Cross Country Ski Training News and Tips

Photos of Junior National Team Rockin’ the Colorado Rockies.

7/11/2007 - By US Biathlon Association

The Minnesota members of the Junior National Team have been training in Winter Park, CO. The goals of the two-week high altitude training camp were high volume and pushing themselves to the next level.,

Biathlon Training Camp Wraps Up with Competitions

7/10/2007 - By US Biathlon Association

New Gloucester, ME, July 9. The US Biathlon Team concluded its second major training camp of the season over the weekend with precision shooting tests and a rollerski biathlon competition at the Ethan Allen Firing Range in Jericho, VT.,

CXC Birkie Summer Cap at Telemark

7/10/2007 - By CXC Skiing

Central Cross Country Ski Association with the support of the American Birkebeiner is pleased to announce the 2007 CXC/Birkie Big Summer Camp at Telemark Resort. This camp is open to all levels of XC skiers; Middle/High School through Masters.,

Wall-mounted Vasa Ergometer much more ski-like

7/8/2007 - By Mike Muha

So what's the difference between using the Vasa Erg as it ships (horizontally) versus mounting it on the wall? Everything!

National Junior Biathlon Team Training in Colorado

7/7/2007 - By US Biathlon Association

Six members of the National Junior Team are in the midst of a two-week high altitude training camp in Colorado.,

Aspiring Biathletes Train at Jericho, Vermont

7/3/2007 - By US Biathlon Association

A group of young (ages 12-15), aspiring biathletes spent 3 days learning the basics at this year's USBA Youth Development Camp held at the Ethan Allen Firing Range training facility in Jericho, VT.,

Getting Across the River: To Go Pro, Be Pro

7/2/2007 - By Pete Vordenberg - TeamToday.org

What does it take to succeed? You have to prepare professionally. In other words you have to be a pro. What do you need to have to be a pro? You need the tools of the trade - in this case basically rollerskis, helmet, poles...,

USSA Announces National Coaching Conference

7/1/2007 - By USSA

The US Ski Team will host its biennial National Coaches Education Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This event will revolve around addressing topics pertaining to training women in the sport of cross-country skiing.,

US Biathlon Team in Lake Placid

6/28/2007 - By US Biathlon Team

Lake Placid, NY, The US Biathlon Team continues to move towards the new season with its second group training camp of the year at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid.,

Eagle Glacier, Alaska and Summer Skiing

6/27/2007 - By Lauren Fritz

It has not been warm enough this spring up on the glacier to melt some of the snow around the camp (Erik had to shovel close to 10 ft down to reach the door to the basement area) and the septic tank was still frozen...meaning we could not use the toilets.,

USSA to Build National Training and Education Center

6/26/2007 - By US Ski Team

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association Monday announced the most important project in its more than 100-year history, to build a national training and education center in Park City.,

US Cross Country Skis, Surfs and Cycles at Oregon Camp

6/25/2007 - By US Ski Team

There was little or no problem with his teammates getting the hang of riding a surfboard, said Newell, who has made countless drives from his home in southwestern Vermont to the New Hampshire beach to rides waves.,