I'm surprised no one has commented on this news item: http://www.fasterskier.com/news1875.html which says the the winner of 3 world cup freestyle...

My wife is a beginner skater who is pushing a bit too hard to become an expert... so she has developed major pain in the lower back after skiing...

I'm a groomer - I (almost daily) drag a Tidd-Tech "Tenderizer" and track setter around a nature preserve in upper NY state, grooming about 4 miles...

I believe this has been covered before, but just a quick note saying that I've been using my GPS as a hiking odometer and I like it. I can go off...

Me Besides, thinking "telemark" makes me think of Norwegian nonsense. Eugene Is this Scandinavian prejudice Markus? ;^) Could be. But...

Feb 2015 I took a little vacation and went to several XC ski centers. Everybody has the same amount of snow (2.5-3' on the ground). Lapland Lake,...

I was looking at some websites yesterday.....for Norway and Finland......and while many areas don't seem to have much or any snow........I found...

Hi again, looks like we're a group of fourty from west Norway that will arrive MN airport next year and to the Birkie. A bigger group is also...

Someone provided this link recently: http://www.skiroller.de/pl_ersatzteile.html It looks cool and I emailed the contact person. I don't know...

Did they actually get the rain that my browser is telling be about? Any major deterioration in the base since the previous weekend? I am trying to...

It seems to me that the tried and true method of developing skiers in North America and having them race in North America is not working... I mean,...

Hi All, In the interest of experimentation, I am publicly taking off the gloves and putting my money where my mouth is. I would like to offer Ken...

This past weekend I was doing some GPS hiking in Underhill, Vermont to try to map some trails there. I hiked the CCC Road and parts of the Teardrop...

I've seen lots of discussion of pole length for both skating and striding. For example classic pole length used to be "armpit height", but recent...

Hi, I'm having problems getting the video on the mpeg races on this newsgroup. The audio comes through fine. Any suggestions? Thanks. Brian

I'd like to plan a trip with some friend's - looking for the must-ski place in Continental US or maybe Canada... We are fit from biking etc, but not...

Hi gang, Included below is Ian Harvey's official view of the Birkie. Has some interesting ideas in it as always. Enjoy. Rob B. The American...

Recommendation on a good ski profile for wax bench Hi, I'm looking to build a home wax bench this summer and be ready for the next season. I was...

www.langrenn.com reports the the road rage can strike even skiers. Tord Heggdal was training at a provisional trail on a small road near Lillehammer...

I got to try the new Start Grip Tape for the first time today. It is a roll of klister like stuff you apply as kick wax for classic skiing. It is...