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Boss Snowplow Sponsors U.S. Nordic Championships

For the second year in a row, the Boss Snowplow, based in Iron Mountain, Michigan, is the lead sponsor for the national championships, providing a major gift to the organizing committee.,

By Dean Woodbeck
Dec 18, 2007

NMU dominates Christmas Classic

"I was happy with Violett’s dominating win, he skied very relaxed and fast," said Fjeldheim. "The women have been on a streak of sweeping the top three spots every race.",

By David Faiella
Dec 18, 2007

Photos from Kikkan's World Cup Victory

All Photos by Andy Fecteau who has been our PT on the road for this trip...,

By Andy Fecteau
Dec 18, 2007

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Give your skis a proper brush-off

When to use copper, horsehair, nlyon polishing, and nylon brushes.,

By Ian Harvey
Dec 17, 2007

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World Junior Biathlon Trials move

2008 World Junior BiathlonTrials originally scheduled for Anchorage, Dec 28-30 have been moved to Mt Itasca, Coleraine, MN.,

By US Biathlon Association
Dec 17, 2007

Demong Churns to 6th in Ramsau Sprint

Bill Demong (Vermontville, NY) turned in the second-fastest 7.5K race Sunday and moved up 14 places in a World Cup hurricane start sprint event. ,

By US Ski Team
Dec 17, 2007

Jesse Lang Finished 2nd in Christmas Classic

Sophomore Jesse Lang posted his best finish of the year for Michigan Tech as he finished second in the 15-kilometer classical race in a time of 48:36.8 at the Michigan Tech Christmas Classic.,

By MTU Athletics
Dec 17, 2007

Give to the Noquemanon Trail Network

Because the Noquemanon Trail Network is a non-profit, we would hope you would think of us as your local trail charity.,

By Susan Brian
Dec 16, 2007

Norwegians Sweep Races in Russia

Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) was 46th Saturday in a 30K mass start, freestyle technique World Cup race won by Norway's Tor Arne Hetland. Lars Flora (Anchorage, AK) was 55th.,

By US Ski Team
Dec 16, 2007

Rybinsk - More Disappointment

I haven’t heard from Kris - or anybody else with firsthand knowledge of today’s race. But I’ll wait, like everybody else, before floating an explanation of another sub-par performance.,

By Zach Caldwell
Dec 16, 2007

UPDATED AGAIN: Randall Wins Sprint in Russia!

Kikkan Randall (Anchorage, AK), who posted the first U.S. women's World Cup cross country podium last January, produced the first U.S. women's victory Sunday, winning a sprint in Rybinsk., ,

By US Ski Team
Dec 16, 2007

Kikkan wins; Newell 7th

Hearty congratulations! GREAT JOB KIKKAN! Newell won the B-final after having gotten tangled up in one of his heats. Great work Andy!,

By Pete Vordenberg, TeamToday.org
Dec 16, 2007