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Missing skiers caught by the weather

UPDATED: After a long Easter weekend with remarkably few accidents, Red Cross search and rescue crews were suddenly confronted with an emergency on Monday:...

Concerns rise as snow disappears

Eager skiers have been making some of their last treks of the season this week amid rising concerns about the future for snow itself. Last week's...

Climate experts called in to save skiing

Norwegian sports officials are applying to host the Nordic Ski World Championships in Trondheim in 2021, even though the prospects for having enough snow...

Easter skiers pack mountain lodges

The Norwegian mountain trekking association DNT (Den Norske Turistforening) is reporting more double-digit increases in the number of people pouring into its mountain lodges...

More snow rolling in from the south

Winter is not over yet in southeastern Norway, despite recent spring-like weather and sunny skies. It was snowing again in Oslo Wednesday morning and...

World Cup victories pay off

Norway's star skiers earned more than pride and glory when they won the World Cup in their designated fields after a highly successful season....

Celebrities shone as ‘birkebeiners’

Crown Prince Haakon was among the locally well-known Norwegians to complete the tough Birkebeiner ski race over the weekend, along with former Foreign Minister...

Birkebeiner film races to a finish

Around 13,000 avid skiers were crossing the mountains of eastern Norway over the weekend in the annual Birkebeiner ski race, inspired by the original fast-skiing "Birkebeiner"...

Polish fans ‘saved’ Holmenkollen party

Most of the cheering at the annual World Cup ski jumping competition at Holmenkollen in Oslo on Sunday came once again from enthusiastic Polish...

Sun shines again on Holmenkollen

Organizers of this year's annual Holmenkollen Ski Festival were counting on sunny skies, appearances by victorious skiing celebrities and some new events to boost attendance...

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