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Tony Percha, Cyril Grum, and Zbigy Zlobicki know that ski racers are made in summer! Training starts in May, particularly if you're Zbigy and plan to attend the 2027 Masters World Cup in Tomso, Norway!

Norwegians go Italian

8/16/2010 - By Marcialonga ski marathon

About half of the 4,000 skiers signed up for this year's 38th Marcialonga ski marathon in the Trentino region of Italy are Norwegian! What do they know that we don't?

Interview with John Aalberg

8/13/2010 - By Michal Lamplot

The FIS Newsflash had a chance to catch up with John Aalberg, the Sports Director for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Oslo, who embarked on his new challenge in May 2010.

Brett Camerota 9th in tight finish

8/13/2010 - By US Ski Team

A pair of brothers represented the U.S. Nordic Combined Team on Sunday in the final Grand Prix staged in Obertsdorf. Olympic silver medalist Brett Camerota ) slid inside the top-10 for the first time, finishing first for the U.S. in ninth.

Bryan Fletcher leads U.S. in Grand Prix

8/12/2010 - By US Ski Team

Members of the U.S. Nordic Combined Team headed straight to Germany for the Grand Prixs after the backcountry.com U.S. Ski Jumping and Nordic Combined Championships. Bryan Fletcher was the top American finishing in 19th.

Norwegian skiing must regain positions where it has historically been

8/12/2010 - By FIS

An interview with Hermod Björkestöl, chairman of the cross-country committee of the Norwegians Ski Association.

Mammut sells Toko to Swix Sport

8/11/2010 - By Steve Poulin and Ian Harvey

Toko will maintain its Swiss identity and Swix Sport AS will pursue a two brand strategy, with separate product portfolios and distribution channels. Both brands will benefit from collective investments in product development, production and logistics.

Skateboard your bike to a better classic kick

8/11/2010 - By Greg Rudl

What do you do when your rear derailleur brakes off and you’re a long way from home? Work on your classic kick.

Winter Forecast 2010-2011: Heavier snow!

8/10/2010 - By Joe Bastardi

AccuWeather.com Chief Long-Range Meteorologist Joe Bastardi is predicting that the worst of winter's cold and snow will be from the Pacific Northwest into the northern Plains and western Great Lakes - including Detroit and Cleveland. Ya!

Kris Freeman Classic speed and freestyle distance clips

8/10/2010 - By Mike Muhe

Video and comments on Kris Freeman doing classic sprints and a freestyle distance session at the June 2010 Bend Camp.

The atmosphere of our team is the best I've ever seen it

8/9/2010 - By FIS

Kikkan Randall ranks among top US Cross-Country skiers and is one of top sprint specialists. FIS Cross-Country had a chance to talk to Kikkan at US training camp in New Zealand.

Noque: Off-Season is the season for New Ideas

8/9/2010 - By Noquemanon Trail Network

The Noque considers a 50K two-skier classic/skate relay, two trail re-routes are in the works, and the awards ceremony is likely to move to the Dome.

Next generation Newbury races in World Junior road biking championships

8/7/2010 - By John Goble

Anders Newbury, nephew to Jon Newbury and Vicky Asmus (Newbury) former top Michigan skiers, is racing for team USA at the World Juniors and races on a elite junior racing team in the US called Hot Tubes.