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FMC by Matt L.
Some of the Elite skiers had "FMC" printed or stamped on their bibs. Does anyone know what this means. Matt Liebsch
February 27th 04 10:17 AM
by Greg Fangel Go to last post
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Mpeg Races: Drammen and Trondheim sprint by Janne G
World Cup 2004 XC-skiing, Trondheim in VBR ~450kbit quality and DivX encoding, with audio in 32kbit mono mp3,...
February 27th 04 07:14 AM
by Janne G Go to last post
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How have ski/wax innovations panned out this season? by Jeff Potter
What about that kick wax tape strip? Anything come of it? Any other amazing things get sorted out this season? Hel-X seems like a winner. What...
February 26th 04 08:14 PM
by JMC Go to last post
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Wax substitutes? by Bowzah
I've been reading up on waxing, and some sites mention some alternatives, like sprays (silicon, pam). Is there any reasonable alternative to...
February 26th 04 07:02 PM
by Sauli Suikkanen Go to last post
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How have ski/wax innovations panned out this season? Helx vs Solda Spray Flour by Erik Brooks
Hel-X seems like a winner. I've heard good things about this, and seen demos of application. While looking at Torbjorn's Solda site, I noticed...
February 26th 04 06:00 PM
by Griss Go to last post
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The Future of Fast Skis... by Jay Tegeder
After the Birkie this year, it seems the key to fast skis is to work with someone like Zach Caldwell who tests and re-tests waxes and structure. You...
February 26th 04 05:39 PM
by levi Go to last post
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Mpeg Races: Biathlon Oberhof Worlds by Janne G
World Biathlon World Champ 2004 XC-Biathlon in Oberhof ~450kbit VBR quality in DivX encoding, with audio in 32kbit mono mp3, English...
February 26th 04 04:47 PM
by NoName Go to last post
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Any experience with the Hardwood Hills Fisher Loppet? by Allan Butler
Having missed Lake Placid Loppet this year I'm looking for another 50km'ish ski event within driving distance of Ottawa. Has anyone done the...
February 26th 04 02:23 PM
by Allan Butler Go to last post
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skate ski home flex test question .. help! by Chris Crawford
Hi all, and thanks for all the advice I've gleaned off this group lately. After a 5 year hiatus (3 kids later) I'm getting back into skiing and have...
February 26th 04 04:00 AM
by Gene Goldenfeld Go to last post
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Jay T's Big Birkie Saturday 2-21-04 THANK YOU ZACH!!! by Jay Tegeder
What a great American Birkebeiner race on Saturday, February 21st. The Hayward, Seely and Cable area got anywhere from 4 to 12 inches of fresh snow...
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February 25th 04 10:49 PM
by markkoch Go to last post
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Fast skis or "courage, stamina and style"?? by Jeff Potter
The race reports are great reading! I notice that I see lots of discussion of wax and skis here. But there's nothing about skis or wax in Pete's...
February 25th 04 10:34 PM
by John Forrest Tomlinson Go to last post
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Sunglasses... by Cloutier Jim
--0-1891045863-1075836945=:17698 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Anyone have some thoughts regarding sunglasses that work well for them,...
February 25th 04 10:03 PM
by Aliant Go to last post
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Warming up for the Korte/Birkie? by Gene Goldenfeld
Every year I raise this question after the race, so let's try earlier. The typical Birkie entrant's answer has been that they use the beginning of...
February 25th 04 05:19 PM
by Gene Goldenfeld Go to last post
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WOJB Birkie webcast by J999w
Well, I caught the start ... but now I can't even get connected. Must be too many people trying. jw milwaukee
February 25th 04 03:26 PM
by Steve Thatcher Go to last post
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218K in 24 hours - is that a record for a woman? by Erik Brooks
On Sunday Feb 15 and Monday the 16th, 2 brave skiers from the Seattle area decided to do a 24 hour snow 'workout', vaguely (very) like the 24 hours...
February 25th 04 02:42 PM
by Erik Brooks Go to last post
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it is obviously harder to learn how to skate ski correctly than classic by steve waco
I went out and got some skate skis after classic skiing this year for the first time. I will tell you that it is obviously harder to learn how...
February 24th 04 11:20 PM
by Jeff Potter Go to last post
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How to beat the Italians at the Birkie? by revyakin
I wonder what Nathan, Justin, Marc, and other super fast guys think about the fact that the Italians show up, work as a team and keep winning the...
February 24th 04 09:23 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Birkie Report by FrontRunner
The day dawned with a miss of the weather by all of the weather prognosticators. Instead of a low around 18-20 it never got below 29. The temp...
February 24th 04 09:14 PM
by Terje Mathisen Go to last post
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Stupid stuff people have said to me by 32 degrees
How many stupid comments have you heard while skiing, rollerskiing, working out in general? I've got a few good ones... 1. "Do you need a ride?" (...
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February 24th 04 08:51 PM
by Terje Henriksen Go to last post
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Norway Day in Gatineau Park by Tim Dudley
See the following link for activities, including a short wooden ski tour. It's on March 7th, and should be a good time. Non-competitive,...
February 24th 04 02:22 PM
by Tim Dudley Go to last post
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