Looking for poles that can be cut down to 135. Will use for light touring. Racing shafts would be nice. Something like AluLite or Forte. Let me know...

I see that our RSN and Team NSR skiers all did just jim-dandy in the Birkie today. Congrats! Man, the winning Italian came in a minute off the...

I noticed A LOT of the top skiers (Frode Estil included) wearing a darker solid color (dark blue or black) with three white stripes on it... Are...

There is an excellent article on repairing your broken skis, written by RSN'er Brian May on the www.skinnyski.com website. Check it out. Greg Fangel

Photos up at skinnyski.com. In the OO set, Frontrunner is shot 122, Pete is 159, and Jay W (yellow suit) is in 77 at the back of a long train and in...

Volvo and Hakka's .....that's a match made in heaven. ;-) -----Original Message----- From: On Behalf Of...

mass starts are so cool....... it makes for such an exciting race.... and now a Norwegian sweep is possible. splits at 30km below..... Personally,...

In talking with folks after the race and looking at some posts here, it looks like the wax choices were all over the place but the strange part...

Has anyone here done this race? I'm curious about what the course it like. I've heard it is rolling, not super hilly. One friend described it as...

I see that I can get a pr of Alpina TR40's from Al's Sports online for $80 (reg. $115). I don't know as I need a removable plastic cuff, tho. Are the...

At the moment (10:30AM, Wed.), there is enough snow for the course, but not a great deal more than that. The Present temp. is 33, forcast 38,...

(sorry if this gets posted twice) it was a new experience for me this year, skiing with the masses and just hoping to maintain top 200. i'm used to...

They aren't up yet, but Competitive Image (http://www.competitiveimage.us/nordic/Birkie2005/index.html) will have his Birkie photos up shortly. If...

I see that the white Swede team suits (I think that's the team) have a general design scheme like the curvey line suit design I created for Team OYB...

Hi, Can anyone tell me how the Race Skate 9's fit relative to the Carbon Pros? thanks, tom

This was really bad on some of the small rollers at Mora (at least from my point of view in the 35k) can't imagine what it would have been like in...

Man those pics at skinnyski.com at super. They're in the Birkie Coverage section. Ya know, I bet that citizen events might make nicer videos than...

I've been getting tons of emails from fellow RSNers asking for my '05 Birkie Report... First, some background information; My training has been...

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Early breakfast in the dark, skied in the forest all morning, lunch in an ancient scottish hostelry watching the World Champs 50K on Eurosport. 4...