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Oslo to pursue an Olympic bid

The Oslo City Council agreed on Wednesday to fund efforts to apply for another Winter Olympics in the Norwegian capital. The application process alone...

Skiing season’s last hurrah

More than 12,000 skiers headed back up to the high country over the weekend to take part in the traditional 38-kilometer mountain ski race...

Skiers mourn loss of former coach

Cross-country skiers both in and outside of Norway were mourning the loss this weekend of Inge Bråten, the former coach of the men's national...

Little support for Olympics in Oslo

Cheering crowds at last year's world championships aside: Nearly 40 percent of Norwegians nationwide don't want politicians to approve an effort by sports bureaucrats...

Spring skiing season saved at Sjusjøen

PHOTO FEATURE: While many areas of southern Norway suffered a lack of snow during the popular Easter holidays last week, the skiing and snowboarding...

Pace of ‘påske’ accidents picks up

Hard and icy ski trails along with challenging conditions in the mountains of southern Norway left Red Cross workers dealing with a sharp increase...

Making the most of the mountains

A trip to the mountains for a final fling of spring skiing during the Easter holidays is a Norwegian tradition that many won't give...

Annual Easter exodus gets underway

The annual Easter exodus from Norwegian cities started on Friday but it may not be as extensive as in earlier years. Warm weather in...

Jumping for joy over World Cup(s)

Anders Bardal, who's been ski jumping for the Norwegian national men's team since 2001, finally won his first overall World Cup during the weekend...

Birkebeiner skiers defy warm weather

More than 16,000 skiers registered to take part in this weekend's annual Birkebeinerrennet, a traditional ski race that goes over the mountains between the...

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