Ida Dahl opens up
After a challenging season last winter, the setbacks keep coming. Now, the 28-year-old is forced to put her skiing career on hold.
After a challenging season last winter, the setbacks keep coming. Now, the 28-year-old is forced to put her skiing career on hold.
The World Championship queen from Planica 2023 fears that both her season and career would have been over if her coach hadn’t stepped in.
Over the past year, Fabián Štoček has gone through a series of changes: finishing his studies, moving to Switzerland, focusing on a new discipline alongside long-distance skiing—skimo (ski mountaineering), and securing a new opportunity in the sports sector.
In this article, we revisit the topic to explore whether high-intensity workouts are more effective as steady efforts for some and as intervals for others, and what kind of intervals skiers should do. We consulted Ville Vesterinen, a sports physiology expert at the Research Institute for Olympic Sports, for insights.
Numerous big names in the cross-country scene have competed in the Gsiesertal Lauf over the years, many of whom also appear on the winners’ roll of honour.
As natural snowfall remains scarce across much of Europe this November, only a few fortunate regions benefit from snow farming.
Growing up in Wanaka, New Zealand, Campbell Wright is worlds away from his homeland while competing throughout Europe and USA.
“When I joined Tord Asle Gjerdalen’s team and started doing his ‘cowboy training,’ everything changed. His training philosophy was entirely new to me, and from there, everything just progressed.” Progressed so much that the 25-year-old from Bamble in Telemark won the Ski Classics Pink Youth bib and is now aiming for his first victory in the biggest long-distance races.
For those unfamiliar with his name, Boris Stanish is an up-and-coming Australian Biathlete on a mission, Project 509.
Marit Bjørgen and the entire cross-country skiing community are giving massive support to Ingvild Flugstad Østberg after she opened up about her struggles with food, weight, and health.
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