- A few weeks ago we ran a short piece asking what people thought about Petter Northug's behavior, on and off the race course.   Here is a short follow-up. 1 Comment

 - The Trondheim World Cup races on Saturday were not your run-of-the-mill mass start events.  Instead of hours of tedious pack skiing, both the men's and women's races feature... 5 Comments

 - by Sam Newbury.  After last week’s stellar performances by US athletes at World Championships, there has been much talk about the momentum and health of our sport.  While... 1 Comment

 - This year Universal Sports has allowed us to feel like upstanding citizens again, but wouldn't it be great to buy and download the races so you didn't have to watch the glitc... 2 Comments

 - Peter Graves reflects on Kikkan Randall's historic World Championship silver medal. 1 Comment

 - Nordic skiing is pretty awesome, right? Well, there is something to be said about unwinding with a fun 6pm workout with your buddies after working at your 9-5'er "decent job" 1 Comment

 - John Caldwell gives his perspective on the current state of the US Ski Team. This is the last piece in a three-part series

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 - John Caldwell gives his perspective on the current state of the US Ski Team. This is the second of a three-part series

 - John Caldwell gives his perspective on the current state of the US Ski Team. This is the first of a three-part series.

 - It's a false claim that taking performance-enhancing drugs is simply 'the way it is,' Olympic gold medalist Edwin Moses writes. He says a hard-core training re...

 - Swedish Skidsport.com has started a petition in an attempt to eliminate the mass start in pursuit and other long races that the World Cup has been favoring the last few years...

 - After this year’s Davos World Cup men’s cross country race, two Americans were summoned to give urine samples. It naturally raised some eyebrows in the US camp...

 - Coach Jarmo Risk is banned for life from international competitions following the Finnish team’s doping scandal in the 2001 Lahti Worlds. He is now the coach for World...

 - Norwegian national team skier Ella Gjømle was sick at the start of Tour de Ski, but followed all the races on TV and wrote articles for Norwegian Langrenn.com after each r...

 - Team selection and other program items are often subject to discussion, and all of us do of course not always agree on how things should be done. Those debates sharpen the p...

 - This is a reprint of one of our most popular articles last fall. As you prepare for the new season, you should brush up on your excuses as well. Not that you'll ever ne...

 - FasterSkier.com had daily reports from these events, but we for unknown reason no one posted ‘way to go, great, keep it going, yahoo” or other excited commentsâ�

 - Last week we posted an article on FasterSkier.com called Historical Statistics: Top North American Male World Cup Skiers. Lots of new names, history, insight and good sugges...

 - Fast, furious and freezing. What an amazing couple of weeks it has been in Alaska following the trials and tribulations of those competing for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Tea...