- Jessie Diggins went from a top junior to a top-ten World Cup performer last season, and recently made the tough decision to switch clubs. More changes are in store: 2013 will be her first full season on the World Cup, and she hopes to race the Tour de Ski.
- The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association recently hired Michael Jaquet, formerly of CBS, as chief marketing officer. The former cross-country ski racer talks about his big move...
- Last spring, Lars Flora started working on an initiative to bring nordic skiing to schoolchildren in Northwest Alaska. His NANANordic program became a reality in April, and c... 1 Comment
- The 2012 U.S. Ski Team nominations seemed as appropriate an occasion as any to start podcasting again, so we began by interviewing its newest member: APU's Holly Brooks.
- When Carolyn and Santi Ocariz clicked into their rollerskis more than two months ago, neither really knew what they were in for. Santi, 25, talks about what they encountered,...
- An interview with APU's Holly Brooks on her naming to the U.S. Ski Team will be the feature of our next podcast, to be released this week. As a preview, here's a snippet of h...
- Morgan Arritola, a 2010 Olympian and longtime Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation skier, is leaving the sport after a decade of racing. From her new job in Ketchum, Idaho, sh... 2 Comments
- The sixth annual Bysprinten took place over the weekend in the small town of Mosjøen, Norway. Keene Valley, New York native Liza Goodwin was among the small group of entran...
- Even if you’re not a running fan, chances are you heard that former Dartmouth College skier Glenn Randall led the opening 10 k of the Boston Marathon last Monday with a 4:5... 1 Comment
- A longtime race official at biathlon's highest levels, Max Cobb took us behind the scenes of a World Championships that featured target malfunctions, course closures, and see... 1 Comment
- The Canadian National Team received a strong welcome at Canadian Ski Nationals on Tuesday. Alex Harvey, Devon Kershaw, Len Valjas talk about what the attention was like and h... 1 Comment
- One of the greatest Norwegian skiers of all time, Vegard Ulvang made a special appearance at the 2012 American Birkebeiner on behalf of MS research. FasterSkier caught up Ulv...
- If you were driving between Cable and Hayward, Wis., for the American Birkebeiner last week, you might have seen Steve Clark. He was quite a sight and has quite a story about... 3 Comments
- In the minutes between finishing and stepping on the podium for the flower ceremony, we caught up with Noah Hoffman (TeamHomeGrown/USST) to talk about his silver-medal perfor...
- Thursday's U23 World Championship classic distance races started out well for team USA with Sadie Bjornsen's (APU/USST) fifth-place finish in a closely-packed group at the to... 1 Comment
- When it comes down to it: health matters. That’s what Kikkan Randall and her coach at Alaska Pacific University, Erik Flora, reasoned when the U.S. Ski Team veteran decided...
- Jason Cork, head coach of the CXC elite team, flew to Europe this week to join the USST for the next two World Cups in the Czech Republic and Poland. We caught him for an int... 2 Comments
- Olympic gold medalist Beckie Scott was the Chef de Mission for team Canada in Innsbruck. In an interview, she talked about the Youth Olympic Games and their role in athlete d...
- Two-time Olympian Drew Goldsack has seen his share of injuries, but the Canadian's crash in the NorAm sprint final in Whistler, British Columbia, three weeks ago was an excep... 1 Comment