Considering a change of sport
The Norwegian cross-country skiing veteran has been left out of the World Championship team and is now considering a change of sport.
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Left out of the World Championships: Now Iversen will compete in long-distance racing
In spring 2023, Emil Iversen lost his spot on the Norwegian national team. On Tuesday, his dream of competing in the World Championships at home in Trondheim also ended. Now, Emil Iversen is turning to long-distance skiing.
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Understanding the Endurance Athlete’s Heart
Endurance sports like cross-country skiing place unique demands on the human body, and the heart—as the engine of athletic performance—is no exception.
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Julia Kern achieves career-best distance result post injury
After a productive summer in 2024 split between training in the U.S. and skiing on snow in New Zealand during August, Julia Kern entered the season with optimism and determination.
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Anger after the sprint
Edvin Anger claimed his first World Cup victory in the sprint in Les Rousses on Saturday. Now, the Swede is furious.
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“No matter what you do, someone will be dissatisfied”
Reactions are pouring in from all sides, both domestic and international, regarding this weekend’s World Cup in Les Rousses.
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Katherine Stewart-Jones shone bright at the Tour de Ski
Katherine Stewart-Jones, a 29-year-old Canadian cross-country skier and Olympian, recently delivered a career-best performance at the Tour de Ski.
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Iconic XC ski trail under threat: Tribunal ruling
In June 2024, we reported on the potential threat to Falls Creek’s iconic cross-country ski trail network due to a proposed development by Alpine Resorts Victoria (ARV). The proposal, which included clearing the main arterial XC ski trail for winter vehicle access, sparked widespread concern within the skiing community.
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“Have never been stronger”
The comeback sensation entered this past weekend’s doubleheader stronger than ever, with a vastly different starting point compared to her cautious season opener. It could spell trouble for her competitors.
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“A truly bad day”
The first long-distance race of the year turned into a frightening setback for the ski star who dominated last season and led the Ski Classics overall standings after the opening weekend in December.
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