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(Start of the 50k Free at the Lake Placid Loppet)It was a epic weekend for all of the members of R.N.R. The senior team made the trip north to Lake Placid to take part in the Lake Placid Loppet. The junior team headed east to take part in the final Jun...

(Start of the 50k Free at the Lake Placid Loppet)It was a epic weekend for all of the members of R.N.R. The senior team made the trip north to Lake Placid to take part in the Lake Placid Loppet. The junior team headed east to take part in the final Jun...

(Start of the 50k Free at the Lake Placid Loppet)It was a epic weekend for all of the members of R.N.R. The senior team made the trip north to Lake Placid to take part in the Lake Placid Loppet. The junior team headed east to take part in the final Jun...

(Start of the 50k Free at the Lake Placid Loppet)It was a epic weekend for all of the members of R.N.R. The senior team made the trip north to Lake Placid to take part in the Lake Placid Loppet. The junior team headed east to take part in the final Jun...

Last night we arrived in Oslo and were greeted this morning with sunny skies which was a great change after a couple weeks in the grey Baltic countries.  This morning I skied from our hotel in town up to the Holmenkollen stadium which was a solid 40 minute uphill.  It was hard to curb my [...]

Last night we arrived in Oslo and were greeted this morning with sunny skies which was a great change after a couple weeks in the grey Baltic countries.  This morning I skied from our hotel in town up to the Holmenkollen stadium which was a solid 40 minute uphill.  It was hard to curb my [...]

This weekend was, as all of New England knows, the now annual UVM Canival/Trapp’s Eastern Cup weekend.  With a college carnival, eastern cup, and JOQ combined, there are always a lot of skiers at this one.  This year only Saturday was combined, with the college kids racing by themselves on Friday, and the eastern cup [...]

Ski Classics experienced a Fair Play incident in yesterdays König Ludwig Lauf on which Ski Classics will take action. During the last kilometer in König Ludwig Lauf, the athletes Sandra Hansson and Seraina Boner, had an intense fight for the leading position in the women class. These so-called fights are a part of cross-country skiing ,however, in this particular fight  Sandra Hansson clearly blocked Seraina Boner on several occasions in an unfair way. It is stated...

I traveled to Oslo, Norway on Wednesday evening and arrived at the Olympiatoppen (the Norwegian Olympic Training Center) on Thursday morning. If you are a skier trying to get some good training in, this is the perfect place to do it. There are litera...

I traveled to Oslo, Norway on Wednesday evening and arrived at the Olympiatoppen (the Norwegian Olympic Training Center) on Thursday morning. If you are a skier trying to get some good training in, this is the perfect place to do it. There are litera...

I traveled to Oslo, Norway on Wednesday evening and arrived at the Olympiatoppen (the Norwegian Olympic Training Center) on Thursday morning. If you are a skier trying to get some good training in, this is the perfect place to do it. There are litera...

I traveled to Oslo, Norway on Wednesday evening and arrived at the Olympiatoppen (the Norwegian Olympic Training Center) on Thursday morning. If you are a skier trying to get some good training in, this is the perfect place to do it. There are litera...

Yesterday I went out on the course at Trapp’s to take photos of our guys racing in the 10 km skate and I realized that I still had photos on my camera from Nationals that had not yet made it on to my computer. Whoops! So here is a brief visual journey through a few, [...]