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Trude L. Paulsson/Team Sigrid Ekran

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

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Norwegian chess hero

Sasa Dimitrijevic20/09/2007 :: When Norway’s Magnus Carlsen was nine years old, he trounced his father at chess. Seven years later, the 16-year-old chess talent is playing against the heavyweights of the chess world. + More

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Terje Håkonsen sets new world record

Photo: Frode Sandbech/TAC06/03/2007 :: Norwegian snowboard legend Terje Håkonsen has set a new world best at the Oakley Arctic Challenge in Oslo, with the highest snowboard jump of all time. + More

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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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