Chronicles:

Rybinsk (with new photos!)

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Moscow

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Struggle

And Fun.  And is fun.

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Small Road Report

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Italy

Thank you!

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Tour de Ski

We want to help you get there.

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Greetings fans for Nordic Combined from the US Continental Cup Team

We are at the mid point of the second period of Nordic Combined Continental Cup

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Women’s Podium 10km Freestyle US Nationals

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Images from US Nationals from FlyingPointRoad.com

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Simi says

“A few of us are staying in Ramsau over Christmas and the skiing is ridiculous. It’s snowed about 30+ inches in the last 36 hrs, so there’s no complaining from us. But we’re all missing home and family and friends a ton.     Take care and all the best, Simi

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Projects:

NNF announces its support of the 2012 J1 Scandinavian Cup Team.

Junior Scandinavian Championship “Scando Cup”; Mammaste, Estonia, Feb 14-27, 2012 The Scando Cup trip is the first exposure to international racing and racing travel for U.S. athletes.  Traveling to Scandinavia and putting on a race bib

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NNF Pledges $35,000 towards Nordic Combined Pillar Projects

The National Nordic Foundation will invest $35,000 in Nordic Combined Pillar Projects for its 2011/2012 Nordic Combined funding.  Nordic Combined

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NNF Pledges an additional $25,000, for a total of $83,000, in Cross-Country Pillar Projects

The National Nordic Foundation will invest an additional $25,000 in two Cross-Country Pillar Projects in its second round of 2011/2012 funding. Of this additional investment $13,000 will go toward subsidizing the World Junior Championships & Under 23 World Championships trip. … Continue reading

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Be a member of our team at the Nordic Combined World Cup final in Oslo, Norway March 5—11, 2012

Here is your chance to visit Oslo, NOR and be part of the Team. Nordic Combined,

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NNF Pledges $58,000 in support to 5 Cross-Country Pillar Projects

Salt Lake City, Utah – Nov 7, 2011: The National Nordic Foundation will invest a record $58,000 in 5 Cross-Country Pillar projects in its first round of 2011/2012 funding.  These strategic investments are made to Support Tomorrow’s Stars Today. The … Continue reading

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2012 Calendar Available for Pre-Sale

Available for pre-sale now, delivered in November. $20.00 + shipping email nccsef@gmail.com to place your order or make a $75.00 donation to the NNF’s Cross Country or Nordic Combined Pillar Projects and receive a Calendar as our gift to you. Donate $75.00 and receive … Continue reading

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Lessons of the Trail are the Lessons of Life

Support Tomorrow’s Stars Today The National Nordic Foundation exists to help America’s young, dedicated, and driven Nordic talent realize their, and America’s, long term potential in sport and in life.  The biggest hurdle facing American Nordic racers is gaining consistent … Continue reading

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NCCSEF become National Nordic Foundation

This name change is being undertaken to better represent the foundations updated goals of raising funds to support key Pillar Projects in the Nordic skiing disciplines of Cross-Country and also Nordic Combined. The non-profit National Nordic Foundation (previously NCCSEF) was … Continue reading

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NCCSEF Board Member John Farra Takes United States Olympic Committee (USOC )Position

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The U.S. Olympic Committee announced today that John Farra has been named director of the U.S. Paralympics nordic skiing high performance program. The move is part of the USOC’s continued commitment to improving Team USA’s success … Continue reading

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NCCSEF adds Nordic Combined alongside Cross Country as a supported discipline

The National Cross Country Ski Education Foundation has added the discipline of Nordic Combined to its roster of supported Nordic disciplines. As NCCSEF director David Knoop states “In both Cross Country and Nordic Combined gaining ongoing and consistent quality training, … Continue reading

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Funding:

“Drive for 25” Unites Nordic Community in Support of Tomorrow’s Stars Today

The National Nordic Foundation’s Drive for 25 was a huge success, with over 750 Nordic enthusiasts pledging their support for America’s future Cross-Country and Nordic Combined stars on November 15th. Over $35,000 was committed towards

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D Two Five

Drive for 25 about more than money. Sure, the Drive for 25 will support all of our developing athletes from the J2 camp to the World Cup.  It’ll give them the opportunities they need to grow and succeed.  But beyond … Continue reading

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Drive for 25

The Drive for 25 What: 4000 American cross country ski enthusiasts backing their nation’s developing skiers on a single day. When: November 15th, 2011 How: There are two ways to be involved.  The most impactful involvement is to become a … Continue reading

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$5,000 donation from Hal Stanley boosts NNF fundraising past $40,000

Hal Stanley, of Bozeman, MT, has once again made a generous donation, this year $5000, to the National Nordic Foundation’s 2011 Cross Country Pillar Projects to help tomorrow’s stars today. Hay Stanley states,

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$14,000 donation from Peter and Bonni Curran boosts NNF August fundraising past $30,000

Peter and Bonni Curran, of Ketchum/Sun Valley Idaho, have made a generous donation of $14,000 to the National Nordic Foundation’s 2011 Cross Country Pillar Projects to help tomorrow’s stars today. Peter Curran states, “Both Bonni and I are ardent Nordic … Continue reading

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Be it $10 or $1000 your support and name behind it helps!

Support tomorrow’s stars today, as they learn and share the lessons of the trail and the lessons of life, with the National Nordic Foundation.  Your tax deductible contribution to the non-profit National Nordic Foundation will help Support Tomorrow’s Stars Today … Continue reading

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In Memoriam – Jerry Gilbert

Jerry Gilbert passed away in 2008. Jerry was an enthusiastic master skier from Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was an engineer by trade working at INEEL laboratories outside of Idaho Falls. Jerry was also passionate about his volunteer work for the … Continue reading

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More than 20 U.S. Nordic athletes will compete in Finland FIS Nordic Opener in just 25 days. Nine have trip subsidized by NCCSEF.

More than 20 U.S.  Nordic athletes will compete in Finland FIS Nordic Opener in just 25 days. Nine have trip subsidized by NCCSEF.  Caribou, ME—October 19, 2010   In its continuing effort to aid the development of American cross country ski … Continue reading

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NCCSEF helps fund Olympic dreams by Peggy Shinn

Behind the Podium  by Peggy Shinn / September 23, 2010 Almost all athletes, as they move up the competition ladder, encounter funding issues. And it’s not just money to pay for equipment, coaching, and living expenses. To be the best, … Continue reading

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NCCSEF invests $43,000 in Six Cross Country Ski Racing Projects

For Immediate Release:  NCCSEF invests $43,000 in Six Cross Country Ski Racing Projects  Salt Lake City, Utah-September 16, 2010:  The National Cross Country Ski Education Foundation (NCCSEF) will invest $43,000 in six cross-country ski racing projects for its first round … Continue reading

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