by Reese | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured, WJ & U23
Greetings from the U23 World Championships in Schilpario, Italy! My name is Kate Oldham and I am on the U23 Women’s squad this year for the 2025 JWSC. This season I’ve had several “firsts” in my career including my first National Title at US Nationals and...
by Thomas Pearce | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured
Words and images by Thomas R. Pearce, MBANational Nordic Foundation | Vice Chair Uncovering U.S. XC Ski Team’s Secret Weapon for Success During the FIS Cross Country Ski World Cup in Minneapolis, MN last February, Theodore Wirth Park trailhead held the first World Cup...
by Thomas Pearce | Sep 21, 2024 | Featured
There was something special in the air at Theodore Wirth Park Trailhead on a beautiful August day, almost exactly six months after Minneapolis had hosted the 2024 COOP FIS Cross Country Ski—the first time in nearly 25 years that it had been held on U.S. soil. The...
by Reese | Aug 5, 2024 | Featured, Programs
We had a beautiful 4hr run/hike today with wildflowers in full bloom (Indian Paintbrush, Lupine, columbine,etc). The weather has been excellent, training has been skill rich and well supported by the coaches. This has been a very motivational camp and we should be...
by Reese | Aug 2, 2024 | Athlete Update, Featured, REG Camps
Header Image – Alaska REG athletes and coaches (photo credit: Krysten Styvar) The Regional Elite Group (from here on out referenced as “REG”) is a series of week-long camps held in mid-summer across the country’s four regions. For one week, junior skiers from...
by Reese | Jul 25, 2024 | Athlete Update, Featured
USST athlete Sammy Smith won the Gatorade high school soccer Player of the Year for Idaho. With this accolade, she can assign a $1,000 grant to a non-profit of her choice, and she has chosen the NNF. It’s a very cool full-circle story, even though she’s only 19....
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