News, tips, and guides for the Nordic Ski Racer
Photos from the 2006 Gran Travers 16Km Classic Race
See photos Ken Dawson took of the 2006 Gran Travers 16Km Classic cross country ski race.,
By Ken Dawson
Feb 14, 2006
Randall, Wagner 10th in Team Sprint
The cross country duo of Kikkan Randall and Wendy Wagner finished 10th in the Olympic Team Sprint Monday, marking the first time U.S. women have made finals in a top international contest.,
By US Ski Team
Feb 14, 2006
Canadians Scott & Renner Win Silver in Sprint Relay
Beckie Scott and Sara Renner get silver medals in the women's classic sprint at the Torino Olypmics today - even after a broken pole!,
By Mike Muha
Feb 14, 2006
US Women's Team Get Police Escort to Pursuit
The US women were supposed to have gotten a private shuttle from the Olympic Village. Well, our ride doesn't show up...,
By Abby Larson - CXC Web Site
Feb 14, 2006
Crystal Highlander Gets Snow!
Several inches new snow last night...track set is good. At this point, the race is a go,
By Roger Putman
Feb 14, 2006
CXC Announces 'CXC Team'
The vision of CXC Team is to close the gap between junior and senior athlete development by providing professional world class training and coaching opportunities.,
By Yuriy Gusev
Feb 14, 2006
US Biathlon Guard Changes in 10K Sprint
Olympic “rookies” Tim Burke and Lowell Bailey topped veteran biathletes Jeremy Teela and Jay Hakkinen today’s 10K Sprint competition at the Torino Olympic Winter Games.,
By US Biathlon Association
Feb 14, 2006
TART Groomers Attend Cross Country Ski Grooming Clinic
Jim Dombrowski and Dick Naperala attended the two day event which was attended by 60 groomers from Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Canada.,
By Missy Luyk
Feb 14, 2006
First Women's Biathlon Competition Runs Today
The women face tracks that are as equally challenging as the men. For three of the four US women, the altitude is the least of the problems.,
By US Biathlon Association
Feb 13, 2006
Pritchard & Houle Win Gran Travers 16K Classic
Hugh Prichard and Jesse Smith battled it out on the course, but it was Hugh who nipped Jesse in the last moments of the race to win the 2006 Gran Travers 16km Classic cross country ski race. Julie Houle won for the women.,
By Mike Muha
Feb 13, 2006
Crystal Highlander Balancing on the Edge
We are balancing on the edge of having the race due to shallow base causing our trackset to be marginal in a number of areas.,
By Roger Putman
Feb 13, 2006
U.S. Cross Country Cleared to Compete
Two U.S. cross country skiers who were placed on a no-start hold due to elevated hemoglobin levels last week were cleared to start by the International Ski Federation.,
By US Ski Team
Feb 13, 2006
