Switzerland's Janik Riebli is hoping that years of farmwork will pay off in the form of unconventional cross-country ski training as he vies for a medal in his first Olympics at Milan Cortina. The ...

If asked in a pub quiz the following question, 'Which winter sport burns the most calories?, what would you say? Maybe cross country skiing comes to mind? Downhill skiing looks really hard, maybe that ...

It was a brisk Sunday morning in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The temperature was around 35 degrees, but a steady mix of wind and heavy snow was too stubborn to go away. The weather conditions made things ...