The 2017 FIS Nordic World Championships in Lahti (FIN) have already sold more than 50,000 tickets to the events. Stadium tickets for several of the most popular events are already sold out, both for cross-country and the jumping competitions, organizers announced last week. The most popular days are Friday, March 3, when the men’s relay […]
Riiber Makes History in Germany
- Sep 11 2016
Jarl Riiber (NOR) won the overall title at the Nordic Combined Summer Grand Prix in Oberstdorf (GER). In the final Summer Grand Prix competition of the season, 18-year-old Jarl Riiber made quite a statement. First, Riiber won the jumping competition with a jump of 145.1 meters and light years ahead of Maxime Laheurte (FRA) who […]
New final to Ski Classics
- Sep 5 2016
The long-distance series ends in Finland for the next three years. The all-new 60-kilometer classic event Ylläs-Levi premiers on April 8, 2017, and will be the Ski Classics final through 2019. The Ski Classics is unique in that the race series offers regular recreational skiers and citizen racers an opportunity to start on the same […]
Another Podium
- Aug 29 2016
Johan Kjølstad (NOR) made the podium at the roller ski race Alliansloppet. The Madshus marathon racer was second in the classic roller ski race in Sweden this weekend. He finished the 48-kilometer course in 1:43:56, and won the sprint finish for second place. Alliansloppet was the second event in the new roller ski series World […]
Weng on Track
- Aug 22 2016
Heidi Weng (NOR) won the overall title at Toppidrettsveka 2016. Heidi Weng won three of the four stages at the annual international roller ski festival Toppidrettsveka in Norway last week. She started the 3-day event with winning the 24-kilometer skate race Brekka on Thursday morning, which concludes with a 10-kilometer climb that just gets steeper […]
Training with the Best
- Aug 14 2016
Pål Golberg (NOR) roller skis through the winter and plays golf as much as he can. The 26-year-old Norwegian had his international breakthrough at the Lillehammer World Cup in December 2013, when he won the 15km classic race. This year, Golberg did a repeat when he won the opening sprint in the World Cup mini-tour […]
Back on the Podium
- Aug 1 2016
Madshus racers collected five podium finishes at the 2016 Blink Summer Ski Festival in Sandnes (NOR). On Thursday July 28, Heidi Weng (NOR) pulled into second place in the brutal 7.5-kilometer uphill skate roller ski race Lysebotn Opp. In the men’s race, Madshus racer Simen Andreas Sveen (NOR) was third. Both men and women raced the […]
Building a Base
- Jul 19 2016
Maximize your training effort on roller skis. Vasaloppet and Birkebeiner champion John Kristian Dahl (NOR) shares his training advice on how to get the most out of the time invested, whether your main focus is marathons, sprints or World Cup distance skiing. Dahl, who won both the Vasaloppet and the Birkebeiner this season, was on […]
Madshus Tops Global Brand Ranking
- Jul 15 2016
Madhus is the second most winning brand on the 2016 FIS World Cup. Madshus is positioned firmly as one the top two brands for World Cup points earned during the 2015-16 FIS World Cup season. Regardless of breakdown – overall World Cup, distance World Cup, sprint World Cup, men or women, Madshus is second only […]
Summer Skiing: Ski Tunnels
- Jul 13 2016
Not everyone has access to glaciers, but there are other options for snow skiing in the summer. There is nothing wrong with the ski tunnel in Torsby (SWE) or in Oberhof (GER), or anywhere else for that matter. In fact, the Torsby ski tunnel is one of Madshus standard test locations, a hangout for national […]
