Articles from January 2009
Jan 16, 2009
- The Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation's Nordic Ski Program and The Community School have joined forces to offer college preparatory education and competitive Nordic ski training to high school athletes.
Jan 16, 2009
- There were a lot of fun races around the country this past weekend. Perfect for getting ready for the more serious stuff later in the season. Here is a look at what happened ...
Jan 16, 2009
- By Topher Sabot - World Cup sprint action gets under way at the Whistler Olympic Park tomorrow morning. A quick look at the favorites.
Jan 16, 2009
- There are 33 days remaining until the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Liberec (CZE) as of today. The team at the Cross-Country competition venue Vesec is busy preparing...
Jan 16, 2009
- Last time I wrote about levels one and two, so you might expect I would move on to level three for my next article. But in fact I am presenting the levels in the order I reco...
Jan 15, 2009
- With just over a year to go for the 2010 Olympics, the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team will is taking the World Cup action to the 2010 venue this weekend for competition that wil...
Jan 15, 2009
- As the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver draw near, the U.S. Nordic Combined Ski Team has taken to the venue where it will reach for the gold just over a year from now, competi...
Jan 15, 2009
- The US Relay team of Lowell Bailey, Jay Hakkinen, Tim Burke, and Jeremy Teela posted the best US relay result in 20 years tonight with a 5th place finish in the 4 x 7.5K Rela...
Jan 15, 2009
- This weekend's races mark only the second time that the World Cup has come to British Columbia. The Vancouver Sun reports on the Canadian Team.
Jan 15, 2009
- The fourth annual Mountain Top / Tippmann Paintball Biathlon which will be held on Sat Jan 24, and Sunday Jan 25, 2009. Here is a report about last years events with some g...
Jan 15, 2009
- By: Swix Racing Service USA - 2009 US Nationals proved to be some of the coldest racing we have experienced in a long time. The race organizers did a great job, but the weath...
Jan 15, 2009
- By Mark Waechter. The Slovenian team is being hosted by the Princeton Nordic community, and are staying in residences near the ski trails. Mark Waechter will be providing fir...
Jan 15, 2009
- Snow conditions are fantastic and the weather forecast looks perfect for this weekend's Aspen Nordic Festival, the next round of the USSA SuperTour and Colorado Cup.
Jan 14, 2009
- FasterSkier is en route to Whistler, British Columbia to cover this weekend's World Cup races. Let us know what you want to know!
Jan 14, 2009
- At the recently completed 2009 US Cross Country National Championships in Anchorage, Alaska, Fischer skiers won 3 out of the 4 races held during the bitterly cold week.
Jan 14, 2009
- With the World Cup set to resume in Whistler, FasterSkier takes a quick look back at the first two months of the season - the successes, the disappointments, and what comes n...
Jan 14, 2009
- By Peggy Shinn - Jay Hakkinen changes with Tim Burke in the Mens Biathlon 4x7.5km Relay Final of the 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games. The two men hope to be part of the team ...
Jan 14, 2009
- By Bryan Fish - Bryan Fish, CXC head coach, weighs in on his teams waxing experience at US Nationals where temperatures bottomed out at lower then negative twenty degrees Fah...