Cross Country Ski Training News and Tips

Rendezous Ski Trails are covered for Yellowstone Ski Festival

11/21/2013 - By Moira Dow

The Rendezvous Ski Trails are covered and the skiing is looking good. The trails have already been groomed a couple times and the incoming weather forecast is predicting several more inches to fall.

Ski Clinics & Kids at the Yellowstone Ski Festival

11/17/2013 - By Moira Dow

There is snow in the air and on the ground in West Yellowstone, and now is a great time to check out the ski clinic options over Thanksgiving week at the Yellowstone Ski Festival. Great coaches, video technique review, and more.

SheSki offers family ski instruction in January

11/6/2013 - By Vasa Ski Club

Be fit and have fun! Join us on three Thursday evenings in January where families and individuals of all ages have fun, enjoy a healthy evening together and to have age/ability appropriate instruction in cross country skiing.

Can you do THIS? V4 Skate Technique

10/14/2013 - By Mike Muha

Think your V2 is good? Try the V4 and see if you can balance with the best! (If you're really brave, do it on roller skis).

Sten Fjeldheim clinic cancelled

10/12/2013 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

CANCELLED! Sorry, the clinic is cancelled - we did get enough people to sign up in time.

2013 Yellowstone Ski Festival highlights

10/9/2013 - By Moira Dow

Make your first tracks of the year Trails in West Yellowstone, Montana for the Yellowstone Ski Festival, November 26-30th, 2013. Each year thousands of skiers, from Olympic athletes to first timers, descend on our small mountain town for a week-long celeb

Need headcount for Sten Clinic

10/8/2013 - By Ernie Brumbaugh

We need a head count on participants for the GRNST roller ski clinic by Thursday afternoon. If you are planning on attending and have not paid yet OR have sent in your entry could you please send an email to...

Sten Fjeldheim is back! Rollerski clinic Oct 19-20

10/4/2013 - By Mike Muha

Coach Sten Fjeldheim returns to Grand Rapids for a Roller Ski Technique, Training and Waxing Clinic Saturday on October 19 and 20 at the Pando Winter Sports Park in Rockford, MI.

CXC Coaches Conference, Oct 18-20

9/4/2013 - By CXC Skking

This year's CXC Coaches Conference will be focused on USSA Level 100 Coaches Certification and practical experience that a coach at any level can simply integrate into their training program.

Andy Newell's unique view of the Snow Farm

8/27/2013 - By Andy Newell

Andy Newell checks in from the Snow Farm New Zealand as the US Ski team trains for the Sochi Olympics. (In case you missed it, Andrew Newell won the Cross Country Skiing Sprint Freestyle FIS Continental Cup during the Winter Games New Zealand!)

Skate speed with Noah Hoffman at the Snow Farm

8/26/2013 - By Hoah Hoffman and Chris Grover

Says Noah Hoffman, "Here is the video from yesterday morning’s (8/23/2013) skate speed session with the Canadian men (Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw).

Downhill in cross country skiing

7/2/2013 - By Swedish Winter Sports Research Centre

Downhill skiing is thrilling challenges in high speed that doesn't cost that much energy and gives you a great feeling for the snow, but still a lot of skiers are afraid of the technique and very few are actually focusing on it.