Cross country skiing is a popular sport in Scandinavia and Northern Europe. Due to the nature of this sport, you don’t have much time to place your bets. Therefore the winter sport requires you to bet intelligently. From knowing the over under to considering the last season’s stats, there are a few things to consider. Follow the tours The schedule for cross country skiing is often short. Therefore bettors need to use the time to...
Cross-training for skiing has become a big business. They offer particular exercises to help you maintain your body in perfect shape, even when the ski season is over. However, we know that cross-training for skiers can get pricey. But this doesn’t have to mean that you should spend your money. You can enjoy specific sports to avoid the extra expenses but keep your body fit. In this post, we share the best five sports you...
Since skiing is the most popular winter sport, it has become a trending topic for casino slots. Game developers adopt skiing as a game topic to add fun to it. Moreover, the winter resorts usually have a casino and offer theme games for guests’ enjoyment. Even the best online casino will have games dedicated to this popular sport. Implementation Winter sport-based games will enhance the playing experience with the unique scenery. The developers work hard...
If you enjoy watching skiing but have never been on skis, it’s time to fix that. Let’s talk about the health benefits and possible risks of the sport. Benefits of skiing for beginners Skiing is a trendy sport. Everyone involved in it has different goals: one seeks the title of champion, another wants to develop endurance and strength, a third wants to lose excess weight, and a fourth – wants to strengthen willpower. And everyone...
With the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics concluded in February, all attention turns to the next installment of the event in 2026. Although Beijing, China became the first city to host a Summer and Winter event, the 2026 event will feature a solar return engagement. This time, two Italian cities, Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, hosted the event, some seven decades after the latter hosted the Winter Olympics of 1956. How Milano Cortina became hosts of the...
Cross-country skiing isn’t just a great way to stay fit, but one of the finest sports for exploring beautiful landscapes. Moreover, it is simple to learn, such that even beginners would be out discovering the region’s trails in no time. It is primarily up to you how long it will take to get into cross-country skiing. Your level of fitness, style, having the correct equipment (renting or acquiring boots, skis, etc.), and whether you...
So, you’re ready to take on the great outdoors in the snow? Now what? When the snow falls, everyone wants to hit the slopes. The problem is, when you’re an amateur skier, you can’t just hop on the chair lift and glide to the top. Before you take your first big steps, you’ll need to learn how to ski. It is like gambling at the fastest payout online casinos for Canadians – you need to...
Summer isn’t the time you normally associate with skiing. Fortunately, we live on a planet that can produce all manner of weather at any time during the year. You just need to know where to look. While everyone jets off toward the beach this summer, why not use this time to explore some new ski resorts? These places are just as popular as they are in winter, and the change of season may provide you...
Johan Clarey made his career breakthrough by winning the silver medal in the 2022 Winter Olympics in the downhill event. The Frenchman became the oldest skiing medallist in the history of the Winter Olympics at the age of 41 when he achieved the feat, forever etching his name into the folklore of the sport. Bode Miller was the previous record holder at the age of 36 when he won a bronze medal in the Super...
The history of sports science dates back to 210 AD, when a Greek physician began researching nutrition and aerobic fitness to improve sporting performance. However, we know this had a long way to go, particularly if we consider that it used to be typical for professional football players to smoke for most of the 20th century. In fact, it wasn’t until the introduction of Arsene Wenger in the Premier League in 1996 that players began...
Clarkson University is the nationally ranked research institution of choice for more than 3,400 enterprising, high-ability undergraduate and graduate students who launch remarkably successful careers. The Department of Athletics at Clarkson University, a Division III member of the Liberty League, and a USCSA Nordic Ski member, is seeking a graduate assistant for: Cross Country Running and Nordic Skiing. The graduate position includes a $10,000 stipend plus tuition (employment is contingent upon proof of...
Snow Mountain Ranch is hiring for a Year-Round Nordic Director! Housing Available. Located on over 120K of world-class terrain, Snow Mountain Ranch’s Nordic Center is the place to be for classic Nordic skiing, skate skiing, and skijoring. The Nordic Center is located and operated out of YMCA of the Rockies – Snow Mountain Ranch, which operates a mission-based family and group conference and retreat center, serving more than 50,000 guests annually. The resort is located...
Woods brings wealth of collegiate Nordic team competition, coaching and leadership to SVSEF SUN VALLEY, Idaho – June 19, 2022 – Effective August 1, 2022, Becky Woods will step into the role of Cross Country Program Director at Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation (SVSEF). Woods comes to SVSEF from Bates College in Lewiston, ME, where she served as the Head Men’s and Women’s Nordic Ski Coach alongside additional leadership roles from 1994 to 2022. “We are thrilled to welcome...
In his very first senior national championships, Edvin Anger pulled off a series of impressive performances. In the sprint race at the 2022 Swedish national championships, Anger won the qualifier and every subsequent heat before winning the final by four seconds. He thereby became the first ever junior racer to win a national championship title in the men’s category. Next, the national sprint champion capped his first senior national championships with another gold medal, securing...
Job Posting: Assistant Comp Team coach for the Crested Butte Nordic Team (CBNT) Location: Crested Butte, Colorado Status: Part-Time, Seasonal, Exempt (approx. 20hrs/week from October 25th-March 25th), with opportunity for full-time seasonal employment through umbrella organization Crested Butte Nordic (see below). Compensation: DOE, with starting salary of $8,000. Supervisor: Ben Theyerl, Head Comp Team Coach (ben@cbnordic.org) Job Description The Crested Butte Nordic Team (CBNT) Assistant Coach plays a crucial role in the success of...
JOB OPPORTUNITY: GENERAL MANAGER Position Overview The Kimberley Nordic Club (KNC) is seeking a General Manager with the vision, motivation and collaborative spirit to assist in overseeing and further developing our thriving Nordic community. The General Manager will work with KNC staff and our community of volunteers to ensure operations at KNC are efficient and aligned with the club’s mission, vision and values. We seek a candidate with strong leadership skills and one who will...
Canada has millions of acres of stunning mountain ski terrain with abundant snowfall. This makes Canada a hotspot for tourists looking for exceptional skiing vacations. If you’re searching for the perfect ski vacation, you’ll find it at any of Canada’s gorgeous ski resorts and if you’re at your ski resort and the weather isn’t ideal for skiing, you can always join Casumo Canada and play some online casino games until the weather improves. We’ve reviewed...
If you look at the lines that graph long-term athletic performance – VO2 max, anaerobic threshold, maximum heart rate, 10k running speed – it can be pretty demoralizing. Even before age 30, there’s a slow and steady cant downward, and then by the mid-40s, a descent into a valley that plunges toward the abyss’s void of emptiness. Some of us choose to oppose these trendlines, wrestling with them like tentacles in a roiling sea of...
In difficult times (and in general) it is very important to take care of yourself – of your mental state and, of course, of your body. Learn how to do it with the help of stretching. Why do you need stretching? The positive effects that stretching has on the body can be listed almost endlessly. Immediately after the session, the state of health and mood improves, one feels lightness and self-confidence. With regular training, the...
Job Summary: Under the supervision of the Head Coach, the purpose of this position is to use athletics as a tool to educate college students. By using inter-collegiate competition and all activities related to such competition, this position serves as a teacher and mentor to help build student character, prepare students for a constructive and effective life, and teach valuable life lessons including work ethic; discipline; resilience; persistence; teamwork and selflessness; goalsetting, and goal achievement;...