For a more relaxed winter sport, many turn to cross-country skiing. And while Nordic trails are often offered at traditional ski resorts, some of the best cross-country skiing is found at dedicated resorts. To find the best of the bunch, we asked a panel of ski experts to nominate their favorite cross-country resorts, and now […]
Applications for the Trail to Gold Coaching Grant Program for 2024-25 World Cup Season are open through Monday, September 9 at 8 pm EDT. Women coaches working at any competition level of US skiing are encouraged to apply. Previous T2G Coaches may also apply for this year’s program. Applications will be reviewed by a panel […]
(Vail, Colorado) In a strategic move poised to accelerate growth and introduce new categories, Kästle USA welcomes industry veteran Steven Poulin as its new President / Chief Executive Officer. Poulin has more than 15 years of senior management experience, including a decade of strategic development and plan execution within the ski industry, most recently, as […]
(Callaway, Minnesota) James (Jim) Fleming Richards Jr., 84, of Maplelag Resort fame, passed away on August 3, surrounded by loving family and friends after suffering a stroke reports the Detroit Tribune. Born in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, Jim was an avid hockey player and played for Dartmouth College for four years. After graduating he worked at […]
(Gatineau, Que.) Registration for the 47th edition of the prestigious Gatineau Loppet, Canada’s largest international cross-country skiing event, is now open with Early Bird pricing. The event will be held from February 14 to 16, 2025 and all cross-country ski enthusiasts are invited to participate and to enjoy the magnificent Gatineau Park trails and scenery. Don’t […]
Ski Cat Company is pleased to offer seasonal bare rental of PistenBully snowcats, primarily their 100 and 400 models, throughout the United States. The PistenBully snowcat brand is globally recognized as the leader in snow grooming technology for both Nordic and Alpine venues, and Ski Cat Company provides all configurations including passenger cabins, tracks, tillers, and […]
General Registration is now open for XC Supercamps 2024-25… book your next Nordic ski adventure! Spaces are filling quickly for November, December, and January. Visit our website for 2024-25 camp dates. Questions? Feel welcome to call or email. Please allow 7-10 days for us to get back to you as we are experiencing a high […]
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the first edition of “Courons Gatineau”, a new running event organized by Gatineau Loppet. This event will take place on September 28, 2024, and is open to runners and walkers of all levels. Date and Location: September 28, 2024, on Rue Jacques-Cartier, at the confluence of the […]
(Hayward, WI) Ben Popp replaces Juha Viljamaa from Lahti, Finland, who has been the representing face of the Worldloppet organization and the global cross-country skiing community for the past eight years. During the 2016 Annual Summit in Lahti, Viljamaa was elected as President of the Worldloppet International Ski Federation and served for two terms. The […]
(Park City, Utah) Check out this great recap of the Cross Country Ski Areas Association’s (CCSAA) annual conference in Park City, Utah, April 8-10 by Jonathan Wiesel, Nordic Group International for SAM Magazine. Hosted by White Pine Nordic, located 5 minutes from the meeting HQ at Doubletree Park City hotel, the event drew 58 attendees […]
