News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Cross Country Junior World Team Named
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association named 12 skiers Saturday to the World Junior Cross Country Ski Championship Team that will compete later this month in Otepea, Estonia Jan. 26-31.
By US Ski Team
Jan 8, 2011
US Biathletes face challenging conditions in Oberhof
Oberhof was hit by the worst weather conditions the sport of biathlon has experienced so far in the 2010/11 season. Wind, fog, hard rain – a mix that made the race extremely challenging.
By Max Cobb
Jan 8, 2011
Timber Ridge Tuesday Nordic Sprint Results
UPDATED: Results from Tuesday evening’s freestyle race at Timber Ridge, January 4, 2011.
By Mark Esper
Jan 8, 2011
Elliott, Stephen crowned U.S. Champs
Central Cross Country Skiing's Tad Elliott and former Burke Mountain Academy athlete Liz Stephen took top honors in the men's and women's 30/20k free technique U.S. Cross Country Championship race at Rumford's Black Mountain Thursday.
By US Ski Team
Jan 7, 2011
Frosty Freestyle thumbs nose at Mother Nature: Race is on!
The Frosty Freestyle announced today that the Frosty Freestyle race will be held on a backup race course should Mother Nature fails to deliver enough snow by Saturday, January 15, 2010 to use the original course. Video of alternative course!
By Mike Muha
Jan 7, 2011
Michigan Cup weeked wax recommendations
Recommendations from Fast Wax, Toko, and Swix for the Michigan Cup Team Time Trial and the Grand Rapids Langlauf
By Mike Muha
Jan 7, 2011
Michigan Cup Team Time Trial CANCELLED
TEAM TIME TRIALS are officially CANCELLED for Saturday.. GRNST Langlauf will be determined later this afternoon or Saturday morning...
By Justin Andre
Jan 7, 2011
Americans move up in Tour de Ski
The U.S. Ski Team's Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) led the two person U.S. charge in 15th at Thursday's Tour de Ski stage six women's pursuit in Toblach. Teammate Kris Freeman (Andover, NH) finished 28th in the men's pursuit.
By US Ski Team
Jan 7, 2011
Unbeatable Dario Cologna wins stage 6 from Cortina to Toblach
Dario Cologna was unbeatable on the sixth stage of Tour de Ski and won his fifth Tour de Ski stage victory.
By FIS
Jan 7, 2011
Justyna Kowalczyk wins her third Tour de Ski stage
Justyna Kowalczyk won the 15 km Pursuit in Toblach today. Leading the entire race, she could celebrate her third Tour de Ski stage win and continue to lead the overall Tour de Ski.
By FIS
Jan 7, 2011
Petra Majdic wins fifth stage of Tour de Ski
Majdic won each of her races, and easily made it to the final. Trying to stay in front throughout the race, she had to sprint for her first place, as the two Italians, Arianna Follis and Magda Genuin attacked her.
By FIS
Jan 6, 2011
Randall 5th in Stage 5
World Championship silver medalist Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) finished fifth in Wednesday's Tour de Ski stage five free technique sprint in Toblach.
By US Ski Team
Jan 6, 2011
