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The revolution will be live. by jgs
To paraphrase and possibly abuse the Gil Scott-Heron's famous words and to plant a divergent thread; The revolution will not be televised. The...
February 21st 06 04:58 PM
by sknyski Go to last post
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it's not all that bad by [email protected]
Way back in time the Norwegians demanded that nordic combined was put up as a world champ and olympic sport because "to be a true skier you must...
February 21st 06 03:06 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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US world placing in other metrics, other sports? by [email protected]
I've asked about this before, but I'm still curious. If our XC gang competes against the world in other sports, or aspects of XC even, how do they...
February 21st 06 01:18 PM
by Gene Goldenfeld Go to last post
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CBC TV ? by bjorn
Anyone interested in copying their tapes of the CBC or SRC Torino XC coverage for me? Glad to reimburse you for your trouble. My other leads have...
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February 21st 06 03:39 AM
by John Forrest Tomlinson Go to last post
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Birkie Weather by DMK
The race is Sat so I started my week with a look at forecasted temps. As of Monday morning, AccuWeather, Weather.com, Weather Underground and NOAA...
February 20th 06 01:28 PM
by DMK Go to last post
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15k classic by cpella
I wonder if the Norwegians had their skis waxed by the Swedes? Not sure how they could have missed by so much when the smaller teams seemed to get...
February 20th 06 09:50 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Rules of skiing by Bjorn A. Payne Diaz
If the lead skier knows you want to pass but won't let you pass, it that a violation of the rules of skiing? or maybe, would they get DQ'ed from a...
February 20th 06 04:11 AM
by B Paton Go to last post
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Bummer that US skiers are in first "suspensions" sweep... by [email protected]
Kikkan and Zimmerman are suspended for a few days, it looks like, due to high hemo. The coaches are saying dehydration and alt-tents can cause...
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February 20th 06 03:48 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Replay of the 4x10 relay? by [email protected]
I messed up and didn't prioritize properly in my TiVo, and ended up catching only the end of the event. Does NBC replay any of the events? Man I'm...
February 20th 06 03:20 AM
by bjorn Go to last post
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Canadian Ski Marathon by Stuart
Next weekend (11th/12 of Feb.) is the Canadian Ski Marathon, that wacky event from Ottawa to Montreal. I'm doing it this year and wondering if others...
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February 20th 06 12:24 AM
by Eddy Rapid Go to last post
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Vasaloppet Snow Report by Stuart
For those of you out there headed to Mora for Vasa, I spoke today with Kjell Kratz, an old friend and coach who lives in Mora and is heavily involved...
February 19th 06 06:41 AM
by Stuart Go to last post
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Eurosport audio feed by sknyski
All right, don't laugh, but I've become addicted to the live audio feed of Eurosport's Olympic coverage that is available on their web site. Sure,...
February 18th 06 11:05 PM
by Trygve Go to last post
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Terminology by [email protected]
Hi Everyone, Can some one please point me to an online resource that explains the various terms I see floating around here? Things like V1, V2,...
February 18th 06 03:01 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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glide wax - myth or magic? by a
I was just in to my local snowboarding shop, looking for glide (hot) wax for my waxless skis. In the past I've hand-corked my wax bases and now...
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February 17th 06 11:52 PM
by Big Z Go to last post
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Keski trail conditions? by joek
Beyond the web site report can someone detail the conditions in Gatineau Park in anticipation of the keski this weekend?
February 17th 06 06:25 PM
by cpella Go to last post
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Experience with "short" skating skis? by Chris Cole
Hi there, Has anyone had any experience with, and can comment on, some of the shorter, wider "fitness" type skating skis on the market at the...
February 17th 06 04:41 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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FS: Atomic Beta Skate Skis by Mike
For Sale is a set of Atomic Beta Skate Skis. 184cm., cold base, flexed for a person about 125. Purchased in approx. 2001 and have been unused for...
February 17th 06 04:00 AM
by Mike Go to last post
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10k Women's Classic by Gene Goldenfeld
Norway definitely recovering - or feeling against the wall. What exactly was Becky Scott DQ'd for and in what place was she when it happened? Gene
February 17th 06 12:23 AM
by John Forrest Tomlinson Go to last post
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Waxing in 50+ degrees by
Went out today and it was like skiing through molasses. I have skied in warm weather before when my skis felt fairly fast. Any tricks, or is there...
February 16th 06 10:08 PM
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What is Team Pursuit in Speedskating? Neat to see Chad Hedrick doing great... by [email protected]
It's cool to see the inline skate champ of marathons and what not doing so great in ice speedskating. Chad is also a big inline innovator, right?...
February 16th 06 08:48 PM
by Terje Henriksen Go to last post
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