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div align="left"We skied at Wild Wings in Peru this morning. If you are looking for someplace to ski, the tracks there are wonderful. Thanks Chuck for all you do. We really appreciate it.br /br //divimg id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431855655684273442" style="...
Jan. 30, 2010 Registration still open! $5,000 in total purse money for 30km Skate Races for adults, kids & BBQ make this a day for racers and spectators Participate or spectate – the 23rd Annual Governor’s Cup returns to Devil’s Thumb Ranch on Sat., Jan. 30, 2010, for an action-packed and fun-filled day of competitive ski racing, kids ski races, awards post-race activities including a BBQ and live music in the historic Broad Axe Barn....
Today was the U23's turn to rev it up. New snow and a tough course made it a demanding day. We had solid, but not spectacular results. Everyone gave it their all, but in this competition, you have to be spot on to get top results.br /The fresh snow mad...
From Will Wicherski and Michael Vigers:The last few days in Finland have been super sick. Lots of stuff has been going on, and we have been having tons of fun. Tuesday we went for an easy ski with intervals on the 5k race course, which by the way is ...
CANMORE, Alta.—Canada will send four more cross-country skiers to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, bringing the team’s total size to 15, thanks to additional spots allocated to the Canadians by FIS, Cross Country Canada announced on Wednesday. Drew Goldsack, of Red Deer, Alta., Calgary’s Brent McMurtry, Gordon Jewett, of Canmore, Alta., and Brittany Webster, of Caledon, Ont., who all met Cross Country Canada’s Olympic criteria for nomination to the Olympic Team in December, had their...
National Masters’ 10k FS – As noted yesterday, tomorrow’s 10k FS will be run on the virtually the same course as has been planned all winter, with the one exception of the Race Loop bypass at the end. The course will stay on the traditional finish of Ruthie’s rather than cutting west to pass right next to the Road. Waves will be as advertised for tomorrow’s 10k Freestyle. Watch the website later in the day...
The “Queen” Universally acknowledged as one of the most popular cross-country ski race in the world, the Italian Marcialonga is ready to kick off this Sunday, the 31st of January, in the Trentino region of Italy. The 37th annual “Queen” of the Italian ski-marathons is a 70km race through the Fiemme and Fassa valleys which starts in Moena and finishes in Cavalese. The Italian Marcialonga is part of both the prestigious Worldloppet circuit and the...
sorry about the lack of updates lately… my computer decided it was time to die and it now needs a new hard drive. So I have been computer-less for the last several days. And it looks like I will be for a little while longer also. Anyways, last weekend the super tour races [...]
Once again FasterSkier’s Nat Herz is able to bring you the feel of today’s World Junior Championship action.
Sign up by Sunday and save $5 The cross-country skiing has been great in West Yellowstone and we are looking forward to the second half of our season. The highlight is always the Yellowstone Rendezvous Race. There is still plenty of time to register and train for this marathon event held on March 6, 2010 at the Rendezvous Ski Trails. Challenge yourself against the clock and hundreds of other Nordic enthusiasts on the fifty and...
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A little peak at what the team has been up to in the week leading up to the races in Kuopio. Hope you enjoy it, I know we have!
Sorry for the delay in the blog post; the internet at our hotel has been down for a couple of days. We arrived in Hinterzarten, Germany a week ago to race in the World Junior Championships. Hinterzarten is a really nice small town in the Black Forest. ...
div align="left"The World Championship Sprints are done; the results only tell a small part of the story, so let us begin.../divdiv align="left"br //divdiv align="left"br /The fat lady has sung and it was a bitter sweet tune that we will be humming for...
After a strong day by the U.S. U-23 team yesterday, the American junior women said they were feeling the pressure for a strong performance today in the 5k classic. “We’ve got to step it up and show that we mean business here,” said Annie Hart. While they didn’t exactly match yesterday’s fourth place by Ida Sargent, the juniors did manage a decent show of depth today, putting three of their four women in the top...
FasterSkier’s Nat Herz is at the World Junior and U23 Championships this week and was able to catch up with Scott Patterson and Annie Hart for a little video interview just after they finished their races today. Scott Patterson Annie Hart A Bonus Clip – From within the crowd
We drove to the venue for yesterday morning for the skate sprint race and found ourselves in a cloud. It was very foggy and kind of raining except it was more like water suspended in the air. It was also kind of cold though so the conditions were very fast. The course was perfect for [...]