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Kate Oldham on the 2025 JWSC

by Reese | February 6, 2025 | Featured, WJ & U23 | 0 Comments

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...

What I Learned from Coach Kristen Bourne

by Thomas Pearce | January 22, 2025 | Featured | 0 Comments

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...

An Unforgettable Day with Johannes Klæbo in Minneapolis

by Thomas Pearce | September 21, 2024 | Featured | 0 Comments

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...

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NNF Awards 16 Skiers Individual Athlete Support Grants

by Ben Theyerl | Sep 8, 2023 | Featured, Grants

Developing Athletes Recieve Direct Funding through NNF Grants The National Nordic Foundation (NNF) is excited to announce the awarding of Athlete Support Grants to 16 skiers that represent the breadth, and depth, of talent among the next generation of American skiers....

NNF Trail to Gold Fellowship Back for 2023-24 World Cup Season, Application Open Now!

by Ben Theyerl | Aug 22, 2023 | Featured, Trail to Gold

Apply now for NNF’s Trail to Gold Fellowship. Applications open until September 5th.

Video: US Juniors Check in from the Blink Festival in Norway

by Ben Theyerl | Aug 16, 2023 | Featured, Programs

Sandnes, Norway - Down on the south coast of Norway, the highlight of the yearly nordic skiing calendar comes in August. That's when the Blink Festival plucks the best skiers in the world out of their solitary pursuit of podiums next winter, for a chance at one in the...