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I find dealing with Caldwell Sports, as an individual, to be a massive hassle. Can anyone recommend alternative stone-grinders in the Northeast?

Has anyone heard if the bent shafts on the Excel Black Feather and Madshus ski poles are just gimicks? Excel claims it put the hand and arm in a much...

I skied yesterday quite comfortably at -26 degree, albeit my polypropylene/wool base layer was getting moist. This was the first time I skied below...

I got a nice new 2014 Forester a couple months ago, and now see I am going to need a cargo box if I intend to carry both people and a lot of skis....

I got medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury on my right knee due to ski. I fell on ice ground, my right knee did not hit the ice ground, My left...

During the last last couple of years, I've been developing a problem with my lower back getting very achy and sore when things heat up in freestyle...

When practicing V-2/V-2alt on my roller skis, I keep overstepping on my left foot (the weaker one). I've tried balance exercises emphasizing this...

Here's a summary of a survey done at last year's Marcialonga, Italy's Worldloppet race: From http://www.worldloppet.com/news.php?id=764 : Last year...

Anyone hear anything related to Birkie Waves for 06? I seem to recall they are planning a bit of an overhaul of the waves and seeding for next...

Hi guys, Just wondering if anyone could give me some thoughts on combi-type skis? I'm contemplating buying pure skates, but will probably get a...

I will be in Norway (Bergen) from 18 Feb - 22 Feb 04 and I'd like to use this chance to do some Cross Country skiing from 15 - 18 Feb. Can anyone...

"The secret behind the 28-year-old skier's big surprise win in Davos is a unique increase of maximal oxygen consumption. It is a result of the...

I'm going to shortly be offering "Momentum" at my website at a substantial discount for folks who order multiple copies. I figure friends could get...

Warning - this may be US-centric, and just spectator sport for our EU friends:-) Nathan started a great thread about building the sport. I disagree...

The other night I headed to a ski hill in the Rockies for some night skiing. Being not an alpiner at all (haven't gone to a hill in more than 20...

I'm coming to think that stepping _forward_ is critical to effective skating -- especially for climbing up a hill. I had stopped doing it...

Thanks for the advice on un-mounting and re-mounting Salomon Pilot bindings. I used two tools that helped me. The first was a "flush cutting"...

Over here (Britain) someone noticed that we signed the Kyoto Treaty last week and were rewarded with a nice dump of snow this week. Who...

I notice that when it gets realy cold, my feet get cold. I cannot fit thick socks in my boots, and I cannot fit 2 pairs of socks on. I wear cotton...