- In a pair of firsts, the second weekend of Eastern Cup racing was held at Weston Ski Track. Never before in New England has racing had the high-level series come to Massachusetts nor have two races in one day, yet Weston Ski Track and hosting club Cambridge Sports Union (CSU) did an excellent job in setting the bar. 1 Comment
- As the SuperTour heads to Lake Placid, FasterSkier talked with Olympic biathlete Haley Johnson, who has been working with fourth and fifth graders at the local elementary sch...
- Twenty-two years after the 1988 Winter Olympics, the Canmore Nordic Centre remains a model of legacy planning for Olympic cross-country venues. 1 Comment
- The Ethan Allen Firing Range hosted today’s TD Bank Eastern Cup. The original host, the Craftsbury Outdoor Center, had enough snow to pull of yesterday’s freestyle spr...
- While much of New England waits for skiable snow, over 300 of the fastest cross-country ski racers took to the 1.3K sprint course at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center today to co...
- Tyler Kornfield nipped David Norris and Erik Soederstrom in the second race of the 15th Annual Flint Hills Resources Town Race Series, a classic spring, on Saturday, December...
- Tyler Kornfield came out on top of a three-way sprint for the podium steps in the men's race, and Raphaela Sieber came from 10 seconds behind teammate Theresia Schnurr to win...
- The increasing number of elite teams popping up around the country might make you think that it's easy to start your own team. You'd be wrong. Here's an example of how tough ... 8 Comments
- With less than two weeks to go until the start of the West Yellowstone Ski Festival, snow conditions appear promising, as the town received three inches in a recent storm.
- Vermont already has one elite racing team in the Craftsbury Green Racing Project, but Ryan Kerrigan still thinks there’s room for another. Kerrigan is the captain of VTXC,...
- A mini tour is more than just three days of racing. The strategic and tactical elements require racers to pace for the whole tour starting with the first event. Every stride,...
- Cushioned with government funding, Whistler Olympic Park is trying to transform itself into a major tourist destination and training center. In the third piece in a series, F...
- An ambitious, two-pronged program in Australia could see Ben Sim competing in nordic combined at the 2014 Olympics, as well as the construction of a series of small ski jumps... 2 Comments
- The Boulder Mountain Tour (BMT), along with the Sun Valley Nordic Festival has secured a substantial prize money package. With the help of the city of Sun Valley, nearly $13,...
- “It would be so fun to finish the Vasa with the fastest guys and ski the stretch to the finish line with the winners. I need the skis and I need the day, but now I know I... 1 Comment
- FasterSkier correspondent Peter Minde examines the status of Soldier Hollow, in his second piece in a series looking at the status of various post-Olympic venues around Nort... 2 Comments
- The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association is spearheading a new effort to homologate the nation's trail systems. What the heck does that mean? FasterSkier takes you through the ... 13 Comments
- New York’s Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) has received $5.6 million in funding in a budget measure that passed in the New York state assembly on Friday and t...