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The Austrian Olympic Committee lifted a ban Tuesday on 12 biathlon and cross-country skiing officials allegedly involved in a doping scandal at the 2006 Turin Games. The decision could trigger action by the International Olympic Committee, which said it reserved the right to reopen disciplinary proceedings against the officials. The Austrian committee canceled the suspension of five officials in July and dropped charges against the remaining seven on Tuesday, the AOC said in a statement....
Kick off your ski season with area’s top coaches helping you improve your skills. A remarkable collection of coaching talent including former Nordic Olympian Sarah Konrad, special guests and top area coaches will assemble for the 2-day instructional camp to take place Friday evening at Ski Haus, and Saturday at The Lake Catamount Touring Center and Sunday at Steamboat Ski Touring Center The Camp caters to all ability levels: true beginner to advanced and race oriented. Clinic groups are...
News coverage from the new FOX UP
FasterSkierSeptember 11, 2009
For the video the aired on FOX UP – Click Here Two Time Olympic Cross Country Skier Is her third time a charm? By Brad SorokaThursday, September 10, 2009 at 9:47 p.m. MARQUETTE – Lindsey Dehlin has been cross country skiing since she was three-years-old. She entered her first competition at the age of seven, and 10 years later, she was [...]
Thanks Rossignol!
h a l e y j o h n s o nSeptember 10, 2009
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First XC Running Race
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
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SkateMill Biathlon
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
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A good read
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
A good example of the financial situation for many post college athletes in Olympic sports.
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/09/08/sports/8-solomon.txt
Don't forget to support your local ski racer!
A good read
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
A good piece about the financial situation of most post college athletes in Olympic sports. Don't forget to support your local ski racers!divbr //divdiva href="http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2009/09/08/sports/8-solomon.txt"http://www.nhregister.com...
Rossignol’s 2009-2010 Nordic Team is Stronger than Ever!
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
Rossignol is excited to announce its strongest, fastest Nordic team ever. Rossignol supports all levels of Nordic Racers, and the 2009-2010 Rossi Nordic Team proves that by including US Team Members, top level elite racers, master racers, and college racers through our Red, White, and Blue program.
The following is a letter sent to Dr. Jacques Rogge, president of the IOC, from the elite women ski jumpers seeking inclusion in the 2010 Olympics. September 4, 2009 Dear Dr. Rogge: We appreciate the International Olympic Committee’s prompt response to our letter seeking a resolution to the issue of us competing in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games. But we are disappointed that the letter appears to be silent in recognizing the inconsistency of this...
CXC Super Fit Program Will Arrive At Six Midwestern Ski Shops
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
CXC and CXC Team Vertical Limit is set to launch the SUPER FIT Program at six Midwestern ski shops for all level skiers to assist with equipment fitting, ski clinics, training and wax seminars. “SUPER FIT” is an exciting weekend long educational and sale program filled with seminars, presentations and store specials at six local retail shops around the region. Skiers at all levels will have equipment fit by CXC Team Vertical Limit professional athletes...
Middlebury Union High School, Middlebury, VT, is seeking a High School Cross Country Ski Coach for the 2009-2010 winter season. The season runs from mid-November through the end of February. We train at the Middlebury College Rikert Ski Touring Center. Coach should have experience in competitive cross country skiing and have worked with high school student/athletes before. Salary ranges from $3200 – $4100 depending on the related experience of the applicant. Interested applicants please contact:...
Significant progress at Holmenkollen and for Oslo 2011
FasterSkierSeptember 10, 2009
During their autumn meeting on Thursday and Friday last week, the members of the Coordination Group for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Oslo 2011 had a chance to bear witness to the construction progress at Holmenkollen, where massive work has been underway all summer. The group saw the advances with the two new jumping hills – the new large hill Holmenkollbakken and the new normal hill at Midtstuen – as well as with the...