- Classic technique for 90K, 57,000 registered skiers. Welcome to the 2010 Vasaloppet week.  A lot of folks need wax help. Toko is the wax supplier, providing assistance to anyone who needs it, from the start line through every feed station.

 - IBU World Cup racing resumes here this week following the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. The U.S. biathletes will compete in three World Cup events this month – Konti...

 - Sweden's Vasaloppet is considered the largest Nordic race in the world. The big deal is the 90K classic mass start at the end of the week. But there are several races over th...

 - Chris Wheaton, who completed the 2010 Korteloppet in 1 hour, 52 minutes and 55 seconds takes a look at the race from the citizen racer's perspective. 1 Comment

 - The collegiate skiers competing at the NCAA Championships in Steamboat, CO have nothing on the juniors racing in Presque Isle, ME this week... at least as the weather is conc...

 - Fifteen of the Central Collegiate Ski Association’s fastest men and women skied in Thursday’s classic event at the NCAA Championships.

 - Kris Freeman recently commented on his FasterSkier.com blog, "I am a serious contender for the most volatile and inconsistent skier on the world cup", in reference to his dis... 14 Comments

 - The North Routt Coureur des Bois in Steamboat Springs, CO, featuring 90 and 45km events, and the 4th annual Equinox Challenge, with 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour classes are both comi...

 - Break time is over, and all the top World Cup skiers are back in action for Thursday's classic sprint in downtown Drammen.  30,000 spectators are expected to pack the street...

 - Today was the second day of racing here in Presque Isle and was the first day of distance, with the J2’s skiing classic 5ks, while the J1/OJ women and men skied 10k and 15k... 1 Comment

 - Registration for the New England Ski Museum’s Bretton Woods Nordic Marathon is open through 5 pm  (EST) on Wednesday, March 10.  The race will take place on Saturday, Mar...

 - The 2010 U.S. Olympic Nordic Combined Team takes the helm of the Armed Forces Entertainment  “Olympic Heavy Medal Tour,” bringing for the very first time, four Olympic m... 3 Comments

 - Even when captured static in an image these guys still look fast.  A look at the Junior National sprint race through the lens of Boulder Nordic Sport and FasterSkier's Shane...

 - A preview of the racers, course, and schedule of events to take place in this year's championships, which begin tomorrow with the 5/10km classic races. Plus: link to live tim... 3 Comments

 - The VISA U.S. Women’s Ski Jumping Team placed three in the top 15 overall in the 2009-10 International Ski Federation Continental Cup, ranking the team second just behind G...

 - The Craftsbury Outdoor Center and its Green Racing Project are excited to announce a new event, the Craftsbury Spring Tour, scheduled for March 19th through 21st. Racers from...

 - Yesterday showed a hard day of racing with constantly changing conditions, but for six junior skiers, the hard work paid off in the form of a national title.  Five of the wi...

 - Given the length and variability of ski racing, any coach or racer will tell you it is important not to put too much emphasis on a single event. With that said, though, the C...

 - Adam Swank and Beth Reid won the 34th annual Great Race - a 30km freestyle race from Tahoe City to Truckee, California.

 - 16 Americans competed in this weekend's OPA Cup races in France.   Caitlin Compton and Brian Gregg led the way in 10th and 12th respectively.