- Though World Championship silver medalist Kikkan Randall (Anchorage) is best known for carving out the history of her sport for U.S. Women, Randall has an equally large passion in building up the future of the sport through the organization Fast and Female.

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 - In total, there were 2,216 in- and out-of-competition doping controls carried out in all FIS Olympic disciplines by FIS during the 2008/2009 season including the FIS World Sk...

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 - Concept2, the maker of the renowned Concept2 Indoor Rower, has released the SkiErg, a double pole machine modeled on the rowing version.

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 - Summer is well underway, and North America’s best cross-country skiers are already well into their training for next winter. Over the course of the summer, FasterSkier will... 2 Comments

 - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Board of Directors met today in Colorado Springs, Colo., for its quarterly meeting and approved a budget of $16.5 million for winte... 1 Comment

 - Johnny Klister, providing commentary and insight on the Nordic ski scene since 2008, is accepting nominations for the first annual Johnny5.  Five people who are changing Nor...

 - University of Vermont senior Juergen Uhl of the men's Nordic ski team has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Men's At-Large First-Team

 - The elections for the FIS Athletes’ Commission were held during the FIS World Championships 2009. A total of 27 candidates in the six disciplines stood for election and ath...

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 - The FIS Council’s agenda will include, among other things, review of the FIS World Cup calendars for the upcoming season and will review proposed rule changes.

 - The U.S. Ski Team's development pipeline provides direction for skiers and coaches in the hunt for an Olympic medal.  Here is the 2009 version! 3 Comments

 - Though the battered economy has caused the cancellation of events in other sports, as well as the folding of the Saab/Salomon Factory Team, North America’s bi...

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 - Ski Skett offers 19 different models of roller skis, not all of which are available in the US.  We take a look at two of the most popular models. 13 Comments