The Norwegian men are pretty good at distance skiing. David Norris and Scott Patterson, too. Those were some of the takeaways from Saturday’s race at Holmenkollen, a 50-kilometer mass start skate...
It’s a big weekend for ski racing. The men race a 50-kilometer race, a mass start skate race this year, at Holmenkollen, on the slopes above Oslo, on Saturday. The women...
Reigning 10km skate world champion Jessie Diggins spoke with members of the media yesterday morning via Zoom, in a brief moment of downtime between the pressures and successes of world championships...
Editor’s Note: The following piece was submitted by Israeli athlete Warren Samberg. It describes his experience competing in the men’s 10-kilometer interval-start skate qualifying race at 2023 World Championships in Planica...
This year’s Junior Nationals start in Fairbanks, Alaska, on Monday, March 13, with a 7.5-kilometer interval-start classic race for all gender and age groups. Fairbanks in mid-March is typically paradise for...
By Ryan Sederquist, special to Nordic Insights
Imagine if football color commentator Chris Collinsworth’s nauseating praise for Aaron Rodgers were replaced with the task of describing David Norris.
“Here’s a guy,” he would...
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...
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This article was originally published on FasterSkier on January 17, 2019. The copyright of this article inheres in and is claimed by the original author, Gavin Kentch, who wrote...