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Learn how Olympic cross-country skiing works — explore race formats (sprint, distance, relay, skiathlon), timing methods, ...
As rising temps change daily life, they’re fueling greater concern about climate change — more than wildfires or hurricanes, ...
Understand how ski jumping results determine cross-country start times in this unique two-part sport. Learn event formats (individual and team), hill sizes, point systems, time deficits and how the ...
Star Tribune reporter Reid Forgrave stepped into the world of Nordic ski racing on Feb. 21 when he competed in the Prince Haakon 15-kilometer race, one of the events in Hayward, Wis., leading up ...
Therese Johaug and her Norwegian team got a revenge of sorts on Saturday when she dominated a 20-kilometres cross country ski race ahead of team-mate Astrid Øyre Slind on Saturday. Johaug won the ...
Craig Hokanson skis with grandson, Torin Hokanson, 12 months, during a reenactment of the historic Norwegian event where, in the year 1206 an infant Prince Haakon and his mother Inga escaped a civil ...
To go from zero to skiing the full 50-kilometer American Birkebeiner — the annual Nordic ski race/massive party in the north woods of Hayward, Wis. — would be akin to leaping from assembling ...
Andrew Siegel became the University of Wyoming’s first Nordic ski individual champion at this week’s U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) Championships at Mammoth, Calif., when he won ...
Jessie Diggins roars into the new season of Nordic World Cup ski racing with grit and a touch of glitter The Afton, Minn., native talks success, pressure, focus and fun in this Q & A.
Nordic sit-skiers only race in classical style, using their poles to propel the ski chairs on two parallel skis. TOP GEAR Classical skis used by standing athletes are usually 10 to 12 in taller ...
The race is annually run from Snowmass to Aspen in a 20.3-kilometer enduro format. The new course map for Sunday's Owl Creek Chase nordic ski race in Aspen. Owl Creek Chase ...
The Summit Nordic ski team has just one race left before the state championship event on Feb. 27-28 at Howelsen Hill Nordic Center in Steamboat Springs.