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The Cutthroat is an 11-something mile trail race which begins at Rainy Pass, ascends to Cutthroat Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail, and then descends down to the Cutthroat trailhead. It's a gorgeous run, with early-morning views of the high Cascades as ...

The Cutthroat is an 11-something mile trail race which begins at Rainy Pass, ascends to Cutthroat Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail, and then descends down to the Cutthroat trailhead. It's a gorgeous run, with early-morning views of the high Cascades as ...

The Cutthroat is an 11-something mile trail race which begins at Rainy Pass, ascends to Cutthroat Pass on the Pacific Crest Trail, and then descends down to the Cutthroat trailhead. It's a gorgeous run, with early-morning views of the high Cascades as ...

Park City, UT / Canmore, AB – A dynamic and inspiring group of world-class female athletes is preparing to host a once-in-a-lifetime Fast and Female event in Park City on October 8, 2011 at the USSA’s Center of Excellence. Held in partnership with the U. S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) and open to girls ages 9 to 19 practicing all sports, the event will feature an afternoon of fun and non-competitive dryland training followed by...

The Men’s XC ski team is inviting athletes from all around the country to join them for a virtual training camp. Men, Women, and athletes of all ages are encouraged to join in on one of the US Ski Teams toughest training weeks of the year. Starting now everyone can go to the US Ski Team XC Men facebook page for constantly updated information. Athletes, Coaches, and clubs are encouraged to ‘like’ the page and show their...

The 600 Block of Thomas Ave is getting a bit more fit this fall:Me, Lahti, Javari, Quinn, DJ, Anja, and Gerry Gerry ready to go in his new jogging shoesOur group of 5 grows as we run around the block. The neighborhood kids see us come down the street....

The 600 Block of Thomas Ave is getting a bit more fit this fall:Me, Lahti, Javari, Quinn, DJ, Anja, and Gerry Gerry ready to go in his new jogging shoesOur group of 5 grows as we run around the block. The neighborhood kids see us come down the street....

The 600 Block of Thomas Ave is getting a bit more fit this fall:Me, Lahti, Javari, Quinn, DJ, Anja, and Gerry Gerry ready to go in his new jogging shoesOur group of 5 grows as we run around the block. The neighborhood kids see us come down the street....

The 600 Block of Thomas Ave is getting a bit more fit this fall:Me, Lahti, Javari, Quinn, DJ, Anja, and Gerry Gerry ready to go in his new jogging shoesOur group of 5 grows as we run around the block. The neighborhood kids see us come down the street....

The 600 Block of Thomas Ave is getting a bit more fit this fall:Me, Lahti, Javari, Quinn, DJ, Anja, and Gerry Gerry ready to go in his new jogging shoesOur group of 5 grows as we run around the block. The neighborhood kids see us come down the street....

It’s funny, there is definitely something about the mountains. I am probably blogging to the choir here, but looking back on my excellent recovery week in early August, I just have to say something about how refreshing and rejuvenating it was. I ha...

It’s funny, there is definitely something about the mountains. I am probably blogging to the choir here, but looking back on my excellent recovery week in early August, I just have to say something about how refreshing and rejuvenating it was. I ha...

The Hoffman Chronicles: Part 6 – World Champs

This is the sixth installment of a seven part series in which the U.S. Ski Team’s Noah Hoffman recounts his 2010-2011 season. 3/22/2011 I’ve been extremely busy the last couple of months. I’ve been to four countries I’d never visited, I met several new skiers, and, as always, I had some ups and downs in my racing. At the end of January I had the Under-23 (year olds) World Championships in Otepaa, Estonia. Part 1,...

Team Hardwood to Host 100+ XC Skiers for Major Training Camp;  National Team Athletes and Coaches to Attend

Oro, ON – Over 100 committed young cross country ski racers from across Ontario will converge on Hardwood Ski and Bike this weekend for the 2011 Southern Ontario Training Camp, an intensive 5-day dryland training camp designed to help prepare for winter competition. Joining them will be a contingent of athletes from the National Development Centre (NDC) in Thunder Bay, led by coaches Eric Bailey and Timo Puiras, as well as Canadian National Ski Team members...