January 11, 2012 (Toblach, Italy) – Oh Italy….. I am finally back in connectivity after no Internet for days. There is a theory that Internet is especially sparse in Italy due to some ... READ MORE → 0 comments

January 11, 2012 Nordic Focus” src=”http://skitrax.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Group040112ah010.21.jpg” alt=”" width=”720″ height=”365″ />“The Cross-Country Committee set the task that the FIS Tour de Ski should travel to three countries. Last spring, Swiss-Ski nominated several resorts, which ... READ MORE → 1 comment

VAL DI FIEMME, Italy – By the time most athletes arrived at the top of the Alpe Cermis on Sunday, in the final stage of the Tour de Ski, they were ready for a nap. Or a massage. Or a beer. Or all of the above. Not Kikkan Randall and Liz Stephen, though. No fewer [...]

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Once again, a bit after the fact…the heat times analysis for the freestyle sprint the other day. Men Starting with the finals: That was decidedly slow, tactical final. Interesting that David Hofer had such fast times in the quarters and semis. Semifinal 2 was slightly faster, but not by a ton. Women As for the [...] Related posts:TdS Classic Sprint Recap Tour de Ski Freestyle Sprint Recap Otepää Sprint Recap

January 05, 2012 (Toblach, Italy) – Check out our additional athlete quotes and photos from today’s Stage 7 of the Tour de Ski. It was a great day for the North Americans, overall, ... READ MORE → 0 comments

January 05, 2012 (Cortina, Italy) – Marit Bjoergen (NOR) finally claimed the red leader’s bib over her closest rival Justyna Kowalczyk (POL) on Stage 7 of the 2012 Tour de Ski, a 15km ... READ MORE → 0 comments

January 05, 2012 (Cortina, Italy) – Switzerland’s Dario Cologna pulled away from Petter Northug of Norway on Stage 7, the Tour de Ski’s Queen Stage, a 32km point-to-point freestyle race, breaking his Norwegian ... READ MORE → 0 comments

January 05, 2012 (Oberhof, Germany) – Holly Brooks, who racing at her first Tour de Ski, injured her wrist while on a run just before the Tour started. She’s been hanging in and ... READ MORE → 0 comments

TOBLACH, Italy – A year ago Devon Kershaw (CAN) entered the 35-kilometer point-to-point Tour de Ski pursuit sitting in second, and primed for a run at the top-5. Just under an hour later, he was struggling to hold onto the large chase pack that had gobbled him up at the 20k mark. Ever since that [...]