I am looking to buy a pair of new poles for classic xc, and like the newer strap style, but at least with Swix, there is not enough room to use the...

No posts here yet about the latest Master Skier report from Pete. Oops, or is it the Team Today website reports? Maybe it's both. Anyway, I recall...

Hi Robert- I think you said in a few very concise words what I've tried (and given up on) to say in postings that would have been pages and pages (if...

I know that there is interest from time to time on the newsgroup in multimedia instruction on ski technique. Here's a webpage that I found at the...

Since we have had lots of mechanics discussion, but no poll questions, here goes: What aspect of technique is most important to being a Masters...

Just checked out registrations for Keskinada. Interesting numbers, yet without seeing the age group breakdowns it's hard to hypothesize why classic...

I'm headed back to my hometown of Milwaukee for Xmas; any chance of skiing downhill areas there with my nordic skis? chris ne iowa

--0-1294487600-1103898461=:4470 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii My thermometer said -11 F at my house, and the park is ten minutes away,...

I wanted to classic but opted for skating instead yesterday (Dec24) because I was too lazy to apply klister. I was surprised to find that the...

Is there a good on-line or printed source of info dealing specifically with prep and waxing of classic skis? After all these years in the sport, I...

Next time, don't bother us with a lot of questions, if all you want is a reference to a 'book'. Sherwin D.

Flipping thru the x-c ski auctions on ebay... Anyone w/o superwide feet looking for a big size might be interested in this one: Salomon...

After taking the last 4 days off (for cleaning my apartment, watching movies, and practicing violin) I went back to skiing today. I started at the...

My wife and I are going up to Wachussett Mt in MA on Thursday 12/30/2004. Our friends are downhillers. I used to be, but would rather try x-country...

You are proficient in both classic and skating. You have to make a choice about which technique you will be limited to using for the rest of your...

Tight trails are where it's at. It's an aspect of XC that should be played up. Tricky moves to do tricky trails---just like everyone loves in...

I have to laugh. I've been skiing a couple weeks now and sure enough on the first day I shocked myself by missing all kinds of kicks. ("Hey, what's...

About 2 years ago my wife and I discovered cross-country/nordic skiing after a rather unsatisfying snowboarding lesson. Over the last 2 years we've...

Load the bus. Drive 3 1/2 hours to Giants Ridge, unload the bus. Ski, eat, ski, whine a little about the cold, ski, eat, ski, sleep - a little. ...

Assorted spare gear collecting dust. Will sell individually or put together a package for yourself and save a few $$. Boots ------ Three pairs of...