008 - By Yellowstone Ski Festival
The Yellowstone Ski Festive will host two biathlon events: a standard IBU sprint race, and a novice biathlon clinic and race (no previous biathlon or shooting experience is necessary).
Yellowstone Ski Festival: SuperTour registration
11/10/2008 - By Yellowstone Ski Festival
Details about registering for the SuperTour races on Friday and Saturday, November 29-29 at the Yellowstone Ski Festival
Real Racing
11/10/2008 - By Rick Halling
Team Atomic, aka The Thin Red Line, handily won Nordic skiing’s most impressive title this last winter. Roman Toferer compares sprint and marathon races with drag racing and the Les Mans auto race.
Fischer cuts racing budget
11/10/2008 - By Mike Muha
The lack of snow in the past two winters has also left its mark on Fischer, which remains under family ownership. Budgets have had to be cut.
Sibley Ski Tour becomes Sleeping Giant Loppet
11/7/2008 - By Jean E. Pendziwol
When participants gather for the largest cross country ski event in Northern Ontario, there will be a few new twists and turns, but not on the trails. Organisers of the annual Sibley Ski Tour announce its evolution into the the Sleeping Giant Loppet.
Dermatone joins the US Ski Team
10/31/2008 - By USST
Dermatone Laboratories, Inc., one of the leading sunscreen companies in the sport retail market, has become the official sunscreen and frostbite protection licensee for the U.S. Ski Team and U.S. Snowboarding.
An interview with Tour de Ski winner Lukas Bauer
10/30/2008 - By Fischer
This year the Nordic World Cup season does not start with the World Cup in Düsseldorf (GER) but rather with the Nordic ski journalists meeting beforehand at the so called Forum Nordicum.
Michigan Cup rules change for 2009
10/30/2008 - By Ernie Brumbaugh
A new race at Champion Hill has been added to the calendar, junior scoring has changed, and the Michigan Cup makes some recommendations to race organizers.
Nine Athletes Named to December World Cup Team
10/29/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
The International Competition Committee of the US Biathlon Association today named a team of five men and four women who will compete in the upcoming December Biathlon World Cups.
Canadian biathletes bare all in calendar fund raiser
10/27/2008 - By Canadian Women' Biathlon Team
The Canadian Women' Biathlon Team launched their 14-month calendar by roller-skiing through downtown Calgary wearing shorts, tank tops and race bibs and their rifles strapped to their backs.
La Sgambeda: the end is the beginning
10/27/2008 - By La Sgambeda
La Sgambeda is both the third and final event of the Livigno Open Air series and the opening marathon on the FIS Marathon Series
