When Sturla Holm Lægreid switched ski brands, it was like a gift to his rival – who snagged the gold medal from him at the IBU Biathlon World Championships this winter. Now, 27-year-old is politely saying, “Thanks for the hand-me-downs!”
Putting your equipment away for the season? Cleaning, waxing and storing your skis properly is easy, but makes a huge difference.
The Skate-X binding system helps elite athletes ski faster and makes recreational skiing more enjoyable. Now it was just named “Product of the Year”.
It’s spring, days are longer and warmer, crust skiing is everywhere. This might just be the best conditions of the whole season: Check out our tips for exploring.
Sturla Holm Lægreid is fighting back tears as it hits him: He has won the overall World Cup. At home, in front of his friends and family, with a near-perfect performance.
Attacking on the last stretch to the finish line, 18-year-old Alvar Myhlback sprints down the entire established elite and becomes the youngest ever to win Vasaloppet.