About the Author: Pete Rugh

Axel Teichman and Marit Bjorgen win classical World Cups in Gallivare

Training underway in Colorado, despite thin snow

Koznick and Minagawa win star-studded NorAms; McDonald of Dartmouth earns World Cup berth

Chris Klug autobiography hits the shelves

Kleenex Tissue named official tissue supplier for Canadian alpine team

Jeremy Bloom talks about his endorsements, charity work and the lead-up to Torino

Klug, Gorgone take PGS wins in continental cups at Copper Mountain

Graham Watanabe named to U.S. snowboardcross team

USSA parters with VERB campaign to fight child obesity

WADA may probe recreational drug use

International Roundup: Torino 2006, Vancouver 2010, Tecnica wallpaper and Bormio travel guide

Nordic Roundup: Good news for Yanks in Sweden; Snowmakers in Kuusamo; Vasa field already 40,000-plus

Domestic Roundup: Warm-up Racing, Breckenridge, and Septemeber racing results

Cookie’s Corner: Opening the mail before the season starts

Ron LeMaster to speak on ski technique analysis Wednesday in Boulder

Loveland Ski Area hosting alpine World Cup teams

World Cup cross country openers moved from Ostersund to Gallivare

FIS Council approves Pepi Strobl’s change of nationality