STOWE, Vt. (WCAX) - Many people gathered for the 79th annual Stowe Derby Sunday. It’s one of the oldest and most unique ski races in North America. It started back in 1945 as a bet between two skiers.

From the Catskills to the Adirondacks and across to the Green Mountains of Vermont, back-to-back snowstorms are dumping tons of snow onto ski resorts with most areas reporting accumulations in feet ...

You rarely think of cross-country skiers hitting the slopes, but that's exactly what over 200 lycra-clad athletes did at Sunday's Stowe Derby. Started in 1945 as a personal challenge between Austrian ...

The grooming of the Toll Road was simply atrocious! The powder was so deep! How are skinny ski skiers supposed to schuss this safely (say that ten times fast)? The result of the 75-100 cm of snow from ...

STOWE, Vt. — Sepp Ruschp had no idea what he was starting. In 1945, the Austrian-born skier went head-to-head with Norway’s Erling Strom, a world-famous mountaineer, in a race from the top of Mt.

A new class of competitor will join the action at the 70th edition of the Stowe Derby, as winter cycling enthusiasts on “fatbikes” will share the course with the traditional classic nordic skiing and ...

I’m no Lindsey Vonn, but I’ve been skiing since I can remember. I’ve successfully boarded and disembarked from hundreds of chairlifts and have made it to the bottom of countless trails intact. So why, ...

The 2015-16 winter that wasn’t continues to have an adverse impact on Vermont’s ski season. On Tuesday, organizers of the annual Stowe Derby issued a statement that this year’s event for cross country ...

Seventy-five years ago, a pair of Nordic skiers came up with a race that left some folks cheering, a few laughing and just about everyone thinking: That’s just nuts. This year, that race celebrates it ...

1. COLIN RODGERS 32:35.7 2. TIM REYNOLDS 32:57.0 3. NILS KOONS 32:58.0 4. ELI ENMAN 32:59.0 5. JAKE HOLLENBACH 34:09.6 6. TOM THURSTON 34:16.6 7. CHARLIE COBB 35:18.4 ...