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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!

Austrians and French lead Australia – New Zealand Cup

8/22/2008 - By Finn Marsland, FIS

After four events, Esther Bottomley (Austria) and Geoffroy Pais (France) lead the series over the Canadians, Japanese, Swiss, Australians and New Zealanders.

‘08-’09 Training Mistake Tally: 1

8/21/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

So when is a planned and executed six hour run not the right six hour run? What qualifies it as a mistake? Good question.

2014 days until the 2014 Winter Olympics

8/21/2008 - By FIS

During the Games, to be held from 7th to 23rd February in Stochi, Russia, the Nordic Skiing events are planned to be carried out some 45 minutes away at the brand new facilities at Psekhako Ridge.

Summer biathlon results

8/19/2008 - By US Biathlon Association

A quick update on some summer biathlons: The Ethan Allen Range Roll (two days) and the Oil Creek Summer Biathlon.

I win a dinasour

8/18/2008 - By Mike Muha

It was an odd time to have a triathlon. A Wednesday night? But the weather forecast was warm, with a small chance of rain, and the t-shirts were really cool. I decide to register for the T-Rex Sprint Triathlon.

Nominations sought for Mudgett Award

8/18/2008 - By Missy Luyk

We are seeking nominations for the fifth annual Jim Mudgett Trail Pioneer Award. Nominations are open to anyone who has advocated for building, maintaining and using trails in the Grand Traverse area.

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No News is Good News

8/15/2008 - By Zach Caldwell

The last update left Kris at the airport facing a three-hour delay as he set-off for four days of sponsor travel. As it turned out, that turned into a seven hour delay.

Rollerskiers fight for World Cup points

8/15/2008 - By Sandra Spitz

While the focus of the sports world is on the Olympic Summer Games in Beijing, the Roller Skiing athletes are fighting for World Cup points and the Cross-Country athletes are preparing for the upcoming season.

Hanson Hills fundraisers for Jake

8/14/2008 - By Justin Andre

In case you have not heard, Craig Jacobs or "JAKE" our Maintenance Director/xc ski groomer, has recently been diagnosed with a rare type of cancer known as Squamus Cell. It has been diagnosed at stage 4.

2009 Michigan Cup Race Calendar

8/14/2008 - By Michigan Cup Committee

The Michigan Cup Committee has approved the race calendar for the 2008-2009 Michigan Cup cross country ski racing series.

Now This Is Umbrella Insurance

8/13/2008 - By Daniel McGinn

Nordic Center, owner Wendell Johnson hedges against the opposite risk with WeatherBill: too little precipitation, which will keep customers away from his cross-country ski, results in insurance payouts.

2009 Olympic XC ski and biathlon coins

8/13/2008 - By Mike Muha

Between now and the start of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the Royal Canadian Mint is releasing a series 25-cent and 25-dollar circulation coins, featuring Olympic sporting events that take place on snow or ice.