Paralympic Nordic skiing includes both cross-country skiing events and the biathlon discipline. Cross-country races range from 800m head-to-head sprints to 20km, depending on class and gender. Biathlon combines elements of cross-country skiing and rifl...
Events CalendarClick here for qualification criteria for U.S. Paralympics Nordic Skiing teams and trips. *This includes World Cup, World Championships, and National Team criteria. For introductory or development events, see calendar below. For FIS...
Some of the top American Para Nordic skiers got together and enjoyed a Thanksgiving meal that featured both traditional dishes and a bit of international flair. For starters, the Thanksgiving meal was held in Canmore, Alberta, where dozens of U.S. Par...
Dan Cnossen’s Inspirational Climb Featured on “60 Minutes”Over the years, Dan Cnossen has shared his inspirational story as a former Navy SEAL who lost his legs in an explosion while serving in Afghanistan in 2009.The seven-time Paralympic medalist in ...
Dani Aravich has had a hectic past few months between working, traveling and preparing for the upcoming Para Nordic skiing season.As busy as this fall has been for her, Aravich wasn’t about to turn down the chance to train for nearly two weeks around M...
Nicole Zaino has a PhD in mechanical engineering, so naturally she takes a more scientific approach when it comes to cross-country skiing.She considers the ways that biomechanics help propel her across the snow in her sit ski. She thinks about body pos...
