Norwegian success coach joins Finland
Sought after by Norwegian national team veterans, the 40-year-old is now set for Finland.
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Finnish cross-country skiing team for season 2026/2027
The Finnish Ski Association has named its national cross-country skiing team for the 2026/2027 season.
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Arsi Ruuskanen moved a step closer to the world elite in an Olympic winter
Arsi Ruuskanen emerged as Finland’s top male cross-country skier during the Olympic season, broke into the World Cup elite, and proved in major championships that he belongs among the world’s best distance skiers
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Biggest summer training mistakes recreational skiers make
Summer is where winter performance is built—but many recreational skiers unknowingly hold themselves back. From training too hard to skipping structure and technique, these mistakes can limit progress. Here’s how to train smarter and get more out of your summer.
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Start your roller ski season right
Start your roller ski season with the right foundation. By focusing on safety, proper equipment, and controlled technique from the beginning, you’ll build confidence faster and set yourself up for steady progress throughout the summer.
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Finnish Biathlon Federation names 2026 A-Team for training season
The Finnish Biathlon Federation has named its 2026 A-team, combining experience and emerging talent as preparations begin for the upcoming international season.
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Physiological effects of cross-country ski training
Cross-country ski training improves endurance by strengthening the heart, enhancing oxygen use, and boosting muscle energy production. Performance develops through supercompensation, where the right balance of training and recovery is key—while imbalance can lead to overtraining syndrome.
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Tiera Taivalkoski–Syöte Challenger set for July in Finland
The Tiera Taivalkoski–Syöte Challenger returns for its third edition on Sunday, July 5, 2026, in Taivalkoski, Finland, this year adding Finnish Championship status to the Ski Classics Challengers event.
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Nutrition guide for active recreational cross-country skiers
Nutrition for active recreational cross-country skiers is built on sufficient energy intake, quality carbohydrates, healthy fats, protein, and proper hydration. A balanced diet supports endurance, performance, and recovery, without unnecessary complexity.
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The ABCs of the transition period for cross-country skiers
A quick A–Z guide to the transition period for cross-country skiers—covering recovery, dryland training, and how to set up the new season the right way.
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