January/February 2009

Features
Climate Change from a
    Polar Explorer's Perspective

I Love Corn
Unsung Heroes: The Birkie's Army
    of Volunteers

The Universal Technique:
    Ride the Rotation
View from the Cab
Fireside: Joe-Pete Williams
Club Feature: Eugene-Springfield,
    Oregon

Columns
Fresh Snow
A Body in Motion
Technique & Training
The Frozen World
Kick & Glide
Off Track

CCS Racer
Competitive Edge
Training for Biathlon
CXC Training Tips:
    Distance Training

Event Profile:
    North American Vasa
Factory Team:
    Parenting a Young Skier


Destinations
State Park Skiing
Skiing at the End of the World
Inn-to-Inn on the Catamount
Idaho Revisited
Canmore Nordic Centre

Cross Country Skiing: Building Skills for Fun and Fitness

2008 Junior Olympic Coverage
Special to CrossCountrySkier.com

 

Check back for reports from the 2008 Junior Olympics in Anchorage, Alaska, March 10-15


March 15 — Diggin' Deep

Minnesota's Jessie Diggins turned in the performance of the day at the relay races.

March 14 — Down to the Wire

Exciting finishes were the norm today in the 2008 Junior Olympics classic mass start races.

March 12 — Free Sweeps

Intermountain girls and Alaska boys each scored sweeps in the classic competition.

 

March 11 — Volunteers Aim at Kincaid Upgrade

 

March 10 — Hosts Dominate Sprints

Anchorage girls took two of the three sprint titles (photo by Fitzgerald Photography)

 

March 9 — Balmy Anchorage

The show will go on, organizers say, despite the warm temps and low snow.

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