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U18 Scando Cup – Racing
The U18 Scando Cup is happening now. Follow along with images by @im.ttman. Event Website: https://www.skiforbundet.no/arrangement/2024-2025/2025vind/ Thursday, February 20, 2025The US Scando crew (junior athletes) putting up a fight against the senior category at...
U18 Scando Cup – Training
The U18 Scando Cup is happening now. Follow along with images by @im.ttman. Monday, February 17, 2025The U18 Scando Cup is here! Team USA has arrived in Gjøvik, Norway, bringing the nation’s best U18 skiers to take on the fun trails and tough competition. Perfect...
Gold Medal Giving Day
Gold Medal Day is a celebration of the Freestyle Team Sprint Gold Medal won by Jessie Diggins and Kikkan Randall at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics. The medal was the first ever Olympic Gold for the USA in Cross Country Skiing. The NNF Athlete Support Grant...
From Our Athletes
Kate Oldham on the 2025 JWSC
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 my first...
What I Learned from Coach Kristen Bourne
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...
An Unforgettable Day with Johannes Klæbo in Minneapolis
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...
NNF Profiles
Cal Waters NTG Camp Recap
This is Cal Waters recapping my experiences at the 2024 summer NTG camp in Park City Utah. Over the course of a year, I have been lucky enough to participate in three NNF camps including U16 camp in Lake Placid, New York, Western REG camp in Bend, Oregon and the NTG...
Norway Camp Update from Neve Gerard
This is Neve Gerard, checking in from Sjusjoen, Norway where myself and 8 other US athletes have spent the last week at International Junior Camp. We flew into Oslo, Norway and spent a week training there to get adjusted to the time change before taking the train two...
NC U16 Camp in Slovenia and Austria
A cohort of U16-U20 Nordic Combined athletes have just returned from a two-week training camp in Central Europe. Athletes from RMD, IMD, Central, and East divisions were invited on this trip, with the goals in mind of exposing them to new cultures and experiences,...