The NordicSkiRacer.com site has a few nice Birkie pics... Ivan looks like he's doing a 1km sprint. The pics of the classic winner show an awfully...

I'd really like to demo some mid-length skis sometime. So far I only have 4 datapoints for the mid-lengths. 1: a top ski media guy says they're...

I found this short photo album: http://www.utsidan.se/albums/view.htm?ID=3438 (click each photo for larger view) At first, I thought this...

I broke my old faithful - an old Kneissel Ultra classic - and am looking for a replacement. While my RCS classic cold is great for hard packed...

The Catamount Trail Association has announced that they're going to have a 19-km backcountry race on March 8. The race goes from the Trapp Family...

I keep asking about touring-style technique and nobody is interested. But I have a hunch that those who ski all-day with a moderate pace in mind may...

Dear All, This is a large and vague question with lots of variables. Can you travel further on skis than on foot. If you can comfortable walk or Jog...

Wondering how many folks are planning on heading to the Vasa this year? I'm registered but having second thoughts. Crazy work schedule in January...

Hi everyone, I'm driving from Boise airport to McCall, leading up to the Masters World Cup, leaving the airport about 1800hrs, this Saturday, 23rd...

There's a 90k race in Steamboat --- last year the winner took 4 hours 15 minutes. Whoa, that's fast. And long....

Does anybody know if there's a way to tell if wax is high fluoro or not? I wonder because I purchased some HF Toko wax on E-Bay and now I'm wondering...

The Great Ski Race is a 30 kilometer (~18.43 miles) adventure from Tahoe City to Truckee, over Starratt Pass and along Sawtooth Ridge, with...

Can anyone provide first-hand snow reports from the Lillehammer area? Thanks in advance. G. Wright

I have Salomon bindings on all my skis and have used Pilot skate bindings for many troublefree years. I have 3 year old Carbon classic boots and...

Anyone have any ideas how to make a ski flex tester. I've used several which press the pair of skis together, but I would rather press one ski down...

Is there an easy way to do this? A common way of routing tube from pack into clothing where it can hide and stay warm til needed. ? I see that some...

I bought Rex Blue Glide wax several years ago when I read it's unbeatable in certain conditions. However it's always slow when I use it. My other...

Todays races 10k (7.5k) womens and 15k (11.5k) mens http://thepiratebay.org/tor/4031704/ http://thepiratebay.org/tor/4031706/ /o

John, Nice photos of the Loppet on Team Today. Can you tell us about the race? Here in "flyover land" We don't hear much about the big Eastern US...

This is more than the usual "harden the base and brush well" advice http://www.fasterskier.com/news5101.html