Weekend wax recommendations for the Noquemmanon

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By Mike Muha

Wax recommendations from Fast Wax, Solda, Swix and Toko for the Noquemanon Ski Marathon. Check back for updates!

On-Demand video of World Cup events at Vancouver and Whistler

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By Patrick Vesely

We just added the Cross Country World Cup events from Vancouver and Whistler here at Universal Sports.

Traverse City Sprint results for Jan 20

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By Mark Esper

Milan Baic, Ross Williams, and Hannah Meachum top the standings with the fastest average sprint out of three at Hickory Hills.

Opportunity to Meet and Ski with World and Olympic Champion Bjorn Daehlie

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By Cherie Morgan

Bjorn Daehlie, the most accomplished cross country skier of all time will ski the 54-Kilometer Birkie Classic race and participate in additional American Birkebiner events as an Ambassador for Multiple Sclerosis Research.

Preview FIS Junior and U23 World Championships

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By FIS

The countdown for the FIS Junior- and U23 World Championships in Cross-Country is running: in only 7 days the most important competitions for the next generation of World Cup athletes will take place in France

Otepää is ready

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By FIS

The Viessmann FIS Cross-Country World Cup will continue at the upcoming weekend in the famous Estonian World Cup village Otepää. Distance races on Saturday, a sprint on Sunday, all classic technique.

Excellent video of 2009 Seeley Hills Classic

Thu, Jan 22, 2009 - By Mike Muha

Here's an excellent video showing classic race technique in action at the 2009 Seelely Hills Classic: Diagonal stride, herringbone, double pole, the proper technique for changing tracks - it'a sll here. CXC has done a great job on this 12 minute video.

World Cup: The season so far

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - By FIS

It has been a very exciting and successful season with good snow conditions everywhere until now. 20 individual competitions (Tour de Ski counts as one) and 8 team competitions have taken place so far, in which a total of 13 nations reached the podium.

Snow Versus Air Temperature - Why?

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - By Ian Harvey

Your hot wax products should be chosen according to snow temperature. It is not always possible to establish the snow temperature in advance. Is there a way I can approximate the snow temperature from an accurate air temperature reading at the venue?

HH/CCSS lead demonstration Team Results

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - By Mike Muha

After three races, Hanson Hills / Cross Country Ski Shop leads the overall standings in the demonstration Team Results, proposed and scored by Ed Anderson.

Photos from the 2009 Garland Gripper

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - By Peter Bruning

Here are more photos of the Garland Gripper, especially of junior racers and iced beards

FIS promotes zero-tolerance on doping at Liberec 2009

Tue, Jan 20, 2009 - By FIS

The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships feature one of the largest anti-doping programmes of any international major sports events outside of the Olympic Winter Games and underline the FIS position of zero tolerance on doping.

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