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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...
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...
From Our Athletes
U16 Camp Long Run & DP Update
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...
Alaska REG Camp Update – Merridy Littell
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 across...
Sammy Smith – Gatorade Idaho Girls Soccer Player of the Year
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....
NNF Profiles
Alaska REG Camp Update – Merridy Littell
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 across...
Sammy Smith – Gatorade Idaho Girls Soccer Player of the Year
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....
U18 Nordic Nation’s Cup: Amelia Circosta on Valuable, Race-filled, Experience in Falun, Sweden
Craftsbury Ski Club’s Amelia Circosta recaps the recent U18 Nordic Nation’s Cup that saw talented junior skiers from across the US get their first international racing experience.