Sports  Queen of the Alaskan wilderness 31/03/2008 :: Sigrid Ekran of Norway is one of only a few women who have embarked on the world’s longest and most difficult sled dog race, Alaska’s Iditarod. She finished 24th in this year’s race. + More |
Sports  It’s time for Arctic Challenge! 26/02/2008 :: Get ready for a week of extreme snowboarding at Oslo’s hallmark ski slope, Holmenkollen. + More |
Sports Norway's International Football Bash 16/08/2007 :: Norway Cup (29 July – 4 August) is the world’s biggest football tournament for kids and young people. This year, a record breaking number of 1560 teams from 45 different nations participated at Ekebergsletta in Oslo. + More |
The Cradle of Skiing The cradle of skiing In Norway the sport of skiing was a natural consequence of the country's mountainous topography and heavy winter snows. Modern skiing had its origins in the county of Telemark in the last century, but an ancient rock carving, at Rødøy in ... + More |
Winter Sports Winter sports in Norway What do Norwegians do in winter while snow and ice cover large parts of their country? They go cross-country skiing, ski-jumping, downhill skiing. At weekends, during their holidays, after work. When the snow melts in the lowlands in ... + More |
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