Beckie Scott (Canada, Cross-country skiing) and Saku Koivu (Finland, Ice Hockey) are the two new members who have been elected to the IOC Athletes’ Commission by their peers at the Turin Olympic Games, for a term of eight years.,
Swix web site is back up! Here's links to Solda, Swix, Toko and Fast Wax wax recommendations for this year's Birkie. , ,
The new initiatives, designed to impact the program for the 2010 and 2014 Olympic Winter Games by building on recent successes, will feature both expanded World Cup support and the re-start of an athletic development program for the 2006-07 season.,
Results from the February 21, 2006 4K Classic Time Trial at Hickory Hills, Traverse City.,
Photos from the 2006 Vasa are available.,
Today was the 63K Tartu Loppet in Estonia. A difficult race on a technically moderate course BUT lots of rolling terrain.,
In January 2002, Ogawa, 43, was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia. Ogawa, who is married with two daughters, will ski in the 9th wave of the Birkie this year. His bib number is 29159.,
For more than a decade the state Nordic skiing state title has moved back and forth between Marquette and Traverse City with other schools scrambling behind. Over the weekend the Copper Country Ski Tigers finally broke the two city domination.,
Great Lakes District points list after the Houghton High School Championships on Feburary 18-19, 2006,,
Although he was 2nd overall in qualifications, Andy Newell had to settle for 16th in the finals.,
American Kikkan Randall made history Wednesday as she was ninth in the Olympic cross country sprint, the best all-time Olympic finish by any U.S. woman.,
The Cross Country Ski Headquarters is on top. Jesse Smith, Catarina Gulledge, Julie Houle and David McLean lead the individual standings.,
Winter Wolf Skiathlon
Hanson Hills Recreation Area, 7601 Old Lake Rd, Grayling, Michigan 49738 (989-348-9266)
US Cross-Country National Championships - 10 km Interval Start Classic
Mt Van Hoevenberg, 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
US Cross-Country National Championships - Individual Sprint Freestyle
Mt Van Hoevenberg, 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
US Cross-Country National Championships - Mass Start Freestyle
Mt Van Hoevenberg, 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
US Cross-Country National Championships - Individual Sprint Classic
Mt Van Hoevenberg, 31 Van Hoevenberg Way, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Vasa Raptor Rush Classic
Hickory Hills Ski Area, 2000 Randolph St, Traverse City, MI 49684
SISU Ski Fest
ABR Trails, E5299 West Pioneer Road, Ironwood, MI 49938
Frosty Fest! Frosty Freestyle 5K/15K
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
Frosty Fest! Krazy Klassic 7K/12K
Huron Meadows Metropark, 8765 Hammel Rd, Brighton, MI 48116