Three cross country skiers - Laura Valaas, Caitlin Compton and Sarah Konrad - took advantage of the down day on Monday to get fitted for kimonos as part of a special Girls' Day program arranged by Sapporo Worlds organizers.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 27, 2007

Czech Katerina Neumannova won her second consecutive 10K freestyle world championships Tuesday as the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships resumed after a day off. Top American was Northern Michigan University senior Lindsey Weier in 52nd place.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 27, 2007

Skier spent much time testing kick waxes, scraping off the wax that wasn't working and putting on warmer wax just to make it up the first hill without having to herringbone most of the way.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 26, 2007

Hannah Ciesla and Brendan Baic were the top juniors at teh Muffin Race pursuit. Both skiers had the fastest classic and freestyle times for girls and boys in the race.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 26, 2007

Here's some photos from the 2007 Michigan Cup Marathon. ,

By Curt Peterson
Feb 26, 2007

Russian Olga Savialova edged Czech Katerina Neumannova by a half-second Sunday in the women's 15K (7.5K CL+7.5K FR) pursuit at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Kikkan Randall was 41st and Lindsey Weier 52nd.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 25, 2007

Steve Kuhl and Amy Powell win the Michigan Cup Marathon in great conditions. Many skiers originally heading to the Birkie turned around to take advantage of the better snow at Hanson Hills.,

By Mike Muha
Feb 25, 2007

Zack Simons, Park City, Utah, and Kate Whitcomb, Ketchum, Idaho, skied to victory at the 25-kilometer Subaru American Birkebeiner in Cable and Seeley today.,

By Birkie
Feb 25, 2007

With the individual and team sprints completed at the 2007 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, the cross country focus turns to distance races with the first competition Saturday - the men's 30K pursuit.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 24, 2007

Right now is very busy. We are at the World Championships in Sapporo, Japan. One of our sprinters placed 5th which is the best finish for a US sprinter at any major championship. The great thing is, the guy knows he can do better. ,

By Aaron Saari
Feb 24, 2007

Kris Freeman skied with the lead pack throughout the race and survived a late crash to finish 19th Saturday in the men's 30K pursuit (15K CL+15K FR) as cross country racing switched from sprints to distance at the World Ski Championships.,

By US Ski Team
Feb 24, 2007

Kikkan Randall will bring her pink-dyed hair to the women's 15K pursuit (7.5K CL+7.5K FR) Saturday and Lindsey Weier (Mahtomedi, MN), her teammate on the 2002 and '06 Olympic Team, will make her first start of the World Championships,

By US Ski Team
Feb 24, 2007