Tag: USSA Nordic

  • Can You See the Forest for the Trees?

    Can You See the Forest for the Trees?

    As we approach the Fall season and the start for many folks in the Nordic Community their journey to a Winter Event like the American Birkie, Swedish Vassaloppet, World Masters or a local 5km. For some this journey begins in Late April or Early May, but many it begins in October or when the snow…

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  • USA Nordic Has left the Launch Pad!

    USA Nordic Has left the Launch Pad!

    So this AM I received a message from a family member in Norway about a Norwegian NEWS outlet headline of the USSA Nordic Ladies Team  (http://www.dagbladet.no/2016/01/08/sport/idrett/ski/langrenn/tour_de_ski/42661693/ ) and how they are doing amazing at the 2016 Tour de ski! Minutes later Jessie DigginsWINS Stage 6! Sophie Caldwell hammered it out for a WIN on Stage…

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  • Coaching News~

    New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA) U16 Trip Coaching Staff Central Cross Country Ski Association (CXC) will provide an opportunity for qualified talented young juniors from the Midwest Division to compete amongst their peers at the 2016 NENSA U16 (J2) Championships at Black Mountain in Rumford, ME, March 11-13. Kelly Skillicorn, Head Coach & Trip Leader…

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  • Amazing Days in Falun! Let’s Support some Athletes!

    Amazing Days in Falun! Let’s Support some Athletes!

    Today 2 Amazing US Athletes got their payday! Silver (Diggins) & Bronze (Gregg) in the Women’s 10km Freestyle race in Falun Sweden. Years of hardwork and dedication to training & the sport paid off for these two. Congrats!  

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  • Amazing Season…… #ruoutthere

    Amazing Season…… #ruoutthere

    Well the 14-15 Season is an amazing one thus far. The US is on a great uphill run in the Nordic World. Here is a little Run Down of what’s happening Out There! 1. Liz Stephen Has the Highest Finish ever in a WC distance race for a US Woman! 2nd in Rybinsk Russia (10km)…

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  • Jessie Diggins Fundraiser

    Jessie Diggins Fundraiser

    The 4th Annual JD Fundraiser was held last evening at Chilkoot with an Amazing Group of Jessie Supporters. From our Host Lee & John @Chilkoot and their amazing staff to Jessie’s Family, Her Sponsors, Coaches etc. As well as Jessie Of Course! The evening raised a generous sum for NNF with the Auction Items as…

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  • A Great Foundation is being built!

    A Great Foundation is being built!

    This past week in Lillehammer Norway site of the 1994 Olympics the US Women came to the show with TWO, Yes two strong teams for the 4x5km relay. USA I did an amazing job finishing  3rd overall. To see the highlights from this great day: http://vimeo.com/81381732

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