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Harvard Seeks Men’s & Women’s Assistant Coach

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;...

The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks (NSCF) Seek Head Junior Racing Coach

The Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks (NSCF) is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic Head Coach to lead its junior racing and training program, Fairbanks Cross Country (FXC). – Up to $57,000 DOE – 5 weeks paid vacation – $5,000 Health stipend – Moving expenses covered The position will remain open until filled. Ideally, the candidate who is selected would arrive in Fairbanks by late summer. Interested parties should send letters of interest and resumés to fxcmasters@nscfairbanks.org.  A selection committee...

How to Start Endurance Training

Endurance refers to your body’s capacity to do a workout for a prolonged amount of time, or your minds ability to endure long periods without Fair Go casino bonuses. It consists of two parts: circulatory endurance and muscle endurance. The act of exercising to increase one’s body endurance is termed as endurance training. In sports, the demand for endurance is sometimes framed as a requirement for cardiovascular and basic muscular endurance, however the topic of endurance is...

US Biathlon Seeks Club Development Manager

    Position Title: Club Development Manager Reports to: The Director of Athlete Development Location: Remote work possible, ideally based within driving distance to one or more biathlon locations as well as easy access to an airport. Driving distance to Lake Placid for in-person meetings a plus.   Position Description: Works closely with Athlete Development Director to inform, educate and support club leaders and Regional Coordinators in the growth of their biathlon activities. Manages all...

6 Tips for Parents on a Family Skiing Trip

Is it your first time going on a ski trip with your loved ones? So, before scratching this itch make sure to know all about the skiing sport. Are you going on a family skiing trip soon? Then, you are spot on time. A ski trip is a thrilling adventure. However, the tables can turn pretty quickly if you miss out on minor yet fundamental details before heading to ski resorts. Therefore, if you are...

Winter Sports Betting Strategies

Winter sports are a popular type of activity, but sometimes they do not necessarily get the recognition that they perhaps should. Of course, Canadians will know that this is not the case in their part of the world, with many of them enjoying games including hockey and curling that many other nations do not particularly consider national sports or do not appeal to those located within the region. Nonetheless, those who are based in the...

Top-3 European Ski Resorts with Casinos

Thanks to their favorable location, these European resorts combine Alpine, Mediterranean, and flat Pannonian landscapes, which leads to a variety of opportunities for active recreation and skiing. The skiing season in Europe lasts at least 4 months – from December to March, and in the highlands – until May. Every year, international competitions in various winter sports are held there. Modern ski slopes are suitable for both beginners and families with children, as well as...

Cross-Country Skiing In Norway

Each country has a specific activity that its citizens regularly enjoy. That’s what makes a particular country unique, among other things. The most popular activity depends on the surroundings and weather conditions. That’s why popular places such as Los Angeles have millions of surfing enthusiasts. It’s what people living in those areas have chosen as the most exciting activity. When it comes to Norway, people enjoy a broad range of entertaining activities. While there are...

Updates from the 2022 FIS Cross-Country Committee Spring Meeting (Press Release)

This press release originally appeared on fis-ski.com on Wednesday, March 18, 2022.   May marks the month of the FIS Committee meetings, debriefing the season and setting up task and changes for the upcoming ones. All proposals that were elaborated by Sub-Committees and working groups members came on the table of the Cross-Country Committee (CCC) on Wednesday, 18th May. The Committee discussed them and forwarded the confirmed proposals on to the highest authority in FIS, the...

Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Seeks Assistant Coach

The Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club is Actively Seeking an Assistant Cross Country Coach for their U16/18/20 Program About the SSWSC: The SSWSC provides sports and youth development programming for over 1,200 athletes every year. Our vision is to produce champions on and off the mountain and our goal is to be the best at developing the “complete” athlete – coaching every individual to achieve their highest level of human and athletic performance – resulting...

Momentum Northwest Seeks Head Coach

HEAD COACH JOB DESCRIPTION Work Dates:     Year-round Status:              Full-Time, Exempt Reports To:       Momentum Northwest Board President Summary Momentum NW is ready to welcome a new Head Coach to help develop the Puget Sound’s premier youth cross country ski program. The Head Coach role is the keystone in our coaching community to help grow, inspire, teach, and support our young athletes as they achieve their goals in the sport of Nordic ski racing....

Snow Australia Seeks Full-Time Coach for National Training Centre

Snow Australia is seeking a full-time cross country skiing coach for the National Training Centre at Falls Creek during the Australian winter. The coach will primarily be responsible for coordinating and leading on-snow training throughout the season, including for elite and sub-elite athletes, with key aims of developing technical and athletic abilities and fostering a vibrant daily training environment. Falls Creek is Australia’s predominant ski resort for cross country skiing, with over 50km of trails...

Glacier Nordic Club Seeks Nordic Program Director and Head Comp Team Coach

Job Title: Nordic Program Director and Head Comp Team Coach Reports to and works with: Executive Director Status and Compensation: Full-time, 11 months, June-April, $45,000 salary, with flexible start date. Glacier Nordic Club (GNC) is based out of Whitefish, Montana. Named one of the “Top 25 Ski Towns in the World” by National Geographic, Whitefish is located on the shores of Whitefish Lake and at the base of Big Mountain-home to Whitefish Mountain Resort. A...

What nutrition is necessary for recovery and victories?

Any skier in the process of constant exhausting training experiences great physical and emotional stress. That is why the right style of nutrition is a powerful tool that helps athletes to unlock their reserves, be more powerful, and stronger, as well as solve many problems like sleep, recovery, etc. Many influencers spend huge amounts of time, invest in advertising, buy real YouTube subscribers and share the philosophy of right nutrition. In such a way they...

What Makes Skiing The Best Winter Sport

Winter is a wonderful time to head to the mountains, enjoy the snow and get active, with some of the best winter sports to try. The crisp air and dazzling vistas are a welcome change from the hustle and bustle of city life. As a result, ski resorts and winter resorts have become some of the most popular destinations for winter sports enthusiasts worldwide. Similiar to how Everygame poker became the most popular go to online poker...

Bridger Ski Foundation Seeks Nordic Development Program Head Coach

Job Description Bridger Ski Foundation (BSF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit ski community organization in the ideal outdoor adventure town of Bozeman, Montana. BSF provides and funds educational and competitive programs for all ages, year round, in Nordic, Alpine, and Freestyle/Freeskiing. BSF works with over 800 nordic ski athletes of all ages each year, focusing on inspiring a lifelong love of skiing, athletic excellence, and personal growth. BSF also grooms an incredible network of community trails...

US Ski & Snowboard Announces 2022-23 U.S. Cross Country Team Nominations

By Tom Horrocks May, 10 2022 U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the 22 athletes nominated to the U.S. Cross Country Ski Team for the 2022-23 season. Nominations include those active athletes who qualified based on the published selection criteria in the prior season. In addition to established veterans, including three-time Olympic medalist Jessie Diggins and two-time Olympians Rosie Brennan and Scott Patterson, the 2022-23 Team includes five new members. Moving up to the A Team and joining...

U.S. Nordic Olympic Women Name Julia Kern as 2022 Gold Rush Award Recipient (Press Release)

As the 53 women Olympians who have  represented our country in cross country skiing, and calling our group United States Nordic Olympic Women (US NOW), we give an annual award, The Gold Rush Award, to a female athlete that demonstrates outstanding quantities of grit and grace throughout the year.  Huge achievements give everyone the joy of celebrating the success.  We know it takes many people to realize these high goals. We congratulate and are inspired by...

Boulder Nordic Junior Racing Team Seeks Head Competition Coach & Program Manager

Overview The Boulder Nordic Junior Racing Team (BNJRT) is a team based in Boulder, CO which has been training 8-19 year old athletes for more than 38 years as part of the USSA Rocky Mountain West division. With an average of 45 athletes per season, BNJRT is focused on providing an environment that fosters a lifelong love for the sport of Nordic skiing. Many athletes have the opportunity to compete at the national level while...

The Ultimate Ski Diet: How To Maintain Good Nutrition On The Trails

Skiing is a great way to get out and enjoy the winter weather. But it’s also a strenuous activity that can take a toll on your body if you’re not careful. That’s why it’s good to follow a ski diet that will help you stay fueled and energized throughout your day on the trails. This post will discuss some of the best ways to maintain good nutrition while skiing! 1. Consider your food intake When...