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Norwegian breaks South Pole record

Christian Eide, a 35-year-old expedition leader from Oslo, was still relishing his record-breaking solo trek to the South Pole over the weekend. He arrived...

Trysil toys with a tourist tax

The eastern Norwegian township of Trysil, known for its popular ski resort and vast holiday cabin industry, wants tourists to foot more of the...

Northug finally smiles again

Norway's bad boy of skiing, Petter Northug, redeemed himself over the weekend after another lengthy spell of misbehaving. Northug clearly behaves better when he's...

Free skiing tracks under threat

UPDATED: Norwegian cross-country skiers have long enjoyed the privilege of crisp, cost-free ski tracks to lead them from waffle to waffle during the winter...

Welcome skiing weekend looms

Fresh snow and even some sunshine in the forecast for Sunday were boosting prospects for great skiing all over Norway this weekend. A new...

Skier Northug home in shame

Cross-country skier Petter Northug kept his head down and refused to talk to reporters when he arrived back in Norway after the latest World...

Skier’s star fades over bad behavior

Petter Northug is still considered Norway's top cross-country skier, but his tendency to display unsportsmanlike behavior is now even upsetting ardent sports fans. He...

Holmenkollen line rolls again

It may not be quite as old as the hills, but the public transit line from downtown Oslo to the Holmenkollen Ski Jump and...

Bjørgen banks on her winnings

During the last eight days, Norway's Marit Bjørgen has firmly outpaced the world's cross country skiing elite. In addition to racking up points in...

Northug may be victim of his own over-training

While Norway's cross-country skiing star Marit Bjørgen is off to a solid start this season, her male counterpart Petter Northug isn't doing well at...
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