Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 23rd 15, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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New event in Maine for blind XC skiers
Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation is having a new event for blind/visually-impaired cross-country skiers, February 7-11, 2016. This adds to their current program for blind alpine skiers, NEVI (New...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 8th 12, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Stowe foreclosure condo, on XC trail
One of the condominium units in my building in Stowe, Vermont is being
foreclosed on. Cross-country skiers may be interested in this condo,
because it is convenient to the two major cross-country...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 8th 12, 02:05 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
January 17th 12, 12:21 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Hot new XC culture book! --NOW AVAILABLE!
On Jan 13, 3:02*pm, Jeff Potter wrote:
Here's a new XC ski culture book ...
This is the only new XC ski culture book on the market.
It's unclear what the reason is...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 8th 10, 04:12 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Trip report - Stowe, Vermont - 8 Dec 2010
Trapp opened today with an announced 20 km. Sugar Road was tracked
and in very good condition. The race course/maze was groomed but not
tracked. It was unclear whether any trails above Picnic...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 10th 09, 03:49 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,309
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 7th 09, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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XC ski center: viable business?
Meanwhile, I notice, in the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten, an
article that says (as best I can tell from my minimal reading ability
in the Norwegian language) that some places in Sweden are...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 3rd 09, 08:10 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,597
XC ski center: viable business?
On Dec 3, 1:40*pm, "
wrote:
Von Trapp Family Lodge appears to do VERY well as an XC ski resort.
Well, at least they started as an XC ski resort -...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 3rd 09, 02:36 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,597
XC ski center: viable business?
I started a discussion topic in XCSkiForum a couple of years ago about
the economics of cross-country ski areas. In general, cross-country
skiing doesn't seem to be a big money-maker. Most...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
December 3rd 09, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
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Windblown (NH) to be redeveloped by non-profit
I went to tonight's informational meeting.
One clarification: the non-profit organization does have tax-exempt
status now (they did not as of the writing of the master plan
document). They are...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
November 30th 09, 01:19 AM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
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Windblown (NH) to be redeveloped by non-profit
The Windblown cross-country area in New Ipswich, New Hampshire is the
target of an ambitious new non-profit organization.
Last season, Windblown owner Al Jenks announced his plans to retire
after 38...
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Forum: Nordic Skiing
February 16th 09, 06:55 PM Posted to rec.skiing.nordic
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,969
Al Jenks to retire (Windblown)
I hope someone as dedicated to cross country takes over...
The Windblown Web site ( http://www.windblownxc.com/Pages/conditions.html
) gives the names and email addresses of two people to contact...
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