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NNF: Trail to Gold Fellowship Back for 2023/2024 World Cup Season, Application Open Now

The following press release was received from the National Nordic Foundation earlier today. You can find the full application here, and the relevant NNF page here. You might also appreciate this...

Job Posting: Eastern Mass Cross-Country Seeks Head Coach and Assistant Coach for Juniors Program

The following job posting was recently submitted by Eastern Mass Cross-Country. Organizations interested in having comparable announcements published here should be in touch: info (at) nordicinsights.news. There is a small fee...

Schoonmaker Wins Inge Bråten Memorial Rollerski Race as Americans Place Four Men in Final

The Americans might make a habit of this Swedish summer swing. Midway through a training trip to the Torsby region of southwestern Sweden for the second consecutive August, ten American men...

Maja Dahlqvist, Even Northug Win Toppidrettsveka Classic Sprint

There were both no surprises and one noteworthy surprise in Thursday’s classic sprint, the second of a four-race series in the 2023 Toppidrettsveka rollerski festival. Swedish women crowded the top of...

Rosie Brennan Third in Toppidrettsveka Classic Race; Astrid Øyre Slind, Amund Riege Take Wins

Rosie Brennan had one of the most active vernal race periods among American skiers, taking second and fifth in a 50km and a 70km (!) in far northern Norway on successive...

Press Release: Skiplukker’n Brings Professional Ski Picking and Grinding Services to the Masses

The following press release was recently received from Skiplukker’n (“ski picker”), an established Norwegian ski company that is now expanding to serve the American and Canadian markets. This is not a...

Editors Picks

Personal Essay: This is Where the Cowboy Rides Away

By John Wood John Wood has been an Alaska resident since age 11. You can find out more about his remarkable life in this fine first-person piece that he wrote...

Athletes in their own words: My worst race, and what I learned from it

History, they say, is written by the victors. Sports journalism typically is, too. The average race writeup in American nordic ski media includes thoughts from the winners, the top...

October Skiing Photo Roundup: Alaska, Alberta, Montana, Colorado, Michigan

It’s October. Shoulder season. Darkness and frost season. Colds and flu season. 8.5 hours of daylight and losing nearly an hour a week season (hello, Fairbanks). L4 bounding intervals...