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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

The Nightmare Continues: Sweden's Ski Star Out of the World Cup

Swedish skier Edvin Anger will miss the World Cup event in Falun due to illness following disappointing performance at the Olympics.

Feb 26 • 13:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This question about Frida Karlsson was too much – Ebba Andersson was upset: 'Idiotic'

Ebba Andersson expressed frustration over a controversial question asked about Frida Karlsson during their appearance on a Swedish talk show, describing it as 'idiotic'.

Feb 26 • 12:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finland's Olympic team chief physician responds to harsh criticism – 'The public needs to know'

Finland's Olympic team chief physician addresses criticism regarding the health issues faced by cross-country skiers during the Milan-Cortina Olympics.

Feb 26 • 11:06 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Ebba Andersson: 'It may be the most idiotic question'

Swedish Olympic medalists Frida Karlsson and Ebba Andersson discuss their relationship and challenges in a recent interview after their successes in Italy.

Feb 26 • 11:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

95-year-old Canadian skier still on the slopes after eight decades

At 95, Canadian Doris Pierson continues to ski regularly, inspiring her family and fellow skiers.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Frida Karlsson's wine revelation shocked Norwegian skiing stars: 'They couldn’t believe it was true'

Frida Karlsson shocked Norwegian skiing stars Johannes Klæbo and Emil Iversen with her casual wine-drinking during their Olympic preparations in Italy.

Feb 26 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I was so big I had to be towed off a mountain - so I lost 5st in 6 months

Natalie Colbourne-Park from the UK lost five stone following a skiing accident that led her to be towed off a mountain due to her size.

Feb 26 • 10:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Could Johannes Klæbo switch sports? 'He is a natural talent'

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klæbo is considered by cycling world champion Thor Hushovd to have the talent to switch to road cycling.

Feb 26 • 10:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

"He will not become a legend." Klæbo's dominance got Bolshunov and other Russians worked up

Norwegian Johannes Høsflot Klæbo dominated the Milan-Cortina Olympics, winning all six gold medals in cross-country skiing, leaving Russian triple Olympic champion Alexander Bolshunov frustrated.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Park City: A Dream Place Where Luxury Meets Snow

Park City is an upscale ski resort in Utah known for its high-quality skiing, luxury accommodations, and exclusive experiences.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. Set a maximum limit on the number of skiers on the slopes

A former competitive skier advocates for a maximum limit on the number of skiers in lift systems in Sweden, following a personal accident involving a collision with another skier.

Feb 26 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Ski Champion Kläbo Expected to Join Professional Cyclists

Norwegian skiing star Johannes Hösflot Kläbo is being considered for a transition to professional cycling, with support from former cyclist Thor Hushovd.

Feb 26 • 07:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Future Vision for Falun: "Imagine having a zipline from here"

Swedish ski officials see the upcoming Ski World Championships in Falun as a chance to elevate the town's profile in winter sports.

Feb 26 • 05:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Emma Bouvin: My husband - the brake block - immediately looks for faults with the setup

Emma Bouvin humorously reflects on the unique world of parents involved in competitive skiing, describing the early mornings and dedication it requires.

Feb 26 • 04:21 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Okanagan Falls teen seriously injured in skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort

A 14-year-old from Okanagan Falls sustained serious injuries in a skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort, highlighting the importance of safety on the slopes.

Feb 26 • 02:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In video, an avalanche buries a slope in Chamonix and carries away two skiers

In Chamonix, France, an avalanche temporarily buried two skiers on a busy slope, but they managed to free themselves before rescue teams arrived.

Feb 25 • 20:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Two Poles died in an avalanche in the High Tatras

Two Polish individuals have tragically lost their lives due to an avalanche in the High Tatras.

Feb 25 • 20:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Sports

Skis, bindings and boots will never fit together. So get it right.

The article discusses the importance of using the right wax on cross-country skis to avoid slipping backwards while skiing, emphasizing Norwegian dedication to perfecting their skiing technique.

Feb 25 • 20:05 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Ski areas are still heavily plagued by avalanches and fatalities

At least six skiers have lost their lives in avalanche accidents in Austria over the past week, highlighting ongoing dangers in ski areas.

Feb 25 • 20:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Sports

Summer Games gold medallist sets sights on success in snow at Milan

Lauren Parker, a gold-medal-winning triathlete, is set to compete in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics, aiming to become a dual-games athlete.

Feb 25 • 19:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Sports

How to Become a Real Skiing and Waxing Pro

A recent study has revealed insights on how both expert and amateur skiers can optimize their skiing experience through proper ski selection and waxing techniques in preparation for events like the Vasaloppet.

Feb 25 • 18:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Dangerous avalanche situation in five mountain areas

Significant avalanche danger is reported in five Swedish mountain areas due to unstable snow conditions.

Feb 25 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

SNAPS: Carmen Kass put on skis and enjoys winter delights

Supermodel Carmen Kass shares her winter adventures in Estonia, enjoying the snowy landscape with her dog.

Feb 25 • 18:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On Sweden's Flat Mountain, the Outdoor Festival Never Stops

The article describes various outdoor activities available in Sweden, including mountain biking, hiking, and skiing, as well as indoor amenities at the Billingehus hotel.

Feb 25 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"He had a skiing accident": mistakenly released and accused of rape, a Briton temporarily escapes his trial

A British man, mistakenly released while awaiting trial for rape, misses his court date due to a skiing accident, leading to the postponement of the trial to June.

Feb 25 • 17:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

From skis to bike? Klaebo admits to another challenge after six golds, this time in the peloton

Norwegian cross-country skiing star Johannes Hösflot Klaebo hints at a potential shift to professional cycling following his historic six gold medals at the Winter Olympics.

Feb 25 • 16:06 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Why the skier died in Åre

A 20-year-old skier studying in Åre died after falling while skiing, suffering fatal internal injuries.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Achieving Classic Form in 10 Days for the Haanja Marathon - Puuluubi's Marko Veisson Accepts the Challenge

Marko Veisson, a member of the band Puuluup, aims to master classic-style skiing in ten days to participate in the 48th Haanja Marathon.

Feb 25 • 16:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

A terrifying situation captured on video at a Chinese resort

A viral video shows skiers panicking and jumping from a moving ski lift at a resort in China.

Feb 25 • 13:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Myhlback speaks out about his Olympics ending: "I would have liked to race the relay"

Swedish skier Alvar Myhlback reflects on his early exit from the Olympics, expressing regret over not participating in the relay race.

Feb 25 • 13:48 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Join the Legendary Break Bus in a New Documentary Film

A new documentary explores the experiences of skiers who have to drop out of Sweden's famous Vasaloppet race and ride the 'break bus' back to the starting point.

Feb 25 • 13:23 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Insider Tip Slovenia: Here Winter is Still Like it Used to Be

Slovenia's Upper Carniola offers a serene winter getaway with opportunities for cross-country skiing and sledding, devoid of mass tourism.

Feb 25 • 13:09 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The avalanche expert warns: "Fantastic until everything goes wrong"

An avalanche expert warns of increasing avalanche dangers in Europe as fatalities rise to around 100 this winter, including two Swedish men.

Feb 25 • 13:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Ledecká Shines in First Training Session for Downhill in Soldeu, was the Fastest

Czech skier Ester Ledecká dominated the first training session for the World Cup downhill in Soldeu, outperforming her competitors by a significant margin.

Feb 25 • 12:51 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Henry Sildaru: Hopefully I Still Have Several Olympics Ahead of Me

Estonian freestyle skier Henry Sildaru expresses his hopes of participating in more Olympics during his career following his silver medal win in Milano Cortina.

Feb 25 • 10:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From football to cycling and skiing.. Turkey's plan to expand sports tourism

Turkey aims to expand its sports tourism sector beyond traditional football camps in Antalya to include various sports such as cycling, skiing, and golf, creating a year-round sports destination.

Feb 25 • 09:52 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

How the Swedish skiing star managed to bypass the IOC's strict regulations

Swedish cross-country skiing star Frida Karlsson won three medals at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, raising eyebrows for seemingly violating IOC rules about personal sponsorships.

Feb 25 • 09:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Video of Therese Johaug in the Delivery Room Shown to Everyone – Surprise Reveal from a Friend

Norwegian skiing legend Therese Johaug recorded a speech from her hospital bed to accept an award during Norway's Sports Gala while preparing to give birth to her second child.

Feb 25 • 08:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Patrik Lundberg: Who Can Afford a Trip to the Mountains?

Patrik Lundberg reflects on the financial barriers faced by families wanting to take skiing or sun vacations during the sport holiday week.

Feb 25 • 05:58 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Even in thaw, skiing fun at Biķernieki track can continue for a while

Skiers at the Biķernieki track are enjoying the winter sports experience, with artificial snow ensuring skiing can continue despite warmer weather.

Feb 25 • 05:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Guide to Vasaloppet 2026 – Changed Course and Rope Guides

The article provides an overview of the upcoming Vasaloppet 2026, highlighting changes to the course and necessary preparations for participants.

Feb 25 • 05:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Had to take the break bus - doesn't like the new time limits: "It should be difficult"

Participants in the Vasaloppet ski race express mixed feelings about the new extended time limits for completing the course, aimed at reducing stress but criticized by some athletes.

Feb 25 • 05:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Juanito Muehlegg has never existed

The article discusses the complexities surrounding the legacy of Olympic skiing, particularly focusing on the fictional character Juanito Muehlegg and its implications in the context of Olympic history.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Iivo Niskanen Takes Full Heat – Sami Jauhojärvi Cannot Understand This Decision

Sami Jauhojärvi criticizes Iivo Niskanen's focus on major championships while avoiding other competitions, arguing that this strategy undermines Niskanen's perception of his fitness.

Feb 25 • 04:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Flop at the Games, the slalom is a nasty beast. And our young ones have no references

Giuliano Razzoli discusses the current state of Italian slalom skiing and the need for new talent, while reflecting on past achievements and the challenges faced by young athletes.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Ski lift malfunction in China – People had to jump out mid-ride

A ski lift in Liaoning Province, China, malfunctioned and started moving in the wrong direction, forcing passengers to jump off.

Feb 24 • 20:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

France: Two women dead due to avalanche in Upper Savoy

Two women skiing in Upper Savoy, eastern France, were found dead in an avalanche, raising the death toll from avalanches this season to 30.

Feb 24 • 19:51 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Two men die in separate incidents at premier Tahoe-area ski resort

Two men died in unrelated incidents at Heavenly Mountain Resort near Lake Tahoe, prompting an investigation into both deaths by local authorities.

Feb 24 • 19:41 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Life & Tech

Self Care: Outdoor winter activities are proven to reduce stress

Engaging in outdoor winter activities like cross-country skiing can enhance mood and reduce stress, according to psychological research.

Feb 24 • 18:57 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Haute-Savoie: two female skiers die buried in an avalanche

Two female skiers were found dead after being buried in an avalanche in Haute-Savoie, France.

Feb 24 • 17:31 UTC

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