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‘Historic day’ for downhill racers

Norwegian skiers aren't only good on the cross-country trails, they're also powering their way through this year's World Cup alpine events. On Friday, they...

Norwegians cheered their own losses

Norway's powerful men's and women's cross-country skiers aren't unbeatable after all. Two losses of the top spots in World Cup action on Sunday actually prompted...

Skiers’ supremacy can hurt the sport

Twelve Norwegian skiers could crowd onto the winners' podium after this weekend's World Cup men's relay race in Lillehammer. The Norwegians loved it, but their near-total dominance of...

Svindal wins a spot in history

Norwegian downhill racer Aksel Lund Svindal not only amazed ski enthusiasts over the weekend. He also earned a spot in the history of the...

Norwegians dominated World Cup opener

Norwegian dominance of cross-country skiing continued as the new World Cup season opened in Finland over the weekend. From the opening races on Friday...

Skiers face tougher enforcement of racing rules

Two top Norwegian skiers ended up being disqualified from races during the ski racing season's opening event at Beitostølen in the mountains of southern...

Ski-binding maker latest to cut staff

One of Norway's biggest and most traditional producers of ski bindings, Rottefella, is suffering both from climate change and the country's economic downturn. With...

Warmth threatened ski season opener

Organizers of next weekend's annual opening of the Norwegian ski season, with various races at Beitostølen in the mountains above Valdres, feared they'd have to cancel the...

Northug wasn’t dumped after all

Conflicts were far from over after Norway's national skiing federation announced it finally had come to terms with skier Petter Northug during the weekend....

Ski resort bookings have never been so strong

It's already snowing at some of the mountain ski resorts in Norway, and they're keen to launch what looks like a highly promising season. Never before,...
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